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Rice Things

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Local(310) 214-9033

2401 Artesia Blvd Ste 105
Redondo Beach, CA 90278

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Rice Things
Local(310) 214-9033

2401 Artesia Blvd Ste 105
Redondo Beach, CA 90278

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User Reviews of Rice Things

Yelp.com Review - by Tyler D.

5.0 of 5 stars. Delicious and reasonably-priced.Try the vegetable tempura and spicy lean chicken teriyaki.Splendid local spot.
yelp.com - user review - 10/16/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Emily S.

5.0 of 5 stars. I LOVE Rice Things. It's delicious. And.. whenever I eventually get around to making a list of yummy places to eat in the south bay.. Rice Things will definitly beon it!Whenever I go, I usually get...
yelp.com - user review - 10/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Abigail B.

3.0 of 5 stars. Place is ok and it's cheap. That's all.
yelp.com - user review - 10/01/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Revati K.

1.0 of 5 stars. Terrible and RUDE service. The owner is very very moody and was extremely rude to us at Lunch last week.He asked us to leave his restaurant because there were 4 of us and we refused to ALL sit on one...
yelp.com - user review - 09/28/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Shobhan B.

1.0 of 5 stars. Food is great... I've been going there for years!Service is horrible. The owner is unfriendly and uninviting.1:30pm, 3 of us enter on a Wednesday for lunch, each order and proceed to join 2 tiny...
yelp.com - user review - 09/28/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Lisa S.

3.0 of 5 stars. "I hungry...I pregnant...can you buy me some food???"Happily chomping away on my chicken katsu and sesame chicken, I am pulled out of my moment of gluttony by a random woman in orange pants trying to...
yelp.com - user review - 09/18/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by lizet s.

5.0 of 5 stars. Awesome cheap food. Clean place. Friendly staff. Fast service. Parking available. I always get the 2/3 item combo with aguacate sushi and Chiken Katsu. I would go again and again :)
yelp.com - user review - 09/14/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Ivette V.

4.0 of 5 stars. I love this place! You're broke and hungry, so you go to Rice Things. It's cheap and usually get a lot for your buck. Parking can suck and the service is alright. The girls do seem to carry a huge...
yelp.com - user review - 09/11/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jess k.

4.0 of 5 stars. pretty dang good Japanese food. Its not the most authentic but definitely great for the money. I usually get the 3 item combo with chicken katsu, salmon crunchy roll, and tempura...its bomb!Big...
yelp.com - user review - 09/08/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Gil K.

5.0 of 5 stars. I am so happy my coworker took me here. This is an amazing lunch spot for the money and service. I just get the 2 or 3 item combo and there are a few items you need to stay away from (sesame chicken,...
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Ami T.

4.0 of 5 stars. Perfect quick Japanese food fix! You really can't beat the price and variety here. I usually get the 3 item combo and I leave the place completely stuffed! At around $6 - 7 (depending on which item...
yelp.com - user review - 09/02/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Scott K.

4.0 of 5 stars. RT is the perfect Japanese fast food lunch or dinner spot in the South Bay. For 3-item combos with a drink starting at $6.46, it's hard to find a better bargain anywhere (that's not fast food or...
yelp.com - user review - 08/25/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Mark H.

5.0 of 5 stars. Good, cheap, basic sushi. Extremely fast service. I can get my sushi fix here for 5 or 6 bucks, and walk away full and satisfied (I usually get the 3-item combo plate). Highly recommended!
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Natalie S.

4.0 of 5 stars. I love this place mainly because of the great variety on the menu. I always get a salad sushimi and a spicy tuna bowl...it is delicious and fast service I've gotten it to go, although it does not...
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Charles P.

5.0 of 5 stars. honestely this is THE SHITTTT i love this place, been goin here since high school back in the late 90s to early 00s and its one of my faves. after i came back from college this is where i go to eat...
yelp.com - user review - 08/07/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Pauline L.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place is mad money because of the different items that you can choose from to go with your combination plate that already comes with rice and a salad. Two Item Combo - $4.61Three Item Combo -...
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by F D.

