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NYC Bastille Day Events – Vive la Revolution!

14 Jul 2007, Posted by Jennifer Iannolo in chefs & restaurants

Since today mark’s the anniversary of the storming of the Bastille, you might want to let your inner francophile come forth for some of the celebrations in NYC today. You might even run into Chef Mark and the CPN video camera! Les Halles is culminating their yearly Liberty Festival (which goes from Independence Day to Bastille Day) with their infamous “Waiter’s Race” right outside the restaurant on John Street. Proceeds benefit the Best Buddies charity. D’Artagnan is hosting a Pétanque tournament in Bryant Park (think bocce but with French people and metal balls). According to our friends at D’Artagnan, “the…