Best Gluten-Free Restaurants
in Upper West Side

Bakery

Dedicated gluten-free bakery with clear labeling, extensive menu options, and consistently excellent reviews from gluten-free diners.more

Dedicated gluten-free bakery with clear labeling, extensive menu options, and consistently excellent reviews from gluten-free diners.

Mexican

Nearly all menu items are gluten-free, with dedicated fryer and knowledgeable staff, earning consistently positive reviews from gluten-free diners. Some minor service complaints, but food safety and variety are standout strengths.more

Nearly all menu items are gluten-free, with dedicated fryer and knowledgeable staff, earning consistently positive reviews from gluten-free diners. Some minor service complaints, but food safety and variety are standout strengths.

American

Fully gluten-free menu with classic brunch favorites and consistently positive reviews from gluten-free diners.more

Fully gluten-free menu with classic brunch favorites and consistently positive reviews from gluten-free diners.

Mediterranean

Most menu items can be made gluten-free and a dedicated fryer is available, but recent reviews show inconsistent execution and several reports of gluten exposure.more

Most menu items can be made gluten-free and a dedicated fryer is available, but recent reviews show inconsistent execution and several reports of gluten exposure.

Italian

House-made gluten-free pasta is available for all pasta dishes and is highly praised, with staff generally knowledgeable and careful about gluten-free requests. Some reviews note the pasta is made on shared equipment (cleaned between uses), and there is no dedicated fryer, but most gluten-free diners report positive experiences.more

House-made gluten-free pasta is available for all pasta dishes and is highly praised, with staff generally knowledgeable and careful about gluten-free requests. Some reviews note the pasta is made on shared equipment (cleaned between uses), and there is no dedicated fryer, but most gluten-free diners report positive experiences.

Japanese

Menu includes clearly labeled gluten-free options and gluten-free soy sauce, but protocols and consistency of handling are not well documented.more

Menu includes clearly labeled gluten-free options and gluten-free soy sauce, but protocols and consistency of handling are not well documented.

Seafood

Clear gluten-free labeling and a wide range of GF seafood options make this a solid choice, with positive diner feedback on safe modifications and enjoyable meals.more

Clear gluten-free labeling and a wide range of GF seafood options make this a solid choice, with positive diner feedback on safe modifications and enjoyable meals.

Brazilian

Fully gluten-free kitchen with ample options and consistently positive reviews from gluten-free diners.more

Fully gluten-free kitchen with ample options and consistently positive reviews from gluten-free diners.

Italian

Staff are knowledgeable and gluten-free pasta, crackers, and marked menu items are available, with several positive celiac reviews; however, protocols are not fully documented and minor reactions have been reported.more

Staff are knowledgeable and gluten-free pasta, crackers, and marked menu items are available, with several positive celiac reviews; however, protocols are not fully documented and minor reactions have been reported.

Italian

Gluten-free pasta is available and prepared with a dedicated pot, with knowledgeable staff and positive recent diner experiences. Gluten-free pizza is not confirmed, and protocols for other menu items are unclear.more

Gluten-free pasta is available and prepared with a dedicated pot, with knowledgeable staff and positive recent diner experiences. Gluten-free pizza is not confirmed, and protocols for other menu items are unclear.

Southeast Asian

Staff can guide gluten-free choices and some dishes are marked, but inconsistent handling and a recent severe gluten exposure incident create uncertainty for strict gluten-free diners.more

Staff can guide gluten-free choices and some dishes are marked, but inconsistent handling and a recent severe gluten exposure incident create uncertainty for strict gluten-free diners.

American

Clear gluten-free labeling, dedicated fryer, and a variety of marked GF options make this a strong choice for gluten-free diners; staff is generally knowledgeable and recent reviews are consistently positive.more

Clear gluten-free labeling, dedicated fryer, and a variety of marked GF options make this a strong choice for gluten-free diners; staff is generally knowledgeable and recent reviews are consistently positive.

Italian

Clear gluten-free labeling and a wide range of GF pizzas and pastas, but diner experiences with staff knowledge and food quality are inconsistent, with some celiac reviewers reporting confusion and lack of confidence in protocols.more

Clear gluten-free labeling and a wide range of GF pizzas and pastas, but diner experiences with staff knowledge and food quality are inconsistent, with some celiac reviewers reporting confusion and lack of confidence in protocols.

French

Clear gluten-free labeling and knowledgeable staff make this a strong choice for gluten-free diners, with positive reports of safe handling and special gluten-free bread. Protocols for cross-contact are not fully detailed.more

Clear gluten-free labeling and knowledgeable staff make this a strong choice for gluten-free diners, with positive reports of safe handling and special gluten-free bread. Protocols for cross-contact are not fully detailed.

Vietnamese

Several menu items are labeled gluten-free, including pho, curries, and salads, with positive diner feedback and some menu flexibility. Protocols for cross-contact are not fully documented.more

Several menu items are labeled gluten-free, including pho, curries, and salads, with positive diner feedback and some menu flexibility. Protocols for cross-contact are not fully documented.

American

Separate gluten-free menu with several Southern comfort options and knowledgeable staff; no dedicated fryer, but recent reviews are strongly positive.more

Separate gluten-free menu with several Southern comfort options and knowledgeable staff; no dedicated fryer, but recent reviews are strongly positive.

Chinese

Extensive gluten-free menu with clear labeling and many viable options; staff generally knowledgeable and recent reviews are strongly positive, though a few diners report inconsistent seasoning and rare cross-contact concerns.more

Extensive gluten-free menu with clear labeling and many viable options; staff generally knowledgeable and recent reviews are strongly positive, though a few diners report inconsistent seasoning and rare cross-contact concerns.

American

Clear gluten-free labeling on the menu and several viable options make this a solid choice for gluten-free diners, though kitchen protocols and staff knowledge are not fully documented.more

Clear gluten-free labeling on the menu and several viable options make this a solid choice for gluten-free diners, though kitchen protocols and staff knowledge are not fully documented.

American

Exceptional gluten-free experience with nearly the entire menu available gluten-free, clear labeling, and consistently positive reviews from gluten-free diners.more

Exceptional gluten-free experience with nearly the entire menu available gluten-free, clear labeling, and consistently positive reviews from gluten-free diners.

Healthy / Cafe

Clear gluten-free labeling and knowledgeable staff make this a solid choice for gluten-free diners, with positive feedback on breakfast and lunch options.more

Clear gluten-free labeling and knowledgeable staff make this a solid choice for gluten-free diners, with positive feedback on breakfast and lunch options.

Mexican

Most tacos are served on gluten-free handmade nixtamal tortillas with clear menu labeling and positive diner sentiment; low cross-contamination risk is specifically noted.more

Most tacos are served on gluten-free handmade nixtamal tortillas with clear menu labeling and positive diner sentiment; low cross-contamination risk is specifically noted.

Mediterranean

Clear gluten-free menu labeling and a variety of marked options make this a solid choice for gluten-free diners; recent reviews are strongly positive and staff are generally helpful. Shared prep surfaces or fryer present, so confirm practices on arrival if highly sensitive.more

Clear gluten-free menu labeling and a variety of marked options make this a solid choice for gluten-free diners; recent reviews are strongly positive and staff are generally helpful. Shared prep surfaces or fryer present, so confirm practices on arrival if highly sensitive.

Italian

Clear gluten-free labeling and many menu items (pizza, pasta, flatbread) can be made gluten-free, with staff generally knowledgeable and positive recent celiac experiences.more

Clear gluten-free labeling and many menu items (pizza, pasta, flatbread) can be made gluten-free, with staff generally knowledgeable and positive recent celiac experiences.

Vegan

Clear gluten-free labeling and a variety of GF options, with recent reviews noting knowledgeable staff and positive experiences for gluten-free diners. No dedicated fryer and not a dedicated GF facility, but recent sentiment is strong.more

Clear gluten-free labeling and a variety of GF options, with recent reviews noting knowledgeable staff and positive experiences for gluten-free diners. No dedicated fryer and not a dedicated GF facility, but recent sentiment is strong.

Mediterranean

Attentive staff and several clearly labeled gluten-free desserts make this a solid choice for gluten-free diners, with positive recent experiences noted. Menu labeling for mains is limited, so some options require staff guidance.more

Attentive staff and several clearly labeled gluten-free desserts make this a solid choice for gluten-free diners, with positive recent experiences noted. Menu labeling for mains is limited, so some options require staff guidance.

Italian

Clear gluten-free labeling and multiple menu options, including pizza and pasta, make this a solid choice for gluten-free diners; staff knowledge is generally positive, though some reviews note inconsistent service.more

Clear gluten-free labeling and multiple menu options, including pizza and pasta, make this a solid choice for gluten-free diners; staff knowledge is generally positive, though some reviews note inconsistent service.

