Posts Tagged ‘#MowerRefreshedDining’
Wednesday, August 24th, 2016
Restaurant Road Trip: Where to find healthy dining options in Mower County
I recently had the opportunity to travel to Refreshed Dining locations to see what healthy options they had to offer. Check out what they had to say on why it’s important for them to offer healthy menu options and be a Refreshed Dining location!
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Monday, August 22nd, 2016
Would you like to have healthier meal times? Preplanning your menu and shopping list can make a huge difference! We’ve created this tool to help you make healthy choices easier.
MenuPlanningResource
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Thursday, February 18th, 2016
Refreshed Dining truly is a grassroots effort to increase access to and awareness of healthier options when dining out in Mower County.
Community members of all ages throughout Mower County were surveyed regarding their needs and preferences when dining out. Information provided helped us better understand their experiences and desires when spending money on a meal.
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Monday, February 15th, 2016
Benefits of Refreshed Dining For Your Business or Organization:
• Reach a growing target population in our county:
• Customers who are seeking healthy alternatives and options.
• Customers who are seeking fresh, farm to table ingredients.
• Proudly state that your establishment is actively being a part of the solution and collaborating to change the culture in our county: not taking choices away but making healthy choices easier when people dine out.
Discover even more benefits by visiting http://ow.ly/XKl62
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Thursday, February 11th, 2016
These restaurants have committed to at least 5 of the 8 criteria set for Refreshed Dining. Look for Refreshed Dining specials and say thanks for making healthy options easier!
3B Eatery & Catering Company
401 1st Street | Lyle, MN 55953
507-325-9966
www.3beateryandcatering.com
Coffeehouse on Main
329 N Main St | Austin, MN 55912
507-433-1200
www.coffeehouseonmain.com
Perkins Restaurant & Bakery
701 17th Ave NW | Austin, MN 55912
507-433-6720
www.perkinsrestaurants.com
Four Daughters Vineyard
78757 State Highway 16 | Spring Valley, Minnesota
507-346-7300
www.fourdaughtersvineyard.com
If you are interested in learning more about this effort, visit http://ow.ly/XKl62
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Monday, February 8th, 2016
A team of community members, together with restaurant owners’ feedback, created criteria to be met in order to be named a Refreshed Dining Location.
Sustainability and sensibility were essential and the group determined that meeting five of the eight criteria would get a restaurant started.
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Thursday, February 4th, 2016
“This initiative doesn’t mean taking choices away but focusing on the good that is already present and growing more of it.”
~Mower Refreshed, Refreshed Dining Program
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Monday, February 1st, 2016

The Mower Refreshed Healthier Choices Team has adopted the Refreshed Dining Program!
Refreshed Dining is a grassroots effort to increase awareness of and access to healthier dining options in Mower County.
If you are interested in learning more about this effort, visit http://mowerrefreshed.org/refreshed-dining/
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Posted in Collaboration and Partnerships, Healthier Choices, Refreshed Dining | Comments Off on What is Refreshed Dining?
Friday, January 11th, 2013
Mower Refreshed is in the process of bringing together
area health professionals, consumers and business owners to explore ideas and share best practices when it comes to dining out in Mower County.
The Refreshed Dining Project is creating criteria that makes sense and is sensitive to the physical health of consumers, the environmental health of our communities and the fiscal health of our businesses. An important focus of this project is be to solution-based, setting up a win-win relationship between the three (consumer/environment/owner). This approach increases the likelihood of sustainable, long term positive impact for our county.
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