McMinnville's
Zero Waste
Shopping Guide
Whether you're new to McMinnville or just curious about all the shopping gems we have in Wine Country, read below to find where to go!
“We don’t need a handful of people doing zero waste perfectly; we need millions of people doing it imperfectly.” -Anne-Marie, @zerowastechef
Grocery Stores
Village Provisions
Plastic-Free | Reusable Items | Organic | Locally Sourced | Regenerative Agriculture Village Provisions sources all of their produce from organic, local, and regenerative farms. They also offer a variety of organic bulk items to be refilled in cloth bags from the store, or your personal containers that they will tare for you. Many of the items in their shop are locally sourced or made, and they offer plastic-free and reusable items.
Roth's
Plastic-Free | Reusable/Refillable Items | Organic | LIVE Certified Wine Roth’s offers a large selection of organic produce and organic products. They also offer some items to be refilled in their bulk section, such as nuts and peanut butter. Additionally, many products can be found with plastic-free packaging (glass jars, cardboard/paper packaging, cans).
McMinnville Farmer's Market
Plastic-Free | Reusable/Refillable Items | Organic | Locally Sourced | Regenerative Agriculture The McMinnville Farmer’s Market is every Thursday from May-October, and is run by the McMinnville Downtown Association (see more info on their website). Vendors are local, offer many organic products, and some are from regenerative farms. Additionally, all of the vendors who offer meals or tastings utilize stainless-steel reusable dishware, provided by Zero Waste McMinnville! There is also a year-round Saturday market at the grange, which offers a variety of local vendors, including organic products.
Harvest Fresh
Plastic-Free | Reusable/Refillable Items | Organic | LIVE Certified Wine Harvest Fresh offers a wide variety of organic bulk items that can be filled in your own containers (tare beforehand at the counter). Items include staples, beans, rice, baking ingredients, olive oil, spices, tea, coffee, dried fruit, nuts. They also sell plastic-free essentials, such as shampoo/conditioner bars, and many of their items are in glass or plastic-free packaging.
WinCo
Plastic-Free | Reusable/Refillable Items | Organic WinCo offers a very large bulk refill section, including baking ingredients, cereals, pasta, rice, tea, spices, chocolates/candy, birdseed, and much more! Pro-tip: WinCo currently doesn’t offer a way to tare your container, so bring your own lightweight cloth bags instead of bringing heavy containers or using their plastic bags.
Restaurants
The following restaurants offer reusable stainless-steel (plastic-free) takeout containers and/or cups upon request at order. You pay a $5 deposit per container; the next time you return the container, you receive that amount back as a credit for the next checkout (or you can go online for a refund). To encourage more restaurants to participate, try leaving a signed info card at your next meal out:
Alchemist’s Jam
Local Flow
Good Food Mac
Crescent Cafe
Bad Dog Bakery
Coffee and Tea
Velvet Monkey Tea
Plastic-Free Items | Reusable/Refillable | Organic Velvet Monkey Tea is a locally-owned shop that offers a large selection of organic loose-leaf tea in bulk. You can bring your own containers for them to tare, or use one of their tins for sale and receive a discount for each refill! Why choose loose-leaf tea? In addition to the benefits of avoiding packaging through refill, the majority of tea bags contain plastic! When exposed to hot water, the tea bag instantly releases billions of microplastics into your drink!
Parkway Health
Plastic-Free Items | Reusable/Refillable | Organic Parkway Health offers package-free organic tea as bulk refill. Fill using plastic-free containers like small cloth bags.
Harvest Fresh
Plastic-Free Items | Reusable/Refillable | Organic Harvest Fresh offers package-free organic tea and coffee as bulk refill. Bring your own plastic-free containers to tare before filling.
WinCo
Plastic-Free Items | Reusable/Refillable WinCo offers a small selection of bulk tea and coffee. Bring your own non-plastic lightweight containers such as cloth bags, as WinCo cannot currently take off the tare of your packaging.
Oil and Vinegar
Third Street Oil and Vinegar
Plastic-Free Items | Reusable/Refillable Third Street Oil and Vinegar offers a wide selection of specialty oil and vinegar. If you bring your bottle back to refill, they will offer you a discount!
Harvest Fresh
Plastic-Free Items | Reusable/Refillable Harvest Fresh offers package-free olive oil for refill in their bulk section. Be sure to tare your container first!
Wineries
Plastic-Free | Reusable/Refillable | Local
The following wineries in Yamhill County have partnered with Revino to use their reusable wine bottles. When you purchase a bottle of wine in a Revino bottle, return the bottle to any participating location for it to be washed and sanitized through Revino, then reused over and over! Some wineries even offer a discount for return. For a full list of participating Revino wineries, go to revinobottles.com
McMinnville
Acorn to Oak Coeur de Terre Vineyards The Eyrie Vineyards Lundeen Wines R. Stuart and Co. Winery Stayr Fire Throughline Vineyards Troon Vineyards Westrey Wine
City of Yamhill
Atticus Wines Fairsing Vineyard
Dundee
Burton Bittman Wines Cameron Winery Cramoisi Vineyard Human Cellars Lange Estate Winery Winderlea Vineyard and Winery
Dayton
Winter’s Hill Estate
Newberg
Adelsheim Vineyard Bacus Vineyards Cliff Creek Cellars Cortell Collection Et Fille Wines Potter’s Vineyard
Amity
Brooks Wine
Portland
Finite Cellars
Cleaning Products
Sustainable Rituals
Plastic-Free Items | Organic | Reusable/Refillable Sustainable Rituals is a local pop-up and online shop that offers all environmentally-conscious products including scrubbers, sponges, dish bars, cleaning sprays, refillable bottles, reusable lint removers, and more.
