*Most of the restaurants on this list are not dedicated GF, but do make concerted efforts to reduce the risk of cross-contamination. We can never guarantee the safety of any establishment, so always use your own judgement when eating out. We’re just trying to make it easier!
| 4180 Black Rock Tpke Fairfield, CT |
155 Temple St. New Haven, CT |
| 222 Summer St. Stamford, CT | 971 Farmington Ave. West Hartford, CT |
| 515 West Ave. Norwalk, CT |
Barcelona, with locations in CT and along the east coast, offers a tapas menu that’s not only delicious, but super safe as well. Most of it is inherently GF; ask your server for specifics. P.S. go early, because the secret’s out.
Click here for the Barcelona website
Need a quick, safe bite? Head to Bareburger. They’ve got many locations – more than listed below – and for good reason. Dedicated fryers for french fries, sweet potato fries, fried chicken and more, plus burger buns, vegetarian options, a kids menu, and desserts. Super safe.
Click here for the Bareburger website
| 38 Danbury Rd. Ridgefield, CT 06877 (203) 438-2273 |
21 Harbor Pt Rd Stamford, CT 06902 (203) 890-9686 |
| 445 E. Main St. Mt. Kisco, NY 10549 (914) 864-0531 |
50 Purchase St. Rye, NY 10580 (914) 305-4036 |
| 265 N. Central Ave. Hartsdale, NY 10530 (914) 949-2900 |
399 S. Oyster Bay Rd. Plainview, NY 11803 (516) 932-3500 |
| 42-38 Bell Blvd. Bayside, NY 11361 (718) 279-2273 |
366 W. 46th St. New York, NY 10036 (212) 673-2273 |
| 170 7th Ave. Brooklyn, NY 11215 (718) 768-2272 |
48-19 Vernon Blvd. Queens, NY 11101 (718) 937-2273 |
| 222 Summer St. Stamford, CT 203- 323-8226 |
20 Wilton Rd. Westport, CT 203-222-8226 |
| 1 Willet Ave. Port Chester, NY (914) 937-8226 |
The question is “what isn’t gluten free at Bartaco?” The answer is “not much, and it’s labeled as such.” So go enjoy tacos, chips, bowls, and more at Bartaco, where the menu is 95% gluten free!
Bella Nonna
280 Railroad Ave.
Greenwich, CT 06830
(203) 992-1888
Bella Nonna offers a variety of GF pastas (which is pretty special), along with great gluten-free pizza – all made consistently safely. They also offer soups and salads.
Botanika
424 Main St.
Ridgefield, CT 06877
(203) 403-3346
*Dedicated GF
Botanika is a 100% GF and vegan cafe. Sandwiches, bowls, pastas, pizzas, soups, juices, coffees, baked goods and more. Eat here!
| 574 Warburton Ave. Hastings-on-Hudson, NY 10706 914-478-0555 |
2440 Broadway New, NY 10024 212-877-0806 |
| 1236 Lexington Ave. New York, NY 10028 212-988-3300 |
19 E. Putnam Ave. Greenwich, CT 06830 203-489-3610 |
By The Way Bakery, with locations in CT and NY, is dedicated gluten and dairy free, and certified kosher. Cookies, cakes, breads, brownies, challah, holiday spreads, wedding cakes and so much more.
| 427 Main St. Ridgefield, CT 06877 (203) 403-2558 |
10 Bay St. Westport, CT (203) 557-0264 |
The Cake Box, with two locations in Southern CT, makes incredible GF stuff. They’re not a dedicated GF facility, but they make their GF items separately, safely, and beautifully, and they make a lot of them.
Click here for the Cakebox website
Catch a Healthy Habit
39 Unoquowa Rd.
Fairfield, CT 06824
(203) 292-8190
Catch a Healthy Habit is a 100% vegan, organic cafe and juice bar with tons of safe GF options. Plenty of raw options as well. Wraps, bowls, waffles, crepes, smoothies, and amazing desserts. A Fairfield standby for 10 years.
