Legendary eatery to Close Temporarily for Renovations A beloved institution on the culinary scene is taking a temporary hiatus as it embarks on a major transformation. The 99-year-old restaurant, renowned for its extensive collection of celebrity caricatures adorning its walls, will be closing its doors for several months to undergo much-needed renovations and behind-the-scenes changes. The move comes as the eatery prepares to celebrate a major milestone - its centennial birthday. While the restaurant's closure may be a disappointment for fans, the anticipated reopening in late fall is expected to bring a fresh new look and exciting updates, setting the stage for a grand celebration of its 100-year anniversary.


The iconic 99-year-old restaurant famed for its 1,200 celeb caricatures is closing up shop for several months after Wednesday night’s service for much-needed renovations and other behind-the-scenes changes, with an anticipated reopening in late fall. Just in time for its centennial.