How’s it going, Floridians?
If you’re on the lookout for an organic food store near you, it’s time to rejoice! All the greens, beans, and goodness you’ve been pining for are right on your doorstep — and this article is here to point you in the right direction.
Whether you’re hungering for a sandwich, a salad or some fresh groceries, it turns out that Florida is a bit of a Mecca for good, healthy, and organic eating (also, zero-waste stores).
Join us as we take a look at the best organic food stores in Florida.
1. Good Food Conspiracy (Big Pine Key, FL)
Located in Big Pine Key, Good Food Conspiracy is a humble, colorful, and all-round divine organic store that’s got all the rainbow smoothies, fruits, and sandwiches you could ever need. There are both vegan and vegetarian options, and their vegan offerings extend to baked desserts and cookies. 🤤
Good Food Conspiracy also has a fresh-juice and sandwich bar on-site. Here, you can grab some tasty homemade soup, some lovingly-made veggie burgers, or some wholesome fresh salads.
The avocado melts, meanwhile, are to die for.
What else? There are plenty of gluten-free options available.
Online shopping: Nope.
Address: 30150 Overseas Hwy, Big Pine Key, FL 33043.
2. Nassau Health Foods (Fernandina Beach, FL)
Nassau Health Foods’s breakfast menu (available in The Mustard Seed Cafe) is something else. Buttermilk pancakes, breakfast pita, and a vegan burrito are just some of the organic, salivating options that will have you going back for more. You can take your food out or eat inside.
As well as grabbing breakfast and lunch, you can do your organic grocery shopping at Nassau. The likes of nuts, legumes, tea, and coffee can be bought in bulk, and there are plenty of organic frozen and dairy products on sale.
All food sold is certified organic and sourced locally. There are meat options to go along with the vegan and vegetarian produce, but these meats are all hormone-free.
What else? Lots of organic wine and beer options, as well as sports supplements.
Online shipping: Nope.
Address: 833 T.J. Courson Road, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034.
3. Abby’s Health and Nutrition (Tampa, FL)
Abby’s Health and Nutrition combine personal care products with healthy, all-natural foods. Started by Abby Sayler who herself was behind the venture, Abby’s stock their shelves with delicious goodness. Organic vegetables, fresh wheatgrass, smoothies, and more are just a small selection of the huge amount of high-quality organic produce you’ll find here.
Abby’s also run their own farm, which forms a huge part of the organic community they’ve been developing these past few years. The overall aim of Abby’s Health and Nutrition is to educate locals on their health, and to improve the lifestyle of Floridians.
What else? Abby’s Health and Nutrition runs a volunteer program that anyone can get involved with.
Online shopping: Nope.
Address: 14374 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 33618.
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4. Judy’s Natural Foods (Holiday, FL)
Judy’s Natural Foods is a little bit different than the other organic stores on our list. Although it sells organic food, it actually specialties in 100% natural vitamins and supplements.
The best thing is that the staff are super knowledgeable about all the vitamins and supplements they sell, and will spend time with you to make sure you get what you’re looking for. Examples of brands they sell include the likes of Liquid Health, Natures Plus, and Source of Life.
Food-wise, Judy’s Natural Foods’s shelves are bursting with the usual organic produce — herbs, honey, seeds, coffee, and sweeteners — that can all be bulk-bought. There’s plenty of frozen food available as well.
Oh, and we mustn’t forget the cafe bar! The menu is enough to make your mouth water and includes lots of fresh fruit smoothies and protein shakes, as well as delicious soups, healthy salads, and hunger-busting sandwiches.
What else? Organic shampoos are on sale, as are natural bug sprays. You’ll also find beers and wines here, too.
Online shopping: Nope.
Address: 2418 US-19, Holiday, FL 34691.
5. Rollin’ Oats Market (Tampa and St Petersburg, FL)
Rollin’ Oats Market & Cafe has been around since 1994. It’s locally owned, it fits right into its community, and it’s full of delightful treats.
From craft bears to delish vegan sandwiches, so much of what you’re looking for is available here — as well as lots of things you didn’t know you were looking for! There are bundles of fruit, nutritional supplements, and sandwiches galore.
The nutritional supplements are supplied by top organic brands, while their in-store bakery produces a fine array of all-natural desserts, breads, and muffins. With a real community feel to it, and with a focus on sustainability, Rollin’ Oats Market is a food market that isn't to be missed.
What else? Rollin’ Oats Market regularly hosts events, from beer and wine tasting events, to educational workshops that help you meet your health goals. Make sure to keep checking their calendar so that you stay in-the-know!
Online shopping: Yes.
Address in Tampa: 1021 N Macdill Avenue, Tampa, FL, 33607.
Address in St Petersburg: 2842 Dr. Martin Luther King St. N.St. Petersburg, FL, 33704.
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6. Old Earth Pure Organic Food (St. Petersburg, FL)
A traditional brick-and-mortar store with organic food, Old Earth may still be a young duckling in the Florida organic stores market (it’s only five-years-old!), but it’s surely one to watch. Their mission is to “provide pure, minimally processed whole foods,” and their produce contains zero artificial substances or additives.
Everything is made in their factory, and it’s all gluten-free and raw vegan.
Their menu is huge and varied, and will surprise anyone who wasn’t sure just how creative you can be with minimal, raw vegan ingredients. Just check out the selection of smoothies, which ranges from Raz-Mango to Twisted Lemon!
What else: Plenty of dairy-free, homemade shakes available.
Online shopping: Yes.
Address: 6105 54th Avenue N, St. Petersburg, FL, 33709.
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