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"It&amp;apos;s the epitome of downtown chic in the heart of New York&amp;apos;s Lower East Side.\r\nThis hotspot, by the man behind Stanton Social Chris Santos, features delicious American tapas that have drawn the likes of Maggie Gyllenhaal, Ashley Olsen, Kim Kardashian and Jay-Z.\r\nBut if you&amp;apos;re not in the mood for a bite, sip on creative cocktails made by master mixologists like the Golden Peacock (cucumber Hangar One &amp;amp; Junmai sake, granny smith apple, pineapple and mint) and take in the two-story space&amp;apos;s retro decor.  If you&amp;apos;re still not convinced that that it&amp;apos;s up to snuff, Top Chef judge Padma Lakshmi has been spotted there, so you know the food has to be good.\r\nWIN NOW! To enter to win a $200 gift certificate at Beauty &amp;amp; Essex, email your full name, date of birth, daytime phone number and address to Giveaways@UsMagazine.com before September 15. You must include &amp;quot;VIP Summer Scene&amp;quot; in the subject line in order to be eligible.\r\nFor official sweepstakes rules click here. You must be 21 years of age or older to enter."^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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