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Takumi Taco
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Japanese·Chelsea, New York·$·★ 4.2 Google

Takumi Taco

Great Optionmedium confidence

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

Gluten-Free Offerings

0GF Score
Cross-Contamination
Medium

Shared prep surfaces or fryer. Confirm practices on arrival.

Staff Knowledge
Medium

Staff have some GF awareness but may need prompting.

Illness Reports
None

No GF-related illness reports found in recent data.

GF Labeling
Clearly labeled
GF Options
14 items identified
GF Sentiment
Mixed

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About

Takumi Taco is a quick lunch counter located in Chelsea Market, known for its Japanese-Mexican street food fusion. They serve standout dishes like carnitas, braised short rib, shrimp, and fish tacos. The concept started as a taco stand at Smorgasburg in Brooklyn in 2012, blending two rich culinary traditions. It's a go-to spot for a flavorful, casual meal in the…

GF Menu
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14 items
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Chicken adobo
Adobo Marinated Chicken, Cilantro/Onion, Sesame Seeds, Corn Tortilla
GF
Carnitas
Braised Pork, Cilantro/Onion, Tomatillo Salsa, Sesame Seeds, Corn Tortilla
GF
Braised shortrib
Braised Short Rib, Napa Cabbage Slaw, Crema, Scallions, Sesame Seeds, Corn Tortilla
GF
Tofu tinga
Marinated Tofu, Green Peppers, Onions, Tomato-Chipotle Sauce, Mushrooms, Cilantro/Onion, Sesame Seeds, Corn Tortilla
GF
Grilled chicken
Grilled Chicken, Lettuce, Shredded Cheese, Crema, Pico De Gallo, Corn Tortilla
GF
Cauliflower taco
Roasted Cauliflower, Sauteed Onions, Pineapple Pico De Gallo, Corn Tortilla
GF
Spinach avocado salad
Choice of Protein, Baby Spinach, Romaine, Sesame Seeds, Avocado, Grape Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Takumi Slaw, Citrus-Ponzu Dressing
GF
RICE BOWL (Available as a Salad)
Choice of Protein, Brown Rice, Lettuce, Cheese, Black Beans, Pico de Gallo, Crema
GF
TERIYAKI BOWL (Available as a Burrito)
Choice of Protein, Brown Rice, Edamame, Black Beans, carrots, napa cabbage, Scallions, Sesame Seeds, Teriyaki Sauce
GF
Nachos
Choice of Protein, Tortilla Chips, Cotija & Shredded Cheese, Guacamole, Crema, Pico de Gallo
GF
Takumi slaw
Napa/Red Cabbage, Carrot, Kale, Radish, Sesame Seeds, Sesame Dressing
GF
Charred corn salad
Charred Corn, Black Beans, Peppers, Cilantro, Red onion, Lime Juice, Creamy Jalapeno Dressing
GF
Japanese rice & beans
Brown Rice, Edamame, Black Beans, Scallions
GF
Chips and salsa
Tortilla Chips, Medium Red Salsa
GF
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Logistics
Address
75 9th Ave, New York, NY 10011, USA
Hours
Monday11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
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