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Ruth's Chris Steak House

4.2(2,234)
Restaurant

About

Ruth's Chris Steak House in downtown Columbia offers a refined setting for business dinners and client entertaining, featuring butter-topped steaks served sizzling hot. Located within walking distance of the State Capitol and close to major convention venues, it blends upscale dining with convenient access.

The venue accommodates private dining for larger groups and provides attentive service that keeps glasses full and meals perfectly timed. Valet parking adds to the ease of hosting events here, making it a solid choice for professional gatherings with a classic steakhouse atmosphere.

Best for

  • Client dinners with classic steakhouse elegance
  • Private dining for milestone celebrations
  • Business lunches near downtown Columbia

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Butter-topped sizzling steaks
Food
Butter-topped sizzling steaks
Known for its signature sizzling steaks served with a butter topping, delivering a rich and memorable dining experience in an elegant setting.
Central downtown Columbia location near key landmarks
Location
Central downtown Columbia location near key landmarks
Situated within walking distance of the State Capitol Building and Historic Congaree Vista, and minutes from Colonial Life Arena and Columbia Metropolitan Convention, making it convenient for business events.

At a glance

Rated 4.2 on Google · 2,234 reviews

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