The only nutritionist and food critic approved Manhattan restaurant guide. Too often, healthy eating is linked with images of sacrifice-a pile of sprouts, or a single pea resting on a plate. It can be difficult to find a restaurant serving mouthwatering, delicious food that is also good for you. Not anymore. Two New Yorkers-a nutritionist and a food critic-scoured the town together to select the 75 healthiest, tastiest restaurants in Manhattan-from fine dining to fast food. Just toss this guide in your bag and flip through it whenever you're craving an Italian trattoria, grass-fed steak, gourmet vegetarian dinner, organic burrito or juicy burger free of hormones and antibiotics. Carnivore? Locavore? Vegan? Clean Plates is for you: *Includes 75 reviews and 200+listings of restaurants serving organic, local, sustainably raised plant and/or animal products *Seven interviews with health conscious, eco-friendly chefs * A user-friendly nutritional guide packed to the gills with tips for eating healthier with a focus on bio-individuality so you can design your own diet * A must-have index of the best date spots, cheap eats, and critic's picks. Clean Plates NYC authors researched over 300 restaurants (ate at 125 of them), winnowing them down to the 75 healthiest, most delicious eateries in Manhattan. Easy-to-use quick reference icons make scanning for your desired cuisine and price point a breeze. Purchase grants access to an online database of Clean Plates-approved restaurants, including over 125 honorable mentions.