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Quinoa Café
Quinoa Café offers a GF menu with marked gluten-free items (desserts, salads, cookies, cakes) and is listed on FindMeGlutenFree and Atly as having gluten-free options. The venue's own menu marks several items as 'Gluten Free' (e.g., Corn and cheese pie, Chingona salad, Proteico bowl, Pavo Mostazero bowl, and several desserts). However, the kitchen is shared with conventional menu items, and no dedicated fryer, dedicated kitchen, or accreditation is mentioned. Cross-contamination risk is acknowledged as the venue serves both gluten-free and gluten-containing dishes.
| Mon | 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
| Tue | 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
| Wed | 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
| Thu | 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
| Fri | 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
| Sat | 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
| Sun | 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
Per-allergen evidence
Coeliac · Gluten-free
confidence 0.60 ·
Marked menu, shared, Allergen-marked menu and aware staff but shared fryer / prep. Cross-contamination risk acknowledged.
Quinoa Café offers a GF menu with marked gluten-free items (desserts, salads, cookies, cakes) and is listed on FindMeGlutenFree and Atly as having gluten-free options. The venue's own menu marks several items as 'Gluten Free' (e.g., Corn and cheese pie, Chingona salad, Proteico bowl, Pavo Mostazero bowl, and several desserts). However, the kitchen is shared with conventional menu items, and no dedicated fryer, dedicated kitchen, or accreditation is mentioned. Cross-contamination risk is acknowledged as the venue serves both gluten-free and gluten-containing dishes.
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Vegan
confidence 0.60 ·
Marked menu, shared, Allergen-marked menu and aware staff but shared fryer / prep. Cross-contamination risk acknowledged.
Quinoa Café offers vegan options (e.g., vegan carrot cake, vegan chocolate cake, vegan quinoa bowls, vegan poke bowls) and is listed on HappyCow and Spinach as having vegan-friendly dishes. The menu marks some items as vegan (e.g., Vegan Carrot Cake, Vegan Chocolate Cake). However, the venue is an omnivore restaurant with a shared kitchen, and some reviews note that vegan options can be limited or basic. No dedicated vegan kitchen or accreditation is mentioned.
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Vegetarian
confidence 0.50 ·
Marked menu, shared, Allergen-marked menu and aware staff but shared fryer / prep. Cross-contamination risk acknowledged.
Quinoa Café offers vegetarian options (e.g., salads, bowls, pastas, desserