America's Healthiest Restaurants: 6 Independents Leading the Way

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Healthy local eats

By Tracey Minkin and Frances Largeman-Roth, RD

These independent restaurants are trail-blazers of healthy eating.

7119 Melrose Ave.

Remember your macrobiotic friends who eschewed refined sugar, eggs, and dairy, and their noble (but bland) dinner parties? Meet your new BFF: This café makes macrobiotic cuisine incredibly tasty fare.

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