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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Image of the bar at PLANTA Queen. Dozens of wine bottles line the wall

Open Tab: PLANTA Queen redefines plant-based Japanese cuisine

May 11, 2023

Who said sushi needs to have fish? Even if you love seafood, the “Torched and Pressed” at PLANTA Queen, Chicago will make you forget that you ever liked fish. PLANTA Queen, or Planta for short,...

Bags of produce and ingredients are stacked in green containers along walls in a storage room.

Evanston restaurants and food vendors focus on local, sustainable sourcing

April 14, 2022

Evanston’s eateries offer a variety of options for herbivores and meat-eaters alike, and an increasing number of food establishments are focusing on ethical sourcing and sustainability in their practices.  Restaurants...

Buchaniec: Helping emissions by phasing out beef

Buchaniec: Helping emissions by phasing out beef

March 4, 2019

This is the third in a series about sustainability at Northwestern University in light of the 2018 UN Intergovernmental Climate Report. In the report, scientists concluded that in order to prevent 1.5...

Evanston residents launch home-cooked delivery service

May 29, 2014

An Evanston couple launched a delivery food service that aims to offer healthy, home-cooked meals at an affordable price for residents in the Chicago area. "This is food that you can truly nourish...

LYFE Kitchen is set to open an Evanston location at 1603 Orrington Ave. The California-based chain offers a wide range of menu items, including gluten-free, vegetarian and vegan options.

LYFE Kitchen to bring healthy eating to downtown Evanston

April 17, 2014

Organic food restaurant LYFE Kitchen is slated to open its second Chicago-area location next month in downtown Evanston. “LYFE Kitchen is a perfect match for Evanston — an environmentally sustainable...

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