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 Hartley, Marsden
"I have had the café noir," Julian said, indicating his empty cup, which Wade had by accident omitted to clear away.
From Flames by Hichens, Robert Smythe
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 Browne, G. F. (George Forrest)
Mais vraiment, you shall drink café noir to-night.
From Simon Called Peter by Keable, Robert