Harvest Fresh
Plastic-Free Items | Organic | Reusable/Refillable Harvest Fresh offers package-free items in bulk that can refilled and used for many different types of cleaning, including Dr. Bronner’s castile soap and baking soda.
Bathroom Essentials
Sustainable Rituals
Plastic-Free Items | Organic | Reusable | Local Companies Sustainable Rituals is a pop-up and online local shop offering plastic-free and organic bathroom essentials including shampoo/conditioner bars, deodorant, refillable floss, toothbrushes (including wooden electric toothbrushes), razors, shaving bars, feminine products, and more.
Parkway Health
Plastic-Free Items | Organic | Local Companies Parkway Health offers plastic-free shampoo/conditioner bars, soap bars, deodorant, floss, and more.
Harvest Fresh
Plastic-Free Items | Organic Harvest Fresh offers plastic-free shampoo/conditioner bars, soap bars, refillable shampoo/conditioner/body wash, and more.
Roth's
Plastic-Free Items | Organic | Local Companies Roth’s offers plastic-free and Oregon-made shampoo/conditioner bars, chapstick, deodorant, toilet paper (in paper packaging), and more.
Kitchen Essentials
Sustainable Rituals
Plastic-Free Items | Organic | Reusable/Refillable Sustainable Rituals is a local pop-up and online store offering all environmentally-conscious products, including kitchen items such as reusable coffee filters, dish bars, dish detergent, wooden baking tools, organic produce bags, and more.
Inner Oasis
Plastic-Free Items | Reusable Inner Oasis has many plastic-free kitchen items, including reusable beeswax bowl coverings and silicone food savers.
Laundry Essentials
Sustainable Rituals
Sustainable Rituals is a local pop-up and online store offering all environmentally-conscious products, including laundry essentials such as plastic-free laundry detergent and dryer sheets.
Inner Oasis
Plastic-Free Items | Reusable Inner Oasis offers reusable felt dryer balls to be used over and over in place of single-use dryer sheets.
Nash & Nichol
Plastic-Free Items | Reusable Nash and Nichol offers laundry detergent in a glass container, stain sticks in plastic-free packaging, and reusable felt dryer balls.
Home Products
Habitat ReStore
Reusable | Local Habitat ReStore sells a wide variety of locally donated home items, including light fixtures, furniture, mirrors, doors, fans, carpet, showers, toilets, plumbing, roofing material, tools, windows, and much more. Your purchase supports Habitat for Humanity.
New to You
Reusable | Local New to You has a large selection of donated clothing (like new), shoes, scarves, jewelry, bags, furniture, and more.
Homeward Bound Treasures
Reusable | Local Items Homeward Bound Thrift Shop features books, art, jewelry, home decor, kitchen items, china, media, glassware, pet supplies and food, and more! Shop on Thursdays for a 20% discount for 55+, first responders, and active/retired military. Your purchases support local dogs and cats in need through Homeward Bound Pets.
St. Vincent de Paul
Goodwill
Reusable | Local Goodwill sells a wide variety of locally donated home items, including furniture, artwork, clothing, shoes, kitchen items, electronics, and much more.
Antique shops
Reusable | Local Antique shops offer a wide variety of locally donated items for reuse as a second life: McMinnville Antiques Mall Third Time Around Vintage on Third
Mac Hub
Cosmetics
Sustainable Rituals
Plastic-Free | Reusable/Refillable Sustainable Rituals is a local pop-up and online shop that offers environmentally-conscious products, including cosmetics such as roll-on perfume, lotion, sunscreen, wooden combs, and plastic-free hair ties.
Pure Light Botanical Beauty
Reusable/Refillable Pure Light is a women’s owned, local shop who sells lipstick in refillable bamboo lipstick containers.
Clothing
New to You
Reusable | Local New to You has a large selection of donated clothing (like new), shoes, scarves, jewelry, bags, furniture, and more.
Antique shops
Reusable | Local Antique shops offer a wide variety of locally donated items for reuse as a second life: McMinnville Antiques Mall Third Time Around Vintage on Third
Goodwill
Reusable | Local Goodwill sells a wide variety of locally donated home items, including furniture, artwork, clothing, shoes, kitchen items, electronics, and much more.
Games & Puzzles
McMinnville Public Library
New to You
La Bella Casa
Plastic-Free La Bella Casa has a large children’s section, which includes games; they sell many wooden/plastic-free kids’ games.
Goodwill
Hopscotch
Plastic-Free Hopscotch has a great selection of toys, games, and puzzles for many ages–they sell many wooden games or toys/plastic-free options.
Furniture
New to You
Goodwill
Tools
McMinnville Tool Library
Books
McMinnville Public Library
Little community libraries
Pets
Petco
WinCo
Gardening
Kraemer's
Wilco
