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10 Environmentally Friendly Cafés & Restaurants to Support!

Updated: Aug 22, 2020

Still deciding on what to eat? We found some environmentally friendly food options and are dying to share them with you!


FOR BREAKFAST


1. MOTHER DOUGH

Mother dough places high emphasis on flavour and quality ingredients. Their floor is specially sourced from reputable and environmentally conscious grain millers.


LOCATION

749 North Bridge Rd, #01-01, Singapore 198717



2. FOREWORD COFFEE

As a member of raiSE (Singapore Centre for Social Enterprises), Foreword provides training and employment opportunities for persons with disabilities and special needs in the F&B industry. Started as a small café in NUS, it now has 3 outlets in Singapore. With the common belief of practicing sustainable consumption, Foreword introduced various initiatives such as CupCycle, which aims to reduce single-use cups, one of the Big 4 single-use plastics. Foreword also strongly encourages the Bring Your Own (BYO) movement by incentivising customers and all their single-use items are made from renewable sources and FSC-certified paper.


LOCATIONS

1. Civil Service College Bouna Vista (Takeaway only) (Closed during Phase 2)

31 North Buona Vista Rd, Singapore 275983


2. Centre for Healthcare Innovation

18 Jln Tan Tock Seng, Level 4 Centre for Healthcare Innovation, Singapore 308443


3. Temasek Shophouse

28 Orchard Rd, Singapore 238832



3. THE SOCIAL SPACE

This socially conscious multi-concept store features a Tea Bar & Café, a fair trade retail area and a nail salon. The Social Space aims to raise awareness for sustainability and to provide people with the necessary for conscious living. Its mission is to also provide employment for the less fortunate and equip them with skills to be self-sufficient in the long term. Food and beverages sold at the Tea Bar & Café are all sourced from fair-trade and eco-friendly products. While you’re at The Social Space, don’t forget to stock up your household cleaners and personal care products made from 100% natural ingredients at their Refillery. Remember to bring your own reusable bottles or containers if you do!


LOCATION

333 Kreta Ayer Rd, #01-14, Singapore 080333



FOR LUNCH



1. LITTLE FARMS

Little Farms provides organic and sustainable on-the-go options, ranging from dairy-free ice cream, gluten-free sandwiches and fresh organic fruits and vegetables. With a mindful approach to healthy living, Little Farms carefully selects ethical sourced food for you to choose from. Having developed deep and longstanding relationships with independent suppliers and farmers around the food, they buy directly whenever possible. This also keeps costs low by not engaging a middleman. That’s not all. Little Farms constantly assesses their product offerings based on quality, taste and credibility to better cater to the tastes of their customers.


LOCATIONS

1. Valley Point Shopping Centre

491 River Valley Road, #01-20, Singapore 248371

[Only this outlet has a Café]


2. Holland Village @ Holland Piazza

No. 3 Lorong Liput, #01-04/05/06, Singapore 277725


3. United Square Shopping Mall

101 Thomson Road, #B1-56 J/K/L, Singapore 307591


4. Guoco Tower

7 Wallich Street, #B2-06, Singapore 078884



2. THE SOUP SPOON

The Soup Spoon aims to provide convenient and nutritious meals without preservatives. Using advanced food technology, meals have a longer shelf life, which also helps to reduce food waste. These take home soups are produced using an eco-friendly process with sustainably sourced ingredients.


LOCATIONS

The Soup Spoon outlets are mostly conveniently located in shopping malls, with over 20 outlets to choose from.



3. BOLLYWOOD VEGGIES - POISON IVY BISTRO

Here at Poison Ivy Bistro, they use their local fresh produce and take the farm-to-table concept very seriously. Their farm operates without the use of pesticides and fertilisers to produce wholesome and hearty meals.

Besides the Poison Ivy Bistro, Bollywood Veggies also owns an Earth Shop, a culinary school and a Food Museum. Providing you a whole package of activities to choose from, including paddy planting and insect house making. Bollywood Veggies also aim to hire the challenged and less fortunate Singaporeans, creating employment opportunities for the marginalised groups in Singapore.


LOCATION

100 Neo Tiew Road, Singapore 719026



FOR DINNER