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French Restaurant In South Philadelphia Highlights Bastille Day With Block Party
"Bastille Day is our Fourth of July in France," Bernard Grigri said. "So, it's our national holiday, lots of fireworks and street dancing."

July 17, 2023
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Some people in South Philly are bringing a French holiday to the city.
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From the music to the food, the neighborhood of Bella Vista was transformed into a block party on Saturday as a way to commemorate the start of the French Revolution.
"Bastille Day is our Fourth of July in France," Bernard Grigri said. "So, it's our national holiday, lots of fireworks and dancing in the streets."
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