Save Money? "Lentil as Anything" a most unusual Melbourne restaurant,

                                                                            

In Melbourne right now its winter time and the streets are windy and cold. However there is one restaurant that is guaranteed to warm even the coldest heart. The restaurant known as "Lentil as anything" invites all comers to eat there fill of fine vegetarian fare but there are no prices on the menu. Customers are invited to pay as much or as little as they want according to how they feel and there particular circumstances. A donation box is placed near the exit for those customers who feel like making a contribution. It is a remarkable fact that the restaurant continues to thrive and prosper after 12 years and now has 3 branches in the suburbs. The cuisine is multicultural and includes delicious dishes from Africa,India, Sri Lanka, Nepal and China. The restaurant is mainly staffed by enthusiastic volunteers. The clientele is a mainly youthful mixture of students and international backpackers seeing Australia on a shoestring types. The atmosphere is friendly and convivial. Live entertainment is provided by a variety of buskers. The philosophy behind this restaurant is wise. It offers charity to those in need whilst allowing them to keep there dignity intact. In this way it builds a stronger community. I certainly hope that this enterprise continues to thrive and that other folks consider emulating it around the world. You can read more about Lentil as anything by following this link: Lentilasanything