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Food - Ruth's Chris Steak House - Princeton, Princeton, NJ

Ruth's Chris Steak House - Princeton

4.9 (3272)
$50 and over
Steakhouse
2 Village Blvd., Princeton, NJ 08540

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Ruth's Chris Steak House - Princeton

4.9
$50 and over
Steakhouse
Princeton

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 49 times today
Experiences are available.

About this restaurant

  • Good for special occasions
  • Fancy
  • Good for business meals
Open for Business: Dine-in, takeout & delivery available.

Ruth's Chris Steak House in Princeton, NJ serves the finest USDA Prime beef available, broiled at 1,800° and served on 500° plates, so your steak stays hot, juicy and delicious from first bite to last. Enjoy our New Orleans-inspired appetizers, USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, signature side dishes and homemade desserts. All this while you enjoy our warm, inviting atmosphere and Ruth’s Chris’ genuine hospitality. So whether you’re a regular or have just been wondering what all the buzz is about, Ruth's Chris is the perfect excuse to enjoy the perfect night out. Dinner is served nightly, reservations are suggested and private dining and offsite catering may be arranged.

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Fine Dining
  • Price
    $50 and over
  • Cuisines
    Steakhouse, Steak, Seafood
  • Hours of operation
    Dinner Mon–Thu 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–10:30 pm Sun 4:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (609) 452-0041
  • Website
    https://ruthschris.com/princeton
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Carte Blanche, Diners Club, Discover, JCB, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Catering
    Ruth's Catering in Princeton, NJ - Bring the service, expertise and flavor of Ruth's Chris Steak House to the location of your choice! Your Private Event Manager is ready to help attend to every detail of your event, from the menu to the martinis. Ruth's will bring in a team of trained chefs, bartenders and servers to make the most of your experience. <br /><br />
  • Private party facilities
    No matter what the occasion, Ruth's Chris is the perfect place to gather. We will work with you to customize any menu to meet your needs and budget. Work one-on-one with our Private Event Manager to select the right room and configuration, accommodate your A/V needs, and help enhance your event with floral arrangements and more.
  • Delivery & takeout
    Order direct
  • Location
    2 Village Blvd., Princeton, NJ 08540
  • Neighborhood
    Princeton
  • Cross street
    College Rd & Village Blvd just off of Route 1
  • Parking details
    Self parking available. <br />
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Takeout, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Experiences

  • Open for Lunch this Holiday Season

    1 - 16 people

    Dec 9, 2026 - Dec 20, 2026
    Whether it’s a midday escape from the holiday hustle or a seasonal gathering with colleagues and friends, enjoy all your steak house favorites. Available 12/9 – 12/20, Wednesday through Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
    Open for Lunch this Holiday Season Photo

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Reviews

OpenTable reviews from verified diners

Reviews from people who have dined at Ruth's Chris Steak House - Princeton.

4.9

4.9
(3272)
  • 4.9Food
  • 4.9Service
  • 4.7Ambience
  • 4.4Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

  • New Jersey

    Steakhouse

  • Mercer

    Best Overall

  • Mercer

    Best Food

  • Mercer

    Best Service

  • Mercer

    Good for groups

  • Mercer

    Great for fine wines

  • Mercer

    Romantic

  • Mercer

    Good for special occasions

  • Mercer

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Ruth's Chris Steak House in Princeton offers a "great dining experience" with "excellent food and service." Guests praise the steaks as "cooked perfectly" and the staff for being "attentive and friendly." Celebrations are made special with thoughtful touches like decorated tables and cards. Regulars appreciate the "consistently fabulous" meals and ambiance.
3,272 Reviews

  1. Rebekah

    New York City1 review

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We love eating at Ruth’s Chris. We go there for our birthday every year. The food never disappoints.

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  2. Joseph

    New York City4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on October 31, 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Just wish they would bring back the special value meal !

