And that’s why we like Beatrix - it’s versatile. Overall, Beatrix is a good piece to an otherwise sceney River North food scene - there’s not much in terms of middle-of-the-road meals on the spectrum of fancy to take out. It's still a fashionable River North crowd here, but all things considered, it’s low-key. Executive Chef Gerard Brunett and resident sommelier Ruan Krugel work closely together to create menus that pair well with wine, as well. We have focused on serving simple well prepared food that lets the ingredients shine. We won’t go so far as to say everything on the menu is health-conscious, but Beatrix can definitely cater to the type of meal that will keep you on your toes.īrunch is a big hit, but we actually prefer Beatrix for lunch or a casual dinner out. Specialties: We're a wine destination with an extensive wine list and a delicious dinner menu at an unbeatable price. Further enhancing the spring time vibes is the menu, which has an array of juices, tasty salads, and substantial fish and meat entrees that manage to not feel gluttonous either.
The large panel windows and industrial chic feel make it relaxing in a permanent spring time vibes kind of a way. On the ground floor is Beatrix Restaurant, i, VII. Unlike a MINI Cooper, Beatrix feels very roomy, light, airy, and not as pretentious as you would expect a Lettuce Entertain You restaurant in a hotel lobby to be. Any number of restaurants and pubs here will give you a good sampling of Hungarian and international. It made absolutely zero sense, and I did not walk away thinking man, gotta get me one of those.
I once walked by and MINI Cooper was doing a drive-in movie night to promote how “spacious” their cars were. Second, and not to go all Ol’ Man River on you, but we feel like it was just yesterday this corner was a parking lot. Construction seemingly began on Beatrix but we had not seen much. The project has now been canceled and Disney is reportedly developing new plans for the empty site. As a muse and historical touchstone, one beatnik commands our nostalgic reverence: Yves Saint Laurent, a pioneering genius who transformed his era and democratized fashion with timeless and seductive design. In August 2019, it was announced that Beatrix Health Foods was to replace Bongos at Disney Springs. Named after the bohemian freethinkers of the 1950s and ’60s, Beatnik West Town celebrates their spirit and artistic legacy. First, because in the empire of Lettuce Entertain You restaurants, it doesn’t have the same flash and pizazz as some of its counterparts. Beatrix Restaurant at Disney Springs Canceled, Former Bongo’s Plot Now Vacant. Beatrix sneakily established itself as a solid dining option on the ground floor of the Aloft hotel.