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Cozy burger spots in the Ukrainian Village

A burger joint that feels like a comfortable neighborhood haunt rather than a fast-food assembly line.

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Mexican restaurant

Latin American restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with background music that supports conversation. Walls feature striking murals, and tables have adjustable lamp brightness for personalized lighting. The space suits big groups and maintains a quiet, welcoming vibe throughout.

Soft lighting and warm decor create a cozy atmosphere. Simple comfort food like house-made pasta adds to the welcoming vibe.

The menu features a Hearty & Healthy burger option and an Impossible burger that stands out for its flavor.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and amazing."

"I really enjoyed the mezcal cocktails."

"I found the burgers here to be solid and satisfying."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers free unlimited drip coffee.

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Hearty and Healthy is open for dine-in.

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The restaurant is great for big groups.

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Indian restaurant

Small space with colorful pink decor offers a cozy vibe where butter masala momos bring rich comfort. Burgers like the crispy paneer burger deliver bold flavors and crunch, paired well with masala fries. Energy buzzes like a street bazaar blending tradition and modernity.

Biting into a butter masala momo delivers rich, tender comfort. The food stays warm and delicious, making every bite soothing.

Crispy paneer burger stands out with bold flavors and a satisfying crunch. Butter chicken burger and tandoori chaap add variety with rich, spicy tastes. Masala fries complement the burgers well.

People are saying

"You've got to try the crispy paneer sandwich; it's perfectly crunchy."

"It's a cozy spot with a really nice vibe."

"I thought the crispy paneer burgers were mind-blowingly good."

Good to know

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The restaurant has a step and is not wheelchair accessible.

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The restaurant is open late.

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The prices at the restaurant are very affordable.

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Quaint tapas bar offers a cozy atmosphere with warm, friendly service and a welcoming patio. Burgers shine with excellent quality and eye-catching presentation, though they come at a higher price. Personalized cocktails crafted by skilled bartenders enhance the relaxed vibe.

Warm and inviting service creates a comfortable vibe. Friendly staff, quality drinks, and a professional bartender add to the cozy ambiance.

Burgers here stand out for their excellent quality and instagrammable presentation. They come at a higher price point but deliver great taste.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and tasty."

"The cocktails here are delicious and beautifully crafted."

"I found the burgers here to be very good and awesome."

Good to know

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Happy hour at LES runs from 4-7pm with $8 house wine and $10 cocktails.

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Aura offers a free cheese plate with your first bottle of wine.

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Aura has an all-day margarita special for $10.

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Bar and grill with cramped bar area and open windows creates a lively, vibrant atmosphere filled with old school energy. Crowds gather especially on weekends, drawn by the fun vibe and engaging banter. The space feels like an extension of home, blending indoor booths and outdoor sidewalk tables.

Dim lighting sets a warm, inviting mood. The wait staff is super friendly and warm, adding to the relaxed feel.

Juicy and packed with umami flavor, the burger has a thick texture and balanced seasoning. Pairing it with umami fries enhances the experience, making it a standout choice for burger lovers.

People are saying

"I found the burgers here to be juicy and delicious."

"The fried mozzarella sticks were crispy, gooey, and piping hot."

"The burgers here are juicy and cooked perfectly."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; it's first come, first served.

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Expect long wait times, especially on weekends; plan to wait up to two hours.

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The burger costs $19, and fries are an additional $4.

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New American restaurant

Banana-themed decor creates a fun and chic atmosphere with a hip lounge vibe that suits date nights. Open kitchen features live cooking spectacles like torching fried rice, adding energy to the space. Music sets a lively mood while the seating and design feel somewhat random and eclectic.

Warm hospitality stands out with staff like Chris and beverage director Dania making guests feel right at home. The pear dessert benefits from being served warm with fruit sauce, adding to the cozy experience.

The burgers feature flavorful beef and a buttery toasted bun. Unique options include the pad krapow chopped cheese burger and char siu variations.

People are saying

"The caramelized onion dip with shrimp chips is so addicting."

"You have to try the chopped cheese burger; it's a favorite."

"It's a cozy spot with a modern, stylish ambiance."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for special occasions to ensure seating.

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Expect high prices, with some dishes costing over $30.

