Le Train Bleu (restaurant)
Le Train Bleu ("The Blue Train") is a restaurant located in the hall of the Gare de Lyon railway station in Paris, France.
The restaurant has served drinks and meals to travelers and other guests since 1901 in an ornately decorated setting.
Initially called "Buffet de la Gare de Lyon", it was renamed "Le Train Bleu" in 1963, after the famous train of the same name.
Le Train Bleu in films
The restaurant has appeared in several films, including:
- 1972: Travels with My Aunt, directed by George Cukor
- 1973 The Mother and the Whore, directed by Jean Eustache
- 1990: Nikita, directed by Luc Besson
- 1998: Place Vendôme, directed by Nicole Garcia
- 2003: Filles uniques, directed by Pierre Jolivet
- 2007: Mr. Bean's Holiday, directed by Steve Bendelack
- 2009: Micmacs, directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet
External links
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- Le Train Bleu official website (English language version)
Coordinates: 48°50′42″N 2°22′24″E / 48.84500°N 2.37333°E
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