Your Gluten-Free Oasis
- Sal Fresh
- 5 minutes ago
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You know the routine. The squinting at ingredient labels. The "let me check with the kitchen" that never quite reassures you. The sad little side salad while everyone else digs into the good stuff. For too long, eating gluten-free has meant settling, scanning, and second-guessing.
Not here.
At Simply Fresh Market, gluten-free isn't an afterthought or a single dusty shelf in the corner. It's woven through nearly every department in the store — carryout, gourmet meals, our soup and salad bar, the bakery, and grocery aisles full of real, organic, often Michigan-grown food. Consider this your map to all of it: the go-to gluten-free catalog for everyone who's been waiting for a place that simply gets it.
Pull up a cart and take your time.
🍟 Carryout: The Comfort Food You Thought You Gave Up
Let's start with the showstopper, because it deserves top billing.
Our chicken strips and GMO-free fries are the reason people drive across town. These are cooked in grass-fed beef tallow — no seed oils, just rich, old-fashioned flavor — and here's the part that matters most to you: they're prepared in a dedicated gluten-free fryer. No shared oil, no crossed wires. Just crispy, golden, dig-in-without-a-second-thought goodness.
And then there's the news that changes everything: any sandwich on our menu can be made gluten-free. Every burger, every Cubano, every stacked deli creation — just ask for it on gluten-free bread or buns. We use Happy Camper brand, made entirely from organic, gluten-free ingredients, so the bread is as wholesome as what goes between it.
Translation? You're no longer ordering around the menu. The whole menu is yours.
🍽️ Gourmet Meals: Dinner, Handled
Some nights you just want a real, home-style meal without the home-style effort. Our Gourmet Meals case has you covered, with original recipes made from scratch right here.
A few gluten-free favorites to look for:
Grass-Fed Beef Meatloaf — hearty, classic, and exactly the kind of comfort food that usually comes loaded with breadcrumbs and off-limits. Not this one. This is the meatloaf you've been missing.
Chicken Cutlets — the versatile dinner staple every kitchen needs. Serve them over a salad, alongside roasted veggies, as the star of your sandwich, or turn it into Chicken Parmesan! They quietly become the workhorse of your weeknight rotation.
Grab one, grab a few, and let us do the cooking.
🥣 Soup & Salad Bar: Look for the GF Logo
Our soup and salad bar was practically built for the way you eat. We mark our gluten-free options clearly with the GF logo right on the signs, so there's no guessing and no interrogating the staff — just fill your bowl and enjoy.
You'll always find gluten-free choices waiting, including crowd favorites like:
Tony's Famous Chili — rich, hearty, and named after our store owner for good reason. (Pro tip: it pairs perfectly with those Masa Tallow-Fried Tortilla Chips)
Chicken Kale Caesar Salad — crisp, satisfying, and packed with flavor. The kind of "side salad" that's actually the main event.
🧁 Bakery: Yes, Dessert Is Back on the Table
Here's where we earn a few tears of joy. Our bakery — led by our own co-owner and baker, Julie — turns out gluten-free treats so good, our gluten-eating customers grab them by mistake (and then keep coming back for them on purpose).
Start here:
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins — our #1 best-selling gluten-free item, and once you taste one, you'll understand the obsession. Warmly spiced, studded with chocolate, impossibly moist.
Monster Cookies — dangerously addictive. Consider yourself warned.
Apple Spice Cake — moist, tender, and finished with a brown butter frosting that's worth the trip all on its own.
Birthdays, holidays, "I survived Monday" — there's finally a cake for that.
🛒 Grocery: Stock the Pantry Without the Stress
When you shop our grocery aisles — or order online for next-day local delivery — you're choosing from real, organic, and locally sourced foods. That includes a thoughtful lineup of gluten-free staples so your home kitchen is as easy as our kitchen:
Gluten-Free Pasta — for all the weeknight dinners that deserve a proper plate of noodles.
Omena Organics Canned Beans — Michigan-grown, organic, and ready to anchor a soup, salad, or quick protein-packed lunch.
Rumi's Gluten-Free Bread — baked by a local Michigan baker, because supporting your neighbors should taste this good.
And that's just the start — our shelves are full of gluten-free finds waiting to be discovered.
This Is What "Welcome" Tastes Like
We believe good food made with care is for everyone — no exceptions, no compromises, no sad side salads. Whether you're newly navigating a gluten-free life or you've been at it for years, you deserve a place where you can relax, trust the kitchen, and actually enjoy your food again.
So come see us. Fill a cart, fill a plate, and breathe easy.
📍 Simply Fresh Market · 7300 Grand River Ave., Brighton, MI 48114 📞 810-360-4292 🕘 Mon–Sat 9am–7pm · Sun 9am–6pm
Have a gluten-free question or a special request? Just ask — we love helping you find your new favorites.
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