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Ruth's Chris Steak House vs St. Elmo Steak House
Ruth's Chris Steak House and St. Elmo Steak House are both rated highly by professional travelers. Overall, St. Elmo Steak House scores significantly better than Ruth's Chris Steak House. St. Elmo Steak House has a TripExpert Score of 90 with endorsements from 5 sources including Gayot, Where and Zagat.
Ruth's Chris Steak House
Zagat
Where
45 S. Illinois Street, Indianapolis, IN 46204
From $41 /night
Zagat
4.8
"“The sizzle” of the “searing hot and buttery” steaks is what it's about at these branches of the chophouse chain “with a personality”, where the atmosphere is “warm and intimate”."
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Where
"Sizzle me this: a grilled prime steak, served on a 500-degree plate at one of the city's most upscale steak houses."
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St. Elmo Steak House
Gayot
Fodor's
Zagat
Where
Frommer's
127 S. Illinois, Indianapolis, IN 46225
From $31 /night
Gayot
14.0
"The atmosphere is a little bit clubby mixed with the aura of an old-time New York steakhouse. The limited dinner menu is short on selections and long on flavor and size."
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Fodor's
"Expertly done filets, prime rib, ribeye and porterhouse confirm its continuing appeal."
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Zagat
4.6
"“Steak the way God intended” and a “fiery” shrimp cocktail pack plenty of “zing” at this Downtown landmark delivering “memorable” dinners in a white-tablecloth setting with “top-notch” service."
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Where
"What started out in 1902 as a small tavern named after the patron saint of sailors has turned into Indianapolis’s oldest steakhouse in its original location."
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Frommer's
"Popular with celebrities and politicians, this atmospheric National Historic Landmark is the city's premier steakhouse, and has been for over 100 years"
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