Starting anindependent businessis an incredibly hard task in any industry, but the restaurant industry isnotoriously unforgiving.
On that note,Restaurant Businessjust released itslatest top 100 rankingsfor independent restaurants.
Usually an annual tradition,RBhad shelved last year’s top 100 list due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Let’s take a closer look at thetop five most popular independent steakhouses in America.
The interior decor is decidedly classy and features a total of 600 seats available to diners.
An average check at Maple & Ash comes in at $106.
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In 2021, the steakhouse served 285,714 meals and generated $30,285,684 in sales.
Biggest splurge:Royal Osetra Caviar ($250) or the 44-ounce Eisenhower porterhouse ($225).
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Talk about fine dining with a view.
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This steakhouse offers a bird’s eye rotating view of the Las Vegas Strip from atop the Stratosphere Hotel.
Even better, there’s even a butcher shop in the steakhouse!
The steakhouse served 91,667 meals and generated $22,000,000 in 2021.
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Biggest splurge:The $1,000 briefcase steak, obviously.
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