3.0 of 5 stars. I've been nhoticing this place for awhile now... my friend says it's good.. so finally after a year.. i decided to walk in here yesterday ordering food to go.they have the menu on the wall.. very big...
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Rich W.

4.0 of 5 stars. Where else can you get a teriyaki chicken plate, spicey tuna roll, salad, and soda for under $7. Oh yeah, and it's consistently good. Try to avoid the lunch rush because the tables fill up quick.
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Greg N.

4.0 of 5 stars. We love going here. It gets busy so we usually call it in and pick up our order.I love the lean chicken katsu with the crunchy roll sushi combination and my wife usually gets the tonkatsu curry...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Anthony C.

4.0 of 5 stars. Pretty good Japanese combination-plate food with a lot of selection as well as at a good price to food amount ratio. Moreover, even though the place was packed when I went during lunch the food came...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Ronnel S.

4.0 of 5 stars. its a reary coor place to eat. the food is berry good. u cant go wong with the 2 or 3 item lean chicken katsu and beef teriyaki. the sushi is ok. they serve good portions. the only thing i probably...
yelp.com - user review - 07/20/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kevin K.

4.0 of 5 stars. Been coming here for a few years. Family owned business. The establishment is highly popular with the locals from all colors and walks of life, so fitting in here is extremely easy, however, that may...
yelp.com - user review - 07/18/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Matthew R.

5.0 of 5 stars. I was first introduced to this place in 2001, and this has been one of the best deals out there for food that I have seen thus far. The combo deals are the best. It's $5 and some change to get a 3...
yelp.com - user review - 07/16/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Claudette B.

4.0 of 5 stars. I love going here! It's a neighborhood place though, something to have if you're nearby and hungry for some cheap eats - not a track it down from afar place. They serve nice portions and vegetarian...
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by TWOdMa X.

3.0 of 5 stars. Reluctantly wanting to come here again, but since we were around the area and starving, 'why not'.Rice Things must have decided to tweak their food a bit. Enough so that it merits an extra star. The...
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Debbie E.

4.0 of 5 stars. Not the best sushi in the world but the prices make it decent. We frequently do sushi takeout to bring with us at the Concerts in the Park. That was we don't have to create our own picnic and we have...
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Alex C.

4.0 of 5 stars. My Love affair with Rice things has existed for many years. I been on Yelp for quite a while and have reviewed Rice Things on my blog bt never on yelp. I live in the south bay, and rice things is...
yelp.com - user review - 06/29/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Trina g.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place is the best for sushi on the go. Wish they had sake but save that for my other sushi place. You'll love what you get and for the prices you wonder how they stay in business. Luv the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/11/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Sid S.

4.0 of 5 stars. I grabbe an Unagi Bowl and it was pretty good - my friends really like this place and it looks like everything is pretty decent.My only complaint is that the portion was a little smaller than I...
yelp.com - user review - 05/31/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Dana V.

4.0 of 5 stars. my fav for quick jap food. really affordable too! this place is usually really crowded so most of the time i order to go. i dont have anything negative to say about this place. mmmm...
yelp.com - user review - 05/28/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Charles M.

1.0 of 5 stars. We were regular customers for a long time. The food is ok to good. Our problem was when you ordered a combo plate and a soup dish on the side they would ALWAYS screw it up. Or they would bring the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/26/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Reno C.

4.0 of 5 stars. This is one of those Hole-in-the-wall places to grub. They have these combos deals, where you can mix and match items from Sesame chicken to Egg rolls to Spicy tuna rolls. I usually get a two item...
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by h k.

4.0 of 5 stars. Love Rice Things. It's like cheap fast (japanese) food. The food is good, lots of choices and the service is great. It's family owned and the girls are so cute, but they get grumpy sometimes...it's...
yelp.com - user review - 05/19/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jennifer L.

