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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Ahmir “?uestlove” Thompson Brings His Signature “Love’s Drumsticks” to Momofuku Noodle Bar for One Night Only<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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the ?uestlove/David Chang chicken showdown on <i>Late Night With Jimmy Fallon</i>, ?uestlove will offer his signature “Love’s Drumsticks” for one night only at Momofuku Noodle Bar in the East Village on May 20<sup>th</sup>.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Guests who obtain one of the coveted reservation spots will be able to sample ?uestlove’s signature drumstick recipe and if that isn’t good enough, it gets even better- all
of the proceeds from the sale of Love’s Drumsticks will benefit The Food Bank of New York City.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Acclaimed drummer, DJ, producer, culinary entrepreneur, and Co-Founder of The Roots - Ahmir “?uestlove” Thompson, is making his way into the culinary world with ?uest Loves
Food and the above mentioned signature item, "Love's Drumsticks." ?uestlove can be seen every night, alongside The Roots, on the popular talk show,
<i>Late Night With Jimmy Fallon</i>, where The Roots serve as the house band.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Reservation requests will be available starting Friday, May 11<sup>th</sup> at 10am and are accepted for parties of six only. There will be a limited number of walk-in spots
available on the day of.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">For more information, please visit momofukupresents.com and follow @momofuku on Twitter.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#595959">Katie Leggett<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#595959">PRESS HERE<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#595959">138 West 25th Street 9th Fl<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#595959">New York, NY 10001<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#595959">p: 212.246.2640<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#595959">f: 212.582.6513<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#595959">e:
<a href="mailto:carleen@pressherepublicity.com"><span style="color:blue">katie@pressherepublicity.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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