Ruth's Chris Steak House - Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs

Upscale Steakhouse Steps from the Stage

Located inside the bustling Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs complex in Wilkes-Barre, Ruth's Chris Steak House offers a refined, yet welcoming dining experience just minutes from major concert events. Known for its perfectly seared USDA Prime steaks and elegant ambiance, this steakhouse blends classic American steakhouse vibes with a touch of modern luxury. With its polished wood décor, crisp white tablecloths, and attentive service, it’s a go-to spot for diners looking to elevate their night out.

Why Concert-goers love it

Its prime location inside Mohegan Sun makes it a favorite for concert-goers who want to dine close to the action without feeling rushed. The service is professional and efficient, making it easy to enjoy a full meal before showtime. Diners often mention the restaurant’s ability to maintain a relaxed and quiet atmosphere despite being inside a lively casino. Plus, the bar area offers a more casual vibe for those grabbing a quick drink or appetizer before heading to the venue.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking to enjoy a celebratory steak dinner
• Solo travelers treating themselves before the show
• Couples planning a romantic concert date night
• Fans seeking an upscale pre-show space with flair
• Budget-conscious music lovers willing to splurge a little for quality

What People Say

Guests consistently praise the high-quality steaks and seafood, with many calling it some of the best fine dining in Wilkes-Barre. Reviewers love the professional service, describing the staff as courteous and knowledgeable. The intimate lighting and cozy booths make it popular for romantic evenings, and the consistency of the food earns high marks across multiple platforms.

Areas for Improvement

Some diners mention that prices can be on the higher side, especially if you're ordering à la carte. A few reviews noted that wait times can stretch during peak hours if you don’t have a reservation—but most agree it’s worth the wait.

The Bottom Line

If you're looking for an elevated, hassle-free meal before catching a live show, Ruth's Chris delivers with style, flavor, and unbeatable convenience.