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A glimpse of the Beatrice Inn, pre-hipster

The hipsterized, ultra-exclusive Beatrice Inn of today used to be an undistinguished neighborhood Italian place, no doorman necessary. The celebrity draw back in the day? It was more like Village writers Dawn Powell and e.e. cummings, not the Olsen twins.

This ad comes from a 1960s Cue magazine. 

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This entry was posted on August 14, 2008 at 4:43 am and is filed under Bars and restaurants, Old print ads, Poets and writers, West Village. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

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