[3] It became a nightclub described by The Wall Street Journal as "the default West Village boite for 'Page Six'-caliber starlets, enterprising NYU students, and fashion types.
"[4] In April 2009, it was raided and shut down by the Mayor's Office of Special Enforcement, following numerous noise complaints from residents living near The Beatrice Inn.
"[11] In July 2017, Ryan Sutton, writing for Eater, found that the restaurant had been "transformed from a bastion of social exclusivity into a financial one" and was critical of the exorbitant prices; he gave The Beatrice Inn one star out of four.
[14] On the other hand, Shauna Lyon of The New Yorker, who also reviewed the restaurant in the same month, described it as a "buzzie foodie location" whose "menu is full of delicious, over-the-top bargains".
[15] The Beatrice Inn was included in the Michelin Guide New York 2020, which wrote that its "flavors are big and bold but the richness of the meat is balanced by a judicious use of herbs and fruits.