café noir
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Expect café noir and café au lait with madeleines and quiche, plus pain perdu with strawberry, lime and basil, and fregola sarda risotto with octopus, from a menu that changes frequently.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2019
From 8 to 11 A.M. café-au-lait, or café noir, or bouillon, paté de foie or cheese is served.
From The Living Present by Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn
Macdonald related his experiences over the café noir.
From The Ascent of the Matterhorn by Whymper, Edward
The other morning I was lying quietly in bed, waiting for the bonne to fetch my café noir, when a most extraordinary sound caught my ear.
From Lippincott's Magazine, Volume 11, No. 26, May, 1873 by Various
He ordered two cups of café noir, and waited, with his head from the window.
From The Room in the Dragon Volant by Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan
