vegetarian

What we eat, why we eat and how we eat - that's what we looked at on Panorama. Young people, Gen Y, are known for our fast paced lifestyles and our need for instant gratification, but does this rub off on our food choices? Are we choosing the cheap and nasty over healthier foods?

We also look at the what we eat debate. Vegan, vegetarian or fully-fledged meat eater.

Nat Tencic, Emma Buckley Lennox and Esther Ooi report.

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FOOD podcast.mp3

 Hey vegetarians, today's show was all about you! Listen in for a vox pop about mock meats and reasons why being vegetarian is good for your health. Also I read out a bunch of restaurants you might visit if you were in Melbourne and being a vegetarian. Check them out for yourselves...
 

Shakahari Vegetarian Restaurant – 201 Faraday st Carlton
Vegie Bar – 380 Brunswick st, Fitzroy

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Wed 22 Sep 2010 03;00 pm (2).mp3

Lentil as Anything at the Abbotsford Convent is closing down. After years of serving vegetarian pay-what-you-feel priced meals to Melburnians, the inner-city eatery will be shutting its doors for good.

Panorama's Ally Bergamin reports.

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Lentil as Anything - SYNcast.mp3