The festivities of Bastille Day occur this Thursday, July 14.  Whether you are from France, or just dream of living there, experience the celebration of French Culture here in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Ruby Skye
Eye On The Bay Host, Liam Mayclem, will be hosting a fabulous Bastille Day Celebration at Ruby Skye with world-renowned chef of Fleur De Lys, Huber Keller.  The evening will include a multi DJ lineup and complimentary food from Fleur De Lys, Oola, Sens, Market Delices, Rendezvous Tapas Lounge, and Burger bar.  VIP entrance:  $250 for 1 bottle of premium liquor + 5 VIP express entrance passes.  Table Service:  $150 for 1 bottle of premium liquor.  Festivities start at 8pm.

Grand Café:
This magnificent and stunning restaurant is always an impressive location for Bastille Day.  This year, the restaurant will be handing out cake bites and champagne.   The Petit Café will offer a special menu of beef bourguignon and red wine to commemorate the holiday.

Photo courtesy of Monaco SF

Bouchon, Yountville, CA
Thomas Keller’s legendary French Bistro is always remarkable.  From 3pm to 9pm, Bouchon will be hosting a celebration in the courtyard, which will include food, French wines, and music.   Bouchon Bistro will be serving a special menu for dinner and reservations are strongly recommended.

Belden Place, San Francisco, CA
Known as the “French Quarter” of San Francisco, this charming cobblestone alleyway is filled with all of the allure of Paris.  The annual celebration boasts balloons, lights, live music from 4pm, and open-air restaurants including Café Claude, Plouf, Café Tiramisu, and Café Bastille.

Photo courtesy of CBS San Francisco