There are so many farmers markets popping up around Bergen County now that the weather is warm, but they're usually only open once a week, and making it during specific hours can be tricky with your busy schedule. So what do you do when you want the best of the fresh?
The good news is there are a plenty of organic markets in the area that offer a variety of organic goods — all in one spot. Plus, you can even stop into one on those days that meal prep just isn't fitting into your calendar, and you need a ready-to-eat fresh, delicious, and healthy lunch or dinner for the fam. Here are some top organic markets worth checking out in Bergen County.
Organica Natural Foods, Northvale The fresh, organic produce, meat, and poultry at this Northvale spot is tough to beat, but there's so much more on the menu in addition to its grocery section. Organica's kitchen is filled with breakfast, lunch, and dinner items along with grab-n-go meals that include vegan and gluten-free options, plus a juice bar that only uses 100 percent organic produce and proteins. You can also find natural body care products for you and the kids, so you know what you're putting on your body is just as good as what you're putting in.
MOM's Organic Market, Paramus Tucked away in busy Paramus, stop into MOM's for its huge offerings of organic foods. Its grocery section has more than 250 banned ingredients, so you never have to worry about harmful chemicals in your kids' meals. Produce, dairy, eggs, meat, and poultry are all certified organic, while its seafood section is 100 percent sustainable. While you're there, treat yourself to Mom's organic coffee, cruelty-free beauty products, or even the store's organic apparel that meets the Global Organic Textile standard.
The Fresh Market, Montvale In the Chestnut Ridge Road shopping center, The Fresh Market has your breakfast, lunch, and dinner options ready and waiting whether you're cooking yourself or letting them do the work for you. You can visit The Fresh Market for its 100+ variety of fruits and vegetables from California's organic farms, organic eggs and milk, and pantry staples like spices, honey, condiments, pasta sauce, and so much more.
Healthway Organic Market, Tenafly If 2024 is your year to put your health first, start with the foods you consume. To stock your kitchen, Healthway Organic Market in Tenafly is packed with grocery items, plus ready-to-consume (and super tasty) smoothies, organic home and beauty products, and so much more. Healthway's Kitchen features meals to grab and go like organic soup, breakfast sandwiches, and organic salads. You can eat start a juice cleanse with one of Healthway's Cleanse Program Packages.
