Elaine's restaurant has hosted scores of celebrities for almost fifty years. Among the regulars were Frank Sinatra, Woody Allen, Mia Farrow, Norman Mailer, and Mario Puzo. Visitors have included Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Mick Jagger, Leonard Bernstein, Eli Wallach, Kirk Douglas, Michael Caine, Elaine Stritch, Luciano Pavarotti and Willie Nelson.
Elaine's closed on May 26, 2011.
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http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/27/nyregion/elaines-restaurant-jammed-on-its-closing-night.html?hpw