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Richie Akiva and Scott Sartiano team up with Jeffrey Jah and Ronnie Madra and strike again. “One of a Kind” suggested by name backed somewhat by top design. Wood-paneled exterior exudes masculine charm, matched by ostrich-leather seating and fireplace inside. Horseshoe banquettes parked on zigzagging black and white floor. Babel-like assemblage of letters for wall art, plus paired psychosexual paintings. Smoking patio for your cancer-courting convenience. Don’t expect much uniqueness by way of the moneyed crowd, however.
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