In a diverse food city like Chicago, we are surrounded by endless culinary options. Yet behind the convenience and abundance of mainstream dining lies an easily overlooked reality: the food choices we make have consequences for animals, the environment, and our health. Factory farming, in particular, raises concerns about animal welfare, resource use, and the
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This is our first summer in Oak Park and we’ve been having the time of our lives. As Oak Park’s only fully vegan restaurant, we feel like the queen, not of hearts, but of Marion St. Our front glass windows sans decor, offer the best view to find that people-watching while enjoying delicious food can be a
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Summer evenings in Downtown Oak Park have a special kind of magic, and Thursday Night out is one of our most anticipated seasonal events! Every Thursday from June 4th through August 27th, from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, Downtown Oak Park comes alive with incredible food, local music, and friends gathering along Marion Street. And since our
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International Compost Awareness Week has come to an end and we’re feeling hyped to reach a milestone this year: We have been composting food scraps at our Chicago location for almost 5 years! Every week, four to five 32-gallon lined totes are picked up from Alice & Friends’ three locations. These are then processed by
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Creating cakes for our customers is one of the most joyful parts of what we do at Alice and Friends. We often receive feedback about how hard it is to find vegan cakes or that we offer specialty flavors unavailable anywhere else in the Chicago area. For our team, it’s a privilege to create and
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