Click here for the Catch a Healthy Habit website
Gluten-Free Oasis
594 Federal Rd.
Brookfield, CT 06804
(203) 885-0314
Gluten-Free Oasis is definitely an oasis. Dedicated gluten free, they specialize in Brazilian cheese bread in all shapes and sizes. They’ll even give samples! Their breakfast and lunch menu is simple but amazing – one of those not-so-well kept secrets. Family run, all homemade. Worth a road trip if you don’t live nearby; you’ll be hooked.
Green & Tonic
Green and Tonic, with locations throughout NY and Fairfield County, is 100% dairy-free & vegan, and the menu is nearly 100% GF as well. Salads, bowls, pizzas, soups, sandwiches, cold-pressed juices, hot drinks, treats, meals to-go and more.
| 7 Strickland Rd. Cos Cob, CT 06807 (203) 869-1376 |
1098 Post Rd. Darien, CT 06820 (203) 656-1036 |
| 17 Jesup Rd. Westport, CT 06880 (203) 557-6392 |
15c Rye Ridge Plaza Rye Brook, NY 10573 (914) 305-4525 |
| 21 Forest Rd. New Canaan, CT 06840 (203) 594-1851 |
75 S. Greely Ave. Chappaqua, NY 10514 |
| 2187 Atlantic St. Stamford, CT 06902(Harbor Point) Coming soon! |
Click here for the Green & Tonic website
Maggie McFly’s
195 Federal Rd.
Brookfield, CT
(203) 775-7960
Maggie Mcfly’s has been offering gluten-free since before it was cool. They offer delicious, locally made GF cheese bread buns for sandwiches, separate fryers for fries, wings, fish and chips, fried pickles and more. These guys know what they’re doing and the food is consistently good.
Marketplace Tavern
189 Federal Rd.
Brookfield, CT 06804
(203) 775-7072
With multiple locations in the state, Marketplace Kitchen & Bar/Tavern offers awesome GF options at every single one. Burger buns, dedicated fryers for fries + brussels sprouts, pizzas, amazing nachos and more. Menu is clearly marked, kitchen is careful, and atmosphere is on point.
Click here for the Marketplace website
Meli Melo Creperie and Catering
362 Greenwich Ave.
Greenwich, CT 06830
(203) 629-6153
Meli Melo in Greenwich has been serving up GF crepes for years. You can get yours filled with veggies, meat, seafood or sweet stuff, of course. They even can do flambees. Add in soups & house made ice cream & sorbet, and, well, what else could you need?
Mothership on Main
331 Main St.
Danbury, CT 06810
(203) 456-6627
Mothership on Main offers solid, safe gluten-free options for both breakfast and lunch. From GF bread for all sandwiches to GF chicken & waffles, & delicious baked goods – the food is great, and the place is super cool.
Myx Kitchen
19 W. Elm St.
Greenwich, CT 06830
(203) 861-1150
If you need a quick, healthy, and delicious meal, Myx has it. Most of the menu is inherently gluten free, including bowls and pizzas, which are served exclusively on GF cauliflower crusts. All sandwiches are available on GF, and they offer salads and veggie burgers as well.
Click here for the Myx Kitchen website
| 6 Wilton Rd. Westport, CT 06880 (203) 557-8404 |
29 Purchase St. Rye, NY 10580 (914) 481-8660 |
OKO Kitchen’s menu is 95% gluten free. This makes ordering sushi super easy and super safe. The best part? Their fryers are dedicated GF, so you can eat tempura. Go!
Organika Kitchen
3546 Post Rd.
Southport, CT 06890
(203) 955-1500
Organika is 100% vegan, with tons of safe GF options. From acai bowls to tofu scrambles, and veggie stir fry to burgers, sandwiches, and pizza, you can’t go wrong. Jack fruit tacos anyone?
