Chefs’ Night Out at Hollerbach’s Willow Tree Cafe on Tuesday evening was a fantastic culinary experience. The tables were set with white linen tablecloths and flickering votive candles cast a more romantic mood than is normally found at this hub of authentic German cuisine in downtown Sanford.
We were greeted by Christina Hollerbach, daughter of [...]
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UPDATE: Check out my review of Chefs’ Night: Modern German Vegetarian: a Review of Chefs’ Night Out at the Willow Tree Cafe
For those of you who haven’t been to Hollerbach’s Willow Tree Cafe in Downtown Sanford, you are missing quite an experience! Although it is sometimes a challenge for me to find vegetarian options on [...]
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Last night I attended the Summer Solstice Celebration at Dandelion Communitea Café. It was the first drum circle I’ve been to so I thought I’d report on it from my first-timer’s point of view. My three-year-old son went with me and we both had a blast.
While we were getting ready to leave, it was raining [...]
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Infusion Tea opened in College Park in December of 2004 but I just recently made my way over there and discovered a lovely haven quite close to home. Infusion Tea offers a wide variety of organic tea, a vegetarian menu, organic produce and a wide selection of items and tea-related goodies for you to [...]
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Posted in Coffee and Tea, Restaurants, Vegan/Vegetarian Options, tagged art, food, restaurant, salad, sandwich, soup, tea on March 22, 2008 | No Comments »
Pom Pom’s is not your typical tea house! We walked in to a small, dark eatery with only a few tables, a bar, and couch. Very taken back, but pleasantly surprised with its funky atmosphere. Local artwork flanks the walls to brighten it up a bit.
We went on a week night with [...]
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The following was submitted by guest author, Heather Strauss.
Ethos Vegan Kitchen be having a soft “preview” opening on Wednesday, December 26th, 2007. They will be starting out at five days a week, Tuesday through Saturday, for lunch and dinner. This soft opening is to help the kitchen staff master the timing and execution of the [...]
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From the Dandelion website:
Meet folks like you from government, business, non-profits, academia, and all walks of life who are interested in making OurLando more sustainable. Live music & a featured speaker each month! Make a new friend, find a new job and make plans to save our planet!
RSVP and connect with other local Green Drinker’s [...]
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Posted in Fun Stuff for Kids, Reduce-Reuse-Recycle, Restaurants, Uncategorized, tagged dining, family, furniture, green, ikea, kids, recycle, restaurant, shopping on November 20, 2007 | 5 Comments »
Ikea Orlando opened last week, next to the Mall at Millenia, and has been flooded with shoppers each day since then. Although I was already a big fan of Ikea, I was impressed by some of the “green” qualities of the new store. I know what you’re thinking - how could a box [...]
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Posted in Restaurants, tagged healthy eating on November 18, 2007 | No Comments »
We were driving home tonight from a crazy trip to IKEA when the kids expressed they were hungry. It had been a long day and, while I had been planning to make dinner, I was exhausted and figured we’d stop somewhere instead.
Finding somewhere to stop for dinner is always a challenge because we try to eat [...]
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O‘Naturals is coming to downtown Orlando, 44 East Central Blvd. I was driving by the other day and couldn’t believe it!
O’Naturals is the brainchild of the Stonyfield Yogurt family, organic fast food, brilliant. The whole menu is additive and preservative free, no hormones or antibiotics.
Most locations also have a little grocery, won’t know until this [...]
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