Yet another reason to look forward to the end of the work week: Steak Frites Fridays at Pigalle (75 Charles Street South, Boston). Through August, on Fridays from 5 to 10:30 pm, the renowned French bistro is offering a $35 prix-fixe menu featuring house salad, bavette steak frites, and sorbet. Need more? How ’bout live music from pianist Hakim Law? TGIF, indeed. Call 617.423.4944 for reservations and information.
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