Playa Bowls
There isn’t much that’s not GF at Playa Bowls. Bowls, smoothies, juices and more. They even have a gluten-free oatmeal option now. So go Acai it up!
| 1029 Boston Post Rd. Darien, CT |
57 Unquowa Rd. Fairfield, CT 06824 |
| 1599 Post Rd. Fairfield, CT 06824 (203) 259-7417 |
171 Boston Post Rd. Darien, CT 06820 (203) 309-5959 |
Quattro Pazzi has been cranking out safe, GF pasta dishes since before it was cool. The menu has a separate GF section including gnocchi, tortelloni, and Cavatelli, and these guys really know what they’re doing.
The Stand Vegan Cafe
85 Mill Plain Rd.
Fairfield, CT 06824
(203) 873-0414
The Stand is a 100% vegan cafe, with a menu that’s 90% gluten free. From pancakes and bagels for breakfast, to burgers and sandwiches for lunch, to baked goods, juices and more.
Click here for The Stand’s website
Teff
113 West Main St.
Stamford, CT 06902
(203) 998-7474
If you’ve never had Eritrean & Ethiopian cuisine, add Teff to the “must do” list. The entire menu is gluten free, with plenty of vegan options as well. There are also choices for your meat-eating friends, and the injera, a spongy, crepe-like bread made from the African grain Teff, is the gluten-free center of it all!
Valencia Luncheria
164 Main St.
Norwalk, CT 06851
(203) 846-8009
So much of the menu is inherently gluten free at Valencia. Bowls, nachos, seafood, soups, and arepas which are kinda like corn-based pita breads. They’re open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, and you’ll be amazed at what they can stuff inside an arepa!
Yalla Organic Hummus & Grill
222 Post Rd.
Fairfield, CT 06824
(203) 292-8822
Yalla Organic Hummus & Grill offers quick Mediterranean meals, with something for everyone. They offer all kinds of bowls, or you can build your own with proteins, hummus, veggies and more. They offer family platters, stuffed grape leaves, soups, juices, and even GF desserts.
The Alternative Baker
POB 22
Rosendale, NY 12472
(845) 658-3355
The Alternative Baker makes both GF and non-GF baked goods, but they pride themselves on safety, and are a celiac favorite. Lemon cakes are their specialty, but there are always many “alternatives” so call before you go to see what’s in the GF case today. Wedding & special occasion cakes too!
Amanda’s Macaron Shoppe
44 Eastdale Ave.
Arlington, NY 12603
(845) 299-9006
Amanda’s is all gluten free, and makes the coolest macarons around. You can walk in or they’ll ship, and it’s worth it. Try the macaron-stuffed brownies! Note that they use some ingredients that are made in shared facilities.
Click here for the Amanda’s website
Babalouie’s
517 Warren St.
Hudson, NY
(518) 751-2155
Babalouie’s actually has two locations – Hudson and Great Barrington, MA. And, they make their own GF pizza crusts which are available via local retailers. So you can be sure that your pizza will not only be delicious, but safe.
Emy’s Delights and Bites
4322 Albany Post Rd.
Hyde Park, NY
(845) 233-4393
Everything at Emy’s is GF, vegan, and top 8 free. The cafe offers waffles, bowls, salads, and toasts, but the highlight is the baked goods, which are not only delicious, but gorgeous to boot. And they ship nationwide!
Click here for the Emy’s website
Kitchen & Coffee
382 Main St.
Beacon, NY 12508
(845) 765-0778
Kitchen & Coffee is dedicated gluten free cafe and bakery. Toasts, acai bowls, savory bowls, sandwiches, soups and more. Plus amazing baked goods.
Meredith’s Bread
415 Route 28
Kingston, NY
(835) 331-4318
Meredith’s Bread uses a separate GF kitchen and certified GF ingredients for their GF baked goods. Cookies, breads, scones, pies, muffins, bagels and more! They also show up at Farmer’s Markets, so take note.
