A cooperative grocery store created and owned by the vibrant community it serves--This is the Arroyo Food Co-op, an alternative grocery store that will serve L.A.'s northeast: Altadena, Pasadena and beyond. A LOCAL RESPONSE TO GLOBAL CHALLENGES Combining the regional flavors of a farmer's market, the warmth of an old-fashioned corner store and the convenience of a supermarket. YOU have a voice here, and a place to join together with other, like-minded neighbors to envision, build and shop at t …

Wise Traditions in Food, Farming and the Healing Arts Education * Research * Activism * Community The Santa Barbara Chapter of the Weston A. Price Foundation Interested in finding real food in our community? Want to increase access to raw milk, grass-fed beef, pastured poultry and eggs? Want to learn more about why real foods should be the foundation of your diet for optimal health? Want to learn more about traditional and natural health and medicine? ________________________________________ …

Recipes, lifestyle, clothing, education, communication, alternative medical referrals, friendships, latest exercises for optimum health. Partners for life!

Welcome.... Part educational, part foodie, we are a friendly group interested in quality, fresh, farm-to-table food here in the Los Angeles area. After having travelled abroad and experienced the simplicity of farm-fresh products and whole foods, the organizer was inspired to create this local group to discover together what L.A. offers in terms of locally sourced, sustainable foods. WHO SHOULD JOIN: Not for food snobs, but rather those who are curious to experience farm-to-table in a variety of …

We visit Central Coast Foodie supporters who produce exceptional, sustainable food and drink from Santa Cruz to Ventura. When a group of us come together for a meal and a fun, informative presentation focused on sustainably-produced foods, we make slow food connections that enhance our online community. Central Coast Foodie Field Trips also help support sustainable producers who go the extra mile to do the right thing.

I am super excited to share my secrets to getting the best flavor, quality, and benefit in your grocery basket in this series of grocery tours! Even the "healthy stores" have junk food, so I'll show you my best ninja tactics to support you in making the most beneficial food choices for you and your loved ones.

Hello! This group is for anyone passionate about living a natural lifestyle. If your interests include organic food, vegetarianism, veganism, raw food, herbs, essential oils, homeopathic remedies, meditation, yoga, alternative healing or anything else natural, then this is a great group to check out!

Hermosa is a small green city in Southern California on the coast. We are building a community garden where we can give classes on gardening and organic food growth. We garden in raised beds that are 4 x 8, large enough to grow enough veggies to feed a 4 member family all Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. We can grow veggies year round because of our mediteranean climate. We are so lucky. I am a UC Davis Master Gardener and I have gardened my whole life. This is my passion and I want to share it …

For people who are interested in going to vegan cooking & raw food vegan classes, as well as plant-based nutritional lectures.

We are the largest dining/foodie group with special emphasis on all the Asian cuisines with over 1,900+ members. Meet other local foodies at our many dining events who wish to share sushi & Asian cuisines and explore new Asian restaurants around town. You don't need to be Asian to join, but you do need to love dining on Asian food! We will explore both high end gourmet as well as highly recommended local dives in search of a great place to eat and meet others who share our love of Asian food. To …

This group is for people to come together to discuss and participate in store health workshops, cooking technique classes, healthy eating demos, and kids' club activities geared at making our community the best we can be mind, body and soul. We feature certified nutritionists, culinary trained chefs, authors, local vendors, and knowledgeable team members to provide you with the tools you'll need to go forth and spread health. Many of our events offer great Whole Foods Market freebies, too...So s …

This group is for people to come together to discuss and participate in lectures, cooking classes and events geared at making us all the best we can be mind, body and soul. We will have certified nutritionists, personal trainers, culinary trained chefs and authors here to demonstrate their knowledge and provide you with the tools you'll need to go forth and spread health. You'll also get some great Whole Foods Market freebies too!

Meet other locals who are interested in the nutritional benefits of eating organic whole foods from local family farms. Share knowledge and discover the joys and benefits of eating whole, nutrient-dense foods made the way nature intended. Learn about the Nourishing Traditions and Weston A. Price methods of nourishing the mind and body through whole, traditional foods.

The purpose of this group is to celebrate the deliciousness of food in its whole, natural state, to learn more about raw and living foods, to explore the many, varying aspects of this lifestyle, to meet new friends and visit with old ones, and, always, to have fun! All who are raw vegans or who are interested in the lifestyle are welcome. By joining, you will meet some of the most exciting people on earth! Hungry right now? For an up-to-date LIST OF RAW RESTAURANTS, go to the ABOUT page (see it …

Meet fellow Raw Food enthusiasts! Come to a local Raw Food Meetup to have fun, share raw food meals, and discuss raw foods diet and health. This group provides a variety of activities focused on social activities, education, raw lifestyle support, and gourmet potlucks. We're also brainstorming on how to bring a raw restaurant to Santa Barbara. Anyone interested in the raw/live food diet and lifestyle is welcome!