3.0 of 5 stars. People are totally right when they say this is a go-to place when you don't feel like cooking. It's cheap and filling. I got the 2 item combo with chicken katsu and a spicy tuna roll and it was...
yelp.com - user review - 05/04/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Helen C.

1.0 of 5 stars. Food was ok.. Ordered the albacore tuna salad: ok. a little too fishy. .. they must've used a lot of bonito flakes...I scored it just one star bc the service was HORRIBLE. I got water and accidentally...
yelp.com - user review - 04/30/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Marty M.

5.0 of 5 stars. Service is good!!! Decent prices and gorgeous chicks!!!!!
yelp.com - user review - 04/24/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jeannie N.

4.0 of 5 stars. Rice Things is our go-to place when we don't feel like cooking. We frequent this place at least a few times a month. We come here b/c it's cheap, filling, and most importantly- dependable. We know...
yelp.com - user review - 04/23/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Luis R.

3.0 of 5 stars. If you're all about getting the most food for your money, you'll love this place. I mean, just look at some of the pictures posted. It's cheap and plentiful! However, I must say, the quality of...
yelp.com - user review - 04/08/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Lisette R.

3.0 of 5 stars. Rice Things is a great go-to place because the food is more than decent and the price is right. However, I agree with other Yelpers who say that sometimes the chicks behind the counter can be rude....
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Vicki D.

3.0 of 5 stars. I have a love/hate relationship with Rice Things. I love that they are cheap, I love all their choices, I love that my toddler will eat their beef sukiyaki and rice like there is no food left on...
yelp.com - user review - 04/01/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jennifer y.

2.0 of 5 stars. I have been coming to this spot for a long time, and loved it until...They hired a new girl behind the counter that is RUDE. I had to tell her today that it was NOT COOL to act like that ever but...
yelp.com - user review - 03/27/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Loren l.

4.0 of 5 stars. Some of my co-workers have one major gripe about Japanese places for food. They always complain that the portions are small, and everything is overpriced. Rice Things counter's that sentiment, you...
yelp.com - user review - 03/26/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Lisa M.

4.0 of 5 stars. WAIT A SECOND, I've NEVER yelped this spot before!?Rice things is a hole-in-the-wall quick Japanese food place in the corner of a small little center. The lot is tiny, as is the restaurant itself, and...
yelp.com - user review - 03/17/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by rose c.

4.0 of 5 stars. I LOVE this place. You can get sushi, salad with yummy dressing, teriyaki.. noodles.. most any kind or regular fare Japanese food you're lookin' for. Great competitive prices. No fancy here though....
yelp.com - user review - 03/15/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by S W.

2.0 of 5 stars. GOOD FOOD at a VERY FAIR PRICE... but the owner has a rude 'tude. You can get a 3 item combo - with drink for way less than you think. My faves are the crunchy roll and the salmon teriyaki bowl.If any...
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Christine B.

2.0 of 5 stars. Food is okay, but took the high chairs away! That's just not nice. If I could get a high chair at a Denny's I should be able to get one here too for a quick bite with the kiddos. They are also pretty...
yelp.com - user review - 03/04/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by heather M.

3.0 of 5 stars. pretty good. affordable. i got the 2 item combo with chicken katsu and spicy tuna as my items. chicken katsu was good after putting sriracha on it.. i liked the rice it was nice and sticky... the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/03/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by sabrina l.

3.0 of 5 stars. I can't even count the number of times I've eaten here now but it is a staple. They did add more authentic Japanese food items to the menu over the years but we always get the non-J stuff like the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Brian V.

4.0 of 5 stars. Pretty good food for a great price in this tiny South Bay restaurant. You'll be good with a 3 item combo which also comes with rice and salad. The Chicken Katsu and California roll are probably the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/20/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by troy h.

2.0 of 5 stars. Food with a 'tude! I've enjoyed eating here for a few years, first being introduced to this place by a friend. Since then, I make casual visits before I go to work. The last couple of times I've...
yelp.com - user review - 02/20/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jenn G.

