With masterpiece murals by Ludwig Bemelmans, the creator of the classic Madeline children’s books, Bemelmans Bar draws socialites, politicians, movie stars, and moguls with its extensive drink menu and live entertainment.

Named in honor of Ludwig Bemelmans, the creator of the classic Madeline children’s books, Bemelmans Bar is a timeless location that continues to attract socialites, politicians, movie stars and moguls with its extensive cocktail menu and nightly live entertainment.

Bemelmans Bar is a cocktail lounge and piano bar in the Carlyle Hotel, on the Upper East Side in Manhattan, New York City. The bar opened in the 1940s, serving wealthy Upper East Siders and numerous celebrities.

Feb 2, 2016 · Bemelmans Bar, ensconced within the stately Carlyle Hotel on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, is one such curio. Or so it may seem at first glance. Taking stock of the warm, leather-and-wood–trimmed barroom, there’s a lot to unpack. A gentle current of live jazz provides a dreamy, disarming soundtrack.

Named in honor of Ludwig Bemelmans, the creator of the classic Madeline children’s books, Bemelmans Bar is a timeless location that continues to attract socialites, politicians, movie stars and moguls with its extensive cocktail menu and nightly live entertainment.

Nov 2, 2020 · For the uninitiated, Bemelmans Bar in Manhattan’s Carlyle Hotel is where you take someone of any age when you want to show them that increasingly rare bridge that spans the delta between...

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