The Pasta Factory
The menu marks several dishes GF (GFO, GF) and staff can adapt sauces to gluten-free pasta.
Per-allergen evidence
The menu marks several dishes GF (GFO, GF) and staff can adapt sauces to gluten-free pasta. The kitchen is shared with wheat pasta, so cross-contamination is possible. Two coeliac diners on FindMeGlutenFree report positive experiences with multiple GF pasta types, but the listing warns it is not a dedicated facility. Atly also flags 'some risk of cross-contamination'. Call ahead to confirm procedures.
[1] Official Menu - The Pasta Factory, The Pasta Factory (official menu)
The official menu marks dishes with the abbreviations GF, GFO, V, VG, N, and A. It also includes gluten-free pasta options and vegan choices.fetched May 25, 2026[2] Aggregator The Pasta Factory - Gluten-Free Italian Restaurant in Manchester, UK, FindMeGlutenFree
A FindMeGlutenFree listing for the restaurant includes 2 coeliac reviews and mentions gluten-free pasta options. The source warns that the kitchen is not a dedicated gluten-free facility, and it also notes the venue is suitable for dairy-free diners.fetched May 25, 2026[3] Aggregator Gluten-Free Italian Restaurants in Manchester, UK, FindMeGlutenFree
FindMeGlutenFree search results list The Pasta Factory as Italian, with gluten-free pasta options, 2 ratings, and no dedicated gluten-free menu.fetched May 25, 2026[4] Verified blog The Pasta Factory - Gluten-Free Restaurant in Manchester, atly.com
The Atly listing states that the restaurant accommodates gluten-free diets, carries some risk of cross-contamination, has trained staff, offers gluten-free pasta options, and mentions vegan choices.fetched May 25, 2026Several menu items are labelled VG: House Focaccia, Nocellara Olives, Bread and Olives, Panelle, Gemelli ai Ceci & Tartufo, Ravioli agli Spinaci, Bucatini Aglio e Olio, Reginette Aglio Nero e Peperoni, and Salame di Cioccolato. SquareMeal has confirmed that the team can adjust dishes for vegans. The kitchen is shared, so some risk of cross-contamination with dairy or egg remains.
[1] Official Menu - The Pasta Factory, The Pasta Factory (official menu)
The official menu marks dishes with the abbreviations GF, GFO, V, VG, N, and A. It also includes gluten-free pasta options and vegan choices.fetched May 25, 2026[2] Verified blog The Pasta Factory, Greater Manchester - Restaurant Review, Menu, Opening Times, squaremeal.co.uk
A SquareMeal review notes that the restaurant is vegan-friendly and vegetarian-friendly, with the ability to tweak dishes for vegans. The review lists a price band of £30-49 and includes the restaurant's opening hours.fetched May 25, 2026The menu marks several dishes V (Burrata e Pomodorini, Polenta Tartufo e Parmigiano) and VG (vegan). SquareMeal lists the venue as vegetarian-friendly. Many pasta and antipasti options are vegetarian. Shared kitchen with meat dishes.
[1] Official Menu - The Pasta Factory, The Pasta Factory (official menu)
The official menu marks dishes with the abbreviations GF, GFO, V, VG, N, and A. It also includes gluten-free pasta options and vegan choices.fetched May 25, 2026[2] Verified blog The Pasta Factory, Greater Manchester - Restaurant Review, Menu, Opening Times, squaremeal.co.uk
A SquareMeal review notes that the restaurant is vegan-friendly and vegetarian-friendly, with the ability to tweak dishes for vegans. The review lists a price band of £30-49 and includes the restaurant's opening hours.fetched May 25, 2026Several dishes are marked with an N, including the Ravioli agli Spinaci with almonds, the Gemelli con Pesto e Burrata with pine nuts, the Reginette Aglio Nero e Peperoni with olive powder, and the Salame di Cioccolato with hazelnuts. The restaurant does not mention any dedicated nut-free equipment or kitchen. Confirming with staff is recommended.
The menu marks some dishes as GF and VG but does not systematically mark dairy-free. Many dishes contain cheese, butter, or cream. One FindMeGlutenFree reviewer noted the venue is 'good for dairy-free', but no dedicated dairy-free procedures are documented. Kitchen is shared.
[1] Official Menu - The Pasta Factory, The Pasta Factory (official menu)
The official menu marks dishes with the abbreviations GF, GFO, V, VG, N, and A. It also includes gluten-free pasta options and vegan choices.fetched May 25, 2026[2] Aggregator The Pasta Factory - Gluten-Free Italian Restaurant in Manchester, UK, FindMeGlutenFree
A FindMeGlutenFree listing for the restaurant includes 2 coeliac reviews and mentions gluten-free pasta options. The source warns that the kitchen is not a dedicated gluten-free facility, and it also notes the venue is suitable for dairy-free diners.fetched May 25, 2026The menu includes egg-based pasta (Ravioli del Plin, Mezzemaniche alla Carbonara) and Tiramisù with eggs. No egg-free marking or dedicated equipment is mentioned. Shared kitchen.
The menu includes shellfish dishes (Zuppa di Mare with prawns, calamari, mussels; Bucatini allo Scoglio with prawns, mussels, calamari). No dedicated shellfish-free procedures are documented. Shared kitchen.
Always confirm with venue staff before ordering. Tiers and accreditations are guides, not guarantees.
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