Casual restaurants (7)

I believe the answer is:

bistros

(Other definitions for bistros that I've seen before include "Bars" , "Dread" , "Small restaurants" , "places to eat..." , "Informal restaurants" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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