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Raw Food Restaurants

ARIZONA

Tree Of Life
771 Harshaw Road
Patagonia, AZ 85624
520-394-2589
www.treeoflife.nu
The Tree Of Life Rejuvenation Center has a raw-food restaurant open to the public. Fresh foods directly from the garden are served in a delightful outdoor setting connected with nature. Patagonia is approximately one hour south of Tucson.

Rawesome Café
(inside Gentle Strength Co-op)
near the corner of University & Ash
Tempe, Arizona
Contact: Charlie Mort, Jim
480-496-5959
info@rawforlife.com
www.rawforlife.com
The Rawesome Cafe is on a mission to make raw-food cuisine more accessible by providing a central meeting place for like-minded individuals to gather.

Sedona Raw Café
1595 W. Hwy. 89A
Sedona, AZ 86336
Contacts: Debbie Crick & Candace Peterson
928-282-2997
rawcard@sedona.net
www.sedonarawcafe.com
100% organic, raw, living, delightful nourishment!
Salad Bar - Gourmet Entrees - Desserts - Take Out
“Creatively inspired superfood for your conscious palate and delicious spirit!”

Nature's Express
2905 S. 4th Ave
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928) 317-8300
www.natures-express.com
At Nature's Express our menu revolves around organic plant-based foods, using only the finest ingredients available.


CALIFORNIA

Alive!
1972 Lombard Street
San Francisco, CA 94123
415-923-1052
aliveveggie@sbcglobal.net
A quaint raw-food restaurant to
serve the growing need for delicious healthy dining experiences in the
Bay Area.

Au Lac
Gourmet Vegetarian Restaurant
including Four-Course Organic
Raw Vegan Dinner
16563 Brookhurst Street
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
714-418-0658
www.aulac.com
Chef Ito of Au Lac presents fantastic gourmet raw delights that carry the love and beauty that he emanates. Au Lac’s raw dessert menu is reason alone to visit. Highly recommended. You can feel the love in the food.

Café Gratitude
2400 Harrison Street
San Francisco, CA
(415) 824-4652
www.withthecurrent.com/cafe.htm
Cafe Gratitude is a pure expression of a world of plenty. The food and people are a celebration of aliveness. They only select the finest organic ingredients to honor the earth and ourselves. They support local farmers, sustainable agriculture and environmentally friendly products. Their food is prepared with love. You are invited to step inside and enjoy being someone who chooses loving your life, adoring yourself, accepting the world, being generous and grateful everyday. At Cafe Gratitude you always enjoy nourishing yourself.

Café La Vie
429 Front Street
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Contact: Yeyan Gunawan
831-429-ORGN
www.lavie.us
An organic, vegan, live food restaurant in Santa Cruz, California! The menu has a variety of dishes and flavors and the atmosphere is a bright and friendly with a tropical theme. Events and raw-food cuisine classes are regularly held here.

Cilantro Live!
315-1/2 3rd Avenue
Chula Vista, CA 91910
619-827-7401
Fax 619-827-7403
www.cilantrolive.com
Cristina and Guillermo Guzman operate this wonderful raw restaurant with hopes that you will stop in and try the incredible food. Let your eyes, your taste buds, soul and your whole well-being decide how great food can be! You will feel the difference!

Cilantro Live!
300 Carlsbad Village Drive
Carlsbad, CA 92008
(760) 585-0136
www.cilantrolive.com

Cilantro Live!
7820 Broadway
Lemon Grove, CA 91945
(619) 433-0680
www.cilantrolive.com

Castle Rock Inn
5827 Sacramento Ave.
Dunsmuir, CA 96025
530-235-0782
www.caltheater.com
bill@castlerockpub.com
Contact: Bill Seaberry
Listen to the singing river as you tickle your imagination with poetry readings, live music, theater, dancing and delicious American live food.

Elixir Teas and Tonics
8612 Melrose Ave
West Hollywood, CA 90069
310.657.9310
A quaint café in Hollywood that offers amazing raw treats, teas and tonics!

