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96 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
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Set like a riverside market, this spot offers a welcoming atmosphere with friendly, efficient service. It’s celebrated for being a safe haven for coeliacs, providing a gluten-free dining experience that guests find delicious and reliable.
People are saying

"I love how tasty and safe the gluten-free food is."

"The gluten-free food was tasty and safe to eat."

"I was upset when the gluten-free food wasn't safe."


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104 The Runway, Wigram, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand
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This spot offers a quirky retro diner vibe with a fun, relaxed atmosphere enriched by staff speaking Te Reo, adding local charm. It is renowned for its dedicated gluten-free fryer, ensuring a safe and flavorful experience for coeliac diners, making it a top choice for gluten-free fish and chips.
People are saying

"The gluten-free fish and chips here are the best."

"The gluten-free fish and chicken here are the best I've had."

"They really know how to keep gluten-free food safe for coeliacs."


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96 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
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This venue features a hidden gem outside garden area perfect for enjoying fresh air. Known for its fantastic atmosphere and friendly, attentive staff, it offers a welcoming setting especially suitable for those seeking gluten-free dining options with a great selection of beverages.
People are saying

"The gluten-free menu has tasty options I love."

"The gluten-free food fits coeliac needs perfectly."


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94 Beach Road, Kaikōura 7300, New Zealand
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This cozy spot features quirky black bunny drawings and western saloon decor, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. The staff are knowledgeable and attentive, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for gluten-free diners with careful cross-contamination precautions.
People are saying

"I loved the tasty gluten-free pizzas here."

"This is the best gluten-free pizza I've had."

"I felt safe eating gluten-free here."


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Corner of Worcester Boulevard &, Montreal Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand
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This cozy spot offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere ideal for gluten-free diners, with a dedicated gluten-free menu crafted by a coeliac chef ensuring safety and care. The friendly, knowledgeable staff enhance the experience, making it a great place for coeliac-friendly meals.
People are saying

"They offer great gluten-free food but mix up orders sometimes."

"I like the gluten-free choices but worry about safety."


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8 Jacks Pass Road, Hanmer Springs 7334, New Zealand
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Set in a converted powerhouse building, this cafe offers a relaxed atmosphere with warm outdoor heaters and blankets, creating a comfortable setting ideal for gluten-free diners. The friendly, accommodating staff enhance the welcoming vibe, making it a gluten-free friendly haven with a beautiful ambiance.
People are saying

"It's full of tasty gluten-free options made with care."

"I loved the many gluten-free and vegan options here."


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20 Welles Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
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This cafe offers a vibrant, earthy atmosphere with lush indoor plants and a beautiful shared courtyard, creating a relaxing and quirky vibe ideal for gluten-free diners. The fully vegan and gluten-free menu ensures a safe and enjoyable experience for coeliacs and those with dairy intolerance.
People are saying

"Everything here is vegan and gluten free and tastes great."

"It's the perfect spot for gluten-free and vegan eaters."


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181 High Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
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Set in a hip food-hall, this spot offers a lively, cool atmosphere with friendly, understanding service that caters carefully to gluten-free needs. The staff's attentiveness and clear gluten labeling create a safe, welcoming environment for those with celiac disease.
People are saying

"The gluten-free burgers taste amazing and feel safe."

"They clearly label gluten and make safe options for celiacs."


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SH 7/24 Mountainview Rd, Culverden, New Zealand
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This genuine old-fashioned pub features art deco style and a spacious layout with ample indoor and outdoor seating, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. It is highly regarded for its wide range of gluten-free options and careful handling to prevent contamination, making it a top choice for gluten-free diners.
People are saying

"They have a great range of tasty gluten-free meals and desserts."

"I felt well cared for as a gluten-free customer here."


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98 The Runway, Christchurch, New Zealand
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Unique vibes and a lovely ambiance make for a great dining experience, with impressive choices that keep everyone satisfied.

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3/478 Cranford St, Christchurch, New Zealand
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This expansive eatery offers a vibrant yet cozy Mediterranean atmosphere enriched by authentic Greek music, creating a buzzing ambiance ideal for those seeking a welcoming gluten-free dining experience. The staff are attentive and accommodating to dietary needs, ensuring a safe and enjoyable visit.
People are saying

"They offer plenty of gluten-free options for allergies."

