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Tataki Japanese Restaurant

3 Lispenard St, New York, NY 10013, USA
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Online ordering hours: 11:00 AM - 9:55 PM
17 min
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Featured Items

Shrimp Tempura Roll
$9.50
#1 Most liked
Spicy Tuna Roll
$7.95
Chicken Teriyaki
$22.00
#2 Most liked
Salmon Avocado Roll
$8.50
Wall Street Roll
$13.95
Gyoza
$8.50
Edamame
$7.00
B1.Chicken Teriyaki, California Roll & Salad
$27.00
California Roll
$8.00
Crispy Rice
$14.95
Shumai Appetizer
$8.50
Alaska Roll
$8.95
Spicy Salmon Roll
$7.95
Sushi Dinner
$30.00
Salmon Teriyaki
$25.00
Kani Salad
$10.00
Tuna Avocado Roll
$8.50
Crazy Roll
$16.95
B2. Salmon Teriyaki & California Roll
$26.95
Eel Avocado Roll
$8.50
Harumaki
$8.50
Paradise
$18.95
Steamed Broccoli Appetizer
$8.95
Shrimp & Vegetable Tempura Appetizer
$9.95
Ikura
$6.50
All Day
11:00 am - 9:55 pm

Most Ordered

Most Ordered

The most commonly ordered items and dishes from this store

Spicy Tuna Roll

#1 Most liked
Spicy Tuna,
$7.9585% (14)

Salmon Avocado Roll

#2 Most liked
Salmon and avocado in a choice of hand roll, inside out, or maki style, with seaweed wrap variations.
$8.5088% (9)

Gyoza

Pork & vegetable dumpling.
$8.50

Edamame

Steamed young soybeans in their pods, lightly salted.
$7.00

Shrimp Tempura Roll

Cucumber, Lettuce, Avocado, Mayo, Caviar.
$9.50

California Roll

Crab stick avocado and caviar.
$8.00

Wall Street Roll

Avocado, crab, cucumber and spicy mayo topped with spicy tuna.
$13.95

Shumai Appetizer

Steamed Shrimp Dumpling.
$8.50

Chicken Teriyaki

Served with a choice of brown or white rice and a side of green salad (creamy mayo, ginger, or no dressing) or miso soup.
$22.0075% (8)

Spicy Salmon Roll

Spicy salmon, options for hand roll or traditional roll. Choose from cone-shaped hand roll, rice-coated inside out roll, or classic maki with seaweed outside.
$7.95

Appetizers From The Kitchen

Shumai Appetizer

Steamed Shrimp Dumpling.
$8.50

Gyoza

Pork & vegetable dumpling.
$8.50

Shrimp Gyoza

Pork & Vegetable Dumpling.
$8.50

Chicken Satay

Marinated w. Lemongrass, Served w. Peanut Sauce.
$9.00

Salmon Yakitori Appetizer

On skewers.
$9.00

Rock Shrimp

Fried Shrimp w. Spicy Mayo.
$10.95

Crispy Calamari

Fried Calamari w. Chili Sauce.
$9.95

Beef Negimaki Appetizer

Tender beef rolls filled with scallions, glazed in a savory sauce.
$9.95

Chicken Yakitori Appetizer

On skewers.
$8.95

Shrimp & Vegetable Tempura Appetizer

Lightly battered shrimp and assorted vegetables, deep-fried to a crispy golden brown.
$9.95

Vegetarian Appetizers

Edamame

Steamed young soybeans in their pods, lightly salted.
$7.00

Agedashi Tofu

Crispy tofu cubes in a savory broth, garnished with seaweed strips, green onions, and a hint of grated radish.
$8.50

Yasai Gyoza

Pan-Fried Spinach Dumpling.
$8.50

Harumaki

Vegetable Crispy Spring Roll.
$8.50

Satay Tofu

Crispy Fried Tofu, Cucumber w. Peanut Sauce.
$8.50

Oshitashi

Cold Spinach.
$8.50

Steamed Broccoli Appetizer

With garlic sauce.
$8.95

Appetizers From The Sushi Bar

Sashimi Appetizer

8pcs of Assorted Fish.
$16.00

Tuna Tartar Appetizer

Finely chopped tuna typically paired with avocado, seasoned with a blend of spices and sauces, often garnished with tobiko or quail egg.
$15.00

