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                    <title><![CDATA[8 Menu Items To Avoid Ordering At Ruth's Chris Steak House, According To Customers]]></title>
                    <link>https://www.tastingtable.com/2167186/menu-items-avoid-ordering-ruths-chris-steakhouse/</link>
                    <pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 18:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
                                            <author>staff@tastingtable.com (Mona Bassil)</author>
                                                            		<category><![CDATA[Casual Dining]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fine Dining]]></category>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[Some items on the Ruth&#39;s Chris Steak House menu are more cherished than others. From meat to side dishes, these are the ones diners are less than impressed by.]]></description>

                                                                                    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Some items on the Ruth&#39;s Chris Steak House menu are more cherished than others. From meat to side dishes, these are the ones diners are less than impressed by.<p><img src="https://www.tastingtable.com/img/gallery/8-menu-items-to-avoid-ordering-at-ruths-chris-steak-house-according-to-customers/intro-1778174955.jpg" /></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                    <title><![CDATA[This Outback Steakhouse Sister Chain Provides An Upscale Dining Experience]]></title>
                    <link>https://www.tastingtable.com/2164263/outback-steakhouse-sister-chain-flemings-prime/</link>
                    <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
                                            <author>staff@tastingtable.com (Matthew Spina)</author>
                                                            		<category><![CDATA[Fine Dining]]></category>
                    <guid>https://www.tastingtable.com/2164263/outback-steakhouse-sister-chain-flemings-prime/</guid>
                                            <description><![CDATA[Outback is a great place to grab a casual steak, but when you want luxurious cuts of beef and a California-centric wine list, this is the place.]]></description>

                                                                                    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Outback is a great place to grab a casual steak, but when you want luxurious cuts of beef and a California-centric wine list, this is the place.<p><img src="https://www.tastingtable.com/img/gallery/outback-steakhouse-sister-chain-flemings-prime/intro-1778520595.jpg" /></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                    <title><![CDATA[10 Things Restaurant Employees Know That Customers Don't]]></title>
                    <link>https://www.tastingtable.com/2163549/restaurant-industry-secrets-employees-know/</link>
                    <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 00:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
                                            <author>staff@tastingtable.com (Shepard Bassett)</author>
                                                            		<category><![CDATA[Casual Dining]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fine Dining]]></category>
                    <guid>https://www.tastingtable.com/2163549/restaurant-industry-secrets-employees-know/</guid>
                                            <description><![CDATA[Going out to eat is a full-on experience for many of us. And there&#39;s a lot going on behind the scenes that most customers may not be aware of.]]></description>

                                                                                    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Going out to eat is a full-on experience for many of us. And there&#39;s a lot going on behind the scenes that most customers may not be aware of.<p><img src="https://www.tastingtable.com/img/gallery/restaurant-industry-secrets-employees-know/intro-1778517740.jpg" /></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                    <title><![CDATA['Gritty And Sour' — The High-End Steakhouse Chain Some Customers Say Has Low-End Flavor]]></title>
                    <link>https://www.tastingtable.com/2160022/steakhouse-chain-negative-customer-reviews-del-friscos-double-eagle/</link>
                    <pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
                                            <author>staff@tastingtable.com (Julia Holland)</author>
                                                            		<category><![CDATA[Fine Dining]]></category>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[If you&#39;re looking for a good-quality steakhouse, you may want to avoid this one chain as reviews aren&#39;t too complimentary about its steaks and other dishes.]]></description>

                                                                                    <content:encoded><![CDATA[If you&#39;re looking for a good-quality steakhouse, you may want to avoid this one chain as reviews aren&#39;t too complimentary about its steaks and other dishes.<p><img src="https://www.tastingtable.com/img/gallery/steakhouse-chain-negative-customer-reviews-del-friscos-double-eagle/intro-1777672336.jpg" /></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                    <title><![CDATA[The Upscale Steakhouse Chain That's Gone Downhill, According To Reviews]]></title>
                    <link>https://www.tastingtable.com/2158928/upscale-steakhouse-chain-downhill-ruths-chris-bad-reviews/</link>
                    <pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 15:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
                                            <author>staff@tastingtable.com (Rosie Govin)</author>
                                                            		<category><![CDATA[Fine Dining]]></category>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[Many higher-end steakhouse chains justify prices by offering a high quality experience, from food to service. Unfortunately, diners feel this one is slipping.]]></description>

