Ruth's Chris completes purchase of 22 Mitchell restaurants
Fish Market, steak houses join national chain
Wednesday,  February 20, 2008 10:39 AM
THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH
The sale of 19 Mitchell's Fish Market restaurants, known as Columbus Fish Market locally, and three Cameron Mitchell steakhouses to Ruth’s Chris Steak House Inc. has been completed, the companies said today.

Ruth’s Chris bought the restaurants, which were owned by Cameron Mitchell Restaurants, for $92 million. Ruth’s Chris plans to expand the Mitchell's Fish Market chain nationwide. Damon Liever, former Ruth’s Chris senior vice president of marketing, will be president of the new seafood division.

The 33-restaurant Cameron Mitchell chain was started in 1993 in Columbus. As a result of the sale, it now numbers 10.



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