Christopher’s Celebrate Bastille Week

Shortly after our country’s Independence celebration comes Bastille Day. Bastille Day is the name given to English-speaking countries to celebrate the French National day. Bastille Day takes place on the 14th of July and commemorated the Storming of the Bastille, which took place on July 14th, 1789. This proved as an important event in Paris in a violent revolution that began two days earlier. The Fete de la Federation that celebrated the unity of French people on July 14th, 1970. In celebration, the oldest and largest regular military parade in Europe is held the morning of July 14th on the Champs-Elysees in Paris.The three-course meal is available for $44 per person (not including tax or gratuity). The menu will feature an abundance of flavorful favorites designed to please all diners, regardless of their familiarity with French cuisine.

Highlights of the Bastille Week Menu

First Course Options

Salad of Lardons and Poached Egg with Sherry Vinaigrette
Mousse of Scallops with Lobster Sauce
Gratin of Onion Soup
Torchon of Sweetbreads and Foie Gras with Black Brioche

Second Course Options

Fish of the Day Jus de Viande
Hanger Steak with Shallots and Roasted Garlic
Chicken with Morel Cream

Third Course Options

Pear Tarte Tatin
Floating Islands
Assortment of French Cheeses

Wine pairings care available for $20 per person. All couples who attend the celebration will receive a house-baked baguette to take home.

Bastille Week is a historically popular time at Christopher’s. Make sure to carve out some time to enjoy this unique meal.

Christopher’s and Crush Lounge| 2502 E. Camelback Road| Phoenix| 85016| 602.522.2344

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