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Dark red walls cradle a small tiled bar and a smallish dining area more sedate than most on Randolph Street, with chill electronic music in the background and attentive wait staff on all sides. The mishmash crowd[EM]service-industry folk, downtown professional types, middle-age couples[EM]snaps up fish favorites and signature rolls like the Mango Unagi, a sweet, thick roll with cilantro, tomato, avocado and eel.
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