                                                                                    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Many higher-end steakhouse chains justify prices by offering a high quality experience, from food to service. Unfortunately, diners feel this one is slipping.<p><img src="https://www.tastingtable.com/img/gallery/the-upscale-steakhouse-chain-thats-gone-downhill-according-to-reviews/intro-1777366310.jpg" /></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                    <title><![CDATA[13 Unique Airport Restaurants From Around The World Worth Your Layover Time]]></title>
                    <link>https://www.tastingtable.com/2160282/unique-airport-restaurants-around-world/</link>
                    <pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 00:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
                                            <author>staff@tastingtable.com (DB Kelly)</author>
                                                            		<category><![CDATA[Fast Food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Casual Dining]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fine Dining]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bars]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[World Cuisines]]></category>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[Grabbing a bite in between flights often leads to expensive sub-par food, but the coolest airport restaurants offer on-site breweries and Michelin-worthy meals.]]></description>

                                                                                    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Grabbing a bite in between flights often leads to expensive sub-par food, but the coolest airport restaurants offer on-site breweries and Michelin-worthy meals.<p><img src="https://www.tastingtable.com/img/gallery/unique-airport-restaurants-around-world/intro-1777486587.jpg" /></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                    <title><![CDATA[The Chain Restaurant With The Hands-Down Most Affordable Lobster Tail In 2026]]></title>
                    <link>https://www.tastingtable.com/2154355/chain-restaurant-cheap-lobster-tails/</link>
                    <pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
                                            <author>staff@tastingtable.com (Matthew Spina)</author>
                                                            		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Casual Dining]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fine Dining]]></category>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[You need to be a bit clever to get the absolute best-value lobster tails when visiting chain restaurants, but there are ways to get the delicacy on a budget.]]></description>

                                                                                    <content:encoded><![CDATA[You need to be a bit clever to get the absolute best-value lobster tails when visiting chain restaurants, but there are ways to get the delicacy on a budget.<p><img src="https://www.tastingtable.com/img/gallery/the-chain-restaurant-with-the-hands-down-most-affordable-lobster-tail-in-2026/intro-1776853798.jpg" /></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                    <title><![CDATA[The Best Italian Restaurant In Illinois Is This Chicago Eatery Famous For Its Charcuterie]]></title>
                    <link>https://www.tastingtable.com/2149737/chicago-illinois-best-italian-restaurant-lardon/</link>
                    <pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 19:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
                                            <author>staff@tastingtable.com (Holly Tishfield)</author>
                                                            		<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Casual Dining]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fine Dining]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chicago, Illinois]]></category>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[For the Windy City&#39;s best charcuterie offerings, don&#39;t look any further than this Italian restaurant that has become a Michelin favorite.]]></description>

                                                                                    <content:encoded><![CDATA[For the Windy City&#39;s best charcuterie offerings, don&#39;t look any further than this Italian restaurant that has become a Michelin favorite.<p><img src="https://www.tastingtable.com/img/gallery/the-best-italian-restaurant-in-illinois-is-this-chicago-eatery-famous-for-its-charcuterie/intro-1776123584.jpg" /></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                    <title><![CDATA[This Iconic NYC Steakhouse Beloved By Old Hollywood Stars Has Big Expansion Plans]]></title>
                    <link>https://www.tastingtable.com/2149023/delmonico-steakhouse-addition-2027/</link>
                    <pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 22:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
                                            <author>staff@tastingtable.com (Martha Brennan)</author>
                                                            		<category><![CDATA[Fine Dining]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[City Guides]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New York City, New York]]></category>
                    <guid>https://www.tastingtable.com/2149023/delmonico-steakhouse-addition-2027/</guid>
                                            <description><![CDATA[One classic New York City steakhouse is expanding to a second location after centuries of operation. Here&#39;s what you need to know about the classic restaurant.]]></description>

                                                                                    <content:encoded><![CDATA[One classic New York City steakhouse is expanding to a second location after centuries of operation. Here&#39;s what you need to know about the classic restaurant.<p><img src="https://www.tastingtable.com/img/gallery/this-iconic-nyc-steakhouse-beloved-by-old-hollywood-stars-has-big-expansion-plans/intro-1776268517.jpg" /></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                    <title><![CDATA[Use This Ruth's Chris Topping To Make Sweet Potato Casserole Disappear Fast]]></title>
                    <link>https://www.tastingtable.com/2144118/ruths-chris-sweet-potato-casserole-topping/</link>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 13:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
                                            <author>staff@tastingtable.com (Elizabeth Okosun)</author>
                                                            		<category><![CDATA[Cook]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fine Dining]]></category>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[Ruth&#39;s Chris opts for this ingredient as a topping to make its sweet potato casserole irresistible, and recreating it at home is easy.]]></description>

