Hardy (Café): The Hardy café is an establishment opened in 1799 at 20 boulevard des Italiens (9th arrondissement), in Paris, which became famous from 1804, when Mme Hardy launched the “fork-based lunches”, however very expensive. .
Customers would choose their meat from a buffet, then a butler would prick it with a fork and grill it on a silver grill set in a white marble fireplace.
On the door of the cafe was this inscription: "Rice ...
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