Salmon Tataki Appetizer

Seared & thinly sliced.
$14.50

Naruto Roll Appetizer

Cucumber wrap roll.
$15.00

Shrimp and Mango Summer Roll Appetizer

Delicate rice paper rolls filled with shrimp, mango, and fresh greens.
$13.00

Yellowtail Jalapeno Appetizer

With ponzu sauce.
$16.95

Tuna Tataki Appetizer

Seared & Thinly Slice.
$14.50

Spicy Tuna Crunch Appetizer

Layers of spicy tuna and avocado topped with crispy tempura flakes, drizzled with spicy mayo.
$13.50

Salmon Tartar Appetizer

Diced salmon, typically paired with avocado and a blend of house special sauce, often garnished with tobiko or caviar.
$15.00

Spicy Salmon Crunch Appetizer

Spicy salmon mixed with crunchy tempura bits, typically includes a special spicy sauce.
$15.00

Crispy Rice

2 spicy tuna and 2 spicy salmon
$14.95

Sushi or Sashimi A La Carte

Items priced per piece.

Tuna

Tuna, offered as sushi or sashimi, select your preference.
$5.00

Eel

Eel, option for sushi or sashimi serving.
$5.00

Yellowtail

Yellowtail available as sushi or sashimi, served a la carte. Choose your style.
$5.00

Tamago

Sweet egg omelet, available as sushi or sashimi.
$3.50

King Crab

King Crab, available as sushi or sashimi.
$6.50

Squid

Squid, available as sushi or sashimi.
$3.95

Red Snapper

Red snapper, available as sushi or sashimi.
$5.00

Shrimp

Shrimp available as either sushi with vinegar rice or sashimi.
$5.00

Saba

Saba sashimi, option to choose as sushi. Fresh, thinly sliced mackerel.
$3.75

King Salmon

King salmon, available as sushi or sashimi.
$5.50

Salmon

Salmon, offered as either sushi or sashimi.
$5.00

White Tuna

White tuna, served as sashimi or sushi option.
$5.00

Smoked Salmon

Smoked salmon, available as sushi or sashimi.
$5.00

Octopus

Octopus, served either as sushi or sashimi.
$3.75

Crabstick

Crabstick sashimi, option for sushi variant.
$3.75

Scallop

Scallop available as sushi or sashimi, served a la carte.
$6.00

Inari

Sweet tofu pouch filled with sushi rice. Options as sushi or sashimi.
$3.50

Masago

Masago sashimi or sushi - capelin roe, options for traditional roll or atop rice.
$3.50

Ikura

Ikura - sashimi or sushi option available. Salmon roe served with traditional garnishes.
$6.50

Sweet Shrimp

Sweet shrimp, available as sushi or sashimi.
$6.95

Salmon Aburi

Torched Salmon
$5.50

Tuna Aburi

Torched Tuna
$5.50

Yellowtail Aburi

Torched Yellowtail
$5.50

Toro

Toro, fatty tuna belly, available as sushi or sashimi.
$10.00

Sushi Bar Entrees

Served with miso soup or salad.

Sashimi Dinner

Fifteen pieces of chef's daily inspirational assortment.
$32.00

Sushi & Sashimi Combo Entrée

Fifteen pieces of sashimi, four pieces of sushi and a California roll.
$32.00

Unaji Don Entrée

roiled glazed eel over rice with pickles.
$28.00

Sushi For Two

Twenty pieces of sushi and a dragon roll.
$70.00

Tri Sashimi Entree

Tuna, salmon, yellowtail and salmon roll.
$32.95

Sushi Dinner

Combination nine pieces of sushi and a tuna roll.
$30.00

Chirashi Special

Seventeen pieces of assorted sashimi over sushi rice.
$30.00

Salmon Dinner

Seven pieces of salmon sushi and& a salmon roll.
$28.00

Su-Sa-Ma for 2

Sushi, sashimi and dragon roll mixed.
$80.00

Tri Sushi Entree

Tuna, salmon and yellowtail sashimi.
$32.95

Vegetable Sushi Plate

Seven pieces of vegetable sushi and an avocado roll.
$24.00

Titanic for 3

15pcs Sushi, 30pcs sashimi w. dragon roll and shooting star roll
$150.00

Sushi Bar Combinations

Served with miso soup or salad.

