Eco Stores and Newly Opened Cafes in Goa Part 2

Welcome back to our exploration of Goa's vibrant eco-conscious scene! In Part 1, we introduced you to some of the finest eco stores in Goa along with the new cafes in Goa, each offering a unique blend of sustainability and deliciousness. Now, let's continue our journey and discover more hidden gems - there are a lot more organic stores in Goa and eco-conscious cafes which you must check out.

Green Chokrees is where eco-friendly living gets a fresh and fabulous twist—thanks to founders Jas and Dita, these 'green girls' are on a mission to nourish the community one kombucha at a time! Green Chokrees is a haven for everything fresh and is committed to promoting a sustainable lifestyle. The founders believe that one should consume nourishing food, to build a healthier community. This store stocks a wide range of products, from lifestyle essentials to organic grains, free-range eggs, vegan spreads, and kombuchas. They emphasize non-GMO, plant-based, sustainable, and organic products, making it an ideal destination for those looking to transition to organic living. As one of the eco stores in Goa, their bring-your-own-bag concept - reinforces their commitment to reducing waste. Beyond its impressive product range, Green Chokrees creates a welcoming environment for eco-conscious shoppers and offers a chance to explore high-quality, minimally processed goods, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking organic stores in Goa.

Operational Hours: 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Closed On: Sundays

Medini Eco Lifestyle, Mapusa
 

Medini Eco Lifestyle, located in Duler, Mapusa, is dedicated to reducing single-use plastic and encouraging eco-friendly living. Medini offers handmade wooden crafts, bagasse food containers, organic body care essentials, and customizable jute and cotton bags. Medini also stocks a variety of eco-friendly products at affordable prices, making sustainable living accessible to all. Their key products include customizable jute and cotton bags, which are ideal for personal use or as thoughtful, eco-friendly gifts. The treasure shop within Medini, aptly named Good Karma, ensures that every purchase not only feels good but does good—because what goes around comes around, especially when it's eco-friendly!

The store's mission is to inculcate eco-friendly habits by providing a wide range of high-quality products at economic prices. Whether you’re looking for organic personal care items, eco-friendly stationery, or unique handmade crafts, Medini offers a diverse selection, making it one of the top eco stores in Goa.

Operational Hours: 10:00 am - 7:00 pm from Mondays to Saturdays and 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm on Sundays
Closed On: None

Green Goa Works, Mapusa
 

Established in 2005, Green Goa Works in Mapusa has been helping locals go green long before it was trendy. Whether you're battling pests or nurturing your garden, they have eco-friendly solutions that won't cost the earth—literally! Green Goa Works provides a wide range of eco-products and services, including pest repellents and organic fertilizers. This store aims to help you function in harmony with the environment by offering cost-effective solutions to everyday environmental challenges. Green Goa Works is a leading supplier of organic products in the area, making it one of the organic stores in Goa committed to promoting sustainability through their extensive product list and expert services.

Dedicated to offering services and products that harness the goodness of the earth while conserving the environment, they provide low-cost, high-quality materials and labor, ensuring accessibility for all. Their commitment to sustainability and expertise in organic products make Green Goa Works a cornerstone in the eco-conscious community of Goa.

Operational Hours: 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Closed On: Sundays

Previously this establishment was known as "On The Go," but trust us everyone who went here wanted to stay - Mona’s Coffee Shop in Porvorim is a family-run café that reopened on July 8th after their annual monsoon break. Managed by Diva and her mother Mona, this new café in North Goa offers a variety of Peruvian snacks, fresh sandwiches, healthy drinks, and desserts. Their menu features delicious options like Arroz con Pollo - homemade organic brown rice cooked with chicken, carrots, peas and red pepper in a coriander sauce, Mezze Salad, and a selection of sandwiches with 10 fillings to choose from, including both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options served in different types of bread to fulfil your belly and your heart. This new cafe in Goa also offers a Peruvian-style pilaf served with a spicy criolla onion & red chilli salsa which is highly recommended.

