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bookmark_borderHow to Be Eco-Friendly When Eating Out!

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Hey earth muffins! While it is great to cook for yourself every night, there is no way to avoid eating out. Whether you are grabbing brunch with friends or stopping for dinner on a road trip, there are plenty of opportunities to eat at restaurants. Plus, eating out is fun and delicious! Just like there are ways to minimize waste when getting fast food, there are also specific things you can do to be eco-friendly when eating out. Keep reading for the best tips!

1. Always choose a local restaurant!

To keep your money in your community, it is always better to choose a local restaurant over a chain. Small business is always a great place to spend your money; make your choice even more eco-friendly by selecting a farm-to-table spot!

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bookmark_borderThe Best Plant-Based Fast Food Options – My Favorite Quick & Easy Places to Eat

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Hey earth muffins! In a recent post, I shared my tips on how to eat plant-based at a restaurant without just getting salad all the time. I love a good salad, but it is nice to have more options to choose from. For those of us on plant-based diets, it can be harder to eat at fast food places… But I’ve found that a few chains are super accomodating! 😊 Here are my favorite plant-based fast food options – let me know if you have others that aren’t on this list.

Taco Bell

In my opinion, Taco Bell is the holy grail when it comes to vegetarian options. They have a whole section of their menu called “Veggie Cravings” that is full of bean and potato options. My favorite Taco Bell hack is that you can order any of your favorite items and just replace the meat with black beans. Such a great way to reduce your meat consumption even if you aren’t on a plant-based diet! I typically go for the Black Bean Chalupa Supreme – it is so tasty! 🌮

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