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Little Raven Gallery
Serving the San Mateo, CA area4.9 (139)
60 guests
Little Raven Gallery. An event rental space located at 6th and Howard in San Francisco’s vibrant SoMa district.The 900 square feet space is available to rent for private or public events also has been used for film screenings and workshops and pop up galleries. We are a short walk
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$317 total
before taxes
3 hr min
ZOË
Serving the San Mateo, CA area5.0 (9)
125 guests
ZOË. This is a brand new modern and swanky bar&lounge. A great place to host a corporate event, private party/event, or just book a section for a larger party.
1. Multiple lounge tables and seats
2. Full bar and kitchen serving food & dinks
3.
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$1,982 total
before taxes
Price incl. 2 hrs and prepaid menu options
Hilda and Jesse
Serving the San Mateo, CA area5.0 (1)
36 guests
Hilda and Jesse. Full service restaurant located in San Francisco with a $6000 minimum spend. Please note our current pricing reflects weekends. Depending on your event needs, additional costs may be applicable.
What's included:
The entire venue
3 hours for your event
Food and rink options (beer
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$10,950 total
before taxes
Price incl. 3 hrs and prepaid menu options
Sacred Taco
Serving the San Mateo, CA area5.0 (4)
80 guests
Sacred Taco. Full service restaurant located in San Francisco with a $5000 minimum spend. Please note our current pricing reflects weekends. Depending on your event needs, additional costs may be applicable.
What's included:
Private dining area
3 hours for your event
Food and drink options (full
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$7,863 total
before taxes
Price incl. 3 hrs and prepaid menu options
Kitchen on Fire - Oakland Kitchen
Serving the San Mateo, CA area5.0 (2)
35 guests
Kitchen on Fire - Oakland Kitchen. Available 7 days a week | 9AM 9PM
$1,800 Rental Minimum (6 hrs)
Our venue is ideal for cooking sessions and private events.
We've combined our kitchen and dining into one fully equipped professional kitchen. Create an amazing event where your guests get kitchen dining and can observe
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$2,464 total
before taxes
6 hr min
The Lemon Tree
Serving the San Mateo, CA area5.0 (3)
30 guests
The Lemon Tree. Welcome to your new third place! A cozy but minimalist space designed to be whatever you need it to be. Whether you’re a creative looking for a place to host a sip & paint night, a photographer in need of a clean backdrop, a mom
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$448 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Chocolate Store and Factory in Downtown San Mateo
Central San Mateo, CA15 guests
Beautiful, Brazil inspired chocolate store in the heart of downtown San Mateo is available for team building events and birthday parties.
You can book the space alone or a chocolate making experience hosted by our staff.
Our chocolate making experiences highlight Brazil's most loved confection the
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$114 total
before taxes
1 hr min
Beautifully designed, mid-Peninsula lounge with indoor and outdoor space.
Central San Mateo, CA5.0 (7)
60 guests
Our beautifully designed, modern lounge seats up to 60 indoors. Our outdoor patio seats up to 25 and is situated on a pedestrian only street. The space is perfect daytime meetings, brainstorming sessions or happy hours. We also offer cocktail education for a great team
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$657 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Dance Studio, Meeting Space, Cultural Space in Downtown San Mateo
Central San Mateo, CA5.0 (2)
25 guests
Beautiful Studio Space in Downtown San Mateo, CA. This is perfect for dance, yoga and meditation classes, meetings, art gallery and presentations and photoshoots.
850 Square Feet
30 Capacity
Benches with storage
Wall mirrors
Sound System
4K TV with Digital Signage Software
Multi Colored LED Lights
LIST OF AMENITIES
Ipod/MP3 compatible and professional sound
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$767 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Rise Pizzeria
North Central, San Mateo, CA45 guests
Rise Pizzeria. Full service restaurant located in San Francisco with a $2,400 minimum spend. Please note our current pricing reflects Friday and Saturday’s.
What's included:
Private Train Car Room
2 hours for your event
Food and drink options (full bar)
Seating for 36, Standing 45
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$3,154 total
before taxes
Price incl. 2 hrs and prepaid menu options
Rise Pizzeria
North Central, San Mateo, CA66 guests
Rise Pizzeria. Full service restaurant located in San Mateo with a $3500 minimum spend. Please note our current pricing reflects Friday and Saturday’s.
What's included:
Reserved area (Dining room & Rise bar)
2 hours for your event
Food and drink options (full bar)
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$4,599 total
before taxes
Price incl. 2 hrs and prepaid menu options
Sunny Poolside Clubhouse in Downtown San Mateo
Baywood - Aragon, San Mateo, CA25 guests
Prime location downtown space for a large gathering or an intimate meeting. Or take a dip in our sun soaked pool!
INCLUDED IN YOUR BOOKING:
Inside table seating for 12
Retractable door that opens onto the outside deck
Outside deck that has an
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$387 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Chill Spot Rendezvous
Central San Mateo, CA49 guests
Chill Spot Rendezvous. Whimsical Ice Cream Cafe, Lounge & Event Space in the Heart of San Mateo
Welcome to Chill Spot Rendezvous, San Mateo’s hidden gem—a vibrant, cozy, and delightfully cool ice cream cafe that's perfect for intimate gatherings, private parties, creative meetups, photo shoots, pop ups, and more!
Our
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$893 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Rise Pizzeria
North Central, San Mateo, CA150 guests
Rise Pizzeria. Full service restaurant located in San Mateo with a $13,500 minimum spend for large groups. Please note our current pricing reflects Friday and Saturday’s.
What's included:
Semi private space (entire patio reserved for your party)
3 hours for your event
Food
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$17,739 total
before taxes
Price incl. 2 hrs and prepaid menu options
Fireplace Room: Intimate Multi-Purpose Meeting, Event, and Performance Room
North Central, San Mateo, CA5.0 (2)
30 guests
Our "Fireplace Room" is an intimate, flexible, multi purpose space that is perfect for medium sized meetings, lectures, or for intimate performances. It is located on our multi building church campus with a welcoming entryway from a courtyard. The central architectural feature is a fireplace
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$339 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Create, Mix and Mingle
Shoreview, San Mateo, CA5.0 (4)
80 guests
Create, Mix and Mingle. Perfect Space for Birthday Parties, Girls Night Out, Corporate Team Building, Fundraisers, Off Sites, Meetings and More...
We offer a fully customizable experience. You may choose to rent the space by itself or you can combine the rental with drinks from our bar and/or a painting class
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$437 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Host your next gathering with a complete kitchen, lounge furniture and TV
South San Mateo, CA5.0 (1)
15 guests
Look no further for your next hosting venue! Feel free to cook and prep while you host guests in the kitchen peninsula space. The full size refrigerator, stove and oven are the complete package for food and festivities. This space is great for a number of
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$289 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Trendy Lounge w/ Breakout Space in San Mateo
East San Mateo, CA4.8 (92)
25 guests
Our beautiful lounge is perfect for any social gathering, celebration or meeting (retreat). Flexible seating allows for casual mingling and dining. A shuffleboard will surely entertain the crowd!
Space Features:
WiFi
Casual seating arrangements: couches, club chairs, tables
Kitchen: refrigerator, stovetop, ovens, dishwasher, sink,
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$472 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Open, Artistic Event Space w/ Breakout Rooms in San Mateo
East San Mateo, CA4.9 (21)
30 guests
Our beautiful event space is perfect for any social gathering, celebration or meeting (retreat). This spacious, light filled building has much to offer and will surely impress your guests, clients or employees!
Space Features:
WiFi
Casual seating arrangements: couches, club chairs, tables
Multiple HD
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$528 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Studio Anthurium
Hillsdale, San Mateo, CA5.0 (3)
100 guests
Studio Anthurium. Studio Anthurium Versatile Event Space for Any Occasion
Welcome to Studio Anthurium, the perfect venue for vibrant and memorable gatherings!
Our space is designed to accommodate up to 100 guests (50 including in the booking, additional guest for additional price), ideal for those looking
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$533 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Modern Chic Salon
Western Hills, San Mateo, CA5.0 (1)
25 guests
This beautiful 1550 sq ft hair salon sits nestled into the Crystal Springs Shopping Village in San Mateo, CA.
Originally rebuilt in 2020, the space was intended to serve clients looking for expert styling, esthetician, and beauty services.
