Posted in California, Los Angeles, Restaurants, Stores on 6-8-13
A unique health food store and all organic cafe in operation since 1988. Your Body is a Machine and just like a car you need maintenance. Indigestible toxins can sit in your stomach for years poisoning your body until you clean it out. What comes out of your body is just as what goes in. The menu features a daily special bean dish served with brown rice, steamed vegetables, Subji (a vegetable dish with Indian seasonings) mung bean soup and tomato chutney. Also available are veggie burgers, avocado sandwiches, wheat grass juice, natural fruit juices, smoothies, rejuvelac, vitamins, minerals, herbs and body cleansing programs. Mr. Wisdom is also a wheat grass grower and supplier. Specialties •organic •live/raw •vegetarian •vegan...
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Posted in California, Farmer's Markets, Los Angeles on 6-8-13
In July 1934 a contingent of farmers pulled their trucks onto an expanse of empty land at the property known as Gilmore Island at the corner of Third and Fairfax in Los Angeles. They displayed their produce on the tailgates of their vehicles, to their delight, customers quickly arrived and parked their cars on a hastily created dirt parking lot in spaces designated with chalk. They strolled among the trucks purchasing fruit, vegetables and flowers. The atmosphere was casual, the open air commerce enticing, the goods fresh, and the result remarkable. Farmers Market became an instant...
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Posted in California, Farmer's Markets, Los Angeles on 6-4-13
The Hollywood Farmers’ Market is an outdoor street market with produce and goods from local farmers, ranchers and vendors, who offer a variety of fresh California-grown fruits and vegetables, and other wares such as honey, fish, free-range poultry & eggs, meats, cheeses, olives, mushrooms, jams, jellies, fruit juices, sauces, dried fruit and nuts, espresso, ethnic foods prepared on premises, hot pancakes, bread, biscuits, clothes, jewelry, gifts and more. The Hollywood Farmers’ Market also features street musicians, community organizations and free events (such as cooking demos, cookbook autographs, kids workshops, and family-oriented festivals). There are free balloons for children, free recipes and other items of interest. Hollywood Farmers’ Market T-shirts, aprons and bags are available at the information booth located at at Ivar Avenue and Selma...
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