Top 50 Gluten-Free Bars to Experience in New Jersey

Ariel H

The safest place to eat gluten free in northern NJ

kerry buckman

Best food, fresh and amazing for Celiacs! The nachos are so delicious!!! Highly recommend!

Alana Hoffert

I have celiac disease and this place was great! I chose it because of that, but they had a whole gluten free menu. I haven’t had fried food in a long time, but they have a dedicated fryer and the mozerella sticks are great! Highly recommend.

Lauren Chamides

Fantastic restaurant for gluten free and regular food! The gluten free brownie sundae was the best!

Molly O'Keefe

I was able to get safely made gluten free pancakes!

Catherine M

Amazing short rib tacos, dedicated fryer, knowledgeable staff

Barney Boy

The interior is bit outdated the food was ok came pretty fasts about 17 minutes it was not busy since we went early for dinner the food was greasy if you can at dinner time 6-7pm is very crowded so we went early at 5:20ish I got a gluten-free burger

Dana Lashendock

The food and service here are excellent! They have such an amazing gluten free menu also! Love this place!

Johnette Mannato

Excellent gluten free burger and chicken options. All allergens clearly labeled. Fast and friendly service

Lisa Miller

Love love love our delicious chicken Marsala Gluten Free!!!!! Thank you shout out to Chef Johnny and takeout team! Delicious delicious delicious food!!! ❤️❤️❤️Friendly take out counter service too! Happy New Year! 🥳🎉🌟🎊

Elya Tagar

Great gluten free options, including for celiac

Tom Mazza

Great assortment of exquisite Italian fare with plenty of gluten-free options. Not overly priced with huge portions.

Kayla Kiby

Very kid friendly, such kind employees and our waitress was beyond caring. They have gluten free options and they taste just as delicious. We got the chips and guacamole and the chips are gluten free. We ordered our meal and the food was done entirely in just about ten minutes and the food was delivered by a waitress who was just as kind as our own. On a Saturday night we got a table right away and we did not have to wait for a table for three, and the environment is very homey. In addition it’s located right next to the beach so it’s worth going to. They have tvs and the windows are open, and the Phillies were on the tvs. This is a good family friendly place to visit for a good meal.

Jhon Pineda

Bareburger has a variety of options for people with dietary restrictions, like gluten-free buns and vegan patties. A great choice for anyone with specific needs. My wife has celiac and Ashley, our server, made sure everything was safe and helped us understand the allergy chart they provide.

Kayla Peterpaul

Great ambiance and cocktails with gluten free options, I got the calamari and kale pesto pasta made gluten free. I knocked off a star because the menu was not labeled as to what options could be made gluten free, and our server didn’t give complete information as to what options could be made gluten free either. Definitely frustrating when I was trying to pick out what to order. Especially considering they have a QR code digital menu and not a physical menu.

Shweta Desai

It is quiet loud but the food and service is great! They are able ro accomodate vegan and gluten free options despite of there not being much option on the menu.

Lauren Murawski

Diana Kraut

My daughter got the rigatoni a la vodka and loved it. I got a gluten free pizza which is where it fell apart. I’m always grateful for a gf option, and I am used to paying an extra price for having a dietary restriction despite it not being a personal choice, but an extra $6 for a soft floppy pizza seems wild. And the soda was flat.

keith hammer

The food was good, the waiter was nice but,.... Food was served without utensils or napkins. I ordered a gluten free dish and it came with Italian bread placed on top. The extra dishes to share the appetizers were dirty. All this was discussed with the manager who was nice and accommodating.

Beata Dubac

For celiacs specifically. Very pleased. Called in advance if accommodations for those with celiac (gluten free) are made. YES! So booked a luncheon. Waitress was attentive and well educated...didn't have to explain preparation to be separate from cross contamination..... They have a designated fryer too. Felt "safe" eating there and not getting sick. Food came out seperate from rest of my guests, was very tasty and nice ambiance. So grateful for this option!

Kayla Ingold

Pretty good, just wish there had been more training on the gluten free menu for the waitress. Ended up using the online menu to order.

Lori Dalzell

Red Robin has great food! They are super careful with gluten free for celiacs! DOMINIC and Elizabeth are the best!

Kristian Ording

Was reasonably happy with Stuey’s though the pricing is crazy but par for the course here on the boardwalk. Aside from the obvious fact that this could be the only place on the entire boardwalk that serves any sort of vegetable that isn’t battered and fried, they truly do have some tasty and healthy eats here. Surprisingly large mix of organic, dairy-free and gluten-free selections. They definitely have an understanding and focus on catering to the allergen-sensitive consumer. Acai bowls are artfully arranged, reasonably sized, and not terribly priced given the fact that an egg sandwich costs nearly $10 at most spots around here. Come to think of it, they have those here too and they’re only $8.99 - unless you want that on a croissant in which case you have to add $1. How is that even possible? Smoothies are tasty but feel even rather expensive given they don’t contain any protein powder or ingredients other than fruit, almond milk and ice. Iced coffee was tasty and priced similarly to other spots in the area. They list a Latte on the menu, but I didn't see an espresso machine so not sure how that works. Hershey's next door does have Lavazza espresso, but they don't open till 10 so you can start with a coffee here while waiting for them to open up... Overall, would recommend for a health(ier) breakfast given the other options in the area, but you're certainly paying more given the location.

