CleanPlate · San Francisco
Best Gluten-Free Restaurants in Russian Hill, San Francisco
Looking for gluten-free restaurants in Russian Hill? CleanPlate rates 25 restaurants in Russian Hill based on GF safety signals including cross-contamination risk, dedicated fryers, menu labeling, and real diner experiences.
Italian
Excellent gluten-free experience with clear menu labeling, dedicated pizza oven and pasta pot, and highly knowledgeable staff; consistently positive reviews from celiac diners.
Italian
FINO is highly regarded for its house-made gluten-free pasta, knowledgeable staff, and strong track record of safe, enjoyable gluten-free dining experiences.
Vietnamese/Asian Fusion
Entire menu is 100% gluten-free with ample options and consistently positive feedback from gluten-free diners.
Brazilian
Many menu items are naturally gluten-free and clearly labeled, with staff showing strong familiarity and recent reviews consistently positive about gluten-free options. Some items (notably pastries) may carry higher cross-contact risk, but most hot food is prepared with care.
Hawaiian/Asian Fusion
Menu is predominantly gluten-free by nature with explicit celiac-friendly protocols and dedicated fryer, earning consistently strong praise from gluten-free diners.
Burgers/American
Dedicated gluten-free fryer, clear menu labeling, and knowledgeable staff make this a top choice for gluten-free burgers and fries; consistently positive celiac reviews highlight safe options and strong protocols.
Modern Asian
Clear gluten-free labeling and a variety of well-liked GF options, with staff frequently described as knowledgeable and attentive to gluten-free needs. Protocols are not fully documented, but recent reviews from celiac diners are consistently positive.
Japanese
Staff are knowledgeable and offer a separate gluten-free menu on request, with tamari and several safe sushi options; recent reviews from celiacs are consistently positive.
Japanese, Sushi
Separate gluten-free menu, knowledgeable staff, and many positive celiac reviews make this a strong choice for gluten-free sushi in SF. Some reviews note occasional cross-contact concerns with shared prep surfaces for tempura and rolls.
Italian
Gluten-free pasta is available for most dishes, with staff showing strong knowledge and recent reviews noting careful handling and positive experiences.
Pizza/Italian
Excellent gluten-free option with a dedicated oven, knowledgeable staff, and consistently positive reviews from celiac diners. Nearly all pizzas are available gluten-free and the kitchen protocols are well-documented.
Mediterranean, Tapas, Seafood
Staff are accommodating and menu items are clearly marked gluten-free, with positive feedback from a recent celiac diner.
Italian
Gluten-free pasta is highly rated, with clear menu labeling and staff using a dedicated pasta pot; most recent reviews are strongly positive.
Thai
Clear gluten-free labeling and a separate gluten-free menu with several safe options; staff are knowledgeable and responsive to gluten-free needs.
Indian
Clear gluten-free labeling and many menu items marked 'gf' make this a solid choice for gluten-free diners, with recent reviews noting positive experiences and menu flexibility.
Seafood
Clear gluten-free labeling and a solid range of seafood options make this a reliable choice for gluten-free diners, with staff generally knowledgeable and positive recent reviews. No dedicated fryer, so fried items are not safe for celiac, but most grilled and steamed seafood can be ordered gluten-free.
Italian
Extensive gluten-free pasta and pizza options with clear menu labeling and knowledgeable staff; most diners report positive experiences, but flour-heavy kitchen and shared equipment mean higher risk for highly sensitive celiacs.
Modern American / Afternoon Tea
Gluten-free afternoon tea and breakfast options are clearly labeled, with knowledgeable staff and recent positive celiac experiences.
Cafe / Coffee
Menu items are clearly labeled gluten-free and several breakfast and bowl options are available, with recent reviews noting positive experiences and staff willing to accommodate requests.
Japanese
Separate gluten-free menu with clear labeling and knowledgeable staff make this a solid choice for gluten-free diners; protocols are not fully documented.
Italian
Gluten-free pasta and pizza are clearly labeled and well-liked, with staff noted as knowledgeable and recent reviews reporting positive gluten-free experiences.
Japanese/Sushi
Clear gluten-free labeling and staff familiarity make Nara a solid choice for gluten-free diners, with several sushi and sashimi options and gluten-free soy sauce available.
Australian-style brunch, Thai dinner
Clear gluten-free labeling and many Thai dishes can be made gluten-free upon request, with positive diner sentiment and menu flexibility. Protocols for cross-contact are not fully documented.
Mexican
Clear gluten-free labeling and a variety of labeled options make Tahona Mercado a solid choice for gluten-free diners; staff are generally knowledgeable, though kitchen protocols are not fully detailed.
Soup, Stew, Mediterranean
Clear gluten-free labeling and several soups and stews marked gluten-free make this a solid choice for gluten-free diners; reviews highlight positive experiences and menu transparency.