Overview of the menu
Le Grand Colbert, located at 2 Rue Vivienne in Paris, is an opulent brasserie that showcases the best of French culinary traditions. With a menu that emphasizes classic dishes like oysters and steak, this establishment is a testament to the rich gastronomic heritage of France. The restaurant is adorned with lush plants and offers a warm, inviting atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for both casual diners and those seeking a more refined experience.
Signature dishes
- 6 Huitres plates n°1 - Fresh, round oysters served with a hint of brininess (€27).
- Grand Colbert Royal avec 1/2 Homard - A luxurious seafood platter featuring lobster and various shellfish (€79).
- Belle sole Meunière - Delicately prepared sole with a buttery sauce and served with purée (€56).
Beverages and pairings
The beverage menu at Le Grand Colbert complements its culinary offerings with a carefully curated selection of wines and cocktails. Guests can enjoy a variety of French wines, including robust reds and crisp whites, perfect for pairing with seafood or steak. The mixologists craft signature cocktails that highlight local ingredients, ensuring a refreshing experience with every sip.
Dietary options
Le Grand Colbert offers a limited selection of dietary options, primarily focusing on traditional French cuisine. While vegetarian and vegan dishes are not prominently featured, the menu does include some gluten-free options. Diners with specific allergies are encouraged to inform the staff to ensure a safe dining experience.
Chef recommendations
For a truly memorable dining experience, the chef recommends the Homard flambé au whisky, a dish that beautifully combines flavors and showcases the culinary expertise of the kitchen. Seasonal ingredients are highlighted in dishes like the Daurade rôtie au citron, ensuring that each visit offers something new and exciting.
Experience the menu
Indulge in the exquisite offerings at Le Grand Colbert, where every dish tells a story of French culinary excellence. Whether you're enjoying a romantic dinner or a gathering with friends, this Parisian brasserie promises an unforgettable dining experience.