A. Hamachi Negi, Tuna & California Rolls

Hamachi negi, tuna, and California rolls, served with a choice of green salad (creamy mayo, ginger dressing, or no dressing) or miso soup.
$22.00

B. Spicy Tuna, Salmon Avocado & Eel Cucumber Rolls

Spicy tuna, salmon avocado, and eel cucumber rolls. Choose a side: green salad (mayo, ginger, or no dressing) or miso soup.
$22.00

C. Shrimp Tempura, California, Alaska Rolls

Shrimp tempura, California, and Alaska rolls served with a side choice of green salad (creamy mayo, ginger dressing, or no dressing) or miso soup.
$22.00

D. Crunchy Spicy Tuna, Salmon & California Rolls

Crunchy spicy tuna, salmon rolls, and California rolls; choice of green salad (with creamy mayo, ginger dressing, or no dressing) or miso soup.
$22.00

Soups

Miso Soup

Delicate broth with miso paste, garnished with green onions and seaweed.
$4.00100% (6)

Yu Tofu Soup

Tofu gently simmered with assorted vegetables in a clear, savory broth.
$8.00

Seafood Soup

Savory Seafood Soup - A medley of fresh catches in a flavorful broth.
$9.50

Dumpling & Vegetable Soup

Dumplings paired with a medley of vegetables, served in a clear, savory broth, often includes scallions for added flavor.
$8.50

Rolls & Hand Rolls

Alaska Roll

Fresh Salmon, Cucumber, Crab, Avocado, Caviar.
$8.95

Dragon Roll

Crab, Cucumber, Avocado, Caviar, Top Eel & Avocado.
$16.95

Million Dollar Roll

Spicy Tuna, Eel, Avocado, Crunchy, Top Mango.
$14.95

New York Roll

Salmon, Onion, Mayo, Avocado & Caviar.
$7.50

Pretty Roll

spicy Snapper, crunchy, Jalapeno, Avocado, Caviar.
$8.50

Spicy Lobster Roll

Lobster meat, Crunch, Cucumber, Avocado, Mango.
$13.95

Tataki Knock-Out Roll

Spicy Salmon, Crab, Caviar, Lettuce, Avocado, Crunch.
$13.95

Spicy Tuna Roll

#1 Most liked
Spicy Tuna,
$7.9585% (14)

Spicy Shrimp Roll

With avocado and cucumber.
$8.25

Tuna Avocado Roll

Tuna avocado, choice of hand roll or roll. Options include cone-shaped hand roll, rice-outside, or classic maki style.
$8.50

Eel Avocado Roll

Eel and avocado in your choice of hand roll, inside out roll, or maki style with seaweed.
$8.50

Spider Roll

Soft shell crab.
$9.50

Salmon Roll

Salmon encased in seaweed, available as hand roll (cone-shaped) or traditional roll. Choose from hand roll (seaweed outside), inside-out (rice on the outside), or maki roll (seaweed outside).
$6.50

Yellowtail Negi Roll

Yellowtail and green onion in a choice of classic maki, inverted inside out, or hand roll cone shape.
$6.50

Snow White Roll

White Tuna, Jalapeno & Negi.
$7.50

Shrimp Roll

Avocado & Cucumber.
$8.25

Spicy Scallop Roll

Crunchy, Cucumber, Avocado.
$9.50

Spicy Lover Roll

Spicy Tuna, Crab, Jalapeno, Avocado, Crunch.
$8.50

Godzilla Roll

Seaweed Rolled w. White Fish, Crabmeat, Asparagus, Cream Cheese, Tempura Fried w. Spicy BBQ Sauce.
$12.50

Boston Roll

Shrimp, Lettuce, Crab, Avocado, Caviar & Mayo.
$8.50

Lobster Shrimp Roll

Shrimp, Lobster Meat, Avocado, Mango, Cucumber.
$14.95

Birthday Roll

Spicy White Tuna, Crunch, Jalapeno, Avocado, Top Mango.
$13.95

Philadelphia Roll

Smoked Salmon, Cheese, Cucumber.
$8.50

Spicy Girl Roll

Lobster Meat, Crunch, Cucumber, Avocado, Mango.
$16.95

Shrimp Tempura Roll

Cucumber, Lettuce, Avocado, Mayo, Caviar.
$9.50

Tribeca Roll

Yellowtail, Crab, Gobo, Cucumber, Avocado, Caviar.
$11.95

Spicy Salmon Roll

Spicy salmon, options for hand roll or traditional roll. Choose from cone-shaped hand roll, rice-coated inside out roll, or classic maki with seaweed outside.
$7.95