Caroline Ketcham

We love Vocano!! One of the only places where you have abundant options for gluten free.

Sapphirebrooke H Goodwins

I have uncontrollable ice powers like Elsafire from the full fortresses (severe asperger's, it feels like that). I went here with my maternal grandfather for Father's Day and it was a very nice dinner and the food was delicious! I had an ice cream that was gluten and dairy free and a delicious freshly squeezed lemonade as well as some nice lemon water and a goat cheese pizza. The only thing I didn't like was there was no family restroom for him to wait right outside my door and hold it shut so please consider adding a family restroom to accommodate certain people's needs but luckily other people were at the dinner my mother and my maternal aunt were there to do that but please do create a family restroom for those who have special needs because a woman can't go in a men's bathroom with her grandson with ice powers and a man can't go in a women's bathroom with his granddaughter with ice powers. 😞 My ice powers are a special need and they need that specific accommodation. My cousin was adorably sharing her dairy ice cream with me. The food is really good here and I really enjoy it at Red Bank. I highly recommend Pazzo because the food is very tasty and they have a beautiful screened in lanai and I LOVE eating here!! I will be coming back here with my maternal grandfather next time I visit him!! Grandpa enjoyed his food as well. 💜 I loved the ice cream and food here was delicious. You should move to Dunedin, Florida. I think that would be very nice. 💜

Frankie Timmers

We had lasagna and lemon asparagus etc. pasta… their gluten free pasta is a healthy kind and it’s best. I even have leftovers. Yum! Jesse took great care of us. We Alyssa live eating at Carrabba’s

Denise Martino

Writing this review specifically for our server Madalina. My husband has soy and wheat/gluten allergies and as you can imagine it’s typically difficult to find him suitable food when we go out to eat. Madalina not only researched the specific questions he had, she was super proactive in researching on her own what he could and could not eat. We both agreed she was the most attentive server we’ve ever had and we truly appreciate her! (also, I’ve eaten here multiple times and it never disappoints!)

michal leshem

Love the food and a lot of gluten free options!

Carol Davis

This is a shout out to server Ashley. She went above and beyond to keep me from consuming gluten on menu items that had been advertised as gluten free but had changed. I expect an attentive chef also played a part in helping to avert this potential vacation disaster. What great customer service! I am truly grateful!

James Teller

Great gluten free pizza

Dawn Ratliff

Love they have angry orchard n gluten variety.. Thanks

Derek Lux

Love this place! I’m gluten free so their menu is super accommodating! I just wished they delivered so I could order more often!

Izabella Pereira

The food was just delicious! And our server was very helpful with my gluten allergy! Would definitely come here again! Unfortunately, I left my leftovers on the table. I’m so sad. I’m missing out on a second meal.

Christina Chedid

I'm surprised I liked it. Went here once for a book club meeting; we sat upstairs and I did not order anything. The others ordered what looked like tasty, greasy, cheesy, fatty bar food. (I think it was the patatas I saw and was on the fence about trying. It looked like it was too much, but they liked it). Came back another time and tried a hot dog - it was pretty good, I like the gluten free bun option and that you can make your own. Very casual, odd location, but there is some parking. I'm not a hot dog aficionado, I've probably only ever eaten one out at a food venue in NJ two other times: 1, at point pleasant beach, at that yellow stand in the middle of the boardwalk, where they have the best boardwalk fries - and the hot dog there is a footlong and we tried it once and split it 3 ways, but I had to eat it without the bun. And it was good. 2, the cider mill near hacklebarney state park, where the hot dogs and sauerkraut are cooked in the cider or something like that. Also ate it without the bun, and I do like it and try to get there once a year or once every two years. Sometimes, it's those mediocre, just okay experiences that you may come back for, and it'll hit the spot. I feel like I should add the health warning: hot dogs are not brain food and may take years off of your life ("Eating a hot dog takes away 36 minutes of healthy life"). Everything in moderation.

Kindy

I absolutely love everything about this place. The food is incredible, especially if you have celiac disease - their fried calamari is better than most places and it's gluten free! They have a lot of other GF options that are hard to find elsewhere. I've eaten here three times and every host, waiter, and bartender has been incredibly professional, accommodating, and happy to help. The whole staff actually seems like they were professionally trained - a novel idea in 2024. It's also physically beautiful - colonial farmhouse look with some twists here and there. I love this place so much that I have it booked for my wedding next year.

