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Bistro Campagne is a friendly neighborhood restaurant in the tradition of a true French bistro. A fixture of Chicago's Lincoln Square neighborhood since ...
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Why did they get rid of friendly's?
Bankruptcy. A casualty of a tough economic environment, rising commodity costs, and changing customer tastes, Friendly's announced it had filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and closed 63 stores in October 2011.
Why is it called a bistrot?
This slang term was co-opted by the French from Russian invaders during the 1814 occupation of Paris. The term bistro was a mispronunciation of a similar Russian word that meant “hurry” something that Russian soldiers would often shout at cafe and restaurant owners during this occupation.
Is it bistro or Bistrot?
The etymology is unclear. The Dictionnaire de l'Académie française dates the word from the 19th century term, bistro, "innkeeper", and suggests that it may be linked to the Poitevin word bistraud ("little servant"), or to bistrouille ("cheap liquor"). It recommends the spelling "bistrot" in preference to "bistro".
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#1,450 of 4,124 Restaurants in Chicago$$ - $$$, American, Cafe, Vegetarian Friendly. 1400 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60605-2827. +1 312-922-9410 ...
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