Guest guest Posted June 1, 2006 Report Share Posted June 1, 2006 i was sorta questionin if that was john lennon ya were quoting sorta out of my league..so wasn't sure peter VV Jun 1, 2006 11:36 AM Re: cafe gratitide Well it did sound like a hippy place? ( yeah I know he was a bit of a prat with an ego the size of a planet, but he did have some talent?) The Valley Vegan............. Culture sucks down wordsItemise loathing and feed yourself smilesOrganise your safe tribal warHurt maim kill and enslave the ghettoEach day living out a lieLife sold cheaply forever, ever, everfraggle <EBbrewpunx wrote: John lennon? peter VV Jun 1, 2006 11:00 AM Re: cafe gratitide I can sympathise with Rebecca, I would have found it anoying too, but then I am a miserable b*st*D. Sounds like it must have made you smirk though a few times.............. The Valley Vegan............ As soon as your born they make you feel small, By giving you no time instead of it all, Till the pain is so big you feel nothing at all, fraggle <EBbrewpunx wrote: sooooolast nite after much indecision and changed directions, we ended up at Cafe Gratitiude in Berkeleya relatively newish place, maybe been open 6 mos? we've passed it a million times, and always said "we should go there" and end up instead hitting thai delight or cha yawell....finally made it there last niteraw vegan cafe, mostly organicwe've heard mostly great things about the placewellmixed review from us...its in a nice setting in berkeley...on shattuck...brick buildingvaried menu..all raw...from shakes/smoothies to full entrees to desserts...and..with a name like cafe gratitude, they've DEFINATELY have hit the, well, hippie, attitude/wavelengthat first they tried to seat us at a round table with a bunch of other people....not our style, sitting with a bunch of strangers eating dinner..so asked t o sit outsidepro...nice small patio outdoor dining area...interesting wattle type stick fence surrounding itcon...yer right on shattuck, so while you get plenty of people watching, you also get everyone walking by smoking, which fer some reason bugged me last nightSERVICE WAS OK..OUR SERVER WAS NICE, BUT...FOOD SERVICE WAS SLOWWWWWWWWWWWWWwhoops..didn't mean to shout....we had:red bhutan rice with "stir fry vegetables"(warm grain dice with raw veggies)med. plate (falafel, salad, some other things)coconut thai soupmiso soupand fer dessert..chocolate mud slide cakeand a ice cream and brownie sundaealso..had 5 different glasses of organic red winesome of the food was very good..the miso soup and the rice stir fry were very tasty...some of the dishes were just a tad tooo grainy/granola..but still goodpretty interesting stuff...haven't been to a raw resturant in awhile...oh..and everything has a sorta hippie/new age name that starts with "i am"i am thankfuli am beautifuli am happyi am thrivingand on and onsome of the waitstaff it seems took it all a lil bit overboard..we could hear em inside when they'd deliver someones meal ..but..eh..its berkeley....there was also someones birthday inside...cuz all of sudden they started playing that "today its your birthday" song (beatles?) and everyone was clapping and singing..i thought it was cute..rebecca thought it was annoying...and final notea tad pricey....bill came to $88....before tip....we'll prolly go back again if just to have dessert and wine....I don't wanna be no war heroDon't want a movie made about meI don't wanna be no war heroJust get away from the madness I see Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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