1417 French Bistro

Join 1417 French Bistro for Bastille Day, a perfect Friday celebration with delightful French food and drink specials all weekend long, starting from Friday and lasting until Sunday. Indulge in delectable dishes like Duck Confit, Steak & Frites, or French Onion Soup, which showcase the best of traditional French cuisine. Don’t miss out on the French 75 and French Mule, both available for just $15. The entree special, of braised short rib, cheese polenta, and braised kale, is a must-try at $45. For an appetizer, savor the exquisite flavors of our coquilles-saint-jacques, with curry poached scallops, crimini mushrooms, and gruyere, for $20. 

La Madeline

In celebration of their French roots, la Madeleine locations in Austin are offering guests a free classic French baguette with any purchase on July 14, in-cafe only while supplies last. The French café is also offering a limited-time red, white and blue pastry, the Liberté Tarte, that features fresh blueberries, whipped cream, and raspberries as it represents both the French and American flags. The festive treat can be enjoyed for both Bastille Day and Fourth of July celebrations, available June 29—July 14.

Easy Tiger 

Vive la France! Easy Tiger will be celebrating Bastille Day with delicious Fruit Tarts available in-store only from Friday – Sunday (14th – 16th). 

French Legation

Immerse yourself in a vibrant Cajun experience with live music by Charles Thibodeaux and the Austin Cajun Aces, playing from 11am to 2pm. Discover the captivating tale of French influence in Texas while relishing an afternoon filled with delightful melodies, lawn games, face painting, pétanque, and more! Grab a blanket and choose a cool, shaded spot on the lawn of Austin’s oldest recorded house, as you embrace the lively atmosphere and soak in the rich cultural heritage.

Justine’s

Experience the extraordinary Bastille Day celebration, La Résistance, at the renowned French restaurant Justine’s on the East side. This epic event promises an abundance of French music, entertainment, delectable cuisine, and refreshing drinks. Hosted by emcee Sabrina Ellis of the punk band A Giant Dog, the festivities include captivating performances by DJs Eric Débris and Zapot, a mesmerizing burlesque show by Ruby Knight, and an enthralling concert by Lord Friday the 13th. Immerse yourself in the decadent floral photo booth and marvel at the projected photos by esteemed French artist Richard Bellia. Indulge in a la carte seated dinners until 11 p.m. at the restaurant, while the pop-up Le Beef serves mouthwatering burgers and fries from 11 p.m. to 1 a.m. Grab your $25 ticket at the door, with 25 percent of the sales benefiting the reproductive mutual aid collective, Buckle Bunnies.

Austin’s Rotisserie

Austin Rotisserie, the beloved French sandwich and chicken spot, is reopening its food truck at the lively Far Out venue and bar in far South Austin. Join us for this special occasion and indulge in a delectable array of food specials, including mouthwatering nicoise baguettes, succulent oysters, and their signature main menu offerings. Quench your thirst with refreshing French 75 cocktails and the delightful French wheat beer Kronenbourg, expertly crafted by the bar. The festivities kick off at 3 p.m., promising a delightful celebration of French flavors and a fantastic atmosphere.