Ruth's Chris Steak House - Charlotte
Situated near SouthPark Mall, which boasts upscale shops and stores like Coach, J. Crew and Neiman Marcus, Ruth's Chris Steak House in Charlotte is a popular stopover before or after some serious retail therapy. It's also a 10-minute drive from Nascar Hall of Fame, EpiCentre Theaters and Time Warner Cable Arena.
Read MoreRuth's Chris also boasts locations all over the country and it's known best for USDA prime steaks--from a filet to Porterhouse for two prepared tableside--cooked at 500 degrees. Specialty entrees include Caribbean lobster tail, chicken breast stuffed with garlic herb cheese, and lamb chops served with fresh mint.
In addition to this location being a popular spot for dinner, it's also a favorite for happy hour gatherings. The well-curated wine list and specialty cocktails bring in a festive crowd.