4.0 of 5 stars. Ahh Rice Things!So good!Hehe!You really can't go wrong at this place.Combo plates are for $4.61 (2 items) and $5.54 (3 items). You get your pick of yummy entrees like Hawaiian chicken, chicken katsu,...
yelp.com - user review - 02/20/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Denis K.

4.0 of 5 stars. Been eating here for years. Good selection, and everything is consistently good. Great place for a quick, healthy dinner. I usually get the lean chicken curry rice plate.
yelp.com - user review - 02/13/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Julie D.

3.0 of 5 stars. I recently tried Rice Things for the first time. I visited at ~2pm, what I'd imagine to be past the usual lunch rush hour..but this place was still packed! It's a very tiny restaurant, with a little...
yelp.com - user review - 02/11/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Reyvie H.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love rice things.Great servings, and amazing food made to order. They have combo dishes that you could mix and match so you can have something different for each time you visit. A lot of choices...
yelp.com - user review - 02/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Mike R.

5.0 of 5 stars. Love the food here....everything is fresh and made to order. Combos include salad and miso soup. Just add some sushi and your all set!
yelp.com - user review - 02/03/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Cookie V.

3.0 of 5 stars. This place is a great place for quick and simple Japanese food. They have 2 item or 3 item combos where you can get different things like chicken teriyaki or california rolls.The sesame chicken is...
yelp.com - user review - 01/28/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by William C.

4.0 of 5 stars. I love their food...it is cheaper than yoshinoya..and food is made to orderall you need is a 2 item combo..your choice of sides, i normally get the chicken katsu...its not the greatest, but its...
yelp.com - user review - 01/23/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by andy k.

3.0 of 5 stars. For the price of the food, not much of the taste is compromised. I think its really good for what you pay for. Japanese fast food. They have special combos where you can mix and match to you liking....
yelp.com - user review - 01/07/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Siegrun S.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love Rice Things! I go in about once a week and always get something different, because everything is so good! This is a great place for a college student on a budget-- The food tastes great, its...
yelp.com - user review - 01/07/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by A D.

4.0 of 5 stars. This place is a staple for young north siyeeeders. It's like, how can you not go here if you live in North Redondo? I don't know what there marketing trick is, but there is a pretty regular flow of...
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Crystal Y.

5.0 of 5 stars. This is one of my favorite places that I've missed since moving to north south bay. You're definitely not there for the service, but hey, can't have cheap, good food and amazing service right? It's...
yelp.com - user review - 12/14/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by ryan n.

4.0 of 5 stars. Not the most authentic or the best Japanese food out there, but one of the best values in my opinion. You can get two items (such as chicken katsu or california rolls or sesame chicken, etc) and rice...
yelp.com - user review - 11/29/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Rich L.

4.0 of 5 stars. Ambiance: You sit elbow to elbow almost with your fellow diners, and it usually is crowded. For good reasonFood: This is a great indie fast food Japanese place. Nice sized portions with really...
yelp.com - user review - 11/05/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by strawberry s.

4.0 of 5 stars. ( )reasonable prices (especially combos), salad dressing (yum), quick, california rolls (really good, not to heavy on the rice), beef sukiyaki (usually, and if you eat it in house vs to go), like that...
yelp.com - user review - 11/02/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Judy C.

4.0 of 5 stars. For fast cheap food this place is great. Get the three item combo it's worth it.
yelp.com - user review - 10/31/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by J. K.

1.0 of 5 stars. Honestly I thought the food was mediocre. Ya it's cheap and fast but I would like tasty also.here's my experience. I had the chicken teriyaki and california roll combo.1. the chicken was boiled and...
yelp.com - user review - 10/03/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Eddie C.

4.0 of 5 stars. Good food at a good price. I usually order the 3 item combo with drink:1) Katsu Chicken2) California Roll3) Gyozo (Fried Dumplings)The food is tasty and very affordable, and has not let me down.The...
yelp.com - user review - 09/29/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Laine W.

5.0 of 5 stars. I don't think I've ever eaten at a better Japanese-American fast food restaurant. Their prices are great for the quality and portions. Everything is fresh despite what people may have said. (Oh and by...
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Brian C.

