Pure Bar & Grill is a family restaurant at 79 Cameron Street in Whangārei, serving healthy comfort food from breakfast to dinner. It opens at 8.30am every day, and the website says the bread and pastries are baked fresh each morning, with barista coffee to go with them.
The breakfast menu includes free-range eggs, pancakes with banana, bacon and maple syrup, toasted muesli, and a haloumi and rocket dish. The Express lunch menu has a build-your-own salad bar, with unlimited dine-in at $15.50 as at 2026. The menu also covers lamb and beef on Turkish bread, a Ploughman's platter, beer-battered fish and green-lipped mussels in Thai green curry. Bites and share plates run from 5pm to 9pm. The mezzanine function room suits corporate lunches, birthdays and Christmas functions. Eleven other restaurants are within a kilometre, four of them within 300 metres, including Roost Restaurant & Bar and Split Bar & Restaurant. Our pick in Whangārei for a salad-bar lunch or a breakfast with free-range eggs.