Click here for the Meredith’s Bread website
Art Cafe of Nyack
65 South Broadway
Nyack, NY
(845) 353-4230
The owners of The Art Cafe bring a taste of Tel Aviv to Nyack. Coffees and pastries, along with a menu full of Israeli specialties, plus their own creative dishes. Much of the menu is inherently GF (grain bowls, salads, grape leaves, hummus, etc), along with GF/vegan pancakes, Gf bread for sandwiches and more.
By The Way Bakery
574 Warburton Ave.
Hastings on Hudson, NY 10706
(914) 478-0555
By the way Bakery is dedicated GF and dairy free and kosher. They offer everything from cookies, bars, cupcakes, cookies and wedding cakes to challah, mandel bread, Passover goodies and more.
Click here for the By The Way Bakery website
| 17 Maple Ave Armonk, NY 10504 (914) 273-0900 |
136 S. Ridge St. Rye Brook, NY 10573 (914) 937-0900 |
| 120 Washington Blvd Stamford, CT 06902 (203) 703-9080 |
1086 N. Broadway Yonkers, NY 10701 (914) 358-3595 |
It may not be listed on the menu, but Fortina makes amazing GF pizza AND pasta. They use separate prep areas, separate pots of water, and their food is excellent.
Jerry’s Post Road Market
1000 Boston Post Rd.
Rye, NY 10580
(914) 967-7033
Jerry’s is a market/deli cafe that offers safe GF options for breakfast, lunch & dinner. GF pancakes, breakfast sandwiches, lunch sandwiches, beef burgers, hotdogs, GF beer and more. They cater, too.
The Melting Pot
30 Mamaroneck Ave.
White Plains, NY 10601
(914) 993-6358
The Melting Pot in White Plains really knows how to provide safe GF meals. The servers are educated & the kitchen uses great cross-contamination protocols. We’ve never visited, but according to what we learned, they even do GF dessert fondue with brownies and cookies. We can’t guarantee the safety of the other Melting Pot locations.
Click here for the Melting Pot website
Mulino’s of Westchester
99 Court St.
Westchester, NY 10601
(914) 761-1818
Mulino’s is a little more upscale, but worth it. They can make any dish with GF pasta, and they know how to make it carefully. Many of the menu items are inherently gluten free, including fish, beef, and chicken dishes, and others can be made that way on request. Tip: get a table near the waterfall!
| 6 Wilton Rd. Westport, CT 06880 (203) 557-8404 |
29 Purchase St. Rye, NY 10580 (914) 481-8660 |
OKO Kitchen’s menu is 95% gluten free. This makes ordering sushi super easy and super safe. The best part? Their fryers are dedicated GF, so you can eat tempura. Go!
Popojito MedMexKitchen
46 Christie Pl.
Scarsdale, NY 10583
(914) 713-8946
Popojito is dedicated gluten free. Fajitas, burritos, fish, incredible salads, rice bowls, dedicated fryers and more. So go get your Mexican/Mediterranean fix and tell ’em we sent you.
Pureganic Cafe
305 Halstead Ave.
Harrison, NY 10528
(914) 967-2332
Everything at Pureganic is gluten free, vegan and kosher. From breakfast to pizza, burgers, pastas and more, you kinda can’t go wrong. They also offer juice cleanses.
Click here for the Pureganic website
Root2Rise
359 Manville Rd.
Pleasantville, NY 10570
(914) 769-8460
Root2Rise is a 100% dedicated GF, vegan, locally sourced, and organic. Bowls, paninis, salads, baked goods, pizza and more. And, if you catch them on the right day, they even have samosas! Call first or check online to see their current menu.
The Tasty Table
21 Campwoods Rd.
Ossining, NY 10562
(914) 762-4000
The menu at The Tasty Table is clearly marked with gluten-free options, and they’re careful in the kitchen. Pancakes, brunch, bowls, sandwiches, tacos and more.
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