Little Buddha
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Little Buddha

Asian, Dinner
1008 Broadway, Thornwood, NY 10594
(914) 331-0456
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Beverages

Soda

$2.00

Voss Still Water

$4.00

Japanese Soda

$3.50

Soup

Miso Soup

$3.00

Homemade Wonton Soup

3 pieces of pork and shrimp dumplings.

$3.00

Thai Curry Soup

Vegetarian.

$4.00

Tom Yung Gung Soup

Shrimp or chicken with mix vegetable. Hot and spicy.

$5.00

Lemongrass Hot and Sour Soup

Mix seafood, vegetables and mushrooms. Hot and spicy.

$7.00

Tom Kha Gai Soup

Creamy coconut broth and Asian herbs with chicken.

$7.00

Sea King Soup

Serves 2. Lobster, shrimp, scallop, crab and vegetable.

$10.00

Clear Soup

$2.50

Salads

House Salad

Green salad with ginger dressing.

$4.00 +

Seaweed Salad

Mango, cucumber and sesame.

$5.00

Vietnamese Salad

Jicama, mango, kiwi, crushed peanuts, fried vermicelli, fried onion with a refreshing sweet and tangy dressing.

$6.00

Kani Mango Salad

Green, cucumber and tobiko with mango.

$6.00

Snow Crab Avocado Salad

Crab meat, avocado, spicy mayo and soy yuzu sauce.

$7.00

Crispy Salmon Skin Salad

Mixed green with sweet and sour flavor.

$6.00

Calamari Salad

Crispy calamari with mesclun green in lime miso dressing.

$7.00

Sashimi Trios Salad

Medley of chef's choice fresh seasonal fish, tossed with crispy mixed greens, drizzled with a yuzu garlic dressing.

$9.00

Crispy Duck Salad

Roasted and shredded duck, organic mix green, mixed yuzu citrus vinaigrette.

$10.00

Seared Tuna Salad

Seared garden greens, shallot crisps and garlic yuzu sauce.

$10.00

Specialty Hot Dishes

Edamame

$5.00

Vegetable Dumpling

Steamed or pan-fried.

$5.00

Crystal Shrimp Dumpling

$5.00

Shumai

Japanese steamed shrimp dumpling.

$5.00

Mini Spring Roll

Vegetarian, Thai sweet chili sauce.

$5.00

Gyoza

Japanese style pan-fried dumpling.

$5.00

Indian Pancake

Lucky buddha style and curry sauce dip.

$5.00

Spicy Edamame

Tossed with Japanese shichimi peppers.

$6.00

Cold Sesame Noodle

$6.00

Satay

$6.00

Vegetable Tempura

$7.00

Amazing Crispy Calamari

Fried calamari with spicy mayo sauce.

$7.00

Buddha Spring Roll

Spring roll wrapped with snow crab inside, served with Thai chili sauce.

$7.00

Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Pine nuts and hoisin sauce.

$8.00

Rock Shrimp Tempura

With mild spicy aioli.

$8.00

Blue Crab Fajita

Pan fried fajita with blue crab meat, cream cheese, onion and cream.

$8.00

Grand Marnier Prawn

Walnut and honey emulsion.

$9.00

Buddha Style Duck Roll

Roti prata, avocado, mix greens and spicy remoulade.

$9.00

Honey Back Ribs

Asian style barbecue ribs with honey barbecue sauce.

$10.00

Golden Lobster

Crispy lobster wrapped in crab-meat, served with mango butter sauce.

$11.00

Filet Mignon Carpaccio

Sliced and seared filet mignon with hot olive oil, topped with scallion, ginger, garlic and house soy sauce.

$12.00

Specialty Cold Dishes

Sushi Appetizer

5 pieces of assorted sushi.

$8.00

Sashimi Appetizer

7 pieces of assorted raw fish.

$9.00

Mango Girl

Snow crab, shrimp, lobster and asparagus wrapped by paper thin mango with sweet chili fruit sauce.

$10.00

Yellowtail Jalapeno

Fresh yellowtail, sliced jalapeno with truffle yuzu sauce.

$10.00

Salmon Jalapeno

Fresh salmon, sliced jalapeno with truffle yuzu sauce.

