It's a classic
croque monsieur ($9.50) you'll find at
Le Gamin, an irresistibly charming French café in Prospect Heights. Thick-sliced white country bread and a thick layer of ham, melted Swiss and a ladle of pleasantly light, nutmeg-laced béchamel.
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Le Gamin's truck (they also have two cafe locations in the East Village and Prospect Heights) has been spotted around Manhattan on weekdays between 8:30 a.m. and 4 p.m., serving crepes (sweet and savory), baguette sandwiches, and quiche. They haven't found a neighborhood to permanently settle into yet, but until then, will be tweeting location updates.
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