Posts Tagged ‘restaurants’

Vegetate Closing

Via DCist.com, the Shaw veggie joint voted DC’s Best Vegetarian Restaurant will soon be closing.

Vegetate (1414 9th St. NW) is famous for an all vegetarian menu that features locally grown, seasonal food, as well as delicious cocktails.

According to a note posted by Vegetate’s owners on the Convention Center Community Association website, the lease on the restaurant is up and they have decided not to renew. Instead, they …

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All of DC’s Veggie Restaurants in One Place

VegDC.com, the vegetarian’s guide to DC and the surrounding areas, has compiled a complete list of vegetarian restaurants in the DC metro area. The comprehensive guide divides restaurants by neighborhood and provides information on the restaurant’s address, phone number and website. One of the best features of the guide is its menu summaries that give insights into the availability of vegan options, pricing and style of food.

If you’re interested in finding …

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Green Business Profile Wednesday: Sweet Green

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A while ago, when I was just getting settled in D.C., a friend of mine from high-school told me about Sweet Green. She claimed that out of all the restaurants in Georgetown, it was the “best place to go.” I was skeptical. What’s the big deal? It’s only salad and plain yogurt.

I wanted to find out the truth, so I headed to Georgetown with my roommates this weekend.

As I expected, the restaurant was jam packed with students and tourists. It was a quaint, little place. The first thing that caught my eye was the menu, which was made of compressed flower seeds and could be planted.  The cashier also mentioned that the restaurant was built out of antique hickory.

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Dupont Gets Two New Green Restaurants

Dupont Circle is home to America’s first organic restaurant, now that eco-tradition is expanding to two more green restaurants.

Sweetgreen, a salad and frozen yogurt shop, opened its second location in Dupont yesterday. The original Sweetgreen was opened in Georgetown by some G-town alum. In addition to combining two healthy treats under one roof, Sweetgreen sets itself apart by using biodegradable and compostable utensils and packaging. The company is certified …

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Green Business Reviews

Here at City Renewed we love Yelp.  It’s a great site that helps you find great local businesses to support.  So we were tickled by this week’s green newsletter.
Faerie folk and shamrocks have nothing on our tree-hugging fellow yelpers, ’cause here in the District, we know it doesn’t have to be St. Patrick’s Day to go green. In the spirit of this glorious Irish holiday, we’re raising a frothy pint this week to all things green — read …

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