"The gluten-free food feels safe for coeliac needs here."


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4a Elizabeth Place, Timaru, New Zealand
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Set in a converted church with a cozy log burner and a lovely courtyard, this spot offers a relaxed atmosphere ideal for those seeking gluten-free dining. The friendly staff and inviting setting enhance the experience for guests with gluten-free needs.
People are saying

"They offer plenty of gluten-free choices that everyone enjoys."

"The gluten-free pizzas have tasty crusts and great toppings."


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State Highway 8, Lake Tekapo 7999, New Zealand
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Expect generous portions and a lively vibe, making it a must-visit spot where booking ahead is smart for a fantastic experience.

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72 West End, Kaikōura 7300, New Zealand
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This vibrant eatery offers a homely atmosphere with a welcoming space for gluten-free diners. The staff is knowledgeable and accommodating, clearly communicating gluten-friendly choices, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience with many gluten-free options.

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355 Colombo St, Christchurch, New Zealand
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This spot delivers a retro 50s vibe with great music and a lively beer garden, creating a chill atmosphere ideal for enjoying gluten-free options. The menu is extensive, catering well to gluten-free dietary needs with friendly service enhancing the experience.
People are saying

"The gluten-free burgers are tasty and filling."

"I loved the gluten-free buns but avoided the fries."


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335 Halswell Road, Halswell, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand
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Set in a beautifully preserved vintage vicarage with a charming original layout, this venue offers a relaxing ambiance enhanced by a gorgeous garden and dog-friendly outdoor seating. The attentive, accommodating staff ensure a welcoming experience, especially for guests with gluten-free needs.

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24 New Regent St, Christchurch, New Zealand
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This cozy, compact eatery offers a charming atmosphere with seating overlooking a bustling street and passing trams, creating a unique urban vibe. The friendly staff enhance the intimate setting, making it ideal for those seeking gluten-free dining options in a welcoming environment.

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40 Welles Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
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This lively spot features beerhall-style tables and decor, creating a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere ideal for gluten-free diners. The staff's careful attention to dietary restrictions ensures a safe and enjoyable experience with excellent gluten-free options.
People are saying

"I love their crispy and tasty gluten-free pizza."

"They offer great gluten-free choices and care for celiacs."


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10 Welles St, Christchurch, New Zealand
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This spacious venue offers a warm and relaxing environment with separate indoor and outdoor areas, including a cozy fire and a great play area for kids. The staff are very aware of dietary requirements, making it a welcoming spot for gluten-free diners seeking comfort and care.

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3 Garlands Rd, Christchurch, New Zealand
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This lively brewery offers a family-friendly, cozy atmosphere with spacious indoor and outdoor seating, enhanced by live music that enlivens the space. It's a great spot for those seeking gluten-free dining options alongside a broad selection of beers and ciders.
People are saying

"They have lots of gluten-free and vegan choices."

"I loved the gluten-free pizza and other options."


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The Terrace Level One/126 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch, New Zealand
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This venue features a beautiful terrace with stunning river and bridge views, creating a classy yet cozy atmosphere ideal for gluten-free diners. The wide variety of gluten-free options and exceptional service make it a standout choice for those seeking safe and delicious gluten-free dining.
People are saying

"The gluten-free dishes taste amazing here."

"They have lots of gluten-free and vegan choices."


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409 Omihi Road, Waipara 7483, New Zealand
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This venue offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with cozy indoor and beautiful outdoor dining areas. The relaxed, family-friendly vibe and friendly, helpful staff create a perfect setting for those seeking gluten-free dining options in a comfortable, accommodating environment.

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42 Rotherham Street, Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand
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This inviting spot features cozy window booths and a lovely back patio, creating a relaxed atmosphere ideal for gluten-free diners. With many gluten-free options available, the friendly staff ensures a welcoming and accommodating experience for those with dietary needs.
People are saying

"I love how many gluten-free options they have."

"It's perfect for anyone avoiding gluten and dairy."


