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Alice & Friends Serves Vegan Food at Lollapalooza 2024

Our team had a great time this year serving vegan food at Lollapalooza! We had to divide our time between the event and our restaurant at The Glen but it was worth it. Chicago has so much to offer and this event did not disappoint. The energy, lineup of artists, and food really made for […]

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ALICE & FRIENDS JOINS SHEDD AQUARIUM PLASTIC FREE RESTAURANT WEEK

CHICAGO – Alice & Friends at The Glen is pleased to team up with Shedd Aquarium and their efforts to call to action during Plastic Free July. The vegan restaurant is participating in an inaugural event called Plastic Free Restaurant Week through its restaurant collaborator program, Let’s Shedd Plastic.  Plastic Free Restaurant week brings together restaurants, cafes, breweries, and eateries from all over Chicago to

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Happy World Vegan Month

When we decided to take over Alice & Friends 7 years ago, there were only a handful of Chicago restaurants that had a dedicated vegan menu. Since then, we have witnessed tremendous growth of local vegan restaurants and bakeries.  And although we don’t have an exact count of Vegan businesses, Happy Cow lists an amazing 450 vegan and vegetarian friendly restaurants

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Best organizations, events, and groups for Chicago Vegans.

Whether you live a fully committed vegan lifestyle or just vegan curious, everyone needs a little support sans critique. Social media has many accounts for vegan food recipes but some non-vegans enjoy infiltrating hateful discussions and comments. If you’re looking for a more safe and positive environment, fortunately, there are vegan communities that go the extra mile to provide support

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Cook for Ukraine Fundraiser

Alice & Friends’ will be donating $1 to Cook for Ukraine with every purchase of our weekends’ special. (Fridays – Sundays or until sold out.) Cook for Ukraine aims to increase awareness for the humanitarian crisis the world faces right now. They’re dedicated to raise funds and aid children and families in Ukraine who have

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