Top 12 Gluten-Free Spots with Outdoor Seating to Enjoy in Cranford

Your curated guide to gluten-free dining options, with detailed reviews and recommendations for safe celiac-friendly meals.

The Thirsty Turtle

3 S Ave E, Cranford, NJ 07016, USA
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LunchDinnerOpen LateAmericanTake AwayOutdoor SeatingKid FriendlyBarDelivery
Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere where unique flavors and consistent quality keep everyone coming back for more.

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Barney Boy
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The interior is bit outdated the food was ok came pretty fasts about 17 minutes it was not busy since we went early for dinner the food was greasy if you can at dinner time 6-7pm is very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

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Oasis Restaurant

21 N Union Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016, USA
Gluten-free options
LunchDinnerMediterraneanDeliveryTake AwayOutdoor SeatingKid FriendlyPet Friendly
Experience a charming slice of Moroccan heaven with authentic decor, delightful outdoor seating, and a menu bursting with diverse options.

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Diana Domenech
Diana Domenech
Oasis is in fact a little piece of Moroccan heaven. The quaint decor welcomes you to a menu of authentic, delicious Moroccan meals. For vegans (of which my friend is) and for me being gluten free there are so many choices on the menu. Miriam and her staff are always so lovely and attentive. Just don't forget to BYO.

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Track 5 Coffee

5 Eastman St, Cranford, NJ 07016, USA
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BreakfastLunchCafeDeliveryTake AwayOutdoor SeatingKid FriendlyPet Friendly

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Bettina Rago
Bettina Rago
Best gluten free pecan tart ever!!!! Amazing coffee and service and well to be honest, all their pastries are delicious!!!

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Vinny's Pizza & Pasta

28 Eastman St, Cranford, NJ 07016, USA
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LunchDinnerItalianPizzaDeliveryTake AwayOutdoor SeatingKid Friendly

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Fatima Trindade
Fatima Trindade
We had the gluten free pizza with mushroom and anchovies. It was good, i just wished the crust was more crunchy.

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The Cranford Hotel

1 S Union Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016, USA
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Tiffany Lucey
Tiffany Lucey
Quiet upstairs, rowdier downstairs. Great drinks and bartenders, delicious foods and the Sriracha brussel sprouts are not to be missed. They've also gotten much better with identifying what the gluten free options are.

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River and Rail Cantina

230 S Ave E, Cranford, NJ 07016, USA
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LunchDinnerBrunchOpen LateMexicanAmericanTake AwayOutdoor SeatingKid FriendlyRestaurant

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Rashida Alston
Rashida Alston
This place is amazing. Gluten free options available. Drinks and food are great quality and the portions are generous.

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El Paso Tex-Mex Grill restaurant

206 Centennial Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016, USA
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BreakfastLunchDinnerMexicanAmericanTacosDeliveryTake AwayOutdoor SeatingKid FriendlyRestaurant
A solid spot in Cranford with delicious flavors and a surprisingly tender chicken, perfect for breakfast enthusiasts looking for a tasty meal.

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Nicole B
Nicole B
Nice addition to Cranford. The rice and beans are delicious as is the guacamole. The chicken is surprisingly tender. Overall solid. One thing I wish they would do is show if something is or can be made gluten free it’s helpful to have the delineation on the menu. Will definitely try the breakfast!

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Ciao Bello Restaurants

220 S Ave E, Cranford, NJ 07016, USA
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Charming spot in Cranford known for a variety of delicious options and a great vibe, perfect for a lovely outing.

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yuchen wang
yuchen wang
This restaurant have plenty of gluten free options, that’s very good, very delicious. The NY strip is mid, is a bit chewy.

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Triestina Restaurant

515 Centennial Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016, USA
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Carli Boccardi
Carli Boccardi
Eating gluten free can be hard when the waiter is not knowledgeable about the menu. With that said, my experience tonight at Triestina was pretty great. The waiter, who I believe was the owner/chef's son, was very helpful and accommodating in finding me something to eat for dinner. The food was pretty good too!

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Old City Cafe & Grill

12 N Union Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016, USA
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Gorgeous spot known for its cleanliness and delightful owners, plus must-try dips that pack a flavorful punch!

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Angela Garbarino
Angela Garbarino
Love the food and the owners here! Always very clean and delicious food! Some of my favorites are the chicken shawarma with garlic sauce and Armenian salad...so yummy! Not to mention their amazing hummus and mouhammara dip! Plus I can get cucumbers for gluten free dipping!

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Il Gabbiano Restaurant

10 S Ave W, Cranford, NJ 07016, USA
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A must-visit with excellent experiences that keep everyone coming back for more and a standout service that makes it even better.

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Bob B
Bob B
First time here and will definitely be back. Food was very good but our server, Michelle, was the best. I made Michelle aware of my gluten sensitivity and she made sure I was taken care of. I highly recommend Il Gabbiano. Thank you Michelle.

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