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The restaurant offers a unique fusion of traditional Asian dishes.

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Minimalist and stylish decor creates a cozy atmosphere with ambient lighting and comfortable spacing between tables. The space feels inviting and charming, suitable for relaxed meals or dates. Plenty of indoor seating supports a calm, unhurried vibe.

Cozy ambiance creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Attentive service adds to the overall comfortable experience.

Burgers here feature unique flavors that are juicy, a little sweet, and full of umami. Options include a soft-shell crab burger, a spicy chicken burger, and a classic burger, all made with fresh ingredients and bursting with flavor.

People are saying

"You have to try the soft shell crab pasta for Brunch; it's a signature dish."

"The black sesame matcha latte here is awesome."

"I loved the soft shell crab burger; it was yummy."

Good to know

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Little Uluh offers brunch on weekends with bottomless mimosas and bloody Marys.

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The restaurant is cash only during its soft opening.

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Expect a 20-30 minute wait for soufflé pancakes.

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Bistro

Bistro offers a cozy, intimate atmosphere with chic decor and welcoming vibes. Outdoor seating faces a quiet road, creating a relaxed setting ideal for casual dining or remote work. The menu features varied options, including standout dishes like birria grilled cheese and lamb sliders.

The space feels intimate and welcoming with a chic touch. Comfort food like chorizo tots adds to the cozy vibe.

Burgers come with options like oysters and a chicken slider. The burger pairs well with these sides for a varied meal.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and so delicious."

"The oysters were a dollar each during happy hour."

"I thought the hamburger sandwich was good."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs on weekdays from 12 PM to 7 PM.

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Oysters are priced at $1 each during happy hour.

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Beer costs $5 during happy hour.

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American restaurant

Spacious American restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with an open front that brings in fresh air and city views. Atmosphere feels casual yet formal, suitable for various groups, but noise levels rise significantly during dinner rush. Large raw bar and a beautiful bar area add to the lively setting.

Warm, welcoming service creates a comfortable atmosphere. The sticky toffee pudding adds a soft, sticky, warm touch to the cozy vibe.

Burgers come with fresh ingredients and pair well with blue cheese chips or Mac n cheese. Fries served alongside are consistently excellent.

People are saying

"I craved a classic American burger and it was cooked perfectly."

"I thought the Mac And Cheese was exceptionally good."

"The atmosphere here feels cozy and romantic."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers in a designated section of the restaurant.

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The happy hour special includes four Martinis each at a great price.

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.

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Small bar with cozy, casual atmosphere and pleasant outdoor seating offers craft beers and a varied food menu. Music plays loudly, creating an energetic vibe without overwhelming the space. Seating is limited but comfortable, making it a relaxed spot for casual hangouts.

A cozy little bar with a laid-back vibe and warm, friendly service creates a casual atmosphere for enjoying beer, whiskey, and good food.

Smash burger stands out with a distinct style. Happy hour specials often include this burger paired with drinks.

People are saying

"It's a great chill spot for a laid-back vibe."

"It's a cozy spot for casual hangouts and unwinding."

"The burgers here are great for a chilled conversation."

Good to know

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Happy hour knocks $2 off each pour.

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The kitchen stays open late.

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The bar is open late.

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Lebanese restaurant

Compact Lebanese restaurant with loud eurodance music and bright fluorescent lighting creates a lively yet cozy atmosphere. Staff foster a family-like vibe that welcomes guests warmly despite the tight seating. The space feels clean and unassuming, suited for casual, chill dinners.

Cozy atmosphere fills the inside with a clean and welcoming vibe. Friendly staff create a comfortable dining experience that feels like a local gem.

Fried chicken burger stands out with unique flavors. The peri peri burger offers a spicy kick but costs more. Burgers come with potatoes on the side and are popular late at night.

People are saying

"You have to try the Mediterranean food, especially the Crunchwrap Supreme."

"It's a really cozy little spot, super clean and welcoming."

"I loved the flavors of the fried chicken burger."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open late night.

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The Lebanese crunch wrap supreme is only offered late at night.

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The price of the shawarma is $16.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Neighborhood bistro with French-style decor and open corner dining room offers a laid-back atmosphere filled with regulars. Sidewalk seating adds to the cozy, inviting vibe that suits any occasion. The space feels comforting and bright, blending European cafe style with a no-frills, low-key charm.