Brianne Giordano

I felt comfortable coming to BJs because they advertise items that are specifically gluten sensitive on their menu. I ordered a salad off of the “gluten sensitive” menu. It came with croutons on it (gluten). I let our waiter know I had celiac disease, which is a severe allergy to gluten, and asked if they could remake it without croutons. 5 minutes later they proceeded to bring out what was clearly the same salad because there were croutons still in it and breadcrumbs all over where they had picked off the croutons. Not cool. I hate being a jerk but allergies are a serious thing. If you can’t accommodate them, please don’t advertise that you do. People can get very sick from this.

Kimberly Rivera

A Dining Experience Worth Every Mile… We can’t say enough good things about Maggiano’s in Cherry Hill, and it’s all thanks to the outstanding team led by the incredible server Allysia and manager Carla. We drive over 90 minutes to dine here because the service, attention to detail, and warmth make it feel like a second home. Allysia is a true gem. She goes above and beyond every single visit, ensuring our experience is not only enjoyable but memorable. She takes meticulous care of our son’s severe celiac allergy, which gives us the peace of mind that is so rare to find when dining out. She always engages with our rambunctious 3- and 6-year-olds, remembering us by name and making them feel like the stars of the show. This is more than just a restaurant to us. We’ve celebrated milestones here, like my husband completing 45 rounds of radiation, and even shared a comforting meal after a family wake. Allysia and Carla went out of their way to make those moments extra special, showing us what hospitality truly means. The food is impeccable. We especially loved the Parmesan-crusted cod and are heartbroken it’s no longer on the menu—please bring it back, Maggiano’s! The ambience is warm and inviting, perfectly complementing the phenomenal service. This location is unmatched when it comes to making guests feel valued. Allysia, with her genuine care and attention, is a rare find, and Carla’s leadership shines through in every aspect of the restaurant. We’re already looking forward to our next visit! Thank you Maggiano’s!

Holly Schureman

Great help with gluten and dairy allergies. Knowledgeable. Service was great and quick!

Theresa Miller

Their gluten free menu is absolutely amazing!

A McMenamin Nemetz

It was wonderful. The first place my son, who has celiac, could eat the whole menu. Of course then it closed a week after we found it.

sara pickle

is on the upscale end, but a touch pricier than expected. unfortunately did not enjoy my main course, which i thought would've been good bc it was fish, but we were pleased with the apps, desert, & drinks. (fries were meh.) happy that the menu offered healthy options & had clearly marked gluten free items, but wish the specials were announced if were gf or not bc i strongly dislike asking. (ofc i prefer not having to announce my diet in front of everyone)

Christina Chedid

We shared the cheeseburger and creek burger - they are pretty good, cooked about right (maybe a little more well done than we ordered), and have a little different taste than a regular beef burger. The chuck is supposed to have more flavor than beef. Loved that there was a gluten free bun option - I only tried the bottom half of the bun and it was soft, had already soaked up the meat juice. The jam and aioli on the creek burger were tasty, even though I'm not usually a fan of bacon anything, but I do love the traditional ketchup accompaniment more. The fries are not my favorite style, I would pass on these carbs. The burgers are on the expensive side, $25 or $30. Not sure I would go out of my way to try again for a burger, because I think a burger is usually only as good as the fries that come with it, but it is a solid choice.

Valerie Pressley

I have the immense pleasure of meeting at this restaurant every Thursday for my Rotary club meeting. They take our orders in advance and always have the food for us right on time. The entrees and appetizers are yummy and make the meetings that much more pleasurable. They accommodate gluten sensitivity, which is important to me.

Lawrence Rosof

On the positive side, their gluten free crust and margarita pizza is really good . Wasn't sure if the mozzarella was fresh mozzarella as advertised but either way it was good. Service was good and the ambience is nice, upscale industrial bar. My issue is $30 for a medium pizza is just ridiculous . Like seriously outrageous . Medium pizza , soda and tip $44 ! 🤦‍♂️ Receipt below. It's too bad it was my first time here and I live a block away . Won't be back for pizza ever. Napolis's is $19 for their gluten free margarita with mushroom and pepperoni , blaze is $12 .

Elizabeth Cheung

The best ever - great sports bar also

Dolores Caroll

GF items on the menu

Trish L

Absolutely amazing as usual. Can you please offer gluten free bread for this location.

Jennifer Fincher

Great selection of gluten free items included clamp chowder. Waiter was busy and had a lot of tables. Food was hot and delicious

Anna Kousoulis

The food was delicious and the vibe outdoors was nice for dinner! I ordered the filet with garlic mashed potatoes. Steak was cooked to perfection. My husband ordered the ribs with macaroni and cheese and he enjoyed everything as well! Thank you for also clearly labeling on your menu what's gluten free as well. Always appreciate that!

Christine Janitz

Always great food a d can accommodate gluten free and vegan!!!