- Greens Restaurant
Greens Restaurant is a
landmark vegetarian restaurantcite web |url= http://ae.contracostatimes.com/entertainment/ui/mercurynews/restaurant.html?id=179&reviewId=198 |title= Veggie gold is still at Greens |author= Maggie Crum |work=Contra Costa Times |date=26 April 1997 |quote= ] cite web |url= http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m3190/is_v20/ai_4468096 |title= "Fresh seafood, produce mold 565 Clay's success - San Francisco restaurant." |author= Alan Liddle |format=html |work= Nation's Restaurant News |date=29 September 1986 |quote= ] in theFort Mason Center in theMarina District, San Francisco, California , overlooking theGolden Gate Bridge .Founded by the
San Francisco Zen Center in 1979,cite web |url= http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/chronicle/archive/1999/04/10/BU97721.DTL&type=travel |title= "Staff of Life Not Enough For Tassajara." |author= Peter Sinton |format=html |work=San Francisco Chronicle ( [http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/object/article?f=/c/a/2003/08/05/BU266916.DTL&o=0 photo] )|date=10 April 1999 |quote= ] cite web |url= http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2004/08/29/CMGK781M0T1.DTL |title= "It's good to be greens." |author= Eileen Hansen |format=html |work=San Francisco Chronicle |date=29 August 2004 |quote= ] Greens has been credited in "The New York Times "cite web |url= http://travel.nytimes.com/2007/11/18/travel/18Choice.html |title= Expanding the Frontiers of the Vegetarian Plate |author= Gregory Dicum |work=The New York Times |date=18 November 2007 |quote= ] as “the restaurant that brought vegetarian food out from sprout-infested health food stores and established it as a cuisine in America.”The chef is Annie Somerville. The restaurant utilizes fresh produce from Green Gulch, an organic farm also run by the Zen Center.
Books
* "The Greens Cookbook." Deborah Madison with
Edward Espe Brown .Random House Broadwayimprint . ISBN 0767908236, ISBN 978-0767908238.References
ee also
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California Cuisine
*Green Gulch Farm
*Tassajara Zen Mountain Center External links
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