California Roll

Crab stick avocado and caviar.
$8.00

Salmon Avocado Roll

#2 Most liked
Salmon and avocado in a choice of hand roll, inside out, or maki style, with seaweed wrap variations.
$8.5088% (9)

Eel Cucumber Roll

Eel cucumber in your choice of hand roll, inside out roll, or maki roll.
$8.50

Tuna Roll

Fresh tuna, choice of hand roll (cone-shaped, seaweed outside), inside out roll (rice outside), or maki roll (seaweed outside). Available in roll or hand roll.
$6.50

Yellowtail River Roll

Yellowtail, Jalapeno, Tobiko.
$7.95

Rainbow Roll

Inside with avocado cucumber caviar and crabstick. topped with tuna salmon snapper shrimp and avocado.
$16.95

Tokyo Roll

Shrimp Tempura, Seaweed Salad, Top Spicy White Tuna.
$15.95

Green River Roll

Avocado, Eel & Cucumber, Caviar.
$11.50

Rock & Roll

Salmon Skin, Eel, Cucumber.
$6.95

Spicy Tuna Tempura Roll

Spicy Tuna, Crab, Avocado.
$12.50

King crab Roll

King crab , Avocado, Masago
$12.00

Chef's Special Rolls

Paradise

Inside: Spicy crunchy Lobster, Kingcrab, Avocado. Top: Yellowtail, Jalapeño, w. Chili Garlic Sauce
$18.95

Best Friend Roll

Spicy tuna, spicy salmon, avocado and caviar. Crunchy.
$16.95

Freedom

Inside: spicy crunchy tuna. Top: Shiso Leaf & torched Scallop w. Spicy Mayo
$18.95

Sunny Roll

Spicy tuna, crab, jalapeno and crunch topped with avocado and mango.
$13.95

Mango Shrimp Roll

Mango, cucumber, lettuce, avocado, caviar and spicy mayo.
$10.50

Hall of Fame

Tuna, Salmon, Avocado, topped w. Spicy King Crab & Crunch
$18.95

After Sex Roll

#3 Most liked
Spicy king crab with salmon on top.
$19.95100% (8)

Sexy Lady

2 Shrimp Tempura, Kani, Avocado, topped w. Mango & Salmon
$18.95

Tri-Color Crunch Roll

Salmon, tuna, yellowtail and yamagobo topped with three kinds of caviar.
$16.95

Twin Shrimp Roll

Two shrimp tempura topped with eel, avocado and caviar.
$16.95

Out Of Control Roll

Two shrimp tempura and banana topped with spicy salmon.
$13.95

10013 Roll

Spicy salmon, spicy tuna and jalapeno topped with spicy crunchy crab.
$16.95

Naughty Girl Roll

Two shrimp tempura, spicy tuna, white tuna, avocado, jalapeno and mango with soy paper.
$17.95

Shooting Star Roll

Shrimp tempura, lobster and avocado with soy paper.
$17.95

Cooper Roll

Spicy tuna and shrimp tempura topped with caviar and flakes.
$16.95

Crazy Roll

Salmon and avocado topped with spicy salmon and crunch.
$16.95

Tataki King Roll

King crab, avocado, shrimp and asparagus lightly fried and topped with spicy salmon and spicy tuna.
$16.95

Dancing Spider Roll

Soft shell crab, crab and cucumber topped with eel and avocado.
$16.95

Wall Street Roll

Avocado, crab, cucumber and spicy mayo topped with spicy tuna.
$13.95

Angel Roll

Two shrimp tempura and avocado topped with spicy crab.
$14.95

Golden Dragon Roll

Spicy tuna, avocado and crunch topped with eel.
$16.95

Hokkaido Roll

Spicy crunch tuna, topped with tuna and sliced jalapeno.
$15.95

Vegetarian Rolls

Sweet Potato Tempura Roll

Cucumber lettuce avocado mayonnaise and caviar.
$6.50

Shiitake Avocado Roll

Shiitake mushroom and avocado in sushi rice, choice of hand roll, inside out, or maki roll.
$6.95