Mediterranean

Clear gluten-free labeling and many naturally gluten-free options, with staff generally knowledgeable and positive recent diner experiences. Some isolated reports of cross-contact symptoms suggest protocols may not be fully celiac-safe for the most sensitive.more

Clear gluten-free labeling and many naturally gluten-free options, with staff generally knowledgeable and positive recent diner experiences. Some isolated reports of cross-contact symptoms suggest protocols may not be fully celiac-safe for the most sensitive.

French

Clear gluten-free labeling and a wide range of adaptable dishes make this a solid choice for gluten-free diners, with positive recent reviews highlighting menu flexibility and knowledgeable staff.more

Clear gluten-free labeling and a wide range of adaptable dishes make this a solid choice for gluten-free diners, with positive recent reviews highlighting menu flexibility and knowledgeable staff.

Italian

Solid choice for gluten-free diners, with clear menu labeling and many gluten-free pizza and pasta options; recent reviews are mostly positive and highlight menu flexibility.more

Solid choice for gluten-free diners, with clear menu labeling and many gluten-free pizza and pasta options; recent reviews are mostly positive and highlight menu flexibility.

New American

Clear gluten-free labeling on the menu and several marked GF options, including wings, tacos, and salads, make this a solid choice for gluten-free diners; protocols for cross-contact are not fully detailed.more

Clear gluten-free labeling on the menu and several marked GF options, including wings, tacos, and salads, make this a solid choice for gluten-free diners; protocols for cross-contact are not fully detailed.

American

Menu flexibility allows for gluten-free rolls and substitutions, but there is no clear gluten-free labeling and protocols are not well documented.more

Menu flexibility allows for gluten-free rolls and substitutions, but there is no clear gluten-free labeling and protocols are not well documented.

Thai

Gluten-free items are clearly marked on the menu and recent gluten-free diners report positive, safe experiences with knowledgeable staff.more

Gluten-free items are clearly marked on the menu and recent gluten-free diners report positive, safe experiences with knowledgeable staff.

Italian

Extensive gluten-free pizza menu with clear labeling and many options, but protocols for gluten-free handling and cross-contact are not well documented.more

Extensive gluten-free pizza menu with clear labeling and many options, but protocols for gluten-free handling and cross-contact are not well documented.

American

Cafe Eighty Two offers a dedicated gluten-free menu with a wide variety of options, including pancakes, sandwiches, and fries, and receives consistently positive feedback from gluten-free diners. Kitchen protocols are not fully documented, but staff are generally knowledgeable and flexible.more

Cafe Eighty Two offers a dedicated gluten-free menu with a wide variety of options, including pancakes, sandwiches, and fries, and receives consistently positive feedback from gluten-free diners. Kitchen protocols are not fully documented, but staff are generally knowledgeable and flexible.

Latin American

Bowls are a standout for gluten-free diners, with positive feedback on menu adaptability and a welcoming atmosphere. Protocols for gluten-free handling are not fully documented.more

Bowls are a standout for gluten-free diners, with positive feedback on menu adaptability and a welcoming atmosphere. Protocols for gluten-free handling are not fully documented.

American

Several gluten-free options are clearly marked on the menu, including GF buns and shepherd's pie, but staff knowledge and consistency have been reported as variable.more

Several gluten-free options are clearly marked on the menu, including GF buns and shepherd's pie, but staff knowledge and consistency have been reported as variable.

Italian

Extensive separate gluten-free menu with many options and knowledgeable staff; most recent reviews are strongly positive, though a few diners report occasional cross-contact issues.more

Extensive separate gluten-free menu with many options and knowledgeable staff; most recent reviews are strongly positive, though a few diners report occasional cross-contact issues.

Vietnamese

Clear gluten-free labeling on the menu and several viable options, with staff reported as knowledgeable about gluten-free needs. No dedicated gluten-free facility, so protocols for strict celiac safety are not fully documented.more

Clear gluten-free labeling on the menu and several viable options, with staff reported as knowledgeable about gluten-free needs. No dedicated gluten-free facility, so protocols for strict celiac safety are not fully documented.

Greek

Clear gluten-free labeling and several marked GF dishes, with positive recent reviews and staff willing to double-check orders. Dedicated fryer and prep area reported by diners.more

Clear gluten-free labeling and several marked GF dishes, with positive recent reviews and staff willing to double-check orders. Dedicated fryer and prep area reported by diners.

