Indochine and revived Beatrice Inn celebrate the 90s
Indochine and the revived Beatrice Inn hosted a one-night-only event celebrating the 1990s, featuring a collaborative menu and nostalgic atmosphere. Angie Mar and Jean-Marc Houmard, the respective figures behind the two iconic downtown New York spots, reunited former patrons and cultural figures for the evening. The celebration highlighted the enduring legacy of both venues amid reflections on New York City's evolving social scene.
- ▪Angie Mar and Jean-Marc Houmard hosted a 1990s-themed collaboration at Indochine, reviving Beatrice Inn dishes for one night.
- ▪The event featured favorites from both restaurants, including Le Burger and côte de boeuf, with music by chic DJ duo the Muses.
- ▪Jean-Marc Houmard recalled hosting a 1992 birthday party for Grace Coddington attended by supermodels like Naomi Campbell and Linda Evangelista.
- ▪Mar closed the Beatrice Inn in 2020 during the pandemic after owning it since 2016, having taken over from Graydon Carter.
- ▪Indochine, opened in 1984, remains a celebrity magnet and recently gained renewed attention through its feature in the JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette series 'Love Story'.
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New York City Society exclusive Indochine and revived Beatrice Inn celebrate the 90s By Mara Siegler Published May 4, 2026, 6:26 p.m. ET Two legendary downtown hotspots celebrated the Nineties together on Sunday night. Angie Mar of the shuttered Beatrice Inn and Jean-Marc Houmard of Indochine hosted a bash at his Noho fixture, with Mar reviving some of her menu in the Indochine kitchen for one-night-only. Guests reminisced while enjoying the Beatrice’s Le Burger and favorite dishes from Indochine, which opens its doors in 1984. The French-Vietnamese restaurant — recently featured in JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette show “Love Story,” which has sparked a fad for all things 90s — saw some of its heyday in the decade.
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