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  "name": "Chez Panisse",
  "description": "Chez Panisse is a highly influential restaurant located in Berkeley, California, renowned for pioneering California cuisine and the farm-to-table movement. Founded by Alice Waters, it emphasizes fresh, local, organic, and seasonal ingredients, inspiring a generation of chefs and diners.",
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  "updatedAt": "2026-06-27T17:46:03.229Z",
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    "founded": "1971",
    "headquarters": "Berkeley, California",
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    "employee_count": "50-100",
    "funding_stage": "Self-funded / Established",
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      "Assess a restaurant's sustainability practices",
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