Ruston Cattle Company

About Ruston Cattle Company

Ruston Cattle Company is a steakhouse located in Ennis, Texas. The restaurant specializes in various steak cuts, including Wagyu beef options. Reviewers frequently mention the quality of the steaks, with specific praise for the Wagyu NY Strip and Ribeye. The menu also features appetizers, salads, sides, and desserts. The establishment offers a full bar with a notable bourbon selection. It is situated off I-45, making it a stop for travelers in the area.

The Vibe

The atmosphere at Ruston Cattle Company is often described as rustic and casual, with a Western aesthetic. While some find the seating uncomfortable, many appreciate the friendly and attentive service. The restaurant can get busy, especially on weekends, and some reviews note it can be noisy. It is considered a good option for groups, though the price point leans towards upscale.

• casual
• rustic
• moderate noise

What's Good

• Wagyu NY Strip

  Praised for its incredible flavor, unctuous texture, and perfect rare preparation, often described as one of the best steaks ever eaten.

• Beef Rib

  Slow-smoked for extended periods, this dish is noted for its rich flavor and tender texture, often ordered family-style.

• Smoked Old Fashioned

  A popular cocktail choice, frequently recommended for its excellent flavor and smooth finish, often enjoyed before dinner.

• Bourbon Bread Pudding

  Described as a huge serving with wonderful flavor, this dessert is a satisfying end to the meal.

• Deviled Eggs

  A well-regarded appetizer, noted for being a good start to the meal, alongside other options like bacon-wrapped shrimp.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• celebration
• groups