Ruth’s Chris Steak House FDD Summary
Type of Business
The franchise relates to the establishment and operation of a steak house restaurant offering a full bar which is identified by the marks “Ruth’s Chris Steak House” and “Ruth’s Chris.” Ruth’s Chris Steak House Franchise, LLC, a Louisiana Limited Liability Company, offers these rights.
Corporate Information
Chris Steak House Franchise, LLC was originally incorporated in Louisiana on July 1, 1972, under the name “Ruth Fertel, Inc.” (doing business as “Chris Steak House”). On July 24, 1985, they reincorporated in Louisiana under the name Ruth’s Chris Steak House Franchise, Inc. On August 1, 2011, Ruth’s Chris Steak House Franchise, Inc. converted from a corporation to a limited liability company. They maintain their principal place of business at 1030 W. Canton Avenue, Suite 100 Winter Park, FL 32789.
Investment
The total investment necessary to begin operation of a Ruth’s Chris Restaurant franchise is $2,539,500 to $5,932,500. This includes $250,000 to $300,000 that must be paid to the franchisor or their affiliates.