The purpose of this group is to meet like minded people who enjoy celebrating a Healthy Sustainable Life together while enjoying delicious, beautiful, healthy Raw Foods.  I also work very hard on providing discounts to members from socal organic product/service providers that may be found on: http://www.wix.com/rawbeautyfood/home All are invited to join us in expanding their horizons learning more about raw good, sustainable living, community gardening, farming, composting, yoga, meditation, ex …

GAY WINOS is a Gay mens WINE & FOOD TASTING & SOCIAL GROUP that was launched in April 2010 and hosts at least 3-4 wine or food related outings every month. Our group is for Gay men who would like to learn more about the local Southern California wine & food scene, network with other professionals and meet new friends. We visit local wine bars or restaurants and events throughout the greater L.A. area on weeknights or weekends and occasionally get together at members' homes. GAY WINOS also plans …

This Meetup group is a great way to meet people from the Central Coast who are looking to share the experience of great food and wine. Our members have a diverse background of experience that always make for a fun time. Since the Central Coast has a multitude of food and wine events, we'll pick the ones that are of most interest to our members. Sometimes it will be spontaneous and other times it will be something that requires advanced planning. All members are encouraged to offer suggestions o …

Many people desire to be healthier, but don't know where to begin.  If you want to take charge of your health and well being while eating delicious foods and having fun at the same time, welcome aboard! Join us  Market  demonstrations and cooking classes on how to incorporate wholesome nutritionally dense foods into your diet. Whether you are new to healthy eating, vegetarian, vegan, carnivore or omnivore, welcome! Check out www.EatUnprocessed.com for free recipes and www.HealthyTasteofLA.com t …

This group is for people to come together to discuss and participate in lectures, cooking classes and events related to food, healthy living, green lifestyles, and nutritional education. We will have guest speakers that are foodies, chefs, healthy lifestyle coaches and authors here to demonstrate their knowledge and provide you with the tools you'll need to live healthier, enjoy new foods & enrich your life. You'll also get some great Whole Foods Market samples and meet other like-minded individ …

This group, originally strictly an early brunch group, is now expanding a bit.  Stay tuned for great brunches, dinners and other fun activities. Who are our members? This meetup is for members in the 30's to 40's age group who are friendly and open-minded. I'm happy to say my members are just that: friendly, intelligent, and fun! This group is Los Angeles based and we tend to enjoy restaurants that are not too far from the area. We enjoy restaurants from the east side such as Pasadena/Silverlake …

THE PISMO BEACH RAW FOOD POTLUCK MEETUP GROUP HAS BEEN DISBANDED EFFECTIVE MARCH 11, 2013 BY FOUNDER/ORGANIZER BETSY ASMUS.  IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN CONTINUING THIS MEETUP AS THE ORGANIZER PLEASE CONTACT betsy@rawfoodbetsy.com or (888)732-3879 BEFORE MAY 1, 2013. Founded February 2011, the Pismo Beach Raw Food Potluck Meetup hosts a monthly social "meet & eat" potluck and movie night. Discover the benefits of raw food for improved nutrition and radiant health in an easy-going, relaxed 'meet & …

Do you want to get started on a regular juicing program? Not sure what to expect or how to do it? Would you like to learn the tips and secrets that I have developed juicing? I truly believe that the reason why people are unhealthy, obese and susceptible to cancer and other health issues in America is due to the poor nature of foods that are relatively cheap, convenient and accessible. Suffering from borderline high blood pressure and sugar levels no matter what it seemed like I did, it was time …

This group is for you if you are interested in Eating Raw Foods and or Juicing. . Whether your Part-Time Raw, 100% Raw or looking to make a transition ,we want to provide classes and workshops and guest speakers to help you accomplish your goals. We have access to Organic Fruits and Vegetables at wholesale prices and would like to create a co-op. We want to create a likeminded community and grow our knowledge and experience with our health and the health of our families... We look forward to lea …

This group includes people who are interested in improving their personal health and want learn the art of cooking naturally with organic ingredients. You can learn to prepare foods that can nourish your whole body and have fun with friends at the same time.

This meetup is a community based support and educational structure designed for people to share experiences, learn about GAPS, learn new recipes, and have questions answered by GAPS Practitioners. All GAPS clients and anybody who is interested in learning about GAPS may attend. GAPS is an acronym that was trademarked for Gut and Psychology Syndrome by Dr. Natasha Campbell McBride in 1988. Dr. Natasha Campbell-McBride holds a Degree in Medicine and Postgraduate Degrees in both Neurology and Human …

Have you ever wanted to give back to your local community, but been afraid of how you could make a real difference on your own? Community Recycling Outreach Organization (CROO) is here to help! By organizing the local community to collect and donate those otherwise wasted recyclable materials with CRV that usually end up in curbside recycle bins (or worse), our goal is to recover those valuable recyclables and turn them into real donations that help our local soup kitchens and food banks. For ex …

Welcome to the NEW and improved Rawkin, Vegan, Whole living Food meet-up group!  If you are new to raw food for weight lose, healing, looking younger and having more energy this is the group for you. This group is a place for raw foodies (newbies and masters) to gather together and further enhance their already grand adventure in the world of raw foods. May we share, nourish, inspire, and create new ways of living for ourselves and others! To contact the organizer, Ron Russell, and to get additi …