Pure Simplicity Health Bar
Mt Gravatt
PURE SIMPLICITY HEALTH BAR HAS PERMANENTLY CLOSED.
Pure Simplicity Health Bar is the southside's go to for vegan, vegetarian and gluten free fare served alongside smoothies, cold pressed juices and well-brewed Campos coffee.
Owners Sally Young and Jess Cranston have created a warm, earthy environment in the Mt Gravatt East shop with timber cladding, tree wallpaper and potted plants, a perfect match for the food.
The all-day breakfast menu ranges from sourdough with roasted almond butter and bagels with cream cheese and chives to breakfast burritos with beans, grilled tomato, mushrooms and spinach (haloumi or tofu is optional) and scrummy acai bowls like Peanut Butter Fixation, Coco Dream, Cherry Bite and Caramelized Heaven - acai, banana, cacao, house made caramel sauce and almond milk.
Open til 7pm on weekdays, lunch/dinner options include fresh salads, healthy wraps and wholesome burgers: Middle Eastern (falafel patty, hummus, tabouli and tomato), Portobello (marinated mushroom, beetroot hummus, rocket and red onion) and Haloumazing (haloumi, aioli, smashed avocado, spinach, tomato and red onion). Burgers are available big or little as sliders.
Sweet tooths can indulge guilt free with an assortment of raw, vegan and/or gluten free treats on offer like Nude Sisters' choc chunk peanut butter slice, Raw Lovely Two's mini cheesecakes and Cloverly Cupcakes in delicious flavours like lemon drop, salted caramel, coconut rough and Turkish delight.
By Deb Lidster