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Racing Waiters, Food Specials Highlight Bastille Day in F.C.

For the past 20 years, every July 14, a flock of waiters, carefully balancing glasses of champagne atop plates, have raced up and down a street of East Falls Church. This competition of speed and nimbleness is an annual tradition, part of La Fête Nationale, or the Bastille Day, celebration at the french restaurant, La Côte D’Or Café.