Super Green Roll

, Avocado, Cucumber, Seaweed.
$8.25

Cucumber Roll

Cucumber wrapped in sushi rice and seaweed, available as hand roll, inside out, or maki roll.
$5.50

Peanut Avocado Roll

Peanut avocado roll, choice of hand, inside out, or maki style.
$7.25

Saigon Roll

Oshinko kappa plum paste and shiso leaf.
$6.50

Avocado Roll

Avocado filling, choice of hand roll, inside out roll, or maki roll. Vegetarian.
$6.50

Super Brown Roll

Shiitake, Tofu, Tomago, Radish, Avocado, Sweet Potato Tempura.
$8.95

Garden Roll

Mushroom, Cilantro, Sweet Potato Tempura, Top Avocado.
$10.95

Noodle Soups

Your choice of udon or soba noodles (unless otherwise specified). Served with salad.

Chicken Noodle Soup

Served with a choice of noodle and salad.
$18.00

Nabeyaki Udon Soup

Shrimp Tempura, Chicken, Egg & Vegetable.
$17.95

Hot & Spicy Ramen Soup

Seafood, Chicken, Egg & Vegetable in Spicy Broth.
$19.95

Seafood Noodle Soup

Served with choice of noodle and salad.
$19.95

Hot & Spicy Udon Soup

Shrimp, Chicken, Vegetable & Egg.
$19.95

Salads

Seaweed Salad

Delicate seaweed strands garnished with sesame seeds, accompanied by fresh cucumber slices.
$8.50

Kani Salad

Crunch, Mayo, Cucumber & Crabstick.
$10.00

Avocado Salad

Sliced avocado on a bed of mixed greens, topped with sesame seeds.
$9.50

Crispy Salmon Skin Salad

With cucumber and sesame mustard dressing.
$10.00

Cucumber Salad

Sesame Dressing.
$8.50

Green Salad

Lettuce tomato cucumber and carrots.
$8.50

Mixed Oshinko Salad

Japanese Pickles.
$8.00

Fried Noodles

Served with miso soup or salad.

Seafood Yaki Udon

Stir-fried udon with assorted vegetables and seafood.
$17.95

Shrimp Pad Thai

Stir-fried noodles with assorted vegetables.
$18.00

Chicken Yakisoba

Stir-fried rice noodle with egg, peanut and scallion.
$18.00

Chicken Pad Thai

Stir-fried rice noodle with egg, peanut and scallion.
$18.00

Seafood Yaki Soba

Stir-fried Soba with assorted vegetables and seafood.
$17.95

Kitchen Entrees

Served with rice and miso soup or salad.

Shrimp and Vegetable Tempura

Served with your choice of side.
$22.00

Chicken Karaage

Chicken cubes deep fried.
$18.00

Chicken Katsu

Crispy chicken katsu served with a choice of green salad (mayo, ginger, or no dressing) and either brown or white rice.
$18.00

Salmon Teriyaki

Salmon glazed in teriyaki sauce. Sides: choice of green salad (creamy mayo, ginger dressing, or no dressing) or miso soup. Rice options: brown or white.
$25.00

Steak Teriyaki

Steak teriyaki, served with a choice of green salad (creamy mayo, ginger, or no dressing) or miso soup. Option of brown or white rice.
$25.00

Beef Negimaki

Thinly sliced beef rolled with scallions. Served with a choice of green salad (creamy mayo, ginger, or no dressing) or miso soup and brown or white rice.
$24.00

Vegetable Tempura

Crispy vegetable tempura paired with your choice of green salad (creamy mayo, ginger dressing, or no dressing) and either brown or white rice.
$18.00

Pork Katsu

Pork Katsu, labeled as Tonkatsu. Served with a side choice of green salad (option of creamy mayo or ginger dressing, or no dressing) and miso soup. Rice option includes brown or white.
$18.00

Chicken Teriyaki

Served with a choice of brown or white rice and a side of green salad (creamy mayo, ginger, or no dressing) or miso soup.
$22.0075% (8)

Shrimp and Salmon Kushiyaki

On skewers with teriyaki sauce.
$18.95

Crispy Duck Teriyaki

Crispy duck in teriyaki sauce. Choices include green salad with mayo, ginger or no dressing, or miso soup. Served with brown or white rice.
$26.00

Tofu Teriyaki

Tofu in teriyaki sauce. Options include green salad (creamy mayo, ginger, or no dressing) or miso soup. Choice of brown or white rice.
$18.00

Bento Box Combinations

Served with rice, shrimp shumai and miso soup or salad.

