: an informal usually French restaurant serving simple hearty food
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That brasserie-like vibe extends to the exterior, where dozens of bistro chairs line the avenue.
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Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 18 June 2026
For those performances, not only did an excitedly tireless Conlon spend an hour before performances in the talks, but afterward, despite operas that lasted five hours or more, he could be found behind the bar at Kendell’s, the theater’s downstairs brasserie, serving drinks.
—Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2026
Healdsburg has plenty of options here, from the brasserie-style fare at Tisza Bistro to the higher-end experience at Chef Charlie Palmer’s Dry Creek Kitchen.
—Alissa Greenberg, Mercury News, 15 June 2026
From a sophisticated suburban crowd to the Bobo’s of the right bank, every type of Parisian rubs shoulders with jet-setting guests in the convivial seventh-floor Art Deco brasserie meets cocktail bar, Le Tout-Paris.
—Matt Ortile, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026
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Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 18 June 2026
For those performances, not only did an excitedly tireless Conlon spend an hour before performances in the talks, but afterward, despite operas that lasted five hours or more, he could be found behind the bar at Kendell’s, the theater’s downstairs brasserie, serving drinks.
—Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2026
Healdsburg has plenty of options here, from the brasserie-style fare at Tisza Bistro to the higher-end experience at Chef Charlie Palmer’s Dry Creek Kitchen.
—Alissa Greenberg, Mercury News, 15 June 2026
From a sophisticated suburban crowd to the Bobo’s of the right bank, every type of Parisian rubs shoulders with jet-setting guests in the convivial seventh-floor Art Deco brasserie meets cocktail bar, Le Tout-Paris.
—Matt Ortile, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026
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“Brasserie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brasserie. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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