Warm and inviting atmosphere creates a homey feel. Bright, European-style cafe design adds to the cozy vibe.

Beyond Burger stands out with perfect cooking and full flavor. Casual menu includes a veggie burger alongside fries and pita with hummus.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here offer a fantastic fusion of fresh, flavorful dishes."

"I found their burgers delicious and full of flavor."

"The Eggs Benedict here are amazing, with thick Canadian bacon."

Good to know

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The restaurant has a good variety of tasty dishes, including vegetarian options.

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The portions are large and well priced.

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The place is nice for drinks and casual dining.

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Sawdust-covered floors and warm hospitality create a cozy, old-world pub vibe. Burgers are reasonably priced and pair well with fries or wings. Traditional Irish beers flow in a quiet space that invites lively conversation.

Warm hospitality and hearty service create a cozy vibe with no pretenses. The atmosphere feels old and lively, filled with conversation and flowing drinks.

Burgers come with reasonable prices and a simple menu. They serve great burgers often paired with fries or wings, making lunch specials around $12.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the beer and the historic, atmospheric setting."

"The burgers here have this old-school charm and historic feel."

"It's a cozy little pub with a charming, historic vibe."

Good to know

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McSorley’s is a cash only establishment; come prepared.

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Credit cards are not accepted, so bring cash.

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The price for four beers is $16.

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Japanese restaurant

Ramen shop offers private booths, open kitchen bar seats, and family tables with white cloths for privacy. Atmosphere shifts from cozy and intimate to busy during lunch rush. Solo diners and groups find thoughtful amenities like outlets and hand wipes.

Booths offer a cozy environment with warm, delicious ramen. Staff create a warm and welcoming atmosphere that feels perfect for a relaxing meal.

Rice burgers stand out with a crispy golden crust and a chewy center, offering a unique texture contrast. Varieties include teriyaki beef, eel, and a soft shell crab option, each paired with flavorful fillings.

People are saying

"The ramen here is fast and the staff are attentive."

"I found the atmosphere to be cozy and inviting."

"I found the crispy fried chicken rice burger to be excellent."

Good to know

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Every bowl of ramen gives you a chance to win a free bowl if you finish it.

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You can get a free Thai milk tea by tagging them on social media.

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The buy one get one beer offer is available.

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Cozy restaurant with spacious indoor and outdoor seating offers a loud, vibrant atmosphere where conversations blend into the background. Cute decorations add charm, while outdoor areas provide comfort with heat lamps. The place feels lively and inviting despite some cramped spots inside.

Cozy atmosphere shines indoors and on the covered patio, which stays just warm enough. Food arrives fresh and warm, with attentive service that adds a welcoming touch.

Brontë burger stands out with its flavor and pairs well with sweet potato fries. The grass-fed burger offers a well-seasoned, delicious option that cooks consistently well.

People are saying

"The spicy vodka pasta had a rich, flavorful sauce."

"I found the burgers here to be amazing and delicious."

"It's a cozy little place with a relaxed and inviting atmosphere."

Good to know

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You don’t need a reservation to dine here.

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There is always a line on weekends, so be prepared to wait over 20 minutes.

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The cost for a coffee and egg sandwich at Ruby's is approximately $26, including tip.

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Brunch restaurant

Mid-century modern and European style shapes a cozy interior with comfortable booth seating and a lively bar featuring big booths for groups. Spacious outdoor patio invites people watching and adds to the buzzy brunch atmosphere. Hidden speakeasy adds sophistication and intrigue to the overall vibe.

Warm, rustic vibe creates a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Booth seating offers super comfortable spots, while service stays attentive and friendly.

Smash burger stands out with a crispy texture and rich flavor. The burger pairs well with other dishes like the Mexican bowl and crispy tuna rice.

People are saying

"The brunch service here is outstanding, with servers like Ruth and John taking great care of you."

"It's a cozy spot with a great atmosphere and calming music."

"The smash burger here is phenomenal, truly the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

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Expect a line for brunch due to the restaurant's popularity.

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Seating can be tight, especially with bags or coats.