B1.Chicken Teriyaki, California Roll & Salad

Chicken Teriyaki, California Roll, and Salad. Options include green salad (creamy mayo, ginger, or no dressing), miso soup, brown or white rice, and shumai (fried or steamed).
$27.00

B2. Salmon Teriyaki & California Roll

Salmon teriyaki, shrimp tempura roll with a choice of salad (creamy mayo, ginger, or no dressing) or miso soup. Brown or white rice, and shumai (fried or steamed).
$26.95

B3. Shrimp & Scallop Teriyaki & Mixed Tempura, California Roll

Shrimp & Scallop Teriyaki, Mixed Tempura; options include green salad (choice of dressing), miso soup, brown or white rice, and shumai (fried or steamed).
$26.95

B4. Beef Teriyaki, California Roll & Mixed Tempura

$26.95

Asian Plates

Served with rice and miso soup or salad.

Curry Chicken

Cooked in lemongrass and curry spices.
$18.00

Japanese Fried Rice

Egg and veggies with chicken
$15.00

Tokyo Sesame Chicken

Fried chicken cubes in sweet and sour sauce.
$18.00

Chicken Broccoli

Sauteed with chef's brown tangy sauce.
$18.00

Sides

White Rice

Light and fluffy white rice.
$3.00100% (6)

Tempura Sauce

Tempura sauce typically includes soy sauce, rice wine, water, and sugar, creating a thin, brown sauce ideal for accompanying tempura dishes.
$1.00

Gyoza Sauce

A traditional Japanese dipping sauce, typically includes a blend of soy sauce, vinegar, and spices to complement dumplings.
$1.00

Ponzu Sauce

Ponzu sauce is a citrus-infused soy sauce, often used to add a tart and slightly sweet flavor to dishes. Commonly contains vinegar and citrus juice.
$1.00

Spicy Mayonnaise

Creamy mayonnaise blended with spicy sriracha, typically served as a condiment with sushi dishes.
$1.00

Brown Rice

Wholesome brown rice to complement your meal.
$3.50

Teriyaki Sauce

A side of traditionally crafted sauce, often combining soy sauce, mirin, and a hint of sugar and ginger.
$1.00

Peanut Sauce

A rich blend of peanuts and spices, typically including garlic and chili, creating a savory and slightly sweet sauce suitable for dipping or dressing.
$1.00

Hot Sauce

A side of hot sauce, prepared to complement sushi dishes with its spicy kick.
$1.00

Beverages

Fresh Lemonade

Refreshing house-made lemonade.
$5.00

Thai Iced Tea

w. Milk.
$5.00

Canned Soda

Canned soda with a selection of Coke, Diet Coke, Diet Sprite, Ginger Ale, and Sprite.
$2.50

Iced Green Tea

Refreshing and invigorating iced green tea to quench your thirst and revitalize your senses.
$5.00

Iced Mint Tea

Refreshing blend of mint leaves typically steeped and served cold.
$5.00

Water

Clear, refreshing bottled water.
$2.50

Japanese Soda Yuzu-shu Non-alcohol (350ML)

100% Japanese yuzu citrus from Shikoku region Japan Same natural taste as yuzu liqueur but without the alcohol. No added flavors, coloring agents, nor acidulants.
$4.50

Desserts

Ice Cream

Selection of ice creams in green tea, vanilla.
$6.00

Fried Ice Cream

Fried ice cream, encased in a crispy shell. Options include green tea, red bean, and vanilla flavors.
$7.50

Mochi Ice Cream

2 pcs of Ice Cream Coated with Rice Dough.
$6.00

Fried Banana with Honey

Sliced banana, delicately fried and drizzled with honey, often served as a sweet finish to a meal.
$7.50
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