{"id":708144,"date":"2010-04-02T11:55:22","date_gmt":"2010-04-02T15:55:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ajc.com\/food-and-more\/?p=2942"},"modified":"2010-04-02T11:55:22","modified_gmt":"2010-04-02T15:55:22","slug":"update-world-peace-cafe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/708144","title":{"rendered":"Update: World Peace Cafe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2943\" title=\"photo\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.ajc.com\/food-and-more\/files\/2010\/04\/4-225x300.jpg?resize=225%2C300\" alt=\"photo\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/>Peace out!<\/p>\n<p>When the Atlanta Journal-Constitution moves its offices to Dunwoody later this month, we will be a lot closer to some of my favorite lunch spots &#8212; including the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldpeacecafeatlanta.com\/\"><strong>World Peace Cafe<\/strong><\/a> in nearby Sandy Springs. Behind the utopian name is a very fine and reasonably priced vegetarian restaurant.<\/p>\n<p>This restaurant is a local beachhead for a worldwide group of eateries attached to Buddhist centers (this one works with the nearby <a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldpeacecafeatlanta.com\/rameshori\">Rameshori Buddhist Center<\/a>.) Most of the staff are disciples who volunteer their time to cook and serve.<\/p>\n<p>You can find out more about the mission through tabletop literature, or you can just enjoy the soothing, loft-like atmosphere and precisely prepared food.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2944\" title=\"photo 3\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.ajc.com\/food-and-more\/files\/2010\/04\/11-300x225.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"photo 3\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blissfulglutton.com\">Blissful Glutton<\/a> turned me on to this <strong>Classic Peace Burger<\/strong> ($9.50), which I hereby deem the best compressed patty of hamburger-like veggie matter that I&#8217;ve ever eaten. This oat-thickened, crisp-edged burger had a ton of flavor, as did the fresh whole wheat bun and rosemary mayonnaise garnish. Even the &#0133;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peace out! When the Atlanta Journal-Constitution moves its offices to Dunwoody later this month, we will be a lot closer to some of my favorite lunch spots &#8212; including the World Peace Cafe in nearby Sandy Springs. Behind the utopian name is a very fine and reasonably priced vegetarian restaurant. This restaurant is a local [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2574,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-708144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2YdG","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/708144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2574"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=708144"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/708144\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=708144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=708144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=708144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}