Le Petit Colbert - le café

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsbvWxnSgTHfjdk-6O5QkTKJu79TJz1hdhfuyXbgylgPmecaYYF6e6tSd-TvzhVdlyfLLSCL8aIbYOya4-CefKvItTuGkPLs1ZFJ73ExgM60sBiy5vPMqRhqDlE0U3CI6UGCEscmHcbTs/s1600/2013+May+21+0521+Tues_85DSC_5504.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="486" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsbvWxnSgTHfjdk-6O5QkTKJu79TJz1hdhfuyXbgylgPmecaYYF6e6tSd-TvzhVdlyfLLSCL8aIbYOya4-CefKvItTuGkPLs1ZFJ73ExgM60sBiy5vPMqRhqDlE0U3CI6UGCEscmHcbTs/s1600/2013+May+21+0521+Tues_85DSC_5504.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />Le Petit Colbert<br /><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Too early or too late</div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;">This empty café will be bustling within a few hours...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Wish that we were there now</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Le Petit Colbert</span></span></i><br /><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">8, rue Monsigny</span></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75002, Paris</span></span></i></div>

Le Petit Colbert - le café

Le Petit Colbert Too early or too late This empty café will be bustling within a few hours... Wish that we were there now Le Petit Colbert 8...

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Le Grand Colbert - une brasserie

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTBqmVcf_Zp7QDPUW8bUDxm0jb0hyhciVjEd96wMgIwbcYugJLffC0zYtLstafeQNrdyuXshaDKvsyJANgD7K19mZXGISQv2LBMEv_8ltR-GieD9tQv9rOx2fqI3d5itkU4MaClDMtpOU/s1600/2011+0418+bw3+DSC_0433.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTBqmVcf_Zp7QDPUW8bUDxm0jb0hyhciVjEd96wMgIwbcYugJLffC0zYtLstafeQNrdyuXshaDKvsyJANgD7K19mZXGISQv2LBMEv_8ltR-GieD9tQv9rOx2fqI3d5itkU4MaClDMtpOU/s640/2011+0418+bw3+DSC_0433.jpg" width="598" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Le Grand Colbert</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">In the beginning twilight of the dinner hours, </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">the creamy yellow walls are offset by a large vase of flowers.  </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">The service is quite proper, </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">the plat fresh and perfectly prepared, </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">and the dessert sinfully chocolate*.  </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">What a great evening with friends.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">miam-miam</span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">*profiteroles with ice cream </span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">and smothered in hot chocolate sauce </span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Le Grand Colbert</span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">2, rue Vivienne</span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75002, Paris</span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>

Le Grand Colbert - une brasserie

Le Grand Colbert In the beginning twilight of the dinner hours,  the creamy yellow walls are offset by a large vase of flowers.   The servic...

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Le Grand Colbert

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeC9A3E1wUeA2ADbbLCyD086IwCMQNVPo21QCNjWAG-zfNzJrkDECadKEavTEwFfLhxCDTOgX1Wd9iBASk4vusPe3cTWt_3_F5oEwXUxo27nVhzcVmQpfL-I_zlMy4ZNMQTcGkmePZ2DY/s1600/2010+dec+3+DSC_0142.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="460" rea="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeC9A3E1wUeA2ADbbLCyD086IwCMQNVPo21QCNjWAG-zfNzJrkDECadKEavTEwFfLhxCDTOgX1Wd9iBASk4vusPe3cTWt_3_F5oEwXUxo27nVhzcVmQpfL-I_zlMy4ZNMQTcGkmePZ2DY/s640/2010+dec+3+DSC_0142.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">I took this photo last December not knowing that Marie, our concierge (J), and I would enjoy a dinner here in April.  We sat adjacent to Alan Alda, his wife, and another couple, but left them to dine in peace.  </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">However, I was humming the theme from Mash off and on.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Don't you think that this would be a great place to ring in the new year?</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Allons-y!</span></div><br /><a href="http://legrandcolbert.fr/"><strong><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>Le Grand Colbert</em></span></strong></a><br /><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>2, rue Vivienne</em></span><br /><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>75002 Paris</em></span>

Le Grand Colbert

I took this photo last December not knowing that Marie, our concierge (J), and I would enjoy a dinner here in April.  We sat adjacent to Ala...

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