$10.00

Twin Tartar

Fresh salmon and tuna, chopped up with mango, crunchy fish eggs, scallions, sesame and miso yuzu sauce.

$10.00

Tuna Wasabi Dumpling

Crab, avocado, tobiko wrapped in tuna, wasabi sauce.

$10.00

Pepper Tuna Tataki Maki

Thinly sliced seared pepper tuna, wrapped with spicy tuna inside, served with a kabayaki sauce.

$11.00

Seafood Ceviche

Choice of tuna or salmon or albacore tuna with yuzu sauce.

$12.00

Tuna Sashimi Pizza

Crispy Indian pancake, signature spicy kabayaki sauce.

$12.00

Roll and Hand Roll

Cucumber Roll

$3.00 +

Sweet Potato Roll

$3.50 +

AAC Roll

Asparagus, avocado and cucumber.

$4.00 +

California Roll

$4.50 +

Tuna Roll

$4.50 +

Salmon Roll

$4.50 +

Yellowtail Roll

$4.50 +

Peanut Avocado Roll

$4.50 +

Boston Roll

Shrimp, cucumber, lettuce and mayonnaise.

$5.00 +

Spicy Snow Crab Roll

$5.00 +

Eel Avocado Roll

$5.50 +

Eel Cucumber Roll

$5.50 +

Alaska Roll

Fresh salmon, avocado and cucumber.

$5.00 +

Spicy Crunch Roll

Choice of tuna, salmon or yellowtail.

$5.50 +

Shrimp Tempura Roll

$6.00 +

Philadelphia Roll

Avocado and cream cheese inside topped smoked salmon.

$6.00 +

Green River Roll

Inside spicy tuna avocado outside with crunch and wasabi tobiko.

$8.00 +

Yumi Yumi Roll

Inside shrimp tempura, avocado, cream cheese and outside with crunch.

$8.00 +

Spider Roll

Butter fried soft shell crab, avocado, cucumber and caviar.

$9.00 +

Green Dragon Roll

Eel, cucumber wrapped inside out with thin slices of avocado on top.

$9.00 +

Rainbow Roll

Crabstick, avocado, cucumber wrapped inside out with assorted raw fish on top.

$10.00 +

Lobster Tail Tempura Roll

Fried lobster, mango, avocado wasabi tobiko and jalapeno salsa.

$10.00 +

Toro Scallion Roll

$15.00 +

Spicy Toro Roll

$18.00 +

Sushi and Sashimi a la Carte

Egg Omelet

$2.50 +

Crab Stick

$2.50 +

Steamed Shrimp

$2.50 +

Squid

$2.50 +

Norway Mackerel

$2.50 +

Stripe Bass

$2.50 +

Flying Fish Roe

$3.00 +

Octopus

$3.00 +

Scallop

$3.00 +

Fresh Water Eel

$3.00 +

Fluke

$3.00 +

Spicy Tuna

$3.00 +

Tuna

$3.00 +

Albacore Tuna

$3.00 +

Fresh Salmon

$3.00 +

Smoked Salmon

$3.00 +

Salmon Roe

$3.00 +

Fresh Yellowtail

$3.00 +

Jumbo Sweet Shrimp

$4.50 +

Naruto

Naruto 1

Spicy crunchy tuna and avocado. Cucumber roll, no rice.

$8.00

Naruto 2

Eel avocado and crabstick. Cucumber roll, no rice.

$8.00

Naruto 3

Tuna, yellowtail and salmon asparagus. Cucumber roll, no rice.

$9.00

Naruto 4

Shrimp tempura and spicy crab meat and cream cheese. Cucumber roll, no rice.

$9.00

Sushi Bar Entree

Maki Combo A

Tuna, yellowtail scallion and California. Served with miso soup or salad.

$12.00 +

Maki Combo B

Spicy crunch tuna, spicy crunch salmon and spicy crunch yellowtail. Served with miso soup or salad.

$15.00 +

Maki Combo C (Cooked)

Shrimp tempura roll, California roll and eel avocado roll. Served with miso soup or salad.

$15.00 +

Sushi Deluxe

7 pieces of assorted fish and 1 green river roll. Served with miso soup or salad.

$19.00 +

Sashimi Deluxe

18 pieces of assorted raw fish . Served with miso soup or salad.

