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Big new museum for profit comes with big new restaurant, also for profit. Glass and shiny steel everything indicates existence of a supreme being-not God but super chef Wolfgang Puck, who orchestrates a seamless production down to the tablecloths with hospital corners. Magazine-perfect cuisine is fusion, invokes most of Asia, the oceans, and poignant color contrasts. Represents an optimal choice for tourists who don't want to look like tourists and the Canadian diplomats next door.
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