Bastille Day London
Bastille Day London

When

On and around Saturday 14th July 2012

Where

Venues across London

Whats On
It’s time to celebrate all things France on Bastille Day in London, falling on Saturday 14th July 2012. Londoners can indulge in French food and wine at exclusive restaurants and make it a French summer at these special events.

A taste of France on Bastille Day
Choose from a selection of gourmet French restaurants for something special on Bastille Day, serving up traditional French cuisine in London. With so many venues to choose from there’s every reason to head out for a night of fine dining.

The Best French Restaurants

Bastille Day at London Restaurants

Toast the occasion
Nothing says France more than a refreshing glass of vin rouge or vin blanc, and you can sample a glass or two at a huge selection of bars in London. Come over all French and uncork a bottle or two, the perfect way to see in Bastille Day 2012.

The Best Wine Bars

Recommended Champagne Bars

Historic occasion
Bastille Day is the French national holiday celebrated annually on the 14th July in commemoration of the storming of the Bastille in 1789. The event is steeped in history and has become firmly established as the definitive symbol of French nationhood. All are welcome to join in the celebrations, marking a 223rd anniversary in 2012.
Bastille Day London
Ricard Petanque Garden Party

14 Jul 2012

Get in the spirit of summer and celebrate Bastille Day at the Ricard Petanque Garden Party, where a day of genteel seasonal amusement awaits. Chelsea Physic Garden Taking place in the historic and beautiful settings of the Chelsea Physic Garden, the Ricard Petanque Garden Party crosses 1920s vintage French chic with British kitsch for a summer event like no other. Dig out your finest dandy bla...
Bastille Day at Canary Wharf

14 Jul 2012

Enjoy live music and more French themed events for Bastille Day at Canary Wharf, when Canada Square Park hosts all manner of performances during the City of London Festival. French music and more Musicians taking part in the Bastille Day at Canary Wharf festivities include Santa Macairo Orkestar, who will be bringing their unique brand of French euro ska jazz to the Canada Square Park stage. T...
Bastille Day at Borough Market

14 Jul 2012

With French artisan food stalls and all manner of traditional entertainment from our neighbours across the channel, Bastille Day at Borough Market is bound to be popular with foodies and Francophiles alike. French festival Now in its fifth year, the festival for Bastille Day at Borough Market brings a slice of France to the banks of the Thames, with a day of French food and culture. Whet your ...
Bastille Day at Mon Plaisir

14 Jul 2012

Celebrate Bastille Day at Mon Plaisir and dine in style at London's oldest French restaurant. Je ne sais quoi If you want to celebrate the French national holiday in sophisticated style, then book at table for Bastille Day at Mon Plaisir and prepare to be regaled by an accordionist as you dine. The historic French restaurant, which once fed Charles de Gaulle, is offering a special menu complet...
Bastille Week at Lion and Unicorn Theatre

08 Jul 2012 - 15 Jul 2012

From disastrous blind dates to encounters with vampires, Bastille Week at Lion and Unicorn Theatre celebrates the best in Gallic drama. Exchange Theatre Returning for the 5th edition in 2012, Bastille Week at Lion and Unicorn Theatre extends the traditional celebrations of Bastille Day into a week of cutting edge theatre. Bastille Theatre Week is the creation of the Exchange Theatre Company, w...
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