$21.00

Tri Color 3 Way

3 pieces of tuna, 3 pieces of salmon and 3 pieces of yellowtail sashimi, 3 pieces of sushi and tricolor roll with Cajun spicy sauce. Served with miso soup or salad.

$23.00 +

Sushi for 2

16 pieces of assorted sushi, 1 green dragon roll and 1 California roll. Served with miso soup or salad.

$42.00 +

Little Buddha Boat Omakase

18 pieces of sashimi and 10 pieces of sushi with 2 chef's special rolls. Served with miso soup or salad.

$58.00 +

Little Buddha Fancy Roll

Tuna Amazing Roll

White tuna tempura, spicy tuna, avocado inside, topped with peppered tuna, mango eel sauce and fish eggs.

$12.00 +

Out of Control Roll

Tuna, yellowtail, salmon on both side with avocado and asparagus, scallion, tobiko and spicy miso sauce.

$13.00 +

Angry Dragon Roll

Crispy shrimp tempura, spicy tuna and papaya inside, topped with spicy crab and sweet citrus sauce.

$14.00 +

Perfect Match Roll

Yellowtail, salmon, tuna, spicy lobster, avocado blended with crunchy and wrapped with soybean paper.

$13.00 +

Scorpion King Roll

Spicy yellowtail, avocado inside, topped with lobster salad, tempura soft shell crab, tobiko and miso kabayaki sauce.

$15.00 +

Thornwood Roll

Shrimp tempura, avocado, spicy tuna and crunchy wrapped with soy-bean paper.

$13.00 +

Angel Roll

Blackened tuna, asparagus inside, outside with tuna, salmon and yellowtail, eel, avocado and crunch.

$13.00 +

6 Flags Roll

King crab, shrimp, asparagus and deep fried topped with spicy tuna. This roll has no rice.

$13.00

Volcano Roll

Spicy salmon and avocado inside. Topped with fresh tuna, salmon and yellowtail.

$13.00 +

White Tiger Roll

Spicy crunchy white fish and avocado topped with lobster salad and shrimp tempura.

$13.00 +

Hawaiian Roll

Barbeque eel, avocado, mango inside, topped with panko style fluke fish, served in spicy kabayaki sauce.

$12.00 +

Black Jack Roll

Eel and avocado, seaweed salad wrapped inside, outside with spicy crunchy salmon and snow crab.

$12.00 +

Tuna Lover Roll

Spicy tuna, crunch inside, topped with fresh tuna and chef's special sauce.

$12.00 +

Rainbow Royal Roll

Spicy tuna, shrimp tempura, avocado topped with 4 kinds of caviar.

$13.00 +

Galapagos Roll

Spicy salmon, crunchy inside, topped with yellowtail, scallion and caviar.

$13.00 +

Untouchable Roll

Pepper tuna, avocado inside, topped with snow crab, spicy tuna, tobiko, spicy kabayaki sauce.

$12.00 +

Buddha's Prayer Roll

Spicy avocado and cucumber inside, tuna toro, salmon toro, yellowtail toro and gold flakes on top with teriyaki sauce.

$14.00 +

Broadway Roll

Crab meat, avocado deep fried wrapped with spicy tuna and tobiko.

$12.00 +

Wok and Grill

Sesame Chicken

Tender white meat chicken sauteed with sesame sauce. Served with white or brown rice.

$15.00 +

General Tso's Chicken

Chunks of crispy chicken sit fried in a spicy brown sauce. Served with white or brown rice. Hot and spicy.

$15.00 +

5 Spice Chicken

With wok vegetable fried rice. Served with white or brown rice. - Chicken made from dark meat chicken leg and has bone on it -

$16.00

Crispy Orange Beef

Crispy flake steak stirred fried in a spicy orange flavor sauce. Served with white or brown rice. Hot and spicy.

$17.00 +

Wok Grilled Garlic Shrimp

Wok grilled prawn with fresh garlic sauce and garden vegetables. Served with white or brown rice.

$19.00 +

Mango Grilled Shrimp

Jumbo prawns, perfection and dressing with our house special. Served with white or brown rice.

$19.00 +

Sauteed Thai Basil

Served with white or brown rice.

$15.00 +

Thai Curry

Served with white or brown rice.

