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If you desire (and, I promise you, you do), you can book a table upstairs at the Harry Waugh Dessert Room

Champagne has clear golden or beige warmth, like the color of the bubbly

But there are some for real perks of doing this outside of just rekindling some childlike whimsy- like the fact that NO ONE else is ever doing it so you can basically have free reign of the place in the evenings

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