Going the organic route, many prefer to buy/eat/use stuff
that are organically created/grown. Here
is the quick run through of stores/restaurants that may be handy next time when
you set out looking for one.
Mother Tree (Location: Inner Ring Road between Indiranagar and
Koramangala)
Probably known for clothings and furniture (a la Fab India style), it
also has organic food products and vegetables (Mon through Fri) in the
offering.
Mother Earth (Location: Domlur, Bannerghatta road, Malleswaram)
Fashion, food products and home decor are the focus in these stores
that bring about the strengths of the rural communities.
Brown Tree (Location: Malleswaram, Koramangala, Church street)
A health food chennai-based chain selling mostly spices, chocolates,
cookies and organic food (in small quantities though!).
Fresh Earth (Location: CMH Road, Indiranagar)
From pickles to pulses, cleaners to mosquito repellants, this store
provides us with a range of organic products.
Gramya (Location: Rajajinagar)
Directly sourced from rural artisans, the store has wool, jute, banana
fibre, river grass products as well as ethnic food and spices.
Lumiere (Location: Outer Ring Road, Doddanekundi, Marathahalli)
Besides an organic product store, this one boasts of a restaurant that
opened in 2009.
In the Pink (Location: Dollars Colony, BTM Layout, Bannerghata road)
An organic bazaar coupled with a well-seated restaurant, this one
brings out the traditional farm to market concept.
24 Mantra
This label can be seen in Spencer outlets and sells organically grown
food grains and spices.
Spice Route (Location: Mantri Mall, Malleswaram)
Pulses to unique specialities (lime zest powder), this outlet offers a
variety of organically created food and accessories.