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Article: Russian Tea Room emerges anew
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- The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
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- November 2, 2006
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VERENA DOBNIK, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
11-02-2006
Russian Tea Room emerges anew -- To reopen after being closed 4 years
By VERENA DOBNIK, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Date: 11-02-2006, Thursday
Section: NEWS
Edtion: All Editions
NEW YORK It's hard to forget Dustin Hoffman as dowdy, middle-age Dorothy in "Tootsie" accosting Sydney Pollack's character amid the red-green-and-gold glamor of the Russian Tea Room.
Madonna once worked the coat check there. And everyone from Michael Douglas and Mikhail Baryshnikov to Barbara Walters, Woody Allen and Henry Kissinger patronized the restaurant for their tete-a-tetes and trysts. It was the ultimate power meal, spiced with romance ...