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  3. michael Gold

    New York State12 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on October 24, 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Dylan are bartender/server was outstanding. Filets were cooked perfectly. Definitely well worth it and we will return

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  4. Bette Gold

    New Jersey147 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on October 20, 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We enjoyed a birthday dinner at Ruth's Chris. The meal was delicious prepared perfectly; steaks tender and juicy; the sides just as ordered; potatoes au gratin creamy and tasty. Our Riley provided excellent attention to detail with a welcoming smile. Well done

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  5. Wayne

    Unspecified1 review

    5.0

    Dined on October 19, 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always an excellent dinner at Ruth's Chris Princeton.

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  6. Raymond Gold

    New York City127 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on October 10, 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    great me as expected, salad, sides and steak all top notch. Waiter Christian excellent service. We have been here before and we will return

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  7. Mary Ann

    New York City10 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on October 10, 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    I LOVE going to this location. They have the best service, managers and of course, food. Last night, our steaks were especially good. We try to go once a month because we love the food and staff! Planning to go for Thanksgiving steak!

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  8. Azhia Gold

    Philadelphia6 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on October 9, 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    As always, the service, food, waiters and waitresses were awesome! Lovely place to dine.

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  9. Ronald

    New York City1 review

    5.0

    Dined on October 3, 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We had an excellent dining experience at Princeton Ruth Chris!

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  10. lauren

    Philadelphia10 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on October 2, 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Went for a birthday and had a great time. Service was good, they decorated the table and wrote a birthday card which was very nice. Food was good. No complaints!

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Fine Dining
  • Price
    $50 and over
  • Cuisines
    Steakhouse, Steak, Seafood
  • Hours of operation
    Dinner Mon–Thu 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–10:30 pm Sun 4:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (609) 452-0041
  • Website
    https://ruthschris.com/princeton
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Carte Blanche, Diners Club, Discover, JCB, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Catering
    Ruth's Catering in Princeton, NJ - Bring the service, expertise and flavor of Ruth's Chris Steak House to the location of your choice! Your Private Event Manager is ready to help attend to every detail of your event, from the menu to the martinis. Ruth's will bring in a team of trained chefs, bartenders and servers to make the most of your experience. <br /><br />
  • Private party facilities
    No matter what the occasion, Ruth's Chris is the perfect place to gather. We will work with you to customize any menu to meet your needs and budget. Work one-on-one with our Private Event Manager to select the right room and configuration, accommodate your A/V needs, and help enhance your event with floral arrangements and more.
  • Delivery & takeout
    Order direct
  • Location
    2 Village Blvd., Princeton, NJ 08540
  • Neighborhood
    Princeton
  • Cross street
    College Rd & Village Blvd just off of Route 1
  • Parking details
    Self parking available. <br />
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Takeout, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine

FAQs

For a quieter visit, try a weekday evening early in service, guests note a calm Monday night and a Tuesday around 6:00 pm with very few tables before larger parties arrive later.

Portions at Ruth's Chris Steak House - Princeton are satisfying, many guests report leaving comfortably full after a steak-and-sides meal, and leftovers are common.

Yes, families dine here comfortably: guests report bringing children for celebrations, and kids have enjoyed menu items like a 4‑oz steak and the Lobster Mac & Cheese.

Yes, Ruth's Chris Steak House - Princeton is a popular choice for anniversaries and special evenings, with guests praising intimate booths, attentive service, and a warm celebratory atmosphere.

Ruth's Chris Steak House - Princeton offers a warm, inviting fine-dining steakhouse atmosphere, guests praise its beautiful, relaxing dining room, low lighting and cozy, private booths, while the bar area can feel livelier on busy nights.

Ruth's Chris Steak House - Princeton gets very busy on holidays and special nights, reviewers describe Valentine's Day service as packed with delays, while Monday evenings have been noted as a quieter time, though the bar can get louder later when large parties arrive.

Business casual, think neat, polished and comfortable; many guests do dress up a touch for anniversaries and other celebrations.

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4.9
$50 and over
Steakhouse
Princeton

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 49 times today
Experiences are available.
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