Cocina Del Mar
The menu marks gluten-free items (GF/‘dish contains gluten’ system) and staff check allergens on arrival, with some training around cross-contamination protocols.
Per-allergen evidence
The menu marks gluten-free items (GF/‘dish contains gluten’ system) and staff check allergens on arrival, with some training around cross-contamination protocols. However, the kitchen is shared, there is no dedicated fryer, and a documented breach of bread-baking protocols led to cross-contamination of a batch. Call ahead to confirm that the head chef is available and that recent training remains current.
[1] Official Breakfast, Cocina Del Mar (official menu)
The breakfast menu uses codes for CG, V, and N, provides no details about kitchen practices, and includes a sample menu disclaimer.fetched Jun 17, 2026[2] Aggregator Cocina Del Mar - Gluten-Free Restaurant in Cabo San Lucas, FindMeGlutenFree
FMGF listing: reported GF menu, but warns NOT dedicated; documents bread cross-contamination incident. No dedicated fryer.fetched Jun 17, 2026[3] Aggregator The Best Gluten-Free Restaurants in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, FindMeGlutenFree
FMGF Cabo list includes Cocina Del Mar with gluten-free menu items. A reviewer noted that a menu item which appeared to be gluten-free was flagged by the chef as containing gluten.fetched Jun 17, 2026The menu marks vegan dishes (V/clearly labelled) and staff are knowledgeable about veganism, but the online menu is a sample that may not reflect current offerings, and one recent review says vegan mains were unavailable when they visited. Ahead of a visit, confirming the day's options is suggested.
[1] Aggregator Cocina del Mar at Esperanza - Cabo San Lucas Restaurant - HappyCow, HappyCow
The HappyCow listing notes that meals are clearly labelled with a V and staff understand veganism, though one review states vegan mains were unavailable.fetched Jun 17, 2026[2] Verified blog Lunch, auberge.com
The lunch menu uses GF, VG, V, and N labels alongside unexplained codes CG and D. A sample menu disclaimer is also present.fetched Jun 17, 2026The menu marks vegetarian items (VG), and staff have offered to modify dishes (e.g. omit dairy) to suit vegetarian guests. No practice details around cross-contamination with meat or fish are available.
[1] Aggregator Cocina del Mar at Esperanza - Cabo San Lucas Restaurant - HappyCow, HappyCow
The HappyCow listing notes that meals are clearly labelled with a V and staff understand veganism, though one review states vegan mains were unavailable.fetched Jun 17, 2026[2] Verified blog Lunch, auberge.com
The lunch menu uses GF, VG, V, and N labels alongside unexplained codes CG and D. A sample menu disclaimer is also present.fetched Jun 17, 2026The breakfast menu marks nut-containing items (N) and the lunch menu also uses the N code, but the kitchen is shared and no cross-contact mitigations are described. Best to ask staff for details per dish.
[1] Official Breakfast, Cocina Del Mar (official menu)
The breakfast menu uses codes for CG, V, and N, provides no details about kitchen practices, and includes a sample menu disclaimer.fetched Jun 17, 2026[2] Verified blog Lunch, auberge.com
The lunch menu uses GF, VG, V, and N labels alongside unexplained codes CG and D. A sample menu disclaimer is also present.fetched Jun 17, 2026The lunch menu marks many items with a code 'D', including the Short Rib Nachos and Fried Fish Bun, though the code is not explained and does not necessarily indicate dairy. No other dairy-related information was found. Calling ahead is advised to clarify.
Always confirm with venue staff before ordering. Tiers and accreditations are guides, not guarantees.
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