What Happened to Beatrice Inn After Best Thing I Ever Ate? (New York, NY)

Current status

Closed verified

As of September 2026, Beatrice Inn has closed — confirmed via the business's own closure notice, December 2020.

Primary source
Wikipedia ·

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What the source shows: Wikipedia's sourced article history records that the Beatrice Inn closed in December 2020, and its former web domain no longer serves restaurant content.

Address

New York, NY

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What happened after Best Thing I Ever Ate?

"Best Thing I Ever Ate" (S8E4, "Picture Perfect") featured the Beatrice Inn, a West Village restaurant with a history dating to a 1920s speakeasy. According to Wikipedia's sourced history, the Beatrice Inn became an Italian restaurant in the 1950s, operated as a nightclub from 2006 until April 2009, when New York City's Mayor's Office of Special Enforcement closed it following neighbor noise complaints, and reopened as a Spanish tapas restaurant in 2010. Vanity Fair editor Graydon Carter bought the business in 2012 and sold it to executive chef Angie Mar in August 2016; Mar reopened it that September, and The New York Times reviewed her Beatrice Inn favorably in October 2016. The restaurant was included in the Michelin Guide New York 2020. According to the same account, the Beatrice Inn closed in December 2020, and its official web domain, checked 2026-09-08, no longer resolves to restaurant content.

Featured on Best Thing I Ever Ate

Season / episode
Season 8, Episode 4
Original air date
Not confirmed
Episode title
Picture Perfect
What was featured
Featured on Best Thing I Ever Ate S8E4, "Picture Perfect"
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Beatrice Inn

Frequently asked questions

Is Beatrice Inn still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Beatrice Inn has closed — confirmed via the business's own closure notice, December 2020.

What happened to Beatrice Inn after Best Thing I Ever Ate?

"Best Thing I Ever Ate" (S8E4, "Picture Perfect") featured the Beatrice Inn, a West Village restaurant with a history dating to a 1920s speakeasy. As of September 2026, Beatrice Inn has closed — confirmed via the business's own closure notice, December 2020.

Is Beatrice Inn permanently closed?

As of September 2026, Beatrice Inn has closed — confirmed via the business's own closure notice, December 2020. We publish a closure only with a dated source behind it, and we say plainly when it has not been independently confirmed.

Where is Beatrice Inn located?

New York, NY. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Best Thing I Ever Ate featured Beatrice Inn?

Season 8, Episode 4 of Best Thing I Ever Ate. The episode is titled “Picture Perfect”.

What do reviews say since Best Thing I Ever Ate?

Vanity Fair editor Graydon Carter bought the business in 2012 and sold it to executive chef Angie Mar in August 2016; Mar reopened it that September, and The New York Times reviewed her Beatrice Inn favorably in October 2016. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.

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Venue type
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Official website
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Sources

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