Celebrate the holiday weekend. Join the legions of Bohemians and literary figures who have hoisted a glass at El Quijote. The El Q is conveniently located in the Hotel Chelsea.
Pulitzer Prize winning American poet John Berryman finds the cafeteria like vibe of the watering hole unwelcoming.
Artist Robert Filliou enjoys a beer and conversation with William Burroughs.
Painter Julian Schnabel declares his greatness.
Dylan Thomas stops in for a pick me up before heading over to the White Horse.
Boxer Jose Torres grants an interview to journalist Jack Newfield.
The Toxic Bachelor gets a lecture from his mother.
The detective meets his co-conspirator in F. Paul Wilson’s Legacies.
According to Dee Dee Ramone, "they drink rubbing alcohol in" El Quijote.
Tasha discovers drugs in her drink at El Q in Sara Davidson’s Loose Change.
Valerie Solanas of I Shot Andy Warhol fame enjoys a cold one there.
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