Eco-Chic: Green Shopping and Eating in Atlanta

504 Amsterdam Ave, Atlanta, GA 30306 (map)

Bed Down is like if West Elm or Crate and Barrel was eco-friendly. Hip modern furniture, linens, sectionals and ottomans are all available green-style. Sadly, it costs a lot of money to go fashionably green, so bring the heavy plastic.

1046 N Highland Ave, Atlanta, GA 30306 (map)

You know the place is serious about the environment when it can flaunt the 100 percent organic title at you. Look for clothes for tikes, skin care, green gifts and even environ-safe paints. It's a one-stop shop for the healthy home environment.

1000 Marietta St Ste 114, Atlanta, GA 30318 (map)

It's eco heaven! This emporium offers everything from furniture, kitchen and bath essentials, fashion and gift items to organic baby and pet products for greener living in Atlanta. Even purses made out of rubber from old tires--now THAT is eco-friendly!

1117 Euclid Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307 (map)

Not only does Arden's Garden offer deliciously fresh smoothies and juice concoctions, but they have vegan-friendly snacks. Bonus points go to Miss Arden, one of Atlanta's locals.

652 N Highland Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30306 (map)

Only Atlanta could come up with a super-popular vegan-friendly restaurant that serves down-South soul food. Not surprisingly, Atlanta's coolest son, Andre 3000 of Outkast fame, frequents the place.

1812 Peachtree St NW, Atlanta, GA 30309 (map)

Late-night chow hounds are all about some R.Thomas Deluxe, especially those who are into boozing before slamming some good-for-you vegetarian grub. Besides, the guy who started R.Thomas is appropriately an avid gardener and bird-watcher.

4880 Lawrenceville Hwy Ste 14-15, Tucker, GA 30084 (map)

L'Thai steps up big in the organic-food scene, offering all their dishes to come with vegan-friendly tofu as a sub. Our readers obviously like this place; they've won six Best of Citysearch awards over the last three years.

467 Moreland Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307 (map)

This hippie-dippy co-op sells organic and natural everything: produce, juices, vitamins, dairy products, frozen foods, cosmetics and more. Of course, it's perfectly situated in the artistic community of Little Five Points.