The exterior of the studio showcases large windows that
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$657 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Private Upstairs Dining Room in Urban Winery
6.2 miles from San Mateo, CA5.0 (24)
40 guests
Newly built in 2018, this second floor private suite (known as the Syrah Suite) is an excellent space for lunches, dinners, meet ups, showers, and other small to medium celebrations.
The long and narrow room can be set up for dining with square tables of 8 or
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$657 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Modern Industrial Restaurant with Patio
6.3 miles from San Mateo, CA5.0 (2)
100 guests
AVAILABILITY: Mondays or Tuesdays anytime. Wednesday Friday until 3 pm.
INSIDE CAPACITY: 30 seated at (3) tables of 8 + (3) tables of 2, + additional at the bar if desired
Interior Features:
770 usable sq. ft.
24' white marble bar
additional
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$1,971 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Industrial Warehouse Event Space with Commercial Kitchen
Serving the San Mateo, CA area19 guests
This industrial space with tall ceilings and an artistic, swanky vibe is perfect for intimate events like private dinners, cooking classes, or consultations for up to 20 people. Guests can easily move between the event area and kitchen, making it ideal for pop up dinners or
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$1,041 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Prime Kitchen and Event space in Mission
Serving the San Mateo, CA area4.9 (24)
38 guests
Looking for a unique space to hold your private event or cooking class? Look no further than our modern yet rustic indoor room. The wood filled walls accompanied by white subway tiles creates a cozy and inviting atmosphere that is perfect for any occasion.
From filming
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$2,136 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Downtown Rustic Japanese Inspired Cafe
Serving the San Mateo, CA area35 guests
The layout is cafe inspired with a seated counter and movable tables with chairs. Great for yoga, art shows, cocktail parties and all types of entertaining. Cafe Okawari operates as a California Japanese inspired cafe during the day so events requiring food and beverage
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$2,546 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Modern Rooftop Lounge with Spacious Seating
Serving the San Mateo, CA area4.0 (8)
50 guests
Located on Octavia Street, our rooftop offers the ideal space for meetings, team events, parties and presentations. Versatile enough to host groups up to 50 people.
INCLUDED IN YOUR BOOKING:
Seating for up to 30
Chairs and tables
BBQ grill
Firepit
FOOD & BEVERAGE
Hosts
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$277 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Elegant Dining Room w/ Kitchen in East Cut
Serving the San Mateo, CA area4.7 (17)
6 guests
Our beautiful dining room is perfect for any social gathering or celebration. A kitchen makes this space ideal for small cooking demonstrations or catering!
Space Features:
WiFi
Large, round marble table
8 chairs
Kitchen: refrigerator, mini fridge, oven, stovetop, microwave, ice maker, sink,
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$238 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Chic and Airy Storefront
Serving the San Mateo, CA area5.0 (1)
45 guests
The available space is perfect for a retail pop up or an art show. The place is freshly renovated and has clean white walls. It could be one big open room with a hallway leading to the bathroom, or you can close the curtain off to
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$289 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Garden Event Space
Serving the San Mateo, CA area56 guests
Our Garden Event Space has an incredible Garden Event Space! It is great for meetings, art exhibits, live music, DJ dance parties, strategic planning sessions, day retreats, outdoor dining, and private parties.
It includes:
10ft x 14 ft stage
picnic table and benches
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$740 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Rustic Historical Restaurant Space
Serving the San Mateo, CA area5.0 (5)
120 guests
A designated San Francisco landmark; an original hidden gem full of magic, ready for your special event, wedding dinners, birthdays, corporate events, pop ups and more. Located in a classic Victorian, capturing European charms and Bohemian ambience along the Barbary Coast trail in the heart of
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$1,569 total
before taxes
4 hr min
The Emerald Hour
Serving the San Mateo, CA area150 guests
The Emerald Hour. Full service restaurant/bar located in Mountain View with a $2500 minimum spend. Please note our current pricing reflects weekends. Depending on your event needs, additional costs may be applicable.
