Staff are knowledgeable about gluten-free needs and can guide diners to safe options, though menu labeling is absent and options are somewhat limited.
A limited gluten-free selection.
No GF-related illness reports found in recent data.
Consistently positive feedback from gluten-free diners.
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TESSA on Amsterdam Ave is a neighborhood staple on the Upper West Side, known for its Mediterranean-inspired dishes like the juicy burger and scallops. It's a great spot for a date night or a casual dinner with friends. The restaurant features a stylish brick-and-wood interior with a first-floor bar, making it a cozy yet chic place to unwind. Chef Eric Cope, who has a background in French and Italian cuisine, leads the kitchen with a focus on seasonal ingredients.
Moderate confidence — some signals are inferred. Confirm details directly with the restaurant.
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