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Northern Italian restaurant

Open kitchen and chef's pass create an engaging dining setup. Warm, cozy atmosphere balances buzz without feeling overwhelming. Intimate bar with Roman-esque marble top and sustainable cork floors add unique touches.

Calm and comfortable atmosphere creates a warm and inviting vibe. Staff are proactive and caring, enhancing the cozy feel throughout the meal.

Organ burgers stand out as a unique offering, praised for their quality. The menu includes a grass-fed burger and a $30 burger patty without a bun, showing variety and premium options.

People are saying

"The food here was really good and delicious."

"It's a cozy spot with an inviting atmosphere."

"I had the best burger I've ever had."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.

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The restaurant offers a 3-course dinner for $45 during NYC summer restaurant week.

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Expect high prices for small portion sizes; a meal can cost over $100 per person.

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Cocktail bar

Small, intimate cocktail bar with a unique, Instagram-worthy setting and a small, lovely bar counter. The atmosphere is loud and energetic, with amazing music that keeps the vibe lively. Cocktails are creative and complex, attracting those who appreciate inventive drinks and a bougie yet comfortable feel.

Atmosphere feels cozy yet spacious, blending comfort with a touch of bougie style.

Burgers here range from very good to pretty average depending on the spot. Prices vary, with some burgers and sandwiches being reasonably priced while others cost around $20.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are creative and perfectly balanced."

"The drinks here are super creative and delicious."

"I found the burgers here to be very good."

Good to know

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Happy hour drinks are fantastic and well-priced from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Get here early to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.

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The venue has a mandatory bag search before entry.

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New American restaurant

Venue combines exposed brick, chandeliers, and tall ceilings with a secret garden and cozy downstairs lounge. Atmosphere feels vibrant and lively, though music volume can hinder conversation. Cocktails and food receive strong praise, adding to an overall sophisticated and energetic experience.

A secret lounge downstairs offers a cozy yet elegant ambiance. Bartenders Chance and Patu provide personable, friendly service that makes the space feel welcoming and comfortable.

Burgers come with perfectly toasted buns and cook to order, even rare. The burger sliders stand out alongside exquisite flavor that keeps guests talking.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, flavorful, and beautifully presented."

"The food here is delicious, with every dish thoughtfully crafted."

"I thought the burger was cooked perfectly rare, just how I like it."

Good to know

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Reservations may not guarantee seating, especially during busy events.

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Expect high prices; drinks can cost over $30 each.

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No restroom facilities are available on-site.

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French restaurant

French-inspired style blends with intimate decor and a charming terrace that evokes a Parisian vibe. The atmosphere shifts from lively with live music to a DJ-driven energy, creating a dynamic setting. Comfortable seating supports both casual brunches and vibrant evening gatherings.

Warm and inviting atmosphere feels like a cozy Sunday dinner. Seating is comfortable both inside and outside, with a space that is intimate yet open. Service stays warm and attentive throughout.

A tasty burger comes in a size that is not too big, fitting well for a lighter meal. It appears alongside other brunch items like shakshuka and frisée salad with poached eggs.

People are saying

"The outdoor space offers a front row seat to amazing public performances."

"It's a cozy French bistro with a warm, welcoming atmosphere."

"I loved that the burger was tasty and not too big."

Good to know

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Live music happens from Tuesday to Thursday, creating a fun atmosphere.

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Dinner and a show is available, offering a unique dining experience.

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The bar turns into a party after 11pm on weekends, attracting a lively crowd.

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American restaurant

Small, quaint restaurant with tight seating and a bright, cozy atmosphere. Outdoor tables add charming terrace space, while great music enhances the relaxed vibe. Crowds gather for quick, light meals in a welcoming, characterful setting.

The atmosphere feels cozy and charming with a pleasant, positive vibe. It suits a relaxed evening well but can feel less cozy during colder brunch times.

Burgers come with small buns that sometimes don't hold the filling well, causing them to fall apart. Options include a turkey burger and a fish burger with tasty sauce that feels light, not heavy.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, delicious, and healthy."

"I highly recommend the kale salad with grilled chicken."

"I found the turkey burger tasty with a nice sauce."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers well-priced drinks with extended hours.

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Mocktails are expected to be added to the happy hour menu soon.

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Takeout portions are significantly smaller than dine-in portions.

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