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Caffeine is art and chocolate is sex—that's the gist of this anagram/acronym café. Step into a red rush of cocoa and coffee, establish yourself at one of the mirrored tables. Homemade homoerotic mosaics cater to the gentle men of the quartier. Hot bookish girls read Brecht or study Portuguese, suck on spoonfuls of Parisian hot chocolate that's thicker than crude oil. Espresso for ADHD Italians, glass counters of dark truffles flecked with gold leaf. Leave bearing chocolaty gifts.
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