Herba Gourmet









Monday10:00 am – 6:00 pm.
Tuesday10:00 am – 6:00 pm.
Wednesday10:00 am – 6:00 pm.
Thursday10:00 am – 6:00 pm.
Friday10:00 am – 8:00 pm.
Saturday10:00 am – 8:00 pm.
Sunday10:00 am – 5:00 pm.
If you thought fast food was served greasy treats, think again. That’s what Herba Gourmet have done: rethought street food to bring fresh, healthy, fine food to diners on-the-go. Using locally grown ingredients, Herba owner Kerry, who aims to create delicious, nourishing food for everyone - no matter their taste preferences or dietary requirements. Located inside Riverside Market this cute little store is more than meets the eye.
Everything on the menu - including the hand cut chips - are prepared in the small kitchen space, which has two fryers to ensure no cross-contamination for gluten-free customers. The simple ordering system, a main dish with side salads, is made hard only by the delicious variety of choices on offer.
We also wish you luck choosing from the variety of mouthwatering handmade sauces, including a house-made sugar-free, dairy-free, gluten-free, vegan tomato sauce and hot sauce. Enjoy your Herba meal perched on the provided seating, or take a jaunt to the nearby banks of the Avon.
Words by Morgan Tait & Photography by Naomi Haussmann
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