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Rubyfruit Bar and Grill, photographed for New York on Tap
Photo from the 2008 site

Rubyfruit Bar and Grill

531 Hudson St. · btwn Charles & W. 10th St
West Village, Manhattan

In 2026

Closed; now Katana Kitten

Later here: Swine (licensed 2016–18).

Checked October 20, 2026.

Overview

Friendly place with decent food, but make no mistake this is the kind of dyke bar where any unsuspecting NYU student who wanders in will likely find themselves a fly in some gym teachers web.

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