Each dish is prepared with care, using fresh and organic ingredients to ensure a nutritious and tasty experience. Mona’s Coffee Shop stands out for its warm and welcoming atmosphere. The café’s focus on health-conscious and flavorful food makes it a popular spot for locals and visitors alike. With its commitment to quality and service, this café is quickly becoming one of the most beloved new cafes in North Goa.

Operational Hours: 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Closed On: Sundays

Moka, Siolim
 

Moka in Siolim is the place where you can have your cake and eat it too—guilt-free! Moka is known for its conscious desserts that celebrate local traditions and ingredients. Located in a forest kitchen at Saligao, this new cafe in Goa is a jungle-like garden cafe, with its quaint little outdoor space. It’s like your sweet tooth went on a wellness retreat and came back rejuvenated! From their Gondhoraj cheesecake to their fruit-forward salad bowls, this new cafe in North Goa offers dishes that are both delicious and nutritious. Their outdoor establishment hosts weekly pop-ups, making it a perfect spot to enjoy a guilt-free dessert in a beautiful setting.

Moka's commitment to health and sustainability sets it apart. They replace traditional sugary ingredients with healthier alternatives, ensuring that their desserts meet every dietary standard. Moka’s focus on local ingredients and conscious eating makes it a standout among the new cafes in Goa.

Operational Hours: 10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Closed On: Tuesdays

“Ann” which means food in Sanskrit is one of the organic stores in Goa which is a social enterprise offering rare, unmodified superfoods from across India. They focus on preserving the original genetics of ancient plants, providing livelihood for marginalized communities. Their offerings include a variety of heirloom superfoods and natural products, with a commitment to eco-friendly packaging and sustainable practices. From Arca Spirulina Tablets to Rani Hemp Oil, Ann Heirloom Foods provides high-quality, nutrient-rich products.

The store offers products that are processed using delicate, chemical-free methods like sun curing and cold pressing. Their commitment to preserving traditional agricultural practices and supporting marginalized communities makes Ann Heirloom Foods a unique and valuable addition to the eco stores in Goa.

Operational Hours: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Closed On: Sundays

Nada Goa, Fontainhas
 

Nada Goa in Fontainhas is where ceramic artistry and coffee culture harmonize beautifully, making it the perfect spot to 'clay' around and sip on perfection. The ceramic studio creates high-quality, handcrafted porcelain pieces and their mission is to push the boundaries of ceramic art in India by experimenting with different techniques and materials. The studio’s atmosphere, reminiscent of Goa’s serene coastal life, provides a perfect backdrop for creating unique and innovative ceramic products. Nada is also a part of the new cafes in Goa offering artisanal coffees at The Tasting Room. From the cozy ambiance of their cafe to the friendly faces behind the counter, every visit to this new cafe in North Goa is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the coffee culture.

The Sanskrit word "Nada" translates to sound, tone, or vibration, embodying the studio’s artistic vision. Nada Goa aims to create a community that appreciates the legacy and history of ceramic art in India and around the world. Their innovative approach and high-quality creations and artisanal coffee makes them a valuable addition to the cultural landscape of Goa.

Operational Hours: 9:30 am - 6:30 pm
Closed On: Tuesdays

Embrace green living by living in the greenery when you visit Goa. Book a stay with V Escapes in North Goa for a getaway that seamlessly combines luxury and naturesque living. The award-winning neo-tropical retreat was built without cutting down a single palm tree, by architect Alan Abraham who cleverly integrated the surrounding nature into the villa's design. Check out the unique indoor-outdoor experience the villa offers.

Start your mornings here with the butler bringing you fresh coconut water and handpicked mangoes and pineapples from your backyard. Your chef can prepare comforting, homely meals using the freshest ingredients sourced from local vendors in Goa and your Villa Experiences Manager will curate the perfect itinerary for your stay. Ask for wellness specials and a spa therapy session, sound healing, sunrise or sunset yoga or even zumba in the pool can be arranged for you. Your chauffeurs will be ready with luxury SUVs to take you wherever you wish to go - whether its shopping at the eco-friendly stores or cafe-hopping in Goa, all you have to do is sit back and say ‘let’s go!’

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