Best gluten-free restaurants in Essendon

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01 / 5

Ipoh Garden Kitchen

192 Keilor Rd

Ipoh Garden Kitchen offers a separate gluten-free menu with dishes like fried rice, sweet and sour chicken, and Mongolian beef.

02 / 5

Chef Sofra

1021-1023 Mt Alexander Rd · Turkish

Owner and most staff have coeliac disease themselves, so they run a carefully managed kitchen with dedicated gluten-free space and a dedicated toaster. The menu marks GF and GFO dishes clearly.

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03 / 5

Hold Bar & Eatery

87 Fletcher St · Cafe

Hold Bar & Eatery marks gluten-free items on its menu and uses separate cooking equipment for GF orders. Staff are knowledgeable and will clean surfaces or change gloves to reduce cross-contamination.

04 / 5

Tutti Trattoria

18 Napier St

GF pasta and pizza bases add $3 to the bill. One coeliac diner reports never having gotten sick at this restaurant. The shared kitchen makes cross-contamination possible, particularly with pizza.

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05 / 5

2 Fat Greeks

8-10 Napier St · Greek

The menu marks many dishes GF or GFO, but this is not a dedicated gluten-free kitchen. A shared kitchen with regular pita and bread is used. One review reports a dedicated GF fryer and says all meat is GF.