A loaf of whole grain bread, a pie plump with organic apples, some wholesome breakfast muffins-look for food that is both delicious and environmentally friendly.
The sustainability ratings for the bakeries included here were based on the following:
the percentage of grains and dairy products used that are certified organic;
the percentage of eggs that are either certified organic and free-range/cage-free, and/or locally raised and free-range/ cage-free without the use of hormones and/or antibiotics;
the percentage of produce used that is certified organic and/or locally grown without pesticides and chemical fertilizers;
and the percentage of stocked prepared foods and beverages that are certified organic.
Greenopia also looked at whether or not the available bags and carry-out containers were biodegradable, compostable, and/or made with recycled, recyclable, and/or chlorine-free materials.
The sustainability ratings are based on,
Green Citizen
at least 25% meet the above criteria.
Green Leader
at least 50% meet the above criteria.
Green Role Model
at least 75% meet the above criteria.
Green Champion
at least 90% meet the above criteria.
To learn more about the Greenopia and their ratings, visit www.greenopia.com.
My go-to spot on the weekends when my husband and I lazily wake up late and don't feel like making breakfast or venturing too far from home.
Their food is...
Diana I.
Love the location of this Le Pain since it's so close to the beach and they have lots of outdoor seating too! I've been to one of their other locations in...
Winston S.
I had the arnold palmer again, but am gonna try the mint lemonade next time. I wasn't thinking clearly when the server approached us.
Adit had OJ and...