Every July 14, Frenchmen and francophiles alike revel in Bastille Day celebrations around the world. They’re all fêteing that historic day in 1789 when French liberal political groups staged an ...
Independence Day last Friday just gave us a sweet three-day weekend, but zut alors, the French have to celebrate Bastille Day on a Monday this year. But there’s still plenty of reason to party. (Isn’t ...
The French only refer to it as Bastille Day when talking with English-speakers: At home, the holiday is ‘le Quatorze Juillet’ or ‘la Fête nationale.’ “It’s our 4th of July,” says Victor Ducoulombier, ...
You don’t have to be French to celebrate le quatorze juillet in Phoenix — you only need a craving for French food. Cheuvront Restaurant & Wine Bar is hosting its annual Bastille Day Dinner tomorrow, ...
Paris-born Martial Noguier’s replacement at this Francophile hotel restaurant is Greg Biggers, who was born in Alabama and has worked no further abroad than Philadelphia (at Morimoto) between stints ...
Consider this week to be recovery time. America’s Independence Day may have just passed — and hopefully your headache has subsided as the days have gone by — but another Independence Day celebration ...
No self-respecting foodie should let Bastille Day go by without some kind of celebration. Say what you want about French culture (normally a bunch of overblown cliques anyway); there is simply no ...
For more than two decades, Yountville’s Bastille Day celebration — a spirited affair of wine, food and French fanfare hosted by world-renowned chef Thomas Keller — brought locals and tourists to the ...
These immortal words supposedly spoken by Marie Antoinette still live on today, but now we can take them literally. On July 14, 1789, inspired by the American revolution, the French people finally ...
Bastille Day, celebrated on July 14, commemorates the storming of the Bastille prison during the French Revolution. Several Naples restaurants are offering special menus and events to celebrate ...
It's mid-July, the days are getting hotter, and the 43-foot Eiffel Tower replica is back up in Cathedral Square Park, which can only mean one thing: Bastille Days is right around the corner. The ...
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