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
It was, then, a spectacle, from our removed point of view, the gathering of the poetic multitude around the café tables, over the Dubonnet, the grenadines, and the café noir, of a Tuesday evening.
From Adventures in the Arts Informal Chapters on Painters, Vaudeville, and Poets by Marsden Hartley
It frequently happens in France that café noir is a much more ready and abundant tap than water, and so it was here; notwithstanding which, the bedroom apparatus was most comfortable and complete.
From Ice-Caves of France and Switzerland by G. F. (George Forrest) Browne
In the afternoon, café means a small cup or glass of café noir, or café nature.
From All About Coffee by William H. (William Harrison) Ukers
Macdonald related his experiences over the café noir.
From The Ascent of the Matterhorn by Edward Whymper