$15.00 +

Sambal Delight

Jumbo shrimp, sea scallop and chicken sauteed with spicy shrimp paste. Served with white or brown rice. Hot and spicy.

$20.00 +

Pan Atlantic Salmon

Brown soba noodles, spinach, mushrooms, pan fried with mushroom sauce. Served with white or brown rice.

$19.00 +

Crispy Walnut Shrimp and Chicken

Honey glazed walnuts, lemon cream sauce, shrimp and sweet crispy chicken. Served with white or brown rice.

$20.00 +

Sangria Crispy Duck

Crisp duck and seasonal vegetables . Served with white or brown rice.

$20.00 +

Miso Chilean Sea Bass

Sweet miso seabass with jicama, spinach, topped with Thai brown rice and orange miso glaze. Served with white or brown rice.

$24.00 +

King of the Sea

Jumbo shrimp, scallops and lobster, with lemon butter sauce. Served with white or brown rice.

$24.00 +

Thai Seafood Casserole

Shrimp, sea scallops, lobster tail with coconut curry. Served with white or brown rice.

$25.00 +

Teriyaki

Chicken Teriyaki

Served with white or brown rice.

$15.00

Shrimp Teriyaki

Served with white or brown rice.

$17.00

Salmon Teriyaki

Served with white or brown rice.

$16.00

Beef Teriyaki

Served with white or brown rice.

$17.00

Seafood Teriyaki

Shrimp, scallop and salmon. Served with white or brown rice.

$22.00

Noodle and Rice

Pad Thai

Fettuccine rice noodle. Hot and spicy.

$12.00 +

Udon

Wheat noodle.

$12.00 +

Lo Mein

Egg noodle.

$12.00 +

Chow Fun

Broad and flat rice noodle.

$12.00 +

Thai Style Fried Rice

$12.00 +

Regular Fried Rice

$12.00 +

Hibachi Solos

Vegetarian Hibachi

Includes regular salad, clear soup, veggies, white rice and noodles. ( No Shrimp Appetizer)

$15.00 +

Chicken Hibachi

Includes regular salad, clear soup, 2 pieces of shrimp appetizer, veggies, white rice and noodles.

$19.00 +

Swordfish Hibachi

Includes regular salad, clear soup, 2 pieces of shrimp appetizer, veggies, white rice and noodles.

$21.00 +

Salmon Hibachi

Includes regular salad, clear soup, 2 pieces of shrimp appetizer, veggies, white rice and noodles.

$21.00 +

Steak Hibachi

Includes regular salad, clear soup, 2 pieces of shrimp appetizer, veggies, white rice and noodles.

$22.00 +

Scallop Hibachi

Includes regular salad, clear soup, 2 pieces of shrimp appetizer, veggies, white rice and noodles.

$22.00 +

Shrimp Hibachi

Includes regular salad, clear soup, 2 pieces of shrimp appetizer, veggies, white rice and noodles.

$22.00 +

Filet Mignon Hibachi

Includes regular salad, clear soup, 2 pieces of shrimp appetizer, veggies, white rice and noodles.

$27.00 +

Twin Lobster Tail Hibachi

Includes regular salad, clear soup, 2 pieces of shrimp appetizer, veggies, white rice and noodles.

$32.00 +

Hibachi Duets

Chicken and Shrimp Hibachi

Includes regular salad, clear soup, 2 pieces of shrimp appetizer, veggies, white rice and noodles.

$24.00 +

Chicken and Steak Hibachi

Includes regular salad, clear soup, 2 pieces of shrimp appetizer, veggies, white rice and noodles.

$24.00 +

Chicken and Scallop Hibachi

Includes regular salad, clear soup, 2 pieces of shrimp appetizer, veggies, white rice and noodles.

$25.00 +

Chicken and Salmon Hibachi

Includes regular salad, clear soup, 2 pieces of shrimp appetizer, veggies, white rice and noodles.

$25.00 +

Chicken and Lobster Tail Hibachi

Includes regular salad, clear soup, 2 pieces of shrimp appetizer, veggies, white rice and noodles.

$30.00 +

Shrimp and Steak Hibachi

Includes regular salad, clear soup, 2 pieces of shrimp appetizer, veggies, white rice and noodles.

