bistro
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We're speaking in the middle of the same crowded bistro, where maracas, horns, matracas, and chants almost drown out our conversation.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
A solution ex machina prevented it from closing, but instead of maintaining the status quo, everybody committed to leveling it up to a Michelin star-worthy bistro.
From Salon ● Jun. 28, 2026
The croissant I ordered was fine, but the atmosphere was lovely — open and airy with a communal wood table inside and green and white bistro chairs outside.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2026
One afternoon Chris Newens, an English culinary journalist, was sitting in Le Mistral, a bistro in the 20th arrondissement, when he overheard three men discuss the dominant cuisine of the neighborhood.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026
Together we walked a few dozen feet to a small cafe where everyone was sitting around a few small bistro tables.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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Its chef, Joe Cash, an alum of New York’s Per Se and Copenhagen’s Noma, took inspiration from both French bistros and American steakhouses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
Turning stovetop pasta into a spicy, creamy Cajun version that tastes like if the average Rainforest Cafe were suddenly staffed entirely by people with experience on the line at French bistros.
From Salon ● May 12, 2026
To do so, I stay away from bistros in fancy neighborhoods, which charge too much and often cook up mediocre food.
From Barron's ● Mar. 8, 2026
The landscape has changed considerably: steely grit and urban decay have given way to skyscrapers and endless bistros.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2023
In Paris, our cab let us off in the Marais district, a place of narrow streets and sidewalks, of bistros, shops, and small hotels.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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