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St. Marks Ale House, photographed for New York on Tap
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St. Marks Ale House

2 St. Marks Pl. · btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave.
East Village, Manhattan

In 2026

Closed; now Ray's Pizza & Bagel Cafe

Last licensed here under this name: 2013–20. Later here: Ramen Setagaya (licensed 2021–23).

Checked October 15, 2026.

Overview

St Marks sports bar attracts a college crowd with it 24 beers on tap 7 TVs. For Monday night football here's where you want to be, but on Saturday night steer clear.

History

From Monday Night Football to pizza and bagels

St. Marks Ale House opened in 19951. We once called it the place to be for Monday Night Football and a place to steer clear of on Saturday night. It closed for good after service on July 3, 2016, a tipster told EV Grieve1. The address now belongs to Ray's Pizza and Bagel Cafe2.

Sources

  1. evgrieve.com
  2. rayspizzabagelcafenewyork.com

Researched October 2026.

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