Erewhon
7660-A Beverly Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90036
323-937-0777
Fax: 323-937-2281
erewhonmarket@yahoo.com
Words can hardly describe the cornucopia of raw food available here. Quite simply the best selection of raw prepared food and superfoods ever.

The Euphoria Company
2301 Main Street
Santa Monica, CA 90405
(310)392-9501
Contact: Matt Amsden
www.euphoriacompany.com
www.rawvolution.com
Yoga, live food and great times to be had at The Euphoria Company. Lots of fun! An awesome place! Matt Amsden, Euphoria’s chef, runs a tremendous local and long-distance raw-food delivery service, if you love raw food and don’t have the time then have a box delivered to your house anywhere in the continental United States. Call 310-721-4222 and order today. “Matt Amsden demonstrates a rare level of culinary mastery and his raw plant-based cuisine is simply amazing.” — David Wolfe

Green Life Evolution Center
410 Railroad Ave
Blue Lake, CA 95525
707-668-1781
The Green Life Evolution Center is a new enclave for those seeking community, raw food lifestyle support and education in Northern California. Green Life is a market which focuses on prepared food items, dessert, juices and smoothies. They are in the process of transitioning into a full service raw café. They also feature the wares of local artisans.

Good Mood Food Deli Café
5930 Warner Avenue
Huntington Beach, CA
714-377-2028
www.goodmoodfood.com
rentachef@goodmoodfood.com
This cafe offers Southern-California-style raw-food cuisine with a hint of German influence brought in by the owners. A wonderful place offering a great service to the community.

Juliano’s RAW
609 Broadway
(on the corner of 6th and Broadway)
Santa Monica, CA
info@planetraw.com
www.planetraw.com
Juliano is the most highly acclaimed, exciting, and controversial raw-food chef in the world. This is his Los Angeles restaurant, where anything goes... as long as it’s RAW! This is truly an experience of gourmet living-food cuisine.

Kung Food
2949 5th Avenue
San Diego, CA 92103
Contacts: Mitch or Brad
619-298-7302
Fax: 619-298-1559
www.kung-food.com
An organic restaurant in the Hillcrest community just west of Balboa Park in San Diego. Kung Food offers 100% plant-based organic, love-filled food, a full juice bar and raw specialties (raw salad bar, soup, deli specialties and desserts). Open seven days a week: Mon-Thurs: 11 am to 10 pm. Friday: 11 am to Midnight, Saturday: 9am to Midnight and Sunday: 9am to 10pm. An organic drive-thru option is available Monday thru Friday! After 7 pm, Kung Food hosts regular entertainment.

Leaf Cuisine
11938 West Washington Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90066
310-390-6005
Fax: 310-390-5720
info@leafcuisine.com
Leaf Cuisine is a new raw-food restaurant in the LA area serving LA’s growing raw-food movement. In his own words founder Rod Rotondi states: “Our intention is to create healthful, tasty and affordable foods, in their natural state, using only organic ingredients, imagination and conscious care.”

Living Light House
1457 12th Street
Santa Monica, CA 90401
Contacts: Don Kidson
310-395-6337
Fax: 310-394-2858
The Living Light House hosts Tuesday and Thursday night raw food meals. Don invites ecological lecturers and activists to present at the house.

Lydia’s Lovin’ Foods
31 Bolinas Ave.
Fairfax, California
415-456-5300
Fax: 415-258-9623
info@lydiasorganics.com
A beautiful raw-food restaurant nestled the paradise of Marin County, Northern, California. The menu is totally organic and vegan. Lydia works hard to provide you with food filled with love! Take a trip to Lydia’s and support her and her team’s efforts!

Raw Energy: Organic Juice Café
2050 Addison (between Shattuck/Milvia)
Berkeley, CA
510-665-9464
Contact: Vicky Lee
www.rawenergy.net
A great place for a quick snack or juice for all those in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Taste of the Goddess
7253 Santa Monica Boulevard
West Hollywood, CA 90046
323-874-7700
Contact: Jenny
www.tasteofthegoddess.com
Hours of Operation
Mon-Thurs: 11-7 pm
Friday & Saturdays: 12-9 pm
Taste of the Goddess Cafe is an organic living foods cafe. They have smoothies, entrees, Goddess salads and desserts. They have front and back patio seating and some parking is available.

