Comments on: Eco-friendly eats in Chicago: From organic pizza to vegan Reubens http://greenlagirl.com/eco-friendly-eats-in-chicago-from-organic-pizza-to-vegan-reubens/ Urban environmental lifestyle blog in Los Angeles Mon, 22 Mar 2010 06:16:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Siel http://greenlagirl.com/eco-friendly-eats-in-chicago-from-organic-pizza-to-vegan-reubens/comment-page-1/#comment-449844 Siel Sat, 04 Jul 2009 01:03:26 +0000 http://greenlagirl.com/?p=9468#comment-449844 The food's not necessarily healthy as in low cal! Just healthy as in fewer chemicals, pesticides, weird preservatives :) One can really indulge at these restaurants. Since I'm lactose intolerant and don't eat animal products that weren't raised sustainably, the pizza and hotdog advice I can't take. But I'll try to visit Montrose point! :) The food’s not necessarily healthy as in low cal! Just healthy as in fewer chemicals, pesticides, weird preservatives :) One can really indulge at these restaurants.

Since I’m lactose intolerant and don’t eat animal products that weren’t raised sustainably, the pizza and hotdog advice I can’t take. But I’ll try to visit Montrose point! :)

]]> By: Don Hosek http://greenlagirl.com/eco-friendly-eats-in-chicago-from-organic-pizza-to-vegan-reubens/comment-page-1/#comment-449131 Don Hosek Tue, 30 Jun 2009 04:39:31 +0000 http://greenlagirl.com/?p=9468#comment-449131 OK, first of all, Chicago is NOT a place to go to eat healthy, let alone green. You gotta have a proper pizza (I suggest Lou Malnotti's, various locations), and a Vienna Beef hot dog (if "everything" includes ketchup, go somewhere else, but you shouldn't find that anywhere that has the yellow hand-painted vienna beef sign). As for encountering nature/parks, I suggest visiting Montrose point, directions and info about why here: http://blogs.chicagotribune.com/news_columnists_ezorn/2009/06/a-great-space-to-tell-us-about-great-places.html <abbr><em>Don Hosek’s last blog post..<a href="http://la-stories.blogspot.com/2009/06/streets-of-santa-monica-in-alphabetical_29.html" rel="nofollow">The Streets of Santa Monica (in Alphabetical Order) Centinela Avenue</a></em></abbr> OK, first of all, Chicago is NOT a place to go to eat healthy, let alone green. You gotta have a proper pizza (I suggest Lou Malnotti’s, various locations), and a Vienna Beef hot dog (if “everything” includes ketchup, go somewhere else, but you shouldn’t find that anywhere that has the yellow hand-painted vienna beef sign).

As for encountering nature/parks, I suggest visiting Montrose point, directions and info about why here: http://blogs.chicagotribune.com/news_columnists_ezorn/2009/06/a-great-space-to-tell-us-about-great-places.html

Don Hosek’s last blog post..The Streets of Santa Monica (in Alphabetical Order) Centinela Avenue

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