• Danielle and Co travelsEurope 2023Traveler
    Birthday Girl
    The ViewThe MenuAmuse BoucheAmuse BoucheFabulous wine from the Loire RegionEntree of tomatoe, garlic cream and herbsDuckTurbotFigs for dessertA divine chocolate and hazelnut dessertPetit Fours and a candle!Baileys on ice to finish the mealIan finished with a CalvadosGreat terrace which has a great photo opportunity

    Birthday Celebration at Les Ombres

    September 25, 2023 in France ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C

    After our morning walking around Paris we headed to Les Ombres for lunch. Ian and I had been to Les Ombres last year to celebrate Cilla’s birthday and had been so impressed we decided to take Brigitte there for her birthday. We were not disappointed and, more importantly, Brigitte was impressed and enjoyed the fine dining and breathtaking views.

    We chose the three course menu, which was plenty for us as you also get an amuse bouche (this comprised of three hors d’oeuvres) and some petit fours to finish.

    We chose a lovely wine to accompany the meal, a 2016 Sancerre red, Le Graveron by Famille Bourgeois. The lunch was delicious and relaxed, and the team of professionals who looked after us were fabulous.    Read more