Food Shops
Dear Green︎︎︎
Ethically produced coffee, B Corp certified, Organic certified
Since the beginning, the Dear Green team have had traceability, sustainability, seasonality and transparency at the centre of their decision making process. They’re committed to supporting the future of not only coffee growing communities, but also those closer to home, donating 2% of their revenue to charities supporting community projects like Greenheart Growers and the Washhouse Garden. They’re also certified B Corp and have agreed to reduce their emissions to net-zero by 2030. Their roastery is open 5 days-a-week for drop-in purchases/order collections of beans and coffee equipment, and if you’d like to delve deeper into the coffee world, they also offer tours and classes.
Fresh ‘n’ Fruity︎︎︎
Organic Produce, Vegan & Vegetarian
Located in Mount Florida, Fresh ‘n’ Fruity
supplies Glasgow’s South Siders with a
fantastic colourful and ever-changing range
of local, seasonal, and organic produce.
From fresh fruits and vegetables to grains,
pulses and dried herbs and spices this
neighbourhood stalwart has you covered.
Fresh ‘n’ Fruity also sells plenty of Fairtrade
lines, and sustainable household products,
designed to eliminate the need for single
use items.
The Good Choice︎︎︎
Organic, Zero Waste, Vegetarian & Vegan
The Good Choice is a zero-waste shop based in the Southside, offering a wide range of organic, local and plastic-free products. Customers are encouraged to bring their own containers to refill, and produce is sourced as locally as possible, reducing carbon emissions throughout the supply chain and supporting the local economy and communities. The Good Choice also sells organic veg boxes, complete with locally baked bread and Mossgiel milk, taking care of all your essentials needs.
Locavore Partick︎︎︎
100% Organic Produce & Meats, Sustainable Seafood, Vegetarian & Vegan, Zero Waste
Locavore offer an extensive selection of
quality products. From fresh, local and organic fruit and vegetables grown on their
farms, local and organic cheese and dairy
products, locally baked breads, meat and store
cupboard essentials; to hygiene, toiletries and
cleaning products – you can pick up just about
everything you need from one of their shops.
Locavore also operates as a social enterprise,
putting all profits back into improving the food
landscape in Glasgow and supporting local
community projects.
Neighbourhood︎︎︎
100% Organic Produce & Meats, Sustainable Seafood, Vegetarian & Vegan, Zero Waste
Based in Shawlands in the Southside of Glasgow, Neighbourhood is a refill and low-impact life shop. Here you can find refill on essential store cupboard items as well as shop for carefully sourced toiletries, beauty products and homewares – including sustainable jigsaws! Flagging after all that shopping? You can also enjoy a locally roasted coffee and a pastry while you’re in there.
Zucchini Greengrocers︎︎︎
Vegetarian & Vegan, Sustainable Seafood, Seasonal Produce
Located in two areas of Glasgow’s South Side, you can be sure to find some great Scottish, seasonal and organic produce in Zucchini, all while reducing your plastic consumption. You’ll also be able to purchase some of the highest quality, Fairtrade dried goods, soft drinks, coffee and bread from local suppliers including Greencity, Clever Kombucha, Thomsons Coffee and Freedom Bakery. Mark Zucchini on your map for whenever you’re next in the area.