In 1952, Jack and Camille, his son and daughter-in-law, inherited the restaurant.

[5] Camille's was honored with an Award of Excellence from Wine Spectator.

[2] The Phoenix said “Camille's exudes duende, the rare place that's pure Rhode Island with a dash of Las Vegas, the kind of joint where Frank Sinatra would have felt right at home.”[3] In fact, Sinatra was supposedly a big fan of their Italian wedding soup.

Other famous customers include several US Presidents including John F. Kennedy and his son, Lyndon B. Johnson, Jimmy Carter and Gerald Ford; Jane Fonda, Yoko Ono as well as members of Aerosmith and Led Zeppelin.

[3] Mafia boss Raymond L. S. Patriarca was a frequent customer.