What's included:
The bar area + dining area
4 hours for your event
Drink options
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$13,688 total
before taxes
Price incl. 4 hrs and prepaid menu options
Intimate Patio Event Space
Serving the San Mateo, CA area5.0 (122)
50 guests
Our Good Stock Garden is a stylish, serene, and accommodating outdoor space made for folx to celebrate any and all milestones. Bridal and baby showers, rehearsal dinners, corporate retreats, birthdays, and the like infused the space with joy, connection, possibility, and creativity.
If you’ve been to
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$931 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Cozy and Inviting Restaurant for your next Event
Serving the San Mateo, CA area5.0 (1)
50 guests
Our establishment is a cozy and inviting setting, recently constructed, seamlessly blending mid century design with contemporary angles and lines. Connected to a food manufacturing facility situated in West Berkeley, our dining spot is positioned just a few blocks away from McLaughlin Eastshore State Seashore and
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$2,628 total
before taxes
4 hr min
POP UP restaurant space!
Serving the San Mateo, CA area20 guests
Space includes a full operation kitchen. Dining seats about 20 and has a food holding station in the dining room. Perfect for testing out your concept. Kitchen includes Oven/range, flat top, wok station, food warmer, dishwashing machine, ice machine. Perfect for small private event or a
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$125
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5 hr min
The Urban Lounge
Serving the San Mateo, CA area25 guests
This space is great for photo shoots, fashion shows, art pop ups, small dinners and brunches, political campaigns fundraisers etc. The space is made up of three different areas one is a apparel and accessory area another is a fresh juice and tea bar and the
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$822 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Frequently Asked Questions
Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary Peerspace booking data, reflecting recent booking activity and the latest data available through April 2026.
What's the best day to rent a pop-up restaurant venue in San Mateo?
Saturdays are the most popular day for booking pop-up restaurant venues in San Mateo. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Friday and Tuesday as these days are 4% cheaper on average.
How popular are pop-up restaurant venues in San Mateo?
Our local hosts have welcomed 1096 people into their pop-up restaurant venues with reviews averaging 5 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
How much does a pop-up restaurant venue cost to rent in San Mateo?
Pop-up restaurant venues in San Mateo average $122 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for.
pop-up restaurant venues Pricing Range in San Mateo, CA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for pop-up restaurant venues venues in San Mateo, ranging between $138.46 and $1273.5.
$122/hr average
How long do people rent pop-up restaurant venues in San Mateo?
Most pop-up restaurant venues are scheduled for 4 hours, with 32 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Pop-Up Restaurants starting between 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM.
pop-up restaurant venues Booking Times in San Mateo, CA
Image representing average rental time for pop-up restaurant venues in San Mateo, emphasizing most start between 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
9:00 AM4:00 PM
Reviews for pop-up restaurant venues
Liz O.
Bright, Contemporary, Mid-Peninsula Meeting / Creative Space close to CalTrain
as well. Thank you Susan and David! You're the best! I hope we can come back soon as a team to enjoy the restaurant
Edith R.
Modern Conference Room great for off-site team meetings with access to patio in Downtown San Mateo
extremely responsive and hospitable! From the moment you walk in there are thoughtful details and warm hospitality.
The venue is walking distance from many restaurants. Plan for parking, as space is limited in the immediate lot. We used a parking lot across the street for $10 all day (bring cash...
Santa S.
Modern Conference Room great for off-site team meetings with access to patio in Downtown San Mateo
with. Susan responded within the hour for every question or changes we had to our meeting. The location is also great with all the restaurants and stores near by. Susan is a wonderful host...
Diana R.
**Great Modern Downtown Private Entire Office Space**
start our morning with a fresh breakfast. The hosts are great and very attentive to our every need. Great location with lots of nice restaurants in walking distance and good parking options. Would book there again for sure...
Adam C.
Modern Conference Room great for off-site team meetings with access to patio in Downtown San Mateo
space because the weather wasn't great, but we will use it next time! The location was also amazing, close to the train and restaurants. All-in-all, it was a perfect experience, we will definitely look forward to returning...
Hollis S.
Modern Conference Room great for off-site team meetings with access to patio in Downtown San Mateo
did a bunch of physical brainstorms with post-its on the windows, wall, and whiteboard. It was also an easy walk to coffee and restaurants in downtown San Mateo, even though, we used UberEats for lunch purposes. Finally, Susan was extremely responsive to all my requests and was very enjoyable...