2.0 of 5 stars. I blame Ikea for this bad experience!I was sure that Ikea Costa Mesa had been open for less than 4 years, Yuko contended than it was more than 5. We bet lunch on it. Turns out it opened in late May...
yelp.com - user review - 09/17/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Yuko Y.

1.0 of 5 stars. I blame Brian and FG for my sad sad lunch today.Winning the bet, Brian was supposed to buy me lunch. I suggested Indian/Pakistani food, which George didn't like. So we agreed on Vietnamese sandwich...
yelp.com - user review - 09/17/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Justin L.

2.0 of 5 stars. SO CHEAP! I'll take this place over Sansai any day. Authenticity aside, for $6 you can get lunch that's a hell of a lot healthier than an Extra Value Meal. Could it be that it's also more satisfying?...
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Rina K.

4.0 of 5 stars. For what you pay, you get your money's worth without a doubt! The portions are quite generous. The 2 or 3 item combo is popular. I usually get spicy tuna rolls with chicken katsu. The rolls are...
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Tyson L.

4.0 of 5 stars. still a great value! best japanese fast food.$4.99 (including tax) for a 2 item combo plate that includes a fresh salad. i used to go when it was even cheaper. but its still a great deal for great...
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Olivia L.

4.0 of 5 stars. Oh, yes! Possibly b/c I don't live in Torrance ... and there aren't simple,fast/cheap, decent Jap. restaurants like this near me ... but quite honestly, I love, love this place.I spent summers in...
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by doug f.

4.0 of 5 stars. Best deal in the South Bay is the 2 and 3 item combos. Best items are the salmon tempura, seaweed salad, tofu salad, and the spicy tuna roll. The sushi is good for a fast-food style place (far...
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Elwyn L.

3.0 of 5 stars. Introduced to this place by another foodie friend (not sure if he's a yelper) and have been a small fan. I make my way here if I'm in the area and are craving decent Japanese food for cheap, fast....
yelp.com - user review - 08/08/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Albert D.

3.0 of 5 stars. The deals are great at this place. $5.63 for a 3 item combo (the chicken katsu was pretty decent). If you're hungry, cheap, and not picky, this is the place. It'll get the job done.That being said. I...
yelp.com - user review - 07/11/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jordan Y.

5.0 of 5 stars. Like most visitors of this place during the lunch hour, I am a salary man. That said, this place serves good salary man food. Fast, meat tenderized, things fried, and sushi to add a touch of class....
yelp.com - user review - 06/20/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by N S.

4.0 of 5 stars. 3 stars for the sesame chicken and quick sushi. 1 star for always feeding me during the high school and El Camino days haha
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by jay h.

3.0 of 5 stars. Damn this place is HELLA cheap!! It's not bad either! It's all popular sushi..not authentic but it doesn't matter. It's good and quick and they have tons of options. This place is a crazy low...
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Yelp.com Review - by Tara E.

5.0 of 5 stars. My boyfriend and I love this place, we come here at least twice a week. The food is consistent and who can argue with $12.99, for two 3 item combo's and a refillable drink? It is usually very busy...
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Pete S.

4.0 of 5 stars. Rice things...You make my heart sing.....You make everything....I can imagine.....What? Did you say I was going to groovy?Yes, you have just about everything here. All the Asian favorites including...
yelp.com - user review - 05/23/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Law W.

4.0 of 5 stars. For about a year, I've known this place as Rice AND Things due to some serious misinformation from my wife. I guess I never looked up at the sign -- my bad. Quick, cheap and convenient. That's about...
yelp.com - user review - 05/19/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Deirdre C.

5.0 of 5 stars. Don't go anywhere else for sushi.Rice and things is the best in the south bay.
yelp.com - user review - 05/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by regina m.

4.0 of 5 stars. I tried to look up the Rice Things menu because I'm heading over there tonight and wanted to refresh my memory about their offerings. I ended up here on Yelp and thought I should review it while I'm...
yelp.com - user review - 04/17/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by David B.