$26.00 +

Shrimp and Scallop Hibachi

Includes regular salad, clear soup, 2 pieces of shrimp appetizer, veggies, white rice and noodles.

$26.00 +

Shrimp and Salmon Hibachi

Includes regular salad, clear soup, 2 pieces of shrimp appetizer, veggies, white rice and noodles.

$26.00 +

Shrimp and Lobster Tail Hibachi

Includes regular salad, clear soup, 2 pieces of shrimp appetizer, veggies, white rice and noodles.

$31.00 +

Salmon and Scallop Hibachi

Includes regular salad, clear soup, 2 pieces of shrimp appetizer, veggies, white rice and noodles.

$27.00 +

Steak and Scallop Hibachi

Includes regular salad, clear soup, 2 pieces of shrimp appetizer, veggies, white rice and noodles.

$27.00 +

Steak and Salmon Hibachi

Includes regular salad, clear soup, 2 pieces of shrimp appetizer, veggies, white rice and noodles.

$25.00 +

Steak and Lobster Tail Hibachi

Includes regular salad, clear soup, 2 pieces of shrimp appetizer, veggies, white rice and noodles.

$31.00 +

Filet Mignon and Chicken Hibachi

Includes regular salad, clear soup, 2 pieces of shrimp appetizer, veggies, white rice and noodles.

$26.00 +

Filet Mignon and Salmon Hibachi

Includes regular salad, clear soup, 2 pieces of shrimp appetizer, veggies, white rice and noodles.

$27.00 +

Filet Mignon and Shrimp Hibachi

Includes regular salad, clear soup, 2 pieces of shrimp appetizer, veggies, white rice and noodles.

$29.00 +

Filet Mignon and Scallop Hibachi

Includes regular salad, clear soup, 2 pieces of shrimp appetizer, veggies, white rice and noodles.

$29.00 +

Filet Mignon and Lobster Tail Hibachi

Includes regular salad, clear soup, 2 pieces of shrimp appetizer, veggies, white rice and noodles.

$32.00 +

Seafood Deluxe Hibachi

Lobster tail, shrimp and scallop. Includes regular salad, clear soup, 2 pieces of shrimp appetizer, veggies, white rice and noodles.

$36.00 +

Steamed Health Food

Steamed Mixed Vegetable

Served with black bean sauce and white rice or brown rice.

$12.00

Steamed Mixed Vegetables with Tofu

Served with black bean sauce and white rice or brown rice.

$12.00

Steamed Mixed Vegetables with Chicken

Served with black bean sauce and white rice or brown rice.

$13.00

Steamed Mixed Vegetable with Jumbo Shrimp

Served with black bean sauce and white rice or brown rice.

$17.00

Side Orders

Hibachi Fried Rice (side)

$4.00

Hibachi Fried Noodle (side)

$4.00

Hibachi Chicken (side)

$8.00

Hibachi Shrimp (side)

$9.00

Hibachi Steak (side)

$9.00

Hibachi Scallop (side)

$9.00

Hibachi Minor (For 10 and Under)

Kids Chicken Hibachi

Includes clear soup, 1 piece shrimp appetizer, veggies, white rice and noodles.

$12.00 +

Kids Steak Hibachi

Includes clear soup, 1 piece shrimp appetizer, veggies, white rice and noodles.

$13.00 +

Kids Shrimp Hibachi

Includes clear soup, 1 piece shrimp appetizer, veggies, white rice and noodles.

$14.00 +

Kids Salmon Hibachi

Includes clear soup, 1 piece shrimp appetizer, veggies, white rice and noodles.

$13.00 +

Kids Scallop Hibachi

Includes clear soup, 1 piece shrimp appetizer, veggies, white rice and noodles.

$14.00 +

Wok and Grill Platters Lunch Specials

Wok Grilled Garlic Shrimp Platter Lunch Special

Served with salad, clear soup, white rice and mini spring rolls.

$9.00 +

Sesame Chicken Platter Lunch Special

Served with salad, clear soup, white rice and mini spring rolls.

$9.00 +

General Tso's Chicken Platter Lunch Special

Served with salad, clear soup, white rice and mini spring rolls. Hot and spicy.

$9.00 +

Mango Chicken Platter Lunch Special

Served with salad, clear soup, white rice and mini spring rolls.

