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Dinning Lab at the International Culinary School at the Art Institutute of Jacksonville

We have a need dinning lab. The view is awesome. The china impressive, and we are ready to cook. The graphic design students are thinking up logos and names. Our interior design students are thinking of way to make the room more inviting. What are your thoughts? Got any name ideas? Post your thoughts...

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Unknown said…
Will the culinary students have any say in the final color selections for the dining lab? We have expiermented with the lab some in art culinaire, The place is going to be awesome, already looks good, very functional space. Looking forward to seeing in progress!!McCormick-the taste you trust(McCormick spice company).

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