This is Eater’s guide to all the New York City restaurants, bars, and cafes that closed in June 2026. This list will be updated weekly (see: May, April, March, February, January), serving as a round-up of the dining and drinking places that have shuttered around the city. If a restaurant or bar has closed in your neighborhood, let us know at [email protected].
West Village: After a valiant 46 years of business (making it the oldest bistro in the neighborhood), the once-resilient romantic mainstay La Ripaille called it quits on Saturday, May 30. The old-school French hangout’s hands-on, produce-picking owner Alain Laurent, “who has tirelessly been at the helm” at its original brick-framed location since the start, is retiring, he said in an email to Eater. La Ripaille, which means “to feast,” counted celebrities like Leonardo DiCaprio, Derek Jeter, and Anne Hathaway as customers, who documented compliments in a well-worn book upon exiting the cozy spot. Fans feasted on the likes of salmon tartare, cassoulet, escargot, and steak au poivre frites. 605 Hudson Street, near West 12th Street
East Village: A high-profile St. Marks Place space is vacant once again with the loss of Marylou, a French cafe, brunch spot, and speakeasy that shut down for reasons unknown on Sunday, May 31, after four years. The impending closure was announced in early May via an Instagram post flagged by EVGrieve. With nods to French actress Brigitte Bardot, a pretty patio, and live music from up-and-coming solo acts, the now-vacant real estate is best known for being home to the iconic Cafe Orlin, which closed in 2017 after a 36-year run; replacement cocktail bar Paper Daisy fell fast when the pandemic hit. 41 St. Mark’s Place, near Second Avenue…