                                                                                    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Ruth&#39;s Chris opts for this ingredient as a topping to make its sweet potato casserole irresistible, and recreating it at home is easy.<p><img src="https://www.tastingtable.com/img/gallery/use-this-ruths-chris-topping-to-make-sweet-potato-casserole-disappear-fast/intro-1775751980.jpg" /></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                    <title><![CDATA[West Virginia's 7 Best Steakhouses]]></title>
                    <link>https://www.tastingtable.com/2141376/best-west-virginia-steakhouses/</link>
                    <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 18:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
                                            <author>staff@tastingtable.com (DB Kelly)</author>
                                                            		<category><![CDATA[Fine Dining]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Local Food Guides]]></category>
                    <guid>https://www.tastingtable.com/2141376/best-west-virginia-steakhouses/</guid>
                                            <description><![CDATA[West Virginia may be known for fast food, but it also boasts a ton of great steakhouses. Here are the spots you should visit.]]></description>

                                                                                    <content:encoded><![CDATA[West Virginia may be known for fast food, but it also boasts a ton of great steakhouses. Here are the spots you should visit.<p><img src="https://www.tastingtable.com/img/gallery/best-west-virginia-steakhouses/intro-1776094295.jpg" /></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                    <title><![CDATA[The Bougie NYC Pizza Ina Garten And Jeffrey Love]]></title>
                    <link>https://www.tastingtable.com/2136405/ina-garten-jeffrey-love-truffle-pizza-the-mark/</link>
                    <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
                                            <author>staff@tastingtable.com (Holly Tishfield)</author>
                                                            		<category><![CDATA[Exclusives]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pizzerias]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fine Dining]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New York City, New York]]></category>
                    <guid>https://www.tastingtable.com/2136405/ina-garten-jeffrey-love-truffle-pizza-the-mark/</guid>
                                            <description><![CDATA[To enjoy the same bougie pizza that Ina Garten favors, give this New York City hotel staple a try the next time you&#39;re in the Big Apple.]]></description>

                                                                                    <content:encoded><![CDATA[To enjoy the same bougie pizza that Ina Garten favors, give this New York City hotel staple a try the next time you&#39;re in the Big Apple.<p><img src="https://www.tastingtable.com/img/gallery/the-bougie-nyc-pizza-ina-garten-and-jeffrey-love/intro-1774605930.jpg" /></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                    <title><![CDATA[Is It Rude To Request A Specific Waiter At A Restaurant?]]></title>
                    <link>https://www.tastingtable.com/2137666/restaurant-etiquette-request-specific-waiter/</link>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
                                            <author>staff@tastingtable.com (Deepak Narayanan)</author>
                                                            		<category><![CDATA[Casual Dining]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fine Dining]]></category>
                    <guid>https://www.tastingtable.com/2137666/restaurant-etiquette-request-specific-waiter/</guid>
                                            <description><![CDATA[Everyone has their favorite restaurant, dish, and some even their favorite sever - but is it rude to request that you be served by them? It depends.]]></description>

                                                                                    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Everyone has their favorite restaurant, dish, and some even their favorite sever - but is it rude to request that you be served by them? It depends.<p><img src="https://www.tastingtable.com/img/gallery/restaurant-etiquette-request-specific-waiter/intro-1775395648.jpg" /></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                    <title><![CDATA[Unspoken Etiquette Rules At Fancy Restaurants, Explained]]></title>
                    <link>https://www.tastingtable.com/2137042/restaurant-etiquette-rules-fine-dining/</link>
                    <pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 17:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
                                            <author>staff@tastingtable.com (Kat Lieu)</author>
                                                            		<category><![CDATA[Fine Dining]]></category>
                    <guid>https://www.tastingtable.com/2137042/restaurant-etiquette-rules-fine-dining/</guid>
                                            <description><![CDATA[Fine dining comes with a lot of etiquette rules, some spoken and some unspoken - but by simply being aware of them, even newbies can dine with confidence. ]]></description>

