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Ray's
american, alcoholic beverage bar, bar · bar · 177 Chrystie Street, Manhattan, NY 10002
Full liquor license (NY State Liquor Authority 0340-22-106527, valid until 2028-02-29). NYC Health grade A (since 2026-06-24). Outdoor dining permit: roadway (valid until 2029-08-15). Last recorded change: 2026-06-30.
Key facts
- Health grade
- A (current status since 2026-06-24; last inspected 2026-06-24, 0 critical violation(s) at last inspection) [official record]
- Alcohol
- Full liquor license [official record: licensed to serve; not proof of what's on the menu]
- Outdoor dining
- City permit: roadway [official record: permission, not proof tables are out today]
- Reservations
- unknown
- Online ordering
- unknown
- Price range
- unknown
- Phone
- (646) 236-6021
- Website
- http://Www.raysbarnyc.com/
- Menu
- menu
Dietary
- vegan
- unknown
- vegetarian
- unknown
- gluten free
- yes [business claim, website]
- halal
- unknown
- kosher
- unknown
Features
- private dining
- yes [business claim, website]
- happy hour
- yes [business claim, website]
- brunch
- unknown
- live music
- unknown
- kids menu
- unknown
- wheelchair accessible
- unknown
- dog friendly
- unknown
- byob
- unknown
- cash only
- unknown
- walk ins
- unknown
- catering
- unknown
- gift cards
- unknown
All facts and evidence
| Fact | Value | Evidence type | Evidence | Source | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| alcohol | full_bar | official record | Restaurant license 0340-22-106527 (RAY'S), expires 02/29/2028 | nys_sla | source date 2026-06-30 valid until 2028-02-29 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| category | {"hierarchy": ["food_and_drink", "alcoholic_beverage_venue", "bar"], "primary": "bar"} | directory category | Overture place fed50e8e-3cf0-44c6-95e4-d551799f2bed (Ray's), match score 1.00, 17m | overture | source date 2026-09-26 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| cuisine dohmh | American | directory category | Cuisine category as registered with NYC Health Dept | dohmh | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| gluten free options | True | business claim | …Sticks served with Monte's Marinara Sandwiches add fries +$6 add Zab’s Hot Sauce +$2 sub gluten free +$2 FRIED CHICKEN SANDWICH $ 14 Chicken Thigh, Pickles, Mayo BBQ PULLED MUSHROOM SANDWICH… | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| happy hour | True | business claim | …Chrystie St, New York, NY 10002 Kitchen closes 30 minutes prior to bar closing Realistic Happy Hour(s) Every day until 8pm — a happy hour for the people, because nobody in the Lower East Si… | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| health grade | A | official record | Letter grade A issued 2026-06-24 | dohmh | source date 2026-06-24 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| health status | {"critical_violations_last_inspection": 0, "last_inspection": "2026-06-24", "last_score": 5, "status": "A", "status_date": "2026-06-24"} | official record | Last inspected 2026-06-24, score 5; latest grade status A (grade A) on 2026-06-24 | dohmh | source date 2026-06-24 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| menu url | https://www.raysbarnyc.com/les/ | business claim | Link 'Menu' on site | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| outdoor seating | ["roadway"] | official record | Roadway cafe license issued 2025-08-15, expires 2029-08-15 (RAY'S, 177 CHRYSTIE STREET) | dining_out_nyc | source date 2025-08-15 valid until 2029-08-15 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| private dining | True | business claim | Skip to main content Lower East Side sub-menu Lower East Side Hours & Location Menu Private Events Happenings Brooklyn sub-menu Brooklyn Hours & Location Menu Private Events Happenings Mia… | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| website | http://Www.raysbarnyc.com/ | directory category | Overture place fed50e8e-3cf0-44c6-95e4-d551799f2bed (Ray's), match score 1.00, 17m | overture | source date 2026-09-26 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
History
| Date | What changed | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | Liquor license added: full_bar License 0340-22-106527 originally issued 2026-06-30 | nys_sla |
| 2025-08-15 | Outdoor dining permit added: ['roadway'] Roadway cafe license issued 2025-08-15, expires 2029-08-15 (RAY'S, 177 CHRYSTIE STREET) | dining_out_nyc |
| 2024-05-21 | Health grade added: A Graded A by NYC Health Dept on 2024-05-21 | dohmh |
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Last recorded change 2026-06-30 · page generated 2026-09-26 (sources are re-checked weekly; see each fact's dates) · id nyc-50098399 · JSON