Terra Bella Cafe
1408 Pacific Coast Hwy.
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
(310) 316-8708
www.terrabellacafe.com
Terra Bella is vibrant community of conscious, healthy, and loving people who will serve you the best live food in Redondo Beach. Chef Melissa Davison has lovingly brought together intention, color, taste, and heart in design and menu that is becoming a live spot in the California landscape.


COLORADO

Turtle Lake Refuge
826 East 3rd Avenue
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 247-8395
Contact: Katrina
www.turtlelakerefuge.org
turtlelakerefuge@yahoo.com
Turtle Lake Refuge is all heart and soul. A wonderful sanctuary nestled in the quiet city of Durango. Call and find out when you can stop in for one of their live-food meals.


CONNECTICUT

Alchemy Juice Bar Cafe
203 New Britain Ave
Hartford, CT 06106
(860) 246-5700
www.alchemyjuicebar.com
All-organic, green restaurant with vegetarian, vegan, and raw cuisine. Freshest high quality ingredients infused with love and positive energy. Also a green yoga studio, activist film screenings, live food feasts, enchanted events, and a luscious Sunday brunch.


FLORIDA

5th Avenue Café and Market
116 E. Fifth Avenue
Mount Dora, FL 32757
352-383-0090
Contact: Tesha Bananda
www.5thavenuecafe.com
This is a wonderful organic restaurant that has organic raw-food dishes on their menu. Located near Orlando, Florida.

Living Greens
205 McLeod Street
Merritt Island, Florida 32953
321-454-2268
www.living-greens.com
Living Greens offers raw-food dishes, sprouts, wheatgrass and organic produce.

Rhythm and Roots Juice Bar
111 North M Street
Lake Worth, FL 33460
561-588-2801
Fax: 561-588-2507
Juice up your health with the organic raw-food and juice menu at Rhythm and Roots! Kathleen, the delightful proprietor, will serve you real food, made with love! An awesome place that emanates high vibrations!

GEORGIA

Loving it Live
East Point
Atlanta, Georgia
Incredible sea moss smoothies and raw food!
Lush Life Café
1405 Ralph D. Abernathy Blvd.
Atlanta, Georgia 30310
404-758-8737
www.fyicomminc.com/lushlifecafe
Lush Life Cafe pays close attention to quality details. Lush Life is an exclusively vegan restaurant, offering a number of live-food items. They are continually expanding on their live-food menu.

Everlasting Life
87 Ralph D. Abernathy Blvd SW
Atlanta, Georgia 30310
404-758-1110
The Center for Everlasting Life is a grocery store, which also offers raw-food selections. They have two other locations: one in Maryland and in DC.

Café Life
1453 Roswell Road
Marietta, GA 30062
770-977-9583
www.lifegrocery.com
Freshly-prepared, organic, vegan and living foods are served here. This cafe boasts an organic salad bar and juice bar. Many healthy options are available for special diets. Dine in or take out. This cafe is located inside Life Grocery Natural Foods Co-op Market.

HAWAII

Blossoming Lotus Café
1384 Kuhio Highway
Kaapa, HI 96764
808-822-7678
www.blossominglotuscafe.com
Blossoming Lotus Cafe is a vegan/raw food restaurant on the lush Garden Island of Kauai. They feature many transitional style foods for those seeking a vegan lifestyle. Every Friday they host a Live-Food Feast. A perfect stop for all visitors to Kauai! A first class operation.

Raisin’ Cane
Makuu Market in Pahoa Village
Big Island, Hawaii
Contact: RJ
808-965-5486
A fantastic oasis of good times in the town of Pahoa near Hilo, Hawaii on the big Island. Specializing in cane juice and cacao, you can only experience bliss at this quaint establishment. Great fun for everyone! Definitely the best sugarcane stand and sorbet shop on Earth.

