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Celebrate Bastille Day With French-Inspired Food at Ella's

Champagne, white lamb stew and salad of escarole will be involved for the French holiday.

In honor of Bastille Day, Ella's American Bistro will be serving a number of French-inspired dishes and drinks on Sunday, July 14.

Bastille Day is commemorated on July 14, the day that the people of Paris stormed the Bastille prison in 1789 and effectively began the violent overthrow of the monarchy to make way for a republic.  Click here to find more regional events around the French holiday.

The restaurant, located at 214 Sugartown Rd. in Wayne, will add the following items to the menu:

Dinner Specials
Soupe Cresson, pomme de terre
Watercress & Potato Soup 

Blanquette d'Agneau au vin blanc
White Lamb Stew with white wine

Salade Dauphinoise
Salad of Escarole, Ham, Cheese, and Walnuts 

Moules a la provencale
Mussels, tomato, garlic, olive oil, white wine 

Drink Specials
French 75 Martini
Gin, Lemon, Champagne, Simple Syrup 

Bastille Day Punch
Bacardi Rum, Myers Dark Rum, Pineapple, Orange Juice, Grenadine 

Reservations are recommended and can be made on the restaurant website or at the phone number (610) 964-3552. Additionally, thriftier eating is available by purchasing the restaurant's Groupon - $25 for $50 worth of food.

If you know of any other local restaurant with Bastille Day specials being added to their menus, please include them in the comments below.


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