4.0 of 5 stars. Dude i aint mad at this placeyou cant go wrong with this place for six bones you can get a 3 item combo with mad Japanese choices.. Tamago is even one of them! and you can get all kinds of rolls cut...
yelp.com - user review - 04/05/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Brendon M.

3.0 of 5 stars. I had to write a review after seeing the large number of reviews and not a single one mentioning the most notable thing about Rice Things. Sure they have good whitefish katsu. But what really stands...
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Alba G.

4.0 of 5 stars. I like this place. It's close. The food is good. And it's cheap. There are better places to eat, but you can't beat the price and location if you live close by!
yelp.com - user review - 04/01/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Pierre Marc P.

4.0 of 5 stars. good place to eat. you get A LOT of bang for your buck. i like their katsu along with the eel sushi. you gota put that red hotsauce slightly over the katsu to make it good. price is alright but they...
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jason S.

4.0 of 5 stars. Great place for fast-food Japanese. I typically am not a fan of Japanese, but this place has become somewhat of a staple in our household.The combo meals have a big selection, are reasonably priced,...
yelp.com - user review - 03/22/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Chris K.

3.0 of 5 stars. This place has good food which fills the Japanese cravings. It is pretty cheap and the amount they give you is filling. Depending on what you get, it can cost from 4-8 dollars depending on the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by melinda j.

4.0 of 5 stars. This is the cheapest place in town where you can eat on plates and with real utensils. So don't come here expecting Matsuhisa and chances are you'll have a satisfying meal, given the bountiful menu...
yelp.com - user review - 03/14/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Andrew M.

4.0 of 5 stars. I have a habit of getting the same things every time I come here, despite the giant menu of offerings --- But I have been a patron of Rice Things for what seems like nearly a decade, and the food...
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Vincent K.

3.0 of 5 stars. Rice things is a local favourite and I can see why. It's cheap and its fast and they give you a lot of food. However, they aren't the best for quality. They give you quantity! There's a lot of...
yelp.com - user review - 02/22/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Louis N.

3.0 of 5 stars. Their rice is decent and I think it's the rice that makes this place whether people are aware of it or not. It has good after taste and it's not just a starchy thing taking up space in your mouth,...
yelp.com - user review - 02/16/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Dennis S.

3.0 of 5 stars. Food-wise, I'd put Rice Things a little higher than the Panda Food chain. It's certainly better than Sushi Boy, but I don't really consider that a compliment.It's crowded during lunch and the old guy...
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Janet L.

4.0 of 5 stars. Great food and low price - my perfect combination for a quick bite to eat! The place is kind of small, so it can get crowded really quick. Order at the counter and they bring the food to you. The...
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jennifer W.

4.0 of 5 stars. This place is good for quick japanese eats. The portions are very generous, unfortunately when it is busy. It gets really really busy and the staff cant accommodate everyone. One time we called in an...
yelp.com - user review - 12/20/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Neil D.

2.0 of 5 stars. Neil Diamond remembers the glory days of rice thingsNeil Diamond used to be able to get 18 pices of sushi, rice, a salad, and a drink for $5- and prontoNeil Diamond thinks rice things blew up too much...
yelp.com - user review - 12/10/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Leo S.

4.0 of 5 stars. This is how cheap restaurants should be! I'm here at least 3 times a week and it never gets old. While the sushi may not be the highest quality, everything else is great. Considering how cheap it...
yelp.com - user review - 11/20/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Mitchell F.

4.0 of 5 stars. This is a pretty good spot for some somewhat fast japanese style food. It's good casual place to go for some everyday food for a decent price. What's nice is that you can make your own combination...
yelp.com - user review - 11/12/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Karney V.

5.0 of 5 stars. Fast and cheap good sushi!
yelp.com - user review - 11/05/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Bryan Q.

