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il Mercato Centrale Melbourne restaurant in 546 Collins St
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il Mercato Centrale Melbourne

Il Mercato Centrale is a food hall with multiple vendors; the dedicated 'Il Riso' stall by Simone Garusi is entirely gluten‑free with a dedicated fryer and a menu designed for coeliacs. Other stalls may serve gluten, so cross‑contamination is possible. The venue as a whole is not certified or 100% dedicated.

Address546 Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
CuisinePizza · Bakery · Cafe
Price€€
Hours
Mon7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Tue7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Wed7:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Thu7:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Fri7:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Sat8:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Sun8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Websitewww.mercatocentrale.com.au/
Last verified

Per-allergen evidence

Coeliac · Gluten-free

confidence 0.75 ·

Marked menu + dedicated, Allergen-marked menu plus dedicated fryer / prep area. Staff trained. Not a fully dedicated kitchen.

Il Mercato Centrale is a food hall with multiple vendors; the dedicated 'Il Riso' stall by Simone Garusi is entirely gluten‑free with a dedicated fryer and a menu designed for coeliacs. Other stalls may serve gluten, so cross‑contamination is possible. The venue as a whole is not certified or 100% dedicated.

✓ dedicated fryer✓ marked menu✓ staff trained

Cited references

[1] aggregatorGluten-Free at Il Mercato Centrale in Melbourne , FindMeGlutenFreeFindMeGlutenFree listing; reports GF menu items (arancini, tiramisu, lasagna, pasta, risotto) and a dedicated gluten‑free fryer, but includes a disclaimer that the facility is not dedicated gluten‑free.fetched 2026-05-15[2] blogil Mercato Centrale Melbourne reviews , productreview.com.auCustomer reviews; one review mentions a coeliac diner receiving a disappointing GF burger (no bun), but multiple reviews do not discuss allergens.fetched 2026-05-15[3] blogIl Mercato Centrale Melbourne - Gluten Free Around the World , gfaroundtheworld.comGluten‑free directory listing; tags the venue as ‘100% Gluten Free’ (reference to Il Riso stall); no user reviews.fetched 2026-05-15[4] blogIl Mercato Centrale Melbourne - Gluten-Free Restaurant in Melbourne , atly.comAtly listing; describes the venue as ‘accommodating gluten‑free’ with trained staff, many GF options, but acknowledges some risk of cross‑contamination.fetched 2026-05-15[5] blogil riso by Simone Garusi  - Mercato Centrale , mercatocentrale.com.auOfficial page for Il Riso stall; states it focuses on gluten‑free, rice‑based dishes designed for celiac disease.fetched 2026-05-15

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