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Piano Piano Co-Owners Nikki and Victor on Their Real-Life Love Story

In 2009 the stars aligned for Chef Victor Barry when he bought a restaurant and met the love of his life, Nikki. Just after having their second child, Nikki got news that turned their world upside down.

By Emily Rivas

June 6, 2019

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