IDAHO

Akasha Organics
160 Main Street
Ketchum, Idaho
Contact: Ananda Kriya
(208) 726-4777
akasha@svidaho.net
“Nutrition for Transformation” as the owner Ananda Kriya calls it. He has gone the distance to create a sacred space where food can be enjoyed in its natural raw organic state. Modeled in the style of a Hindu temple, Akasha Organics is located at the base of the Sun Valley Ski Resort. The owner became a raw-foodist in 1969.

ILLINIOS

Karyn’s
1901 N. Halsted Ave.
Chicago, IL, 60614
(312) 255-1590
www.karynraw.com
This sanctuary is a full beauty spa and raw-food restaurant. The owner, Karyn, a supermodel has been a raw-foodist for over 30 years. If you would love to know her secrets, taste her food and enjoy fine dining, this is the place for you.


Dulcenea
1431 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago IL
www.dulcenea.org
Featuring a smoothie and coffee bar, DJ's and live music, and some of the
most amazing art in Chicagoland. Come in and chill out, enjoy art in a
relaxed, fun atmosphere.

MASSACHUSETTS

Organic Garden
Restaurant & Juice Bar
294 Cabot St.
(near the Cabot Cinema – Rte. 62 off Rte. 128)
Beverly, Massachusetts 01915
978-922-0004
Contact: Robert Reid
www.vegdining.com
The ultimate raw experience for everyone in the Boston area and the northeast United States. This restaurant was founded by two totally dedicated raw-foodists.

MINNESOTA

Ecopolitan
2409 Lyndale Ave. South
Minneapolis, MN 55405
612-87-GREEN (47336)
info@ecopolitan.net
www.ecopolitan.net
Ecopolitan is a completely organic, vegan and raw restaurant as well as an ecological shop selling natural, non-toxic home and body goods.

NEVADA

Go Raw Café
2910 Lake East Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89117
www.gorawcafe.com
Phone/Fax: 702.254.5382
This is the first raw restaurant in the dynamic duo.

Go Raw Café (2)
2381 East Windmill Way
Las Vegas, NV 89123
www.gorawcafe.com
This is a great pair of raw-food restaurants serving the Las Vegas area. The food is fantastic and the love is there! Visit both restaurants and experience the true delight of raw-food cuisine. Highly recommended!

NEW JERSEY

Down to Earth
7 Broad Street
Redbank, NJ 07701
732-747-4542
Now the residents of the Garden State can enjoy the fruits of the garden at this vegan-organic restaurant. Each day they feature a raw-live food special.

East Coast Vegan Restaurant
313-A W. Water Street
Toms River, NJ 08753
732.473.9555
www.eastcoastvegan.com
Some live-food is found on the menu in this small town where David Wolfe was born!

NEW YORK

Blue Green
Organic Juice Café
248 Mott St.
New York, NY 10012
or
203 East 74th St.
New York, NY 10021
212-744-0940
www.bluegreenjuice.com
Blue/Green Organic Juice Café provides unique organic juices, smoothies and vegan cuisine. Prepared daily at The Plant, a commissary kitchen and juice café in Brooklyn, the food is created with the freshest organic and seasonal ingredients.

Bonobos Vegetarian
18 East 23rd Street
NYC, NY 10010
212-505-1200
www.bonobosrestaurant.com
A totally raw restaurant serving the needs of Central Manhattan! Great location with lots of space for parties, meetings and gatherings. The inside of this restaurant is overflowing with healthy vibes.

Candle 79
154 East 79th Street
New York, NY 10021
212-537-7179
www.candlecafe.com
Candle 79 is a new vegan/organic restaurant featuring local seasonal produce, the menu features raw food options. Chef Angel Ramos is always creating delicious raw desserts to top off your fine dining experience

Caravan Of Dreams
405 East 6th Street
New York, NY 10009
212-254-1613
Contact: Angel Moreno
www.caravanofdreams.net
Caravan offers organic vegan cuisine and raw-food dishes. Caravan hosts seminars and lectures. This is one of Manhattan’s favorite vegetarian restaurants.

Counter Vegetarian Restaurant
105 First Avenue
New York, NY 10003
212-982-5870
www.counterrestaurant.com
A vegan restaurant in New York that serves many raw dishes as well. Counter is open late!

