Blue Zones Project Approved
Restaurants
Restaurant meals can weigh us down or lift us up. The typical entrée in an American restaurant weighs in at 1,000 calories. For the average adult, eating one meal away from home per week translates to gaining about two additional pounds a year. The Blue Zones Project Approved™ restaurants below have demonstrated a commitment to offering smarter choices to their customers.
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Hestia Cafe
King City, CA, 93930
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James Dean Burgers and More
salinas, CA, 93901
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La Cantina Brewing Company
Salinas, CA, 93901
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La Casa del Sazon
Salinas, CA, 93901
La Casa del Sazón is a family friendly restaurant that serves Mexican cuisine from the state of Michoacán. Try their vegetable molcajete, fajitas, and huarache from the Blue Zones Inspired menu!
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La Casa del Sazon
Salinas, CA, 93901
La Casa del Sazón is a family friendly restaurant that serves Mexican cuisine from the state of Michoacán. Try their vegetable molcajete, fajitas, and huarache from the Blue Zones Inspired menu!
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La Plaza Bakery - Bardin
Salinas, CA, 93905
At La Plaza Bakery & Cafe, everything is prepared by hand with the freshest ingredients and delivered to our customers at the most affordable prices.
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La Plaza Bakery - Davis
Salinas, CA, 93907
At La Plaza Bakery & Cafe, everything is prepared by hand with the freshest ingredients and delivered to our customers at the most affordable prices.
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La Plaza Bakery - Gonzales
Gonzales, CA, 93926
At La Plaza Bakery & Cafe, everything is prepared by hand with the freshest ingredients and delivered to our customers at the most affordable prices
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La Plaza Bakery - Greenfield
Greenfield, CA, 93927
At La Plaza Bakery & Cafe, everything is prepared by hand with the freshest ingredients and delivered to our customers at the most affordable prices.
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La Plaza Bakery - King City
King City, CA, 93930
At La Plaza Bakery & Cafe, everything is prepared by hand with the freshest ingredients and delivered to our customers at the most affordable prices.
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La Plaza Bakery - Sanborn
Salinas, CA, 93905
At La Plaza Bakery & Cafe, everything is prepared by hand with the freshest ingredients and delivered to our customers at the most affordable prices.
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La Plaza Bakery - Soledad
Soledad, CA, 93960
At La Plaza Bakery & Cafe, everything is prepared by hand with the freshest ingredients and delivered to our customers at the most affordable prices
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La Tortuga
Seaside, CA, 93955
Experience authentic taste of Oaxaca. Since 1999, La Tortuga has been a beloved and enduring fixture in the Seaside community, serving as a cherished family staple of Oaxacan cuisine. Known for a commitment to authenticity, La Tortuga has established themselves as a trusted and dependable destination for traditional culinary delights.
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Main Street Bakery
Salinas, CA, 93901
Co-owners Luz Cedillo (aka "The Cake Lady") and her husband Marco have been in the events and catering business since 1997. Luz is a second-generation baker, and Marco has worked for more than 19 years in the restaurant and banquets industry. They combined their love for baking and food service into Main Street Bakery and Catering.
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Manasiri's Crepes
Monterey, CA, 93940
We are a small business in downtown Monterey. A family-owned crepe shop. We server traditional crepes with a touch of home. Established in September 2021, our restuarant offers a cozy indoor setting and a charming outdoor seating area, perfect for enjoying a delightful breakfast, lunch, or an evening bite with family and friends.
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Mangia - Eat on Main
Salinas, CA, 93901
Fresh, local, Italian dishes with a California flair.
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Mezzaluna Pasteria and Mozzarella Bar
Pacific Grove, CA, 93950
Sourcing only the freshest local ingredients, Mezzaluna Pasteria and Mozzarella Bar provides their customers with nothing but the best. Now offered on their Blue Zones Inspired menu is freshly made pasta with organic sprout whole wheat flour. We predict your next dinner plans to be at Mezzaluna!
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Ohana Cafe
Monterey, CA, 93940
At Montage Health, we believe emotionally healthy children can take on the world. That’s why we created Ohana — Monterey County’s transformative mental health program for kids, teens, and parents. With an innovative campus designed to heal — from open space, to classes, activities, therapy, and resources for families, we’re building mental fitness and planting seeds of hope. The Nutrition Services team at Ohana Café have crafted a creative menu offering delicious and nutritious meals in a comforting environment.
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Patria
Salinas, CA, 93901
Cozy, rustic-style space offering German, Italian & French eats.
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Peninsula Cafe at Monterey Peninsula College
Monterey, CA, 93940
Peninsula Cafe run by Ardent Culinary is committed to offering delicious healthy options for both students and staff. Now a Blue Zones Project Approved Restaurant, be on the lookout for the blue checkmark to try a Blue Zones Inspired dish.
Our Blue Zones inspired cookbook, features recipes from community members and local chefs at Blue Zones Project Approved restaurants in Monterey County. This collection is designed to make healthy eating both delicious and accessible, bringing the secrets of longevity and well-being right to your kitchen.
