What should I order at Ruby River?
Ruby River
Ribeye Steak
Frequently praised for being cooked perfectly and having excellent flavor, with multiple reviewers calling it top-notch and a great value compared to other steakhouses.
Sirloin Steak
Recommended multiple times as the best sirloin by reviewers, noted for tenderness and great taste, often paired with garlic sauce and mushrooms.
Prime Rib
Mentioned as perfectly cooked and delicious, often served with fresh salad and baked potatoes, making it a popular choice among diners.
Double Fried Baked Potato
Highly recommended for its unique preparation and excellent taste, cited as a 'WOW' side dish that complements the steaks well.
Artichoke Dip
Recommended as a starter, described as delicious and a good complement to garlic bread, enjoyed by several diners.
Garlic Butter Sautéed Button Mushrooms
Frequently mentioned as a tasty side that pairs well with the steak, enhancing the overall meal experience.
Cheese Fries with River Sauce
Noted as consistently excellent appetizers, with the accompanying river sauce being a favorite among guests.
Avocado and Steak Egg Rolls
Recommended for their tender meat and substantial avocado chunks, served with a cilantro dip or ranch sauce, praised for flavor and originality.
Grilled Tiger Prawns
Mentioned as fantastic and well-seasoned, offering a good seafood option alongside the steak offerings.
Pasta with Shrimp
Described as awesome with great flavoring, needing no additional seasoning, making it a standout non-steak dish.
Hours
| Monday | 4 to 8:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 4 to 8:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 4 to 8:30 PM |
| Thursday | 4 to 8:30 PM |
| Friday | 4 to 9:30 PM |
| Saturday | 4 to 9:30 PM |
| Sunday | 4 to 8 PM |
About Ruby River
Rustic eatery serving aged, USDA Choice steaks & traditional sides alongside a cozy rock fireplace.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Hard liquor
- Private dining room
- Wine
Dining options
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Ruby River known for?
Ruby River is best known for its steaks, especially ribeye, prime rib, sirloin, and New York strip, which reviewers often describe as cooked to perfection or very tender. Guests also mention the ribs and baked potato sides, and the restaurant is praised for fast, attentive service that makes the meal feel worth the price.
What dishes are most recommended at Ruby River?
Reviewers repeatedly recommend the ribeye, prime rib, sirloin, baby back ribs, and the bacon-wrapped steak. Other frequently praised items include the baked potato, French onion soup, artichoke dip, and the avocado and steak egg rolls, with several guests noting generous portions and strong flavor.
What is the atmosphere like at Ruby River?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and trendy, with a warm, welcoming feel and a rock fireplace. Reviewers also mention a laid-back vibe, wall decor to look at, and seating that works well for groups, tourists, and date nights.
Is Ruby River good value, and what is the price range?
Ruby River is listed in the $20 to $30 range, and reviewers often say the prices are reasonable or middle of the road for a steakhouse. People mention leaving full from generous portions and feeling the quality of the steaks, sides, and drinks was worth the cost.
How long is the wait at Ruby River?
There is often a wait, especially on busy nights and Saturdays, but reviewers say it is usually short, such as about 15 to 30 minutes. The restaurant accepts reservations, which can help if you want to avoid waiting for dinner.
Is parking available at Ruby River?
Yes. Free parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Ruby River kid-friendly?
Yes, Ruby River is good for kids.
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