Best Gluten Free Places to Eat

100% gluten free restaurants, our favorite gluten free foods, and gluten friendly restaurants in the US

100% Gluten Free Restaurants!

The Preacher's Son Bentonville, Arkansas This is a 100% gluten free upscale restaurant in a restored church. The gluten free bread is amazing, but not as amazing as the entrees. We have eaten is some of the greatest restaurants in the country and this is hands down one of the best restaurants we have ever eaten in. The fact everything is gluten free is a wonderful bonus.

Wilderwood Restaurant and Bar Austin, TX They have a TexMex and American menu. We love the fried calamari and tacos. There is a big menu of choices.

HU Kitchen New York City, NY Hu is known for their chocolate bars sold in stores everywhere. This is their flagship restaurant. We like the create your own bowls, burgers and flatbreads.

Corbett Fish House & Hawthorne Fish House Portland OR and Vancouver WA They have been making gluten free food from scratch for more than 15 years. They have Fried cod, prawns, oysters and chile-fried catfish onion rings, sandwiches, grilled fish, saladssoups and chowders.

Sweet 27  Baltimore, MD The name suggests a bakery but this is a full service restaurant with a big menu full of tacos, burgers and curries.

Jewels Cafe Phoenix, AZ Voted Best of Phoenix. This is the gluten free, all day brunch mecca. Try the chicken and waffles, chicken sandwich, Nashville style Hot Chicken, or churro waffles.

Flower Child Healthy food including vegetarian and vegan. Options include proteins, sides, salads, avocado toast and bowls Locations: Scottsdale, Phoenix AZ, Del Mar, Newport Beach & Santa Monica, CA, Boulder, Denver, CO, Washington, DC, Atlanta, GA, Rockville & Bethesda, MD, Las Vagas, NV, Charlotte, NC, Oklahoma City, OK (coming soon), Austin, Dallas, Houston TX

Our Favorite Gluten Free Foods

Fried chicken 

Max’s Wine Dive locations in Houston, Austin, and San Antonio, TX You would never know this was gluten free, served with mashed potatoes and greens. This is some of the best fried chicken we have ever had. The owner has celiacs. They also have fried oysters and a wonderful, huge wine list.

Seafood 

East Coast

Legal Seafood Started in Boston oil 1950 They serve gluten free warm rolls, clam chowder fish and chips, fried calamari, fried haddock, fried, shrimp, fried clams, fried oysters and french fried cooked in a dedicated frier. They have options that are not fried as well. Locations: King of Prussia, PA, Cranston, RI, Arlington, VA, Short Hills, NJ, Peabody, MA, Framingham, MA , Chestnut Hill, MA, Cambridge, MA, Braintree, MA, Boston, MA, Washington, DC, Our favorite location: Boston Logan Airport Terminal B where they have a dedicated frier also.

West Coast

Corbett Fish House & Hawthorne Fish House Portland OR and Vancouver WA They have been making 100% percent gluten free food from scratch for more than 15 years. They have Fried cod, prawns, oysters and chile-fried catfish onion rings, sandwiches, grilled fish, saladssoups and chowders.

Donuts

Holy Donut Portland ME Maine potato donuts are the most delicious donuts. There are many flavors but gluten free choices are limited. There is usually one or two daily gluten free choices. Please Note: While they are only considered “gluten friendly” we have never had issues after eating here. We are hoping they will start shipping out of state so I can have them for my birthday and other special occasions. We’ve been know to pick them up and carry them home in our carry on bag.

Cupcakes

Sprinkles Gluten free cupcakes can be ordered in many flavors Red Velvet and Lemon Blueberry are available daily Please note: There is wheat flour used in their stores but we have never had cross contamination issues  Locations: AZ, CA, TX, DC, FL, IL, NV, NY

NYC Pizza By The Slice

Cafe Viva On the Upper West Side of New York City We love to stop by and pick up a a giant NYC style slice or order a full pizza to go. There are a dozen choices for gluten free pizzas with the choice or standard GF crust, cauliflower, corn or spelt crusts. You can also creat your own topping choices. They also have multiple gluten free pasta choices.

Chicago Deep Dish Pizza

Chicago Pizza Traditional deep dish pies made gluten free since 2011. Other choices include focaccia rolls so you can have a delicious garlic bread, gourmet sandwich, a panino, pasta and even dessert!

Gluten Friendly Restaurants

Snooze Arizona, Colorado, California, Texas, North Carolina, Missouri and coming soon to Georgia Breakfast, brunch and full bar in a bright, casual, cool space

PF Changs Many US locations Asian food with a good size gluten free menu choice, They also ave a casual restaurant called Pei Wei with many locations around the country

Legal Seafood Started in Boston oil 1950 They serve gluten free warm rolls, clam chowder fish and chips, fried calamari, fried haddock, fried, shrimp, fried clams, fried oysters and french fried cooked in a dedicated frier. They have options that are not fried as well. See above.

Kerbey Lane Cafe Nine locations around Austin, TX Gluten free special pancake of the week and a special guide on what can be made gluten free They have Mail Order Pancake Mixes available in Apple Cinnamon or Gingerbread

Pomegranate on Main  Greenville, SC Persian restaurant all entrees can be made gluten free

Posana Asheville, NC Known for it’s safe gluten free practices and fine dining

Oregano Scottsdale, AZ Pizza and pasta from Mrs. Gibbilini’s special menu

Ruggles Black Houston, TX Specializing in Keto friendly meals

Happy and healthy gluten free travels!

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