Eat & Drink
Lassens Natural Foods and Vitamins SOMETIMES PEOPLE THINK EATING BETTER MEANS GIVING UP THEIR FAVORITE FOODS.
But if you use organic and fresh ingredients, you can enjoy so much more than you ever thought possible. Lassens Natural Foods and Vitamins is a Lassens’ grilled chicken purveyor of natural and organic foods, which means its pesto sandwich and deli section is filled with nutritious meals to help you meet signature smoothie. your health goals. Hot sandwiches, such as the grilled chicken pesto, use the freshest ingredients (tomatoes, lettuce, onions) to make every bite even more scrumptious. If you’re thirsty, the deli also offers a variety of smoothie options. Lassens’ signature smoothie includes organic almond milk, bananas, strawberries, hemp seeds, lemon zest and bee pollen, which gives it a sweetness that isn’t overbearing. Lassens Natural Foods and Vitamins 4308 California Ave. 661-324-6990
Better Bowls Build your own better bowl.
THE NEW YEAR IS KNOWN FOR STARTING A “NEW ME” MOMENT. We want to eat healthier but sometimes
it’s hard to do that when you’re constantly on the go. Better Bowls does takeout in a much healthier way. Better Bowls is 100 percent plant based and gluten free. It offers signature bowls, drinks and dessert. If you’re a picky eater like me, you can order a “build your own bowl.” This bowl was based with Romaine lettuce and white quinoa topped with black beans, a flavorful tofu scramble, tender and baked russet potatoes, corn, shredded carrots, sliced cherry tomatoes and avocados drizzled with a yummy cilantro lime sauce. Customers can order their bowls in a regular or mini size depending on how hungry you are. Better Bowls 1818 G St. 661-742-1228
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