As 2017 rolls ever closer, the health eating food craze that has enveloped Ireland only seems to be growing stronger. People are abandoning the fizzy drinks for a juice detox, opting for a colourful salad rather than the classic bacon-double cheeseburger meal and downloading ‘MyFitnessPal’ rather than the Candy Crush Saga. The busy lifestyle of a student rarely enables us to sit down and cook a hearty meal just like mother does, but that is no longer a valid excuse for eating badly due to the vast amount of health stores and Dublin restaurants now widely available. So whether you are Vegan, Vegetarian or just health conscious you have to take a look at these amazing restaurants in Dublin City. 1. The Happy PearThe Happy Pear is a Natural Food Market that was developed in 2004 by twins Steve and Dave Flynn. Since this time, the pair, with the aid of their ever loyal customer base,has developed the business into not only a shop but a cafe, a farm and a coffee roastery. This thriving family business attempts to educate the country and the world on the benefits of healthy eating through their Happy Heart Cooking Courses, their very successful books and their extreme active social media pages. So, if you have become apart of this healthy eating craze that has enveloped the country or whether you just love good food and chilled vibes you must go check out The Happy Pear and the variety of fresh food and produce that they have to offer. Happy Pear website Happy Pear Instagram Happy Pear Locations 2. ChoppedWith 11 different locations to choose from, Chopped has grown into a favourite among healthy lifestyle-minded consumer. The combination of fresh ingredients and high quality produce has helped Chopped to develop a loyal fan base. You can choose from a wide range of ‘Chopped Classics’ or instead, mix it up and opt to create your own salad bowl or delicious wrap. And if you are counting calories, don’t worry; the menu comes with the Calorie count for each salad, wrap or sandwich making it easier to track your daily consumption. The gluten and dairy free dressing combined with the freshly prepared ingredients truly makes this a must visit for the clean food lover. Chopped website Chopped menu Chopped locations 3. Blazing SaladsOpened in 2000 by Sisters Pamela and Lorraine Fitzmaurice, Blazing salads offers another great option to those searching for a healthy fast-food alternative. The store is conveniently located on Drury Street, right in the heart of Dublin City Centre’s Creative Quarter. In comparison to the larger franchise options, Blazing Salads is an independent, family-run company which prepares all the salads on the premises daily. This vegetarian wholefood deli is about as healthy as you can possibly get, so why not check out this month’s menu and recipes online. Blazing Salads menu 4. Sprout & Co.Perhaps you are the type of person you prefers to get there daily dose of vitamins and nutrients in liquid form. Well if so, Dublin has the perfect solution for you and it is Sprout & Co. This establishment has grown vastly in popularity, with its juices, shakes and health shots even attracting celebrities including model, Elle McPherson. Sourcing their ingredients daily at local Irish markets allows Sprout to obtain the best produce available enabling them to create a product perfect for the health-conscious among us. Partnering with chains such as Avoca and EuroSpar has allowed Sprout & Co. to become widely available in Dublin and other locations around Ireland. Don’t have the time to visit? Well Sprout has you covered and will even Deliver their fresh produce directly to you. Sprout website Sprout locations Some other options...
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