4.0 of 5 stars. Day: MondayTime Arrived: 11:45pmWait Time: 0 minsItems Ordered: Chicken Katsu Curry, 3 Item Combo: Beef Sukiyaki, California Rolls, and GyozaCooking Time: 7 minsDrink Rating (1-5): 3, various sodas...
yelp.com - user review - 10/09/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Chris L.

4.0 of 5 stars. I luckily live close to Rice Things, so it has been a consistent food source to sustain my being. The food is simple, which is what makes it so good. Choose from the standard teriyaki type meals or...
yelp.com - user review - 10/04/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by David H.

4.0 of 5 stars. Let's start by saying this place serve big amount of food for a small price. If you want fast Japanese food around Redondo Beach, this is the place for u. I believe this used to be called something...
yelp.com - user review - 10/03/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Bella B.

3.0 of 5 stars. I went here last night out of curiosity. I always see a long line here so I decided to see what all the hype was about. Since it was my first time there, I decided to get the mixed sushi and roll...
yelp.com - user review - 09/28/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Steve T.

4.0 of 5 stars. I call in 10 minutes before I arrive, and the food is ready when I get there, to be taken home after work and eaten! The combination plate - it's $6 for enough food for 2 light meals (or 1 pretty big...
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by IAN L.

4.0 of 5 stars. it was my first time going to this place on Friday.tell you it wasn't a long wait and the combos are worth the $sushi is the bomb. planty to sharemust go back
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by mike l.

2.0 of 5 stars. I'm not sure why I come back here...Yes, it's Japanese fast food, but every time I've been here it's been anything but fast. Take tonight. I call in an order because I'm too lazy to have anything at...
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Soo K.

2.0 of 5 stars. I used to come here often but one day my mister and I got sick from eating the tuna sashimi. We should have known better than to eat the funny tasting cutlets, but they should have known not to serve...
yelp.com - user review - 08/02/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by lee c.

4.0 of 5 stars. why 4 stars you ask? its great for lunch sushi!..good cheap sushi you would want for lunch, or something to go. Not to be confused with a great sushi restaurant, and the ambience of one. This is much...
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Reg L.

4.0 of 5 stars. Great little fast food joint. And I say "fast food" in the sense of "food that is served quickly" rather than in the sense of "completely nasty tasting stuff that will kill you". This is (relatively)...
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by deron t.

3.0 of 5 stars. So after having had my not-so-good koreanized sushi around the corner from my apt. in K-Town, my friends invited me to Rice Things in Redondo, mostly because it's cheap and it's quick and not so...
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Jenny L.

4.0 of 5 stars. I probably would give this 3.5 stars but for some reason, I crave this place each time I come to the South Bay. My favorite are the spicy tuna rolls and the tofu salad. This past weekend, I tried...
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Jeff D.

3.0 of 5 stars. They serve curry over rice which is one of my favorite things to eat. They are kind of expensive for what you get, though (I guess I am not completely used to LA being more expensive for food than...
yelp.com - user review - 06/20/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Jacqueline S.

4.0 of 5 stars. This place has the best cheap Japanese food I've ever tasted. I've been eating food from there for a few years. Every meal is consistently good.
yelp.com - user review - 06/20/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Antho L.

3.0 of 5 stars. Great value in terms of getting mediocre food at a bargain price! The place always seems to be filled with a younger high school crowd, especially during lunch hours. I can see where in my youth, I...
yelp.com - user review - 05/23/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Chino Cochino D.

4.0 of 5 stars. My ex and I use to come here years ago when it only had like a total of 3 tables to sit at. We didn't even know the name of the place because the sign use to just say "Japanese Food." But it was good...
yelp.com - user review - 05/15/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Tracy T.

4.0 of 5 stars. Cheap, tasty, AND fast. It's not the best Japanese, but hey. You don't come to a strip mall restaurant with styrofoam cups to eat world class Japanese food. You come here for a quick bite of sesame...
yelp.com - user review - 04/11/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Jack R.

4.0 of 5 stars. this is a good value. The food was fresh and the sashimi was rather tasty. I go here about 2 times a week. This is a family owned place (a big plus in my book). They seem to me hard working and...
yelp.com - user review - 03/29/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Marvin S.