Georgian

Menu includes clear gluten-free labeling and staff are attentive, but all food is prepared in a shared kitchen and protocols for strict gluten-free handling are not well documented.more

Menu includes clear gluten-free labeling and staff are attentive, but all food is prepared in a shared kitchen and protocols for strict gluten-free handling are not well documented.

Mediterranean

Gluten-free bread and some GF pastries are available, but menu labeling is unclear and gluten-free handling protocols are not well documented.more

Gluten-free bread and some GF pastries are available, but menu labeling is unclear and gluten-free handling protocols are not well documented.

American

Menu items are clearly labeled gluten-free and there are many viable options, but diner experiences with staff knowledge and cross-contact are inconsistent.more

Menu items are clearly labeled gluten-free and there are many viable options, but diner experiences with staff knowledge and cross-contact are inconsistent.

Mediterranean

Some gluten-free items are clearly marked on the menu, but staff knowledge and handling protocols are inconsistent based on recent diner feedback.more

Some gluten-free items are clearly marked on the menu, but staff knowledge and handling protocols are inconsistent based on recent diner feedback.

Mediterranean

Gluten-free options are not labeled and most dishes contain gluten, making this a challenging choice for gluten-free diners.more

Gluten-free options are not labeled and most dishes contain gluten, making this a challenging choice for gluten-free diners.

Japanese

Highly accommodating omakase with attentive staff, ample naturally gluten-free options, and consistently positive celiac-friendly reviews; low cross-contamination risk and flexible substitutions.more

Highly accommodating omakase with attentive staff, ample naturally gluten-free options, and consistently positive celiac-friendly reviews; low cross-contamination risk and flexible substitutions.

French

Clear gluten-free labeling on the menu and a solid range of labeled GF appetizers, salads, seafood, and entrees make this a reliable choice for gluten-free diners. Protocols for preparation and staff training are not fully documented.more

Clear gluten-free labeling on the menu and a solid range of labeled GF appetizers, salads, seafood, and entrees make this a reliable choice for gluten-free diners. Protocols for preparation and staff training are not fully documented.

Chinese

Some gluten-free options are available and staff can accommodate requests, but protocols and cross-contact handling are not well documented.more

Some gluten-free options are available and staff can accommodate requests, but protocols and cross-contact handling are not well documented.

American

Separate gluten-free menu and dedicated fryer reported, but diner experiences vary and protocols are inconsistently described.more

Separate gluten-free menu and dedicated fryer reported, but diner experiences vary and protocols are inconsistently described.

Creperie

Gluten-free crepes are available and generally well-liked, but quality and texture are inconsistent and menu labeling is unclear.more

Gluten-free crepes are available and generally well-liked, but quality and texture are inconsistent and menu labeling is unclear.

Greek

Menu items are clearly marked gluten-free and recent diners report positive experiences with labeled options and no symptoms.more

Menu items are clearly marked gluten-free and recent diners report positive experiences with labeled options and no symptoms.

Café

Clear gluten-free labeling and ample customizable bowl and smoothie options make SoBoL a solid choice for gluten-free diners; most bases and toppings are gluten-free, but granola and waffles require caution.more

Clear gluten-free labeling and ample customizable bowl and smoothie options make SoBoL a solid choice for gluten-free diners; most bases and toppings are gluten-free, but granola and waffles require caution.

Italian

Gluten-free pasta and bread are clearly labeled and available, making this a solid choice for gluten-free diners, though staff protocols and handling are not fully documented.more

Gluten-free pasta and bread are clearly labeled and available, making this a solid choice for gluten-free diners, though staff protocols and handling are not fully documented.

Mexican

Several gluten-free options are available and positively mentioned in reviews, with staff generally accommodating and knowledgeable, though menu labeling is not explicit.more

Several gluten-free options are available and positively mentioned in reviews, with staff generally accommodating and knowledgeable, though menu labeling is not explicit.

Mexican

Staff are generally knowledgeable and several menu items are naturally gluten-free, but menu labeling is unclear and fryer is not dedicated, so experiences vary for strict gluten-free needs.more

Staff are generally knowledgeable and several menu items are naturally gluten-free, but menu labeling is unclear and fryer is not dedicated, so experiences vary for strict gluten-free needs.

Italian

Most menu items can be made gluten-free, including house-made pasta, with knowledgeable staff and strong recent reviews from celiac diners. No dedicated fryer, so fried items are not safe for gluten-free.more

Most menu items can be made gluten-free, including house-made pasta, with knowledgeable staff and strong recent reviews from celiac diners. No dedicated fryer, so fried items are not safe for gluten-free.