Ruth's Hospitality Group

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Ruth's Hospitality Group, Inc.

Company type	Public
Traded as	NYSE: [ RUTH]
Industry	Restaurant
Founded	1965
Founder	Ruth Fertel
Key people	Cheryl Henry (President, CEO)
Products	Steak, seafood, wine
Revenue	$468.03 million (2019)
Number of employees	4,730 (2019)
Website	www.rhgi.com

Ruth's Hospitality Group, Inc. is an American restaurant company based in Winter Park, Florida. The company was founded in 1965 by Ruth Fertel and is best known for its chain of steakhouses, Ruth's Chris Steak House.

History

Ruth's Hospitality Group was originally established as Ruth's Chris Steak House in 1965 by Ruth Fertel in New Orleans, Louisiana. The restaurant quickly gained popularity for its high-quality steaks and exceptional service. Over the years, the brand expanded, opening new locations across the United States and internationally.

In 2008, the company rebranded as Ruth's Hospitality Group, Inc. to reflect its growing portfolio of restaurant brands. The company went public and is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol RUTH.

Operations

Ruth's Hospitality Group operates several restaurant brands, with Ruth's Chris Steak House being the flagship brand. The company focuses on providing a fine dining experience with a menu that features USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, and an extensive selection of wines.

The company has over 150 locations worldwide, including in countries such as Canada, Mexico, and China. Each restaurant is designed to offer a luxurious dining atmosphere, with a focus on customer service and high-quality food.

Menu

The menu at Ruth's Chris Steak House includes a variety of steaks, such as the ribeye, filet mignon, and New York strip. The restaurant also offers a selection of seafood dishes, including lobster, crab, and shrimp. Side dishes include creamed spinach, mashed potatoes, and asparagus.

The wine list features a wide range of selections from around the world, with an emphasis on California wines. The restaurant also offers a selection of cocktails and desserts, including cheesecake and bread pudding.

Corporate Governance

Ruth's Hospitality Group is led by Cheryl Henry, who serves as the President and CEO. The company's headquarters are located in Winter Park, Florida. The company employs approximately 4,730 people and reported a revenue of $468.03 million in 2019.

See also

• List of steakhouses
• Fine dining
• Restaurant chain

External links

• Official website