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White Dog Cafe

The White Dog Cafe is the name of five restaurants located in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area. The restaurants employ dog-themed decor. The first restaurant was founded in University City, Philadelphia by Judy Wicks in 1983. Noted for its commitment to local food and environmental stewardship, it became a Philadelphia institution. In 1993 Conde Nast Traveler magazine recognized the White Dog Cafe as one of "50 American restaurants worth the journey".

Fare
A significant amount of the fare purveyed is sourced from local farms that adhere to environmentally friendly practices in a humane manner. For example, the restaurant sources and uses organic produce when possible and has used free-range chicken. 10–20% of the company's profits go to fund charities. ==Social advocacy and responsibility==
Social advocacy and responsibility
Under Wicks, White Dog Cafe advocated for social change and has hosted community meetings and lectures covering topics such as foreign policy and health care reform. which focuses on promoting sustainable and humane farms and the provision of local foods in the Philadelphia area. ==Works==
Works
• Wicks, Judy; von Klause, Kevin; Fitzgerald, Elizabeth. ''White Dog Cafe Cookbook: Multicultural Recipes and Tales of Adventure from Philadelphia's Revolutionary Restaurant''. Running Press, 1998. ==References==
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