The Shops at Kukui`ula Welcomes Ruth’s Chris Steak House

The Shops at Kukui`ula Welcomes Ruth’s Chris Steak House

New restaurant scheduled to open Oct. 30

Alexander & Baldwin (NYSE: ALEX) (A&B) is excited to welcome the latest addition to the South Shore dining experience, award-winning Ruth’s Chris Steak House at The Shops at Kukui‘ula on island of Kauai. The steak house is scheduled to open on Oct. 30, this will be the first Ruth’s Chris on the island.

“Sizzlin’ since 1965”, Ruth’s Chris serves only the best corn-fed Midwestern beef broiled in special ovens designed by restaurant founder Ruth Fertel herself. In addition to steaks and seafood, the menu boasts lamb, pork and poultry dishes, and a wide variety of appetizers, side dishes and desserts. More than 250 world-class wines grace the award-winning wine list and are available to complement any meal.

The Ruth’s Chris Kauai team is led by General Manager Matt Sutherland and Executive Chef Jacob Cook. Together with their team, they look forward to bringing Ruth’s Chris’ signature culinary experience to the South Shore of Kauai from their new location on the second floor of The Shops at Kukui‘ula.

“We are excited to be opening our first Ruth’s Chris Steak House on the island of Kauai,” said Randy Schoch, CEO of Desert Island Restaurants. “The South Shore is a destination for sophisticated travelers and diners, and we look forward to becoming part of the community and to offering our signature dining experience to the residents of beautiful Poipu and their visitors.”

Added Lance Parker, president of A&B Properties, “We are excited to have Ruth’s Chris Steak House join our lineup of fine restaurants, shops and galleries. The addition of this island favorite will greatly enhance the already stellar dining options at The Shops at Kukui‘ula.”

Ruth’s Chris Steak House will serve dinner nightly from 4:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

For reservations, please call 808-278-6100 or visit www.ruthschrishawaii.com.

About Ruth’s Chris Steak House
Ruth’s Chris Steak House was founded by Ruth Fertel 52 years ago in New Orleans, Louisiana. Ruth had a recipe for everything – from how to prepare her signature sizzling steaks to how to treat her guests. This timeless formula is a testament to how one neighborhood eatery has become the largest collection of upscale steak houses in the world, with more than 140 restaurant locations around the globe. Ruth’s Chris remains true to its heritage, helping guests make their best memories on 500- degree sizzling plates. This is how it’s done at Ruth’s Chris Steak House.

Ruth’s Chris Steak House has garnered much acclaim by winning numerous prestigious awards including the “Hale Aina Gold” from Honolulu Magazine and “Best Steak” from the Honolulu Star Advertiser. Ruth’s Chris Steak House appeals to residents and visitors alike. Oahu restaurants are located at Waterfront Plaza and Waikiki Beach Walk. There are also two venues on Maui, in Lahaina at The Outlets of Maui and in Wailea at The Shops of Wailea and a restaurant on the Big Island located at The Shops at Mauna Lani.

About The Shops at Kukui`ula
On the sunny south shore of Kauai, nestled in renowned resort playground of Poipu, The Shops at Kukui`ula is the island’s premier shopping, dining and fine art destination. Showcasing architecture that pays homage to Hawaii’s plantation past, the center is home to dozens of unique shops and boutiques, award-winning restaurants and contemporary art galleries. For more information visit www.TheShopsAtKukuiula.com, “like” The Shops at Kukui`ula on Facebook, follow @ShopsAtKukuiula on Twitter and Instagram or call (808) 742-9545.

ABOUT ALEXANDER & BALDWIN
Alexander & Baldwin is a Hawaii corporation, and has elected to qualify as a real estate investment trust (REIT) beginning with the 2017 tax year. A&B owns, operates and manages 4.8 million square feet of retail, industrial and office space primarily in Hawaii and on the U.S. Mainland, and is the largest owner of grocery / drug-anchored retail centers in Hawaii. Our Hawaii footprint extends beyond commercial real estate and includes interest in land operations and materials and infrastructure construction, which are held under a taxable REIT subsidiary (TRS). With ownership of approximately 87,000 acres in Hawaii, A&B is the state’s fourth largest private landowner, and is one of the state’s most active real estate investors. A&B is also Hawaii’s largest materials company and
paving contractor. Additional information about A&B may be found at www.alexanderbaldwin.com.