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Leaf Cuisine

By Thomas McCabe
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Leaf Cuisine Restaurants
11938 W Washington Blvd
Los Angeles, Ca 90066
(310) 390-6005
 

14318 Ventura Blvd
Sherman Oaks, Ca 91423
(818) 907-8779
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There are two Leaf Cuisine restaurants in the Los Angeles Metro area. One is located in the heart of the city itself and the other is located in Sherman Oaks. Both restaurants are clean and cheery establishments that are staffed by friendly employees who always provide excellent customer service. The atmosphere at these raw food restaurants is warm and relaxed and dining at them is always a pleasure. These certified organic vegan, raw eateries enjoy a well - deserved reputation for consistently serving fresh and healthy raw foods that are delicious and very reasonably - priced.
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Certified by both the Green Restaurant Association and Quality Assurance International (QAI), which is widely known as the world’s leading source of organic certification, Leaf Cuisine Restaurants recycle extensively, compost and use no animal products of any kind. Staying true to raw food principles, Leaf Cuisine restaurants do not heat process their delicious living foods above 110 degrees F and most of the nuts, grains and seeds used there are soaked and sprouted.
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The food menus at Leaf Cuisine Restaurants are large and diverse. Raw appetizers served at these restaurants include Mock Salmon Nori Rolls, Raw Slaw, Taco Mexicano, Hummus with Flax Seed Crackers, Guacamole and Savory Seaweed Salad. Soups, which are served slightly warm, include Miso Carrot Ginger and Middle Eastern Lentil varieties. The extensive selection of salads are other great meal - starters, as well as main plates at Leaf Cuisine Restaurants. Among the many salads that are served at these eateries are Veggie Sunburger, Mediterranean Medley, Flying Falafel, Holy Moly Guacamole, Bedouin, Bombay, Fortuna, Supremely, South of the Border, Wakame Wonder and Garden varieties.
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Wraps are popular menu items at Leaf Cuisine Restaurants and are available in half and full sizes. Wrap varieties at these raw food restaurants include Garden Delight Wrap, Fortuna Fantasy, made with mock tuna, Supremely Caesar, Bombay Burrito, Veggie Sunburger, South of the Border, Mediterranean Medley, Flying Falafel, Bedouin Burrito, Wakame Wonder, Veggie Sunburger and Holy Moly Guacamole wraps.
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Some of the raw House Specialties served at these raw food eateries are Pad Thai, made with kelp and squash noodles, Pizza Margarita, made with a sprouted grain crust, Rawmesan and sun - dried tomatoes, Kale Salad, Harvest Sandwich, with an “Unturkey” patty and mango bread and Rawsagna, made with yellow squash, spinach, raw - cotta cheese, mushrooms and marinara sauce.
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A huge selection of smoothies and healthy drinks are served at Leaf Cuisine Restaurants. Smoothie options include Very Berry, Protein Dream, Blueberry Bonanza, Chocolate Milkshake, Immuno Blast, Mudslide Slim and Green Lean Scene. Other drinks that are available at these organic, vegan raw restaurants are Got Greens, Lively Lemonade, Carrot Juice, Coconut in the husk, E3 Live Shot, Wheat Grass, Orange Juice and Veggie Combo.
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The raw desserts served at Leaf Cuisine Restaurants are deliciously - edible works of art. Among the desserts available at these eateries are Strawberry Mouse Torte, Oraweo, made with coconut, cacao nibs and chocolate sauce, Chocolate Brownie, Apple Pie and Carrot Cake. Breakfast is also served at these top - rate organic vegan, raw food restaurants, with items such as Cinnamon Rolls and Apple Spice Oatmeal available.

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