2.0 of 5 stars. I dunno..... i was starving near here one day and rememb er a friend of mine talking about how she loved this place. The sushi was kinda stale, and my soda was flat..... i mean damn, my soda was...
yelp.com - user review - 03/28/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Marisa F.

3.0 of 5 stars. first off, there's now a 'B' in the window which is disturbing for a place where they're peddling raw fish.The food was cheap, as so many have said in their review, and if you come to terms with that...
yelp.com - user review - 03/20/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Cheri. A G.

3.0 of 5 stars. I usually stop by here when I want to get some take out sushi. I'll call ahead and it is waiting for me. There is nothing to rave about except the prices are cheap. I like to get a sashimi bowl for...
yelp.com - user review - 02/06/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Marina C.

3.0 of 5 stars. average meal for an average price...
yelp.com - user review - 12/19/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Jonathan Y.

5.0 of 5 stars. I've always wanted Japanese food but my wallet can't keep taking the hits from sushi and great dishes. Then my friend introduced me to Rice Things! This place is off the chain. It's take out options...
yelp.com - user review - 12/12/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by charles h.

4.0 of 5 stars. Rice things serves great food, the best Japanese food around!I love their teriyaki chicken plates,although they are small,always crowded (this is a sign that the food is good).This restaurant is very...
yelp.com - user review - 11/12/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by David D.

4.0 of 5 stars. Cheap and delicious! Rice Things is better than amazing. The food is pretty decent, the prices too. My kids and I can go on over to Rice Things for a bit if we're craving delicious Japanese food and...
yelp.com - user review - 11/11/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by michael y.

4.0 of 5 stars. as long as you don't expect top of the line food, you should be okay here. it's unreal how much food they give you for the price. the concept of japanese fast food simply astounds me. seems so...
yelp.com - user review - 10/31/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by marna k.

4.0 of 5 stars. I really like this place and I come here for lunch often.It's a little corner restaurant off of Artesia Blvd that serves cheap, tasty, Japanese food. They have these great combo meals that come with...
yelp.com - user review - 10/11/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Chris B.

1.0 of 5 stars. Ok was looking for a Japanese style takeout and came to yelp to find a place close to home. Based on the reviews we loaded up the car and headed out for a quick dinner.We arrvied and the place was...
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Sonny C.

4.0 of 5 stars. For some fairly priced Japanese food, Rice and Things hits the spot! Everything is pretty much under $10 and their selection is vast! From combo terriyaki plates and salads to sashimi and soups, your...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Ryan B.

5.0 of 5 stars. Japanese Fast Food?I think not! How about great Japanese Food Fast?Gosh! I think I'm addicted... I now eat here once a week! I pride myself on finding places where two people can eat for a total of...
yelp.com - user review - 05/04/2006
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More Than Rice

Rice Things offers something for every taste. Whether you're an adventurous sushi person, or want to stay with the tried-and-true chicken teriyaki, you'll find something that interests you. Rice Thing...
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Yelp.com Review - by Andrew W.

5.0 of 5 stars. Portion-size, selection, service speed, yumminess;they have it all here. When you don't want to spend verymuch money this is always a good bet. You can get a lot of japanese food for $5 or even less....
yelp.com - user review - 01/09/2006
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good quality, great prices

the place is a no frills fast food japanese joint, with a long line of people waiting patiently to place their order at the front.the food leans toward the teriyaki/ udon crowd, but their pieces of ...
judysbook.com - user review - 11/15/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by Beth F.

3.0 of 5 stars. Cheap things made out of rice.Basically a Japanese plate lunch place, they serve teriyaki, sushi, tempura, gyoza, noodles and some fish items. They also have salad, and I think they might have even...
yelp.com - user review - 11/14/2005
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Rice Things

If you want Japanese food fast, then Rice Things is the place to go. Rice Things is more like a fast food place rather than a formal restaurant. However, the food is good and their portions are larg...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/21/2005
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