Keep it restaurant
“Keep it restaurant” is a cryptic slogan used by folk band Bon Iver to promote their 2019 album “i,i”.
This quote originated from their song, Sh,Diah. In the original song, the lyrics are actually “keep it rational”. It was bended into a nonsensical quote after it was used in a promotional video. Shortly after, it was adopted by the internet and turned into a CLASSIC saying.
It is commonly used as a way to tell people to take it easy, real, or authentic. It could be a fun and playful way to tell someone bye!
This quote originated from their song, Sh,Diah. In the original song, the lyrics are actually “keep it rational”. It was bended into a nonsensical quote after it was used in a promotional video. Shortly after, it was adopted by the internet and turned into a CLASSIC saying.
It is commonly used as a way to tell people to take it easy, real, or authentic. It could be a fun and playful way to tell someone bye!
Person 1: See you later, Justin!
Person 2: Cya! Keep it restaurant!
Person 1: what
Person 2: Oh, it’s a quote from a Bon Iver song.
Person 1: okay
Person 2: yeah
Person 2: Cya! Keep it restaurant!
Person 1: what
Person 2: Oh, it’s a quote from a Bon Iver song.
Person 1: okay
Person 2: yeah
Keep it restaurant by Sniper41 April 25, 2026
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