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\n•\tUPGRADES & CUSTOMIZATIONS: Wall decals, floor decors, fountains, and MANY MORE!
\n•\tVEGETABLE GARDEN: Grow your own veggies in the BACKYARD of your restaurant to prepare fresh food! 
\n•\tCHEF’S STORE & FOOD TRUCK to trade cookbook secrets, veggies and YUMMY dishes!
\n•\tCATERING SERVICE: Expand worldly cuisines BEYOND your restaurant by cooking and catering for events! 
\n•\tCHEF’S CIRCLE: Add friends on Facebook and Game Center to VISIT their restaurant and see what they've been cooking. 
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