Eating out does not just mean to take your food and pay the bills; it is also about how the restaurant serves delicacies that are fresh and Eco-friendly in nature. The restaurants gain more through such measures as such food is cleaner, greener and healthier for both the humans and the world as well, not to mention the restaurant itself. Here is a list of the eight such eco friendly restaurants around the globe where you can enjoy a green meal with equally good environment.
1) Primo- Rockland, Maine
Initially hitting off as a garden and a farmhouse consisting of few hens and a couple of pigs and now evolved as a food joint, the restaurant is a healthy combo of food and love served with due respect not only for the people but also for the food. Consisting of two greenhouses and umpteen acres of farm land, the harvest list includes honey, fruits, vegetables, eggs etc.
2) Firefly Grill – Effingham, Illinois
A miraculous journey that started off as a minor dream, Firefly Grill is a 21st century restaurant that is situated in Illinois, America. With the delicate yet firm respect for the ingredients used to prepare a dish, the restaurant prides itself in its Eco friendly style of dishes. An in-depth knowledge of how, what, when, why and where the spices and the main course is harvested is their secret to their success. They have their own on-site garden. Their policy is, “Fewer the finger prints and carbon foot prints, better is the healthy life obtained.”
3) Hook – Washington, D.C.
Hook Restaurant, one of the top ten Eco friendly restaurants provides an unique dining style, thereby educating the society about their Eco mission. The two most important things that connect humans are environment and food, without which survival is a sure negative.
4) Cafe Cenizo – Marathon, Texas
Cafe Cenizo, a part of the Gage Hotel, is one of the best decorated restaurants with equally talented chefs and hosts. The intricate detail and the promising cultural development fosters the restaurant to its best and is proved by the food it serves.The food is a combination of pureness and imagination, blended with the taste and ingredients including spices from the south western area of the continent and is organic and Eco friendly in nature, thereby gaining even more popularity.
5) The Kitchen – Boulder, Colorado
The Kitchen, located in Boulder, Colorado, is one down-to-earth caterer that offers simplest possible food. The restaurant is open throughout the week. Their Eco friendly menu is versatile to the essence of the season and thereby serves the most elegant and straight forward preparations of convincing cuisines that just melt in your mouth.
6) La Provence – Lacombe, Louisiana
La Provence is a soothing restaurant that welcomes its guest with extensive greenery filled environment, that includes its special kitchen garden.The restaurant is defined by its hardwood floors, ceiling of pure oak and rustic stucco-work. With a combination of artistic photography and painting relating to Provencal environmental greenery, the restaurant is intricately decorated with Antiquities and other Eco friendly gestures that please its audience to the maximum extent possible.
7) Spoonriver – Minneapolis, Minnesota
Spoonriver is the logical evolution that has been constantly adhering to sustainable environmental produce and, thereby, enhancing healthy eating for more than three decades. The restaurant, with its magical touch of organic and Eco friendly menu, is surrounded by a patio that features spots of the Stone Arch Bridge. The restaurant aims at providing the simplest possible food cuisines, in its true organic form, which consist of food raw material supplies from the local gardeners and farmers.
8) Blue Velvet – Los Angeles, California
Blue Velvet is a restaurant that attracts its visitors with a scenic view which has walls made up of glass and stones, and also the music that sets the mood for its guests. The menu flaunts a French style of cooking paired with blending Californian cuisine. The restaurant promotes environmentally friendly issues and prepares its menu with organic and fresh farm food.