                                                                                    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Fine dining comes with a lot of etiquette rules, some spoken and some unspoken - but by simply being aware of them, even newbies can dine with confidence. <p><img src="https://www.tastingtable.com/img/gallery/unspoken-etiquette-rules-at-fancy-restaurants-explained/intro-1774979719.jpg" /></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                    <title><![CDATA[The Upscale Chain With A French Dip Sandwich So Good It 'Haunts' David Chang]]></title>
                    <link>https://www.tastingtable.com/2137055/hillstone-restaurant-chain-upscale-dining/</link>
                    <pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 14:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
                                            <author>staff@tastingtable.com (Michelle Welsch)</author>
                                                            		<category><![CDATA[Fine Dining]]></category>
                    <guid>https://www.tastingtable.com/2137055/hillstone-restaurant-chain-upscale-dining/</guid>
                                            <description><![CDATA[Chef David Chang has taken notice of this chain restaurant, praising it for its French dip sandwich.]]></description>

                                                                                    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Chef David Chang has taken notice of this chain restaurant, praising it for its French dip sandwich.<p><img src="https://www.tastingtable.com/img/gallery/hillstone-restaurant-chain-upscale-dining/intro-1775130885.jpg" /></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                    <title><![CDATA[Here's The Best Time To Make Steakhouse Reservations, According To A Restaurateur]]></title>
                    <link>https://www.tastingtable.com/2137064/best-time-steakhouse-reservations-restaurateur/</link>
                    <pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 14:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
                                            <author>staff@tastingtable.com (Kat Lieu)</author>
                                                            		<category><![CDATA[Fine Dining]]></category>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[Primetime dinner reservations are hard to come by, but even popular and trendy steakhouses have quieter hours, and this is when you should snag a table.]]></description>

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                                            <author>staff@tastingtable.com (Hayley Hamilton Cogill)</author>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[Las Vegas isn&#39;t just a high roller&#39;s destination but also a vibrant, food-loving city. Here are 20 of Vegas&#39; most notable menu items from various restaurants.]]></description>

                                                                                    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Las Vegas isn&#39;t just a high roller&#39;s destination but also a vibrant, food-loving city. Here are 20 of Vegas&#39; most notable menu items from various restaurants.<p><img src="https://www.tastingtable.com/img/gallery/20-iconic-dishes-you-cant-miss-in-las-vegas/intro-1775244114.jpg" /></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                    <title><![CDATA[NYC Bread Lovers Are Willingly Paying $35 For This Appetizer]]></title>
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                    <pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 17:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
                                            <author>staff@tastingtable.com (Michelle Welsch)</author>
                                                            		<category><![CDATA[Fine Dining]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New York City, New York]]></category>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[New York City is full of show stopping restaurants, but this one bar is drawing in crowds based off of its bread appetizer alone - and it costs $35.]]></description>

                                                                                    <content:encoded><![CDATA[New York City is full of show stopping restaurants, but this one bar is drawing in crowds based off of its bread appetizer alone - and it costs $35.<p><img src="https://www.tastingtable.com/img/gallery/monkey-bar-nyc-expensive-appetizer-truffle-monkey-bread/intro-1775082090.jpg" /></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                    <title><![CDATA[Chicago Is Home To The Only American Brewery With A Michelin Star]]></title>
                    <link>https://www.tastingtable.com/2132794/only-us-brewery-with-michelin-star/</link>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
                                            <author>staff@tastingtable.com (Fred Hernandez)</author>
                                                            		<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fine Dining]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chicago, Illinois]]></category>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[For a Michelin-awarded brewery that defies all odds, you simply must visit this one-of-a-kind Chicago-based establishment.]]></description>

                                                                                    <content:encoded><![CDATA[For a Michelin-awarded brewery that defies all odds, you simply must visit this one-of-a-kind Chicago-based establishment.<p><img src="https://www.tastingtable.com/img/gallery/only-us-brewery-with-michelin-star/intro-1774532605.jpg" /></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                    <title><![CDATA[Eating At 28 Michelin-Starred Restaurants In One Day Set A World Record — And It Wasn't Cheap]]></title>
                    <link>https://www.tastingtable.com/2136865/world-record-michelin-restaurants-one-day/</link>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 17:28:48 +0000</pubDate>
                                            <author>staff@tastingtable.com (Angeline Stratz)</author>
                                                            		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fine Dining]]></category>
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                                            <description><![CDATA[Most food lovers dream of visiting a few Michelin-starred restaurants in their lifetime, but one man clocked 28 in a single day to set a world record.]]></description>

                                                                                    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Most food lovers dream of visiting a few Michelin-starred restaurants in their lifetime, but one man clocked 28 in a single day to set a world record.<p><img src="https://www.tastingtable.com/img/gallery/eating-at-28-michelin-starred-restaurants-in-one-day-set-a-world-record-and-it-wasnt-cheap/intro-1774977965.jpg" /></p>]]></content:encoded>
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