Jubbs Longevity LifeFood Store
508 East 12th Street (@ Avenue A)
New York, NY 10009
888-420-8270
212-358-8068
www.jubbslongevity.com
This is a lifefood cafe serving beverages, wraps and sunfood-friendly products. One of the founders, David Jubb, is an icon of raw-food culture. Visit this place and enjoy!

Liquiteria
170 Second Ave
New York, NY 10003
212-358-0300
Nutritious and delicious smoothies, soups and sandwiches, but their best offerings are their fresh-pressed vegetable juices.

Organic Avenue
101 Stanton Street
NY, NY 10002
(212) 334-4593
www.organicavenue.com
New York City based Organic Lifestyle Collective dedicated to serving the local and global community by providing Hemp, Organic Cotton, Bamboo & Corn Clothing, Fresh Daily Raw and Organic Juices, Delicacies & Desserts, Organic Lifestyle Products, Services & Consultations, Holistic Retreats, Organic Lifestyle Classes, Gourmet Organic & Living Food Dinners, Conscious Events, and more.

Pure Food and Wine
54 Irving Place
(between 17th and 18th Streets)
212-477-1010
Contact: Sarma
purefoodandwine@gmail.com
www.purefoodandwine.com
A meal here could change your life. Everything is made entirely of raw, organic plants, yet this is a mainstream, high-caliber restaurant serving the general public. The space is lush and comfy, but not fussy; the patio is stunning. Winning appetizers include shiitake – avocado – and pickled-ginger sushi rolls; spicy Thai lettuce wraps; and cucumber summer rolls. For a main course, have zucchini and tomato lasagne or red-beet ravioli. The fruit desserts and raw ice creams are extraordinary.

In the Raw
65 Tinker Street
Woodstock, New York 12498
845-679-9494
Upstate New York’s first raw-food deli in scenic Woodstock NY! A quaint slice of paradise!

PENNSYVANIA

Arnold’s Way
319 West Main St.
Store #4 Rear
Lansdale, PA 19446
215-361-0116
www.arnoldsway.com
Arnold’s Way offers raw-food meals and juices. A quaint, wonderful, educational restaurant located near Philadelphia.

Raw Life Line
Huntingdon Valley, PA
Contact: Joel Odhner
800-RAW-9197
215-947-1510
joel@rawlifeline.com
www.rawlifeline.com
A great source for raw meals shipped right to your door! All meals are individually packaged, labeled with ingredients and serving suggestions. Each order is packed in a cooler box with dry ice for ultimate temperature control and sent to your door! All meals are guaranteed to your satisfaction. Check out the web site and find wonderful recipes, order meals, raw food products and more!

Oasis Living Cuisine
Location: 81 Lancaster Avenue
Malvern, PA 19355
(in the Great Valley Shopping Center at the intersection of RT. 30 and RT. 401 also called Conestoga Road)
Contact: Tiffany Watts
610-647-9797
Oasis Living Cuisine is a wonderful place to enjoy raw food and find products supportive of the raw-nutrition lifestyle.

Kind Café
724 N 3rd Street
(in the North Liberties section of Philidelphia)
215-922-KIND
info@kindcafe.com
www.kindcafe.com
Started by a critical care nurse, Kind Cafe features lovingly and passionately handcrafted cuisine. Only fresh, organic produce is used.

TEXAS

PURE: A Living Foods Café
2720 Greenville Ave.
Dallas, TX. 75206
214-824-7776
www.purerawcafe.com
Texas’ first raw restaurant to serve organic living cuisine.

Oxygen Life Spa
(at The Rudra Center)
609 N. Locust Street
Denton, Texas 76201
Contacts: Asha and Silver Ra
940-384-7946
asha@swift-mail.com
www.oxygenlifespa.com
A haven of consciousness in central Texas! This center hosts many live-food events and distributes consciousness-expanding products. The oxygen therapies offered are extraordinary. Two thumbs up from David Wolfe.

UTAH

Living Cuisine
(inside Herbs for Health)
2144 S Highland Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 84106
Contact: Omar Abou-Ismail
801-467-4082
Owner Omar Abou-Ismail offers live cuisine at this new raw deli. Standout dishes include spicy curried seaweed roll, squash dill soup and the Lebanese sandwich. Omar, who quithis day job as a geophysicist to open the raw bar, says he wants people to feel healthy and vibrant after eating his food.

