Our regular readers know all about the Poernomo family’s KOI empire. We recently visited KOI Dessert Bar and Monkey’s Corner to sample their special truffle menu and, having gobbled up those wonderfully rich offerings, we were invited back a third time to experience the brothers’ most recent passion project – KOI Experiential.
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