Mango Menus' Guide to Health Food Stores in HK

 

Aioli Bakery & Cafe, 11 Sha Tsui Path, Sai Kung, +852 2792 2655. Offers healthy selection of breads including dark rye organic grain and low carb whole wheat loaves.

Biovea is a large online retailer that delivers health foods and supplements to Hong Kong

Bon Vivant Organics sources vegetables from the organic farm, Homegrown Foods. Email info@bonvivantorganics.com.

Brightease, Rm  701, Fortune Centre, No 44-48 Yun Ping Rd, Causeway Bay - sells organic wuyi rock essence tea from the Wuyi Mountain of the Fujian province in China. This oolang tea is famous for its anti ageing properties as well as acceleration of metabolism and fat. Email Tracy here.

Catalo sells natural food products in stores across Hong Kong with an online store coming soon. 

Dip in Fresh make fresh, healthy dips including a Mexican relish, beetroot based cream and chickpea concoctions along with some fresh baked breads. Pick up in Pokfulam.

Fairtaste sells fairtrade coffee, tea, nuts, cereals, dried fruit, preserves, chocolate. Order online or visit outlets.

Green Age Biogenics, 6/F, 74 Wellington St, Central, +2522 0013 sells wheatgrass which it grows on the premises and offers home delivery.

Green Cottage, 26 G/F Main St Lamma Island, HK (2982 6934) is a health food shop which makes it own icecreams and organic wholewheat pizza on Lamma island.

Green Concepts is an online health food store.

Green Dot Dot has stores all over HK and an online shop selling overseas' branded health and organic products. Foods are GMO free, organic and healthy.

Green Vitamin sells certified organic wheatgrass from Australia which can be delivered in frozen shots. Also has wheatgrass growing kits for the home. Mango Menus thoroughly recommends the  lemongrass and ginger kefir, raw coconut dairy free yoghurt as well as the raw flax seeds crackers, which go very well with a smoked mackerel pâté - click here for that recipe.

Iherb is an online store in the US who delivery mainly organic and eco friendly brands.

i-detox is a store and online retailer selling health foods including raw cacao, flax, nuts and more. They recently added an Ayurvedic range of healthy cooked meals including coconut basmatic rice and a lemongrass and pumpkin soup.

Just Green has 4 stores in Graham St (Soho), Wan Chai, Lamma and Discovery Bay.

Happy Cow  sells dairy free ice-cream in branches of Just Green, The Loving Hut, The Bottle Shop, Kubrick and JCC Kosher Mart. The products are gluten-free, soy-free, low glycemic and vegan.

Health Essential, 8/F, Hung Tak Building, Central, +852 2545 2286 (was Health Gate) sells some food products as well as other green items. Info@health.essential.net

Homegrown Foods,  54B Tai Lung Tsuen, Sheung Shui, NT, Hong Kong +852 2577 716. Delivers vegetables to HK every week from family farms in the NT within 24 hours of harvesting. Farming is free of pesticides, insecticides and herbicides. 

Kinoa is an online store selling French produce (including baby food) as well as organic dried items e.g. pumkpin pasta and quinoa pasta.

Little Giant is a gluten, wheat and dairy free online and delivery service designed to help those with allergies, intolerances and special dietary needs.

Nature's Blessing, 60 , Caine Road, G/F., Mid-Levels, HK. Sells healthy groceries. You can buy in store, online or over the 'phone. Email natures.bless@yahoo.com.hk

Olive Tree HK sells extra virgin olive oil, raw honey, wine and other premium Greek products. Delivers every Thursday. Email eugenie@olivetreehk.com.

02H, Shop A, G/F, World Trust Tower, 50 Stanley Street, Central, HK. Sells over 500 products which are gluten free, egg free, wheat free and dairy free as well as gourmet organic meals and organic vegetables. Click here for the order form.

Organic-to-Go, Shop 13, L2, The Peak Galleria, Hong Kong. Sells organic snacks.

Organic Plus has 4 stores in East Hong Kong. Sells healthy snacks, supplements, organic fruit, veg, meat and poultry.

Organic Vision sells USDA certified organic supplements and drinks including detox plans.

Punch Detox will deliver 3 days worth of fruit & vegetable juices to your door for a "cleanse". Mango Menus has been trying it out this week, so stay tuned to read our review very soon! 

Pat Chun, 75 Wellington Street, G/F, Central, HK (and 3 other locations), +852 2545 6700. Sells own brand range of sauces and traditional Chinese snacks but also stocks a variety of health foods (long grain rice and freshly squeezed juices) and organically grown vegetables and beans.

Sesame Kitchen has an online store selling oils including coconut, activated raw seeds, powders (coconut milk and carob) and much more.

South Stream Seafoods has a large gluten free section.

Spicebox Organics sells over 300 products which are 95% certified USDA organic, including Indian spice blends, Ayurvedic products, pulses, legumes, a gluten-free range and health drinks. There is a store in Sai Ying Pun and they deliver. 

Superfoods Smart is an online retailer sourcing superfoods from South America and Mexico. Shipping is free above $500 and members receive promotions from time to time.

Teapigs are a UK based company selling whole leaf teas and infusions including matcha (try our matcha latte), herbal, detox, rooibos and more. The packaging is green and they have an ethical scheme which makes a large donation to one of Rwanda's largest orphanages.