A dedicated gluten-free fryer is one of the clearest safety signals a restaurant can offer. In a shared fryer, even a few breadcrumbs contaminate the oil — meaning nothing fried in it is safe for celiacs. Every restaurant below has a documented dedicated GF fryer, so fried items like fries, wings, or calamari can be ordered with significantly lower cross-contamination risk.
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Mid-Island · Barbecue
Extensive gluten-free menu with clear labeling, dedicated fryer, and highly knowledgeable staff; consistently excellent reviews from celiac diners.
Extensive gluten-free menu with clear labeling, dedicated fryer, and highly knowledgeable staff; consistently excellent reviews from celiac diners.
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The safest gluten-free spots in NYC — a few hand-picked places in your inbox each week.