Murals by Madeline illustrator Ludwig Bemelmans decorate the walls of the piano bar, open since 1947, and the ceiling gleams with gold leaf. If you’re lucky, you might spot Bill Murray having a ...

There's a nothing quite like sliding into a booth at Bemelmans Bar inside the Carlyle, a Rosewood hotel on New York's Upper East Side. From the servers' crisp red jackets to martini service, complete ...

It’s been nearly 80 years since the doors swung open on Bemelmans Bar, the Upper East Side’s sui generis marriage of permanent art — the wall murals of Ludwig Bemelmans — and artful drinking.