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The restaurant has a piano and a changing exhibition of modern art, both instituted by West. West also added a
Parisian-inspired copper bar; since there are no bar stools, Rodgers had a metal rod added for people to prop a foot on. Rodgers also designed the brick oven, used for roasting chicken over
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Calcagno retired in 2006, and was succeeded as co-owner by
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