Culture
Top Spots to Celebrate Bastille Day
Treat yourself to top tier wine, cheese and bread all in the name of celebrating France!
SYDNEY
Martinez – Circular Quay
Happening on 13th July, Martinez will whisk you away to the heart of France with a set menu that includes Grilled scallop, Steak tartare and Pineapple tarte tatin.
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Bastille Festival – Circular Quay
Bastille Festival Sydney returns to Circular Quay from 11th to 14th July. This highly anticipated 4-day extravaganza, now the largest French cultural event held outside of France, draws over 650,000 enthusiasts annually. This year, it promises an unparalleled celebration of French culture, igniting the Paris Olympic spirit in the heart of Sydney with the Bastille Olympic Village.
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Le Marché French Markets – Entertainment Quarter
Get ready for the ultimate taste of France starting 1st Sunday of every month in 2024. You can say bonjour to more than 45 talented Frenchies selling everything from raclette and rillettes to choux buns and Champagne.
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Brasserie l’Entrecôte – Pymble
Holding their Bastille Day lunch on 14th July, enjoy a 3-course set menu for $95, Gather with loved ones and savour the essence of France.
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Gavroche – Chippendale
Celebrate with their 4-Course Bastille Day Menu. Indulge in dishes that capture the Parisian spirit, from amuse bouche to deconstructed French Opéra cake. Take your dining experience to the next level by adding our expertly curated $80 wine pairing option, designed to complement and elevate each course with the perfect selection of wines.
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Felix – Sydney CBD
From can-can dancers and live music in the laneway to Bastille Day specials and classic French fare, Felix’s chic bistro will make you feel like you’re right in the heart of Paris. Happening on 14th July, entertainment from 12.30pm until 8pm.
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MELBOURNE
Bastille Day Festival – Melbourne CBD
Join in the joie de vivre at the Bastille Day French Festival at Queen Vic Market. Get ready to swap your beanie for a beret and rendezvous as this two day celebration marks the beginning of celebrations in the lead up to the French National Day on 14th July.
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Life’s Too Short Bar – East Melbourne
Ten lucky French enthusiasts will join sommelier, Antony Anderson (WSET4), for a delightful evening of exploring the flavours of French food and wine from some of France’s best wine regions over a perfectly matched 4-course dinner.
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Smith St Bistrot – Collingwood
Celebrate and honour the National Day of France at Smith St Bistrot. Feel as you have been transported to 1920s Paris for the night with our specially curated menu of some of the most beloved dishes of France.
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So Frenchy So Chic – North Melbourne
Happening on 20th July at Meat Market in North Melbourne. The Bastille Day Discotèque, an all-French, all-sparkle, all-vibe dance party soirée with complimentary cheese on arrival.
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