Ah, Paris, the city of love, croissants, and… sustainability!
Whether you’re sipping a café au lait or hunting for the perfect baguette, it’s not all about indulgence here. Our very own in-house Parisian expert (and loved part of the Sowll team) has scoped out the chic-est conscious spots for you to dine, shop, and zen out. So grab your beret (or just pretend), and let’s take a stroll through the greener side of Paris!
Sustainable Restaurants
Fabourg Daimant
A plant-based gem, where shared plates highlight the beauty of seasonal ingredients. The intimate setting encourages mindful dining, perfect for slowing down and savouring each bite.
Aujourd’hui Demain
A vegan haven that combines delicious flavours with ethical choices. It also features a small concept store with sustainable fashion and lifestyle products. Great for conscious eaters and shoppers alike!
Les Resistants
Located near Place de la République, this restaurant stands out for its frequently changing menu. Sourcing ingredients from small local farmers, this restaurant promotes transparency by listing the name of the producer next to each dish. A tribute to slow food and supporting local agriculture.
Furia
With carefully selected ingredients and a focus on natural wines, Furia elevates tacos into a sustainable dining experience. The casual but cool atmosphere makes it a favourite for ethical food lovers.
Dandelion
A neo-bistro that quickly won over the city, Dandelion offers a menu inspired by the freshness and seasonality of ingredients. Its growing popularity means reservations are a must!
Arpège
A ‘once in a lifetime’ dining experience with 3 Michelin stars and a Green Star for sustainability. Chef Alain Passard has revolutionized haute cuisine, showcasing vegetables straight from their Normandy gardens.
Coffee break
Residence Kann
A café offering a selection of high-quality coffee in a cosy atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing break. Their commitment to sustainability is reflected in their choice of suppliers and ingredients.
Bonjour Jacob
A gem for eco-conscious coffee lovers, with a curated selection of international magazines on art and design. The perfect spot to relax and support a small, sustainable business, Bonjour Jacob is a place where design and food meet.
Gramme
A cosy café that blends good food with sustainability, offering selection of baked goods and drinks made from fresh, organic ingredients for a moment of relaxation in the heart of Paris.
Fauna
The Danish duo behind the success of Residence Kann has recently opened Fauna on Rue Oberkampf. It’s the perfect spot for a matcha, a cinnamon knot, or a Nordic-style breakfast (soft-boiled egg, divine sourdough bread, and whipped butter).
Maisie Café
Centrally located, this café is a great choice for a healthy lunch or snack. Maisie Café focuses on fresh and nutritious ingredients, supporting local producers and responsible food practices.
Wild and The Moon
A leader in the Parisian healthy food scene, offering plant-based, organic, and cold-pressed juices, Wild and The Moon champions sustainability with its eco-friendly packaging and locally sourced ingredients.
Wellness Spots
Reformation Pilates
With an emphasis on holistic wellness and mindful movement, Reformation Pilates provides eco-conscious fitness in an environment designed with sustainability in mind.
Hoy Paris
This eco-friendly hotel offers yoga, holistic therapies, and plant-based meals, promoting a full-circle approach to sustainability in both body and mind.
Umana Project
Specializing in sound baths and mindfulness, Umana Project focuses on sustainable self-care by creating wellness experiences that connect deeply with nature and the human spirit.
Vintage heavens
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A paradise for pre-loved fashion lovers, offering a curated selection of luxury and vintage pieces. The standout feature is the striking color-coded organization. Burberry trench coats are a must, alongside affordable finds from top brands for every budget.
Bobby
This vintage shop is the perfect spot to discover treasures from the past and not only, with a particular focus on quality and sustainability of the items. Bobby embraces the sustainability of reusing and repurposing clothing for a conscious closet.
Bimbo Vintage Club
“The hottest vintage in Paris” as they describe themselves ia a must-visit during your vintage shopping. A colourful vintage boutique that champions the reuse of clothing, offering unique finds while supporting sustainable fashion choices.
The Vintage MTC
Known for its selection of timeless vintage pieces, this boutique highlights the importance of sustainable fashion by extending the life of quality garments, with a particular focus on iconic Levi’s vintage jeans that have stood the test of time.
Conscious & Sustainable Shopping
Centre Commercial
A hub for ethical fashion and lifestyle products, Centre Commercial offers a range of brands committed to fair trade, organic materials, and eco-friendly practices.
Panorama
A concept store focused on global craftsmanship and eco-conscious design, Panorama promotes sustainable shopping through its curated selection of ethical products. Showcasing the work of talented creators from France and South America, the store highlights unique, handcrafted items that blend cultural heritage with contemporary sustainable practices.
Numero Deux
A boutique known for its commitment to slow fashion. Chloé has created a unique concept, specializing in vintage Levi’s jeans and more. She welcomes you to her showroom by appointment to help you find the perfect jeans. You’ll also find blazers and trench coats: a boutique known for its commitment to slow fashion, offering garments and accessories made from sustainable materials and promoting mindful consumption.
Deeya
Deeya stands out for its focus on eco-friendly fashion, blending style and sustainability with ethically sourced materials and fair production practices.
WeDressFair
A one-stop shop for ethical and sustainable fashion, offering a curated selection of eco-friendly and fair-trade brands for the conscious consumer, this concept store brings together carefully chosen sustainable brands in a single destination.
Landline General Store
Specializing in sustainable home goods and lifestyle products, Landline promotes eco-conscious living through a thoughtfully curated selection of ethical and durable items.
Now you’re all set to eat, sip, and shop your way through Paris like a true and conscious local! With these eco-friendly gems in hand, you can enjoy all the deliciousness and charm the city has to offer while being kind to the planet. So, grab your reusable tote and let the Parisian adventure begin!