Eco-Chic

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From the archives: July 26, 2006

Being green is always in fashion. From organic produce at the Turnip Truck to "green cleaning" at Oakwood Cleaners, check out these eco-friendly hot spots in Nashville.

On this page:Eco-Friendly Shopping, Eco-Friendly Services, Healthy Markets, Organic Restaurants.

Eco-Friendly Shopping

  1. 1 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Hip Zipper Vintage
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    1008 Forrest Ave, Nashville, TN 37206 (map)

    One person's trash is another's treasure: Recycle your wardrobe at this vintage clothier.

  2. 2 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended Ten Thousand Villages
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    3900 Hillsboro Pike, Nashville, TN 37215 (map)

    This fair trade shop's jewelry, ceramics and textiles promotes the work of artisan groups across the world.

  3. 3 Habitat For Humanity HomeStore
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    1001 Eighth Ave S, Nashville, TN 37203 (map)

    Proceeds from this building supply store's new and used items help fund future Habitat homes.

  4. 4 Scarlett Begonia
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    2805 West End Ave, Nashville, TN 37203 (map)

    South American import shop stocks hand-knit sweaters and apparel made from natural fibers such as hemp and alpaca.

Eco-Friendly Services

  1. 5 4 Star Rating: Recommended Oakwood Cleaners
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    4606 Lebanon Pike, Hermitage, TN 37076 (map)

    Take stained clothes to this Hermitage launder, which chooses the liquid silicone-based GreenEarth Cleaning method solvent over harmful carbon chemistry.

  2. 6 Earthsavers Recycling
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    PO Box 60945, Nashville, TN 37206 (map)

    Can't remember to deposit your old soda cans? This recycling service picks up biodegradable leftovers from private residences and businesses.

  3. 7 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Oasis Day Spa
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    221 S Third St, Clarksville, TN 37040 (map)

    This suburban day spa's facials, massages and other treatments are done with Eminence, a product line derived from organic fruit.

Healthy Markets

  1. 8 3.5 Star Rating: Average Plumgood Food
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    10 Cannery Row, Nashville, TN 37203 (map)

    Save gas. This online grocer delivers organic and natural produce, meats and seafood to Nashville homes and businesses.

  2. 9 4 Star Rating: Recommended Wild Oats Market
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    3909 Hillsboro Pike, Nashville, TN 37215 (map)

    All your shopping under one roof: This supermarket's got organic food, nutritional supplements, household cleaners and personal hygiene items.

  3. 10 Nashville Farmers' Market
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    900 Eighth Ave N, Nashville, TN 37208 (map)

    Peruse this downtown market's aisles and bins of fresh produce from local and regional organic farmers.

  4. 11 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended Turnip Truck Natural Market
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    970 Woodland St, Nashville, TN 37206 (map)

    This East Nashville grocer specializes in all things organic, from produce to salad dressings and soups to cheeses.

Organic Restaurants

  1. 12 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Bongo Java
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    2007 Belmont Blvd, Nashville, TN 37212 (map)

    This local coffeeshop offers vegetarian choices on its menu and brews organic and fair trade coffees.

  2. 13 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Flyte World Dining & Wine
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    718 Division St, Nashville, TN 37203 (map)

    Sample organic heirloom grains, regional products and naturally fed poultry and beef from this Earth-conscious menu.

  3. 14 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Watermark
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    507 12th Ave S, Nashville, TN 37203 (map)

    The fine-dining menu often includes organic fish or meats and local products such as Bonnie Blue Farm's cheese.

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