Sabrina V.
Large Conference room plus 2 Private offices with Smart video conferencing in Downtown San Mateo great for off-site meetings
room and 2 phone rooms, which the team appreciated. The venue was located in downtown San Mateo, which was walking distance to all the restaurants, shops and more. Even though it was on the main street and Caltrain behind the venue, there were no noise disturbances at all. Definitely will...
Jeffrey L.
Large Conference room plus 2 Private offices with Smart video conferencing in Downtown San Mateo great for off-site meetings
day...a large conference table to meet around, with various breakout rooms for huddle sessions. Along with easy access to CalTrain and plenty of restaurant options within a few blocks...we had a great team meeting...
Jade M.
Large Conference room plus 2 Private offices with Smart video conferencing in Downtown San Mateo great for off-site meetings
it worked out perfectly for my team and I. The building was spotlessly clean and had wonderful amenities, not to mention plenty of fantastic restaurants nearby. If we're ever back in the area, we will definitely book again. Thank you, Susan, for making our experience such a great one...
Chris M.
SmartOffice! Productive Haven! The Entire Office with 2 large conference rooms, 6 work station, kitchenette, Lounge & Coffee bar for a great work Day!
Our teams could collaborate but also find individual spaces to work.
It is also super close to downtown San Mateo for easy walking to restaurants for lunch, drinks for evening, etc...
Tobin R.
Modern Conference Room great for off-site team meetings with access to patio in Downtown San Mateo
with the key one day, but luckily, all was OK!). The space was perfect for our group, a close in location to lots of restaurants for lunches and dinners and outside meetings between our long working days. Would certainly book again...
Tobin R.
Modern Conference Room great for off-site team meetings with access to patio in Downtown San Mateo
with the key one day, but luckily, all was OK!). The space was perfect for our group, a close in location to lots of restaurants for lunches and dinners and outside meetings between our long working days. Would certainly book again...
Tobin R.
Modern Conference Room great for off-site team meetings with access to patio in Downtown San Mateo
with the key one day, but luckily, all was OK!). The space was perfect for our group, a close in location to lots of restaurants for lunches and dinners and outside meetings between our long working days. Would certainly book again...
Tobin R.
Modern Conference Room great for off-site team meetings with access to patio in Downtown San Mateo
with the key one day, but luckily, all was OK!). The space was perfect for our group, a close in location to lots of restaurants for lunches and dinners and outside meetings between our long working days. Would certainly book again...
Caroline W.
Perfect Downtown San Mateo Smart Office
This space was wonderful and fully equipped for our needs. The host responded quickly to all questions and was very accommodating. There are many restaurants around that make for a quick and easy meal. Overall this was a great experience...
Adriana C.
Large Conference room plus 2 Private offices with Smart video conferencing in Downtown San Mateo great for off-site meetings
of downtown San Mateo. My team had a very productive meeting thanks to the capabilities of this space. Conveniently located near CalTrain and great restaurants! Thanks, Tara and Susan, for being great hosts...
Drew P.
Modern Conference Room great for off-site team meetings with access to patio in Downtown San Mateo
The location is really convenient, being only 1-2 blocks from plenty of restaurants and cafes in downtown San Mateo. Parking is pretty easy to find on the street, but adding parking to the reservation is still a good idea to avoid attendees having to deal with meters. The only...
Veronica C.
Modern Conference Room great for off-site team meetings with access to patio in Downtown San Mateo
the space and the outstanding hospitality from Susan and Tara. The location was perfect because it allowed the team to walk around to different restaurants for lunch. Parking was super easy. The team really took care of us and we will be using this space again for future events...
Vi Y.
Large Conference room plus 2 Private offices with Smart video conferencing in Downtown San Mateo great for off-site meetings
Susan is amazing, as is the meeting space. Great location with plenty of restaurants nearby to order food or go out for lunch/dinner after...
Melissa G.
Bright Studio Space in Downtown San Mateo
This space was an absolute hidden gem downtown. Centrally located and close to great restaurants and bars, it was the perfect spot for our holiday party. The indoor/outdoor layout worked beautifully—taco bar and dining tables outside, with the bar and cocktail tables inside for easy mingling and conversation. The...
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