$9.00 +

Mango Shrimp Platter Lunch Special

Served with salad, clear soup, white rice and mini spring rolls.

$9.00 +

Thai Curry Chicken Platter Lunch Special

Served with salad, clear soup, white rice and mini spring rolls. Hot and spicy.

$9.00 +

Thai Curry Beef Platter Lunch Special

Served with salad, clear soup, white rice and mini spring rolls. Hot and spicy.

$9.00 +

Basil Chicken Platter Lunch Special

Served with salad, clear soup, white rice and mini spring rolls.

$9.00 +

Basil Beef Platter Lunch Special

Served with salad, clear soup, white rice and mini spring rolls.

$9.00 +

Basil Shrimp Platter Lunch Special

Served with salad, clear soup, white rice and mini spring rolls.

$9.00 +

Sambal Chicken Platter Lunch Special

Served with salad, clear soup, white rice and mini spring rolls. Hot and spicy.

$9.00 +

Sambal Beef Platter Lunch Special

Served with salad, clear soup, white rice and mini spring rolls. Hot and spicy.

$9.00 +

Sambal Shrimp Platter Lunch Special

Served with salad, clear soup, white rice and mini spring rolls. Hot and spicy.

$9.00 +

Malaysian Red Curry Duck Platter Lunch Special

Served with salad, clear soup, white rice and mini spring rolls. Hot and spicy.

$9.00 +

Rock Shrimp Tempura with Sweet Lemon Cream Platter Lunch Special

Served with salad, clear soup, white rice and mini spring rolls.

$9.00 +

Crispy Flouder with Homemade Pineapple Sauce Platter Lunch Special

Served with salad, clear soup, white rice and mini spring rolls.

$9.00 +

Japanese Lunch Box

Chicken Teriyaki Lunch Box

Served with miso soup or salad, shumai, California roll and white rice.

$9.50 +

Beef Teriyaki Lunch Box

Served with miso soup or salad, shumai, California roll and white rice.

$9.50 +

Salmon Teriyaki Lunch Box

Served with miso soup or salad, shumai, California roll and white rice.

$9.50 +

Shrimp Teriyaki Lunch Box

Served with miso soup or salad, shumai, California roll and white rice.

$9.50 +

From the Sushi Bar Lunch Special

Sushi Lunch Special

5 pieces of sushi with a California roll. Served with miso soup or salad.

$10.00 +

Sashimi Lunch Special

10 pieces of sashimi with a side of sushi rice. Served with miso soup or salad.

$11.00

Sushi and Sashimi Lunch Special

3 pieces of sushi and 8 pieces of sashimi with California roll. Served with miso soup or salad.

$14.00 +

Classic Rolls Lunch Special

2 Rolls Lunch Special

Served with miso soup or salad.

$9.00 +

3 Rolls Lunch Special

Served with miso soup or salad.

$12.00 +

Hibachi Solo Lunch

Vegetarian Hibachi Lunch Special

No shrimp appetizer. Includes regular salad, clear soup, veggies, white rice and noodles.

$10.00 +

Chicken Hibachi Lunch Special

Includes regular salad, clear soup, shrimp appetizers, veggies, white rice and noodles.

$11.00 +

Salmon Hibachi Lunch Special

Includes regular salad, clear soup, shrimp appetizers, veggies, white rice and noodles.

$12.00 +

Steak Hibachi Lunch Special

Includes regular salad, clear soup, shrimp appetizers, veggies, white rice and noodles.

$13.00 +

Scallop Hibachi Lunch Special

Includes regular salad, clear soup, shrimp appetizers, veggies, white rice and noodles.

$13.00 +

Shrimp Hibachi Lunch Special

Includes regular salad, clear soup, shrimp appetizers, veggies, white rice and noodles.

$13.00 +

Combination Lunch

Combination Lunch

$15.00 +

Side Orders Sauces/Dressings

Eel Sauce

$1.00

Spicy Mayo

$1.00

Ponzu Sauce

$1.00

Ginger Salad Dressing

$1.00

Hibachi Mustard Sauce

$1.00

Hibachi Ginger Sauce

$1.00
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About Little Buddha

  • 1008 Broadway, Thornwood, NY 10594
  • Asian, Dinner, Lunch Specials, Sushi
  • (914) 331-0456
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