Whether you’re in the inter-city, the heart of the city of Detroit, the historic Detroit neighborhoods, somewhere in Metro Detroit suburbs, or bouncing in between, look out for these healthy foods in Metro Detroit & Detroit with shipping and delivery options for some. Several of these spots spread their profits to better serve the larger community like Brown Bag Popcorn and it’s continuous collaboration with SAY Detroit.
November is a time to give back, so grab a snack and give back to your community! Some have made a business out of prepped plant-based meals that will even deliver to your door! Entrepreneurs and small businesses are stepping up to give easier access to healthy food options in Detroit and throughout Metro Detroit.
Health foods in Metro Detroit and other local Detroit health food stores/distribution services should be supported & encouraged! Help provide healthier food options in Detroit and Michigan, especially for those in need.
Detroitisit rounded up a list of wonderful foods in Metro Detroit to shop for better snacks now and into the new year. Find them in-store and/or online. Buy, donate, volunteer, or just educate yourself on what other food alternatives are available to the local area.
BROWN BAG POPCORN
This list of health foods in Metro Detroit & Detroit is great to keep in mind for the food lovers in your family. The holiday season is ringing in with cheer and popcorn! Everyone knows the classic buttery taste of popcorn, but people are getting smart about how it should be made. Brown Bag Popcorn is a Detroit holiday gift idea that will make your loved ones crave more of this gourmet handcrafted and air popped from non-GMO corn. All profits go to to the 501(c)(3) nonprofit, SAY Detroit. Made fresh daily, get your eyes and hands on the delicious flavors in their to-go brown bags or one their two gallon gift tins. Their custom three-flavor tins ($27.95-$42.95) just may do the trick! Click HERE to view the Brown Bag Popcorn website and order online and click HERE to view the SAY Detroit website.
Store location: Somerset Collection North, Level 3 2800 W. Big Beaver Road, Troy, MI
SOL+ROOTS
Take a deep look at this woman-owned meal prep & delivery business. Enjoy eco-conscious, plant-based (vegan & vegetarian), organic meals, some desserts, and select medicinal health products. Enjoy a hearty plant-based Thanksgiving meal with the Sol + Roots “Thanksgiving Feast” special HERE. Order in time to have it delivered. Click HERE to view their website and menu offerings. Choose from menu items for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Place all orders by Friday at 9 PM for Wednesday delivery!
Location: 2777 Crooks Rd, Troy, MI
FREE & SIMPLE FOODS
Recently rebranded, this somewhat new small business in Metro Detroit, spreading its goodness across neighboring cities is sharing the fresh goodness. Whether you are gluten-free or simply looking to eat more guilt-free, health foods in Metro Detroit like Free & Simple Foods (formerly known as THE REAL RENEE, after the owner & founder, Renee Sorgi who still runs the business), continues to create health-conscious snacks people want more of. This award-winning Michigan-based and woman-owned snack company produces handmade granola and crackers using ingredients free from the top 9 common allergens, a perfect snack for families. Try the two crowd-pleasing granola flavors, Chocolate Chip and their Cinnamon Granola ($11) and Chive Crackers ($9). Click HERE to view the website, order online, find where these products are being sold, and enjoy 15% off your first order.
BOVVY MKT, LLC.
Join them on their mission to redefine snacking with a commitment to quality, freshness, and health. This list of health foods in Metro Detroit is spotlighting Bovvy+Mkt, the leading provider of artisanal fruit snacks and real fruit juices that’ll liven up your soul. Minority-Owned Business Enterprise (MBE) Certified, discover their thoughtfully-curated range of nutritious drinks and snacks that are authentically nourishing from within. They select the highest quality fruit and vegetables available, daily to insure maximum freshness from local farmers markets. To celebrate a rainbow of flavors, click HERE to learn more about how they’re providing for neighborhoods by replenishing daily and further servicing the community.
Locations: Various markets in the intercity Detroit, Metro Detroit and Michigan
Honorable mentions: Vitality First and Renew Living Solutions
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