WASHINGTON STATE

Chaco Canyon Café
4761 Brooklyn Ave NE
206-5-CANYON
Seattle, Washington
www.chacocanyoncafe.com
One of the few cafes in the nation that is nearly 100% organic. They serve raw and vegan food. Recipes consist of fresh organic produce, organic nuts, seeds, spices and oils.

WASHINGTON D.C.

Everlasting Life
Health Food Store
2928 Georgia Ave NW
Washington D.C. 20001
(202) 232-1700
Contact: Brother Baruch
www.everlastinglife.net

Everlasting Life
Health Food Store (2)
9185 Central Ave
Capitol Heights, MD 20743
(301) 324-6900
Contact: Brother Baruch
www.everlastinglife.net
The Center for Everlasting Life offers raw food items at their restaurant and cafe in the Capitol Heights location as well as at the juice bar in their DC location. An awesome place of great people and good vibes!

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CANADA

Live Health Café
258 Dupont Street
Toronto, Ontario
Canada
Contact: Jennifer Italiano
416-515-2002
This is a cozy space where fresh, organic, raw, vegetarian cuisine is created daily. This cafe has a great atmosphere and presents an innovative menu. Wonderful, fulfilling food.

Papaya Island
513 Yonge Street
Toronto, Ontario
Canada
416-960-0821
Contact: Alex
papaya_island@hotmail.com
Papaya Island is primarily a juice bar. They serve great smoothies along with wheatgrass, E3-Live blue-green algae, maca, bee pollen and lots of other superfoods.

Super Sprouts
720 Bathurst St,
Toronto, Ontario
M5S 2R4
Canada
416-977-7796, 877-977-GROW (4769)
Fax: 416-977-8929
www.supersprouts.com
store@supersprouts.com
Super Sprouts has been a landmark of raw-food information and support for years. Now they are offering raw-food meals at their live-food restaurant and tea room. Super Sprouts delivers wheatgrass. This is a wonderful place and a tremendous resource for raw-food enthusiasts!

W.O.W.
Wild Organic Way Café & Juice Bar
22 Carden Street
Guelph, Ontario
N1H 3A2
Canada
519-766-1707
Raw food is penetrating every eclectic community in North America! Including Guelph, Ontario! Dine and discover the magic of living foods!

Raw
1849 West 1st Avenue
Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada V6J 5B8
www.rawhealthcafe.com
604-737-0420, Fax: 604-737-0430
A progressive health cafe in Vancouver committed to supplying you with raw organic ingredients available.

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ENGLAND

VitaOrganic
Wholistic Restaurant, Alternative Cafe and Juice Bar
279c Finchley Road
London
NW3 6ND
England
020-7435-2188
A quaint vegetarian and raw-food oriented restaurant in the heart of the London metropolis. A great place for parties and family meals. The restaurant has a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.

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SPAIN

Organic
C. de la Junta de Comera 11
Barcelona, Spain 08001
(011) (34) 93 301 0902
Contacts: ‘Franki’ or Giselle Tarres
www.organic.es
Organic is the most happening
vegetarian restaurant in Barcelona.
A warm, loft-like space frequented by a compelling cross-section of the city’s yoga, arts and conscious business communities. Organic is nestled in the up-and-coming Raval neighbourhood, just a few minutes walk along C. de l’Hospital from the Rambla. While serving mostly Indian-influenced and traditional Spanish cooked vegetarian fare, they also offer a bountiful salad bar, with superior olive oil and condiments. Whole avocados are available upon request. Full-moon, raw evenings are traditional here.

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THAILAND

Rasayana Raw Food Café
57 Soi Sukhumvit39 (Prom-mitr) Sukhumvit Rd
Klongton-Nua Wattana 10110
Bangkok
Thailand
66-2662-4803-5
An outdoor café and juice bar that serves vegan, organic, raw, living foods. Credit cards are accepted. Daily hours: 9am-8pm.

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