Ruffian is a cozy East Village wine bar and restaurant that opened in 2016 and is located in the East Village’s Historic District. Ruffian offers an eclectic food menu, which is all prepared in front of you at the bar. With a focus on Southern France, Eastern Europe and everywhere in between, the highly curated wine list offers a broad range of delicious wines from thoughtful winemakers around the world. It is a dynamic list that offers over 250+ selections by the bottle (including 35+ orange wines) and over 30 wines by the glass that frequently change. Also, draught and bottled beers that are carefully selected to compliment the menu.