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Sustainability
<h2><strong>More Than Just a Dining Destination: Our Commitment to a Truly Sustainable Culinary Experience</strong></h2><p>Our passion for sustainability shines through in every dish, with a focus on repurposing ingredients, ensuring that each bite is bursting with flavor and freshness while minimizing food waste. Our in-house butcher takes it a step further by creating fresh Wagyu beef tallow, elevating our dishes to a new level of quality. We prioritize local and regional sourcing to reduce our carbon footprint, supporting farmers and artisans within our community.</p><p><br></p><h3><strong>Plastic Free Environment</strong></h3><p>At The Strand, sustainability is at the heart of everything we do, from the ingredients we use down to our biodegradable reusable carry-out tote bags for your take-home portions. We believe in making a positive impact, which is why we’ve partnered with <a href="https://kopuwater.com/stewardship/#:~:text=KOPU%20is%20working%20with%20partners%20directly%20to%20make,also%20pick%20up%20empty%20aluminum%20bottles%20and%20cans." target="_blank"><u>KOPU</u></a> for aluminum recycling and use sustainable, plastic-free packaging made from soy and corn fibers.</p><p><br></p><h3><strong>Locally Sourced</strong></h3><p>When partnering with vendors, Chef Christopher Robertson ensures they not only meet current sustainability standards but also demonstrate a clear commitment to long-term sustainability goals, aligning with his vision for a more eco-conscious future.</p><p>Our responsible local vendors include:</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.farmermikesupick.com/" target="_blank"><u>Farmer Mike’s</u></a></li><li><a href="https://www.halperns.com/" target="_blank"><u>Halperns' Steak & Seafood</u></a></li><li><a href="https://www.qplusfoods.com/" target="_blank"><u>Q Plus Foods</u></a></li><li><a href="https://www.congareeandpenn.com/" target="_blank"><u>Congaree and Penn</u></a></li><li><a href="https://www.hawthornecreekcreamery.com/" target="_blank"><u>Hawthorne Creek Creamery</u></a></li></ul><p><br></p><h3><strong>Join Us in Celebrating Sustainability</strong></h3><p>Experience dining that not only delights the senses but also supports a greener, more sustainable future. </p>