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Dive Bar Fact Blast: Subway Inn Is Where Old World Hollywood Went Slumming

The stars that once ordered a pint at this classic dive.

by Devra Ferst
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Legendary dive bar Subway Inn, which is moving out of its grimy original home, has always been the old school celeb dive of choice. Joe DiMaggio and Marilyn Monroe had their own booth there, and the owners also count Frank Sinatra and Jackie Mason as former regulars. Tony Bennett even joined the recent campaign to keep Subway Inn alive.

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