Vegan Lifestyle

Why We Choose Compostable Containers Even When they Cost More

At Alice and Friends, we believe that food should nourish not just people, but the planet too. That’s why, as a vegan restaurant, our values don’t stop at what we serve on the plate; they extend to how we package it. You may have noticed we use eco-friendly, compostable containers for all our takeout and […]

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8 Vegan Documentaries and Films That Spark Change

Looking for the best vegan documentary to convince someone to change? We have curated a list of documentaries and films to spark interest. Earthlings With a 92% recommendation from Rotten tomatoes, this documentary exposes the cruel practices endured by animals at factory farms, research labs, and puppy mills. When footage from hidden cameras was shared with the world

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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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Kale Krew, The Must-Watch New Series on Unchained TV

Alice & Friends at The Glen was recently featured on episode 6 of Kale Krew on Unchained TV. Kale Krew is a new Chicago-based vegan food series, hosted by Kale My Name restaurant owner Nemanja Golubovic and social media personality Tamika Price. The duo visits a vegan restaurant from Chicago in each episode and shares

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4 Reasons To Support Veganism 

Running a vegan restaurant has always been difficult but the effects of the pandemic have been a true test to our integrity. In the past few years, we have witnessed many vegan restaurants close and some even resort to adding dairy, eggs, and meat to their menus.  This has been devastating to our community.   And for a

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