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76 Malcolm Ave, Christchurch, New Zealand
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This community-focused spot offers a cosy, inviting atmosphere with friendly, accommodating staff who cater thoughtfully to gluten-free needs. The neighbourly vibe and attentive service create a welcoming setting ideal for those seeking gluten-free dining options.
People are saying

"They have lots of tasty gluten-free choices."

"Some found the gluten-free pizza hit or miss."


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616 Ferry Rd, Christchurch, New Zealand
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This cozy, dog-friendly venue offers a casual, inviting atmosphere enhanced by live music that creates a great vibe. The staff are very attentive and accommodating, making it an excellent choice for gluten-free diners seeking a safe and enjoyable experience.

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2 Jacks Pass Road, Hanmer Springs 7334, New Zealand
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This inviting bar and bistro offers a lovely courtyard with outdoor seating and a cozy fire inside, creating a relaxing atmosphere ideal for gluten-free diners. The staff are very helpful and attentive, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for those with gluten sensitivities.

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Behind Outside Sports shop 7 Motuariki Lane, Lake Tekapo 7999, New Zealand
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This venue offers a warm, inviting interior with a glowing fire and granite bar, creating a classy atmosphere enhanced by lovely lake views. Attentive service and a caring staff ensure a comfortable dining experience for gluten-free guests.

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6 Elgin Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand
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This vibrant cafe offers a cozy, eclectic atmosphere with lush plants and a dog-friendly outdoor area that creates zen vibes. The staff is warm and knowledgeable, enhancing the experience for those seeking gluten-free options in a unique, comfortable setting.
People are saying

"They have a good range of gluten-free food."

"The gluten-free pancakes and orange cake taste amazing."


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Level 1/79 Cashel Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
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Enjoy a riverside view while sharing flavorful dishes, matched with great service and a lively atmosphere perfect for a fun outing.
People are saying

"They have great gluten-free choices for coeliacs."

"Some found gluten-free options limited here."


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145 Victoria St, Christchurch, New Zealand
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This upscale eatery features a warm, inviting ambiance with elegant interiors and a pleasant semi-outdoor area enhanced by bar heaters, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a gluten-free dining experience in a comfortable, stylish setting with attentive service.
People are saying

"They offer plenty of gluten-free and vegetarian options."

"They make gluten-free dining easy and worry-free."


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155 High Street, City Centre, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
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This eatery features a warehouse-style candlelit atmosphere blending rustic and eclectic elements, creating a cozy, inviting space. Known for catering to Celiacs, it offers a clearly specified gluten-free menu and a welcoming environment with friendly, accommodating staff.
People are saying

"The place is fully vegan and has gluten-free options too."

"They have lots of gluten-free choices for celiacs."


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19 Marriner St, Christchurch, New Zealand
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This vibrant eatery offers a warm, funky, and fun atmosphere that welcomes gluten-free diners with thoughtful options. The friendly, excellent service enhances the experience, making it a popular spot for those seeking reliable gluten-free choices in a relaxed setting.

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Main Road, State Highway 8, Lake Tekapo 7999, New Zealand
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This intimate eatery offers a warm, cozy atmosphere with fireside tables perfect for a relaxed gluten-free dining experience. The staff is knowledgeable and accommodating, ensuring guests with gluten and dairy restrictions feel well cared for in a laidback, social setting.

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420 Marshland Rd, Christchurch, New Zealand
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This venue's retro pink room and warm, inviting decor create a cozy atmosphere ideal for those seeking a gluten-free dining experience. The attentive service and dog-friendly setting enhance comfort, making it a welcoming spot for gluten-sensitive guests.
People are saying

"They have more gluten-free choices than anywhere else."

"I was worried their gluten-free food wasn't safe."


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222 St Asaph St, Christchurch, New Zealand
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This place boasts an authentic Indian ambience with rich decor and visual artifacts, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. Comfortable seating and pleasant music at conversational volume enhance the dining experience, making it ideal for those seeking a gluten-free friendly environment with attentive, accommodating service.

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25 Esplanade, Christchurch, New Zealand
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A charming spot with a welcoming vibe that keeps people coming back for more and is perfect for casual catch-ups.

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4 Mansfield Avenue, St Albans, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand
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Kick back in a lively atmosphere with great food options and attentive service, making for an unforgettable time!

