- Eating organic produce is popular for its health benefits.vegetable image by dinostock from Fotolia.com
Organic produce carries less pesticide residue than conventional produce, and organic meat products have been shown to have lower risk for exposure to diseases such as mad cow than standard meat. According to the United States Department of Agriculture, it is not surprising people are seeking to eat at more organic restaurants. For the health conscious in Florida, there are multiple eateries in and near Hollywood where a variety of organic dishes are served. - Josh's Organic Garden serves fresh, organic smoothies.Femme boit smoothie image by Fr??d??ric Massard from Fotolia.com
Each Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. in Hollywood, Florida, there is a popular farmer's market right near the beach called Josh's Organic Garden. Local growers sell organic produce there, and while it is not a full-service restaurant the Garden does have a smoothie bar. The fresh drinks are prepared using organic produce from the market and served in compostable plastic cups, according to Living-Foods.com.
Josh's Organic Garden
101 N. Ocean Drive
Hollywood, Florida 33019
954-456-3276 - Metro Organic Bistro serves grass-fed organic beef.grass image by timur1970 from Fotolia.com
Dedicated to simple, seasonal dishes that highlight fresh food's natural flavors, Metro Organic Bistro serves a blend of locally caught fish, organic grass-fed beef and organic produce. The restaurant, which is decorated in a modern, minimalist style, is located in Miami, about 12 miles outside of Hollywood, Florida. Metro also offers catering.
Metro Organic Bistro
7010 Biscayne Blvd.
Miami, Florida 33138
305-751-8756
metroorganicbistro.com - Pizza Fusion uses all organic ingredients in its pizza, including the meat.pizza image by Christian De Grandmaison from Fotolia.com
Pizza Fusion serves organic pizzas in nine locations across Florida, including a restaurant in North Miami Beach, which is about 8 miles away from Hollywood, Florida. All of the casual restaurant's cuisine, which includes sandwiches, wraps and salads in addition to its specialty pizzas, contains no artificial additives like growth hormones or pesticides, and they also serve gluten-free and vegan pizzas.
Pizza Fusion
14815 Biscayne Blvd.
North Miami Beach, Florida 33181
305-405-6700
pizzafusion.com - Escopazzo serves organic Italian foods like pasta and seafood.pasta image by Erg??n ?--zsoy from Fotolia.com
Since 1993 Escopazzo has been serving organic Italian food in an intimate Tuscan-inspired restaurant in Miami Beach, about 23 miles from Hollywood. The contemporary restaurant purchases ingredients like produce and meat from organic farmers, and the food contains no additives or artificial flavors or colors. In addition to Italian staples like spaghetti and risotto, Escopazzo also serves vegetarian, vegan and raw dishes.
Escopazzo
1311 Washington Ave.
Miami Beach, Florida 33139
305-674-9450
Escopazzo.com
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