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4099 Christchurch Akaroa Rd, Little River, New Zealand
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This inn features a spacious, thoughtfully decorated interior and a relaxed atmosphere enhanced by live music, creating a welcoming setting for guests with gluten-free needs. The attentive service and accommodating staff ensure a comfortable, inclusive dining experience.

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9/544 Memorial Avenue, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand
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This spot offers a cozy, elegant atmosphere with a warm, welcoming service that makes gluten-free diners feel at ease. Known for accommodating large groups with class, it provides a consistent, flavorful experience with gluten and dairy-free options that stand out in the area.

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2 Waterman Pl, Christchurch, New Zealand
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This family-friendly venue offers a covered outdoor area perfect for large groups and a separate bar space, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere ideal for gatherings. The attentive service and accommodating setting make it a standout choice for those seeking gluten-free dining in a welcoming environment.
People are saying

"They have a great range of tasty gluten-free food."

"The gluten-free pizzas have a nice thin crust and aren't greasy."


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28 Riccarton Rd, Christchurch, New Zealand
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Set in a lovely garden setting with cozy indoor and inviting outdoor spaces, this place offers a warm atmosphere enhanced by fireplaces. The staff is very attentive to gluten-free needs, making it a welcoming spot for coeliac diners seeking comfort and care.

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100 The Runway, Christchurch, New Zealand
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This lively spot features a homey, friendly atmosphere with a pleasant buzz and amazing port hill views from the upstairs mezzanine. It offers a family and kids friendly setting, making it a lovely place to enjoy a meal with loved ones in a welcoming environment.
People are saying

"There are plenty of gluten-free options here."

"The gluten-free pork belly and chips hit the spot."


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152 Stafford Street, Timaru Central, Timaru 7910, New Zealand
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This charming venue features a cozy, sunny ambiance and a lively courtyard, creating a welcoming setting for gluten-free diners. With friendly, knowledgeable staff and plenty of gluten-free options, it ensures a safe and enjoyable experience for those with dietary restrictions.
People are saying

"Most of the menu is gluten free with lots of variety."

"The gluten-free options taste great and feel safe."


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363 Saint Asaph Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
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This spiritually themed venue offers a calming ambience with traditional instruments and a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its wide variety of gluten-free options, it provides a peaceful, holistic setting complemented by a friendly, attentive staff and an adjoining gift shop with eco-friendly products.

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924 Seadown Rd, Temuka, New Zealand
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This family-friendly spot offers a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere with eclectic decor and plenty of outdoor and indoor seating options. Guests enjoy activities like mini golf, animal feeding, and a quirky indoor playroom, making it ideal for those seeking a gluten-free friendly environment with engaging experiences for all ages.

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180 Armagh St, Christchurch, New Zealand
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This vibrant spot offers a warm, lively atmosphere enriched by live Latin American guitar music, creating an inviting and romantic setting. The elegant yet inviting ambiance and attentive service make it ideal for guests with gluten-free needs seeking a special dining experience.

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5 Norwich Quay, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand
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This cozy spot features a welcoming atmosphere with a relaxed vibe, making it an awesome spot for those seeking gluten-free options. The helpful staff and lovely atmosphere create a comfortable setting ideal for gluten-free and vegan diners alike.

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134 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
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Vibrant atmosphere with semi-satanic art, a glowing blue wall, whimsical decor, and an intriguing cocktail menu inspired by the Chinese zodiac.

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544 Memorial Avenue, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand
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This large, casual restaurant near the airport offers a dedicated dietary intolerance menu and confident gluten-free options. The friendly service and laid-back vibe create a welcoming atmosphere for those seeking gluten-free dining with ease and comfort.
People are saying

"The gluten-free chicken burger and fish and chips were really tasty."

"Some gluten-free dishes were good, but others upset my stomach."


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68 The Bay Hill, Timaru, New Zealand
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This eatery offers a cozy, home-like ambiance with distinct separated areas perfect for a relaxed gluten-free dining experience. The vibrant flavors and authentic North Indian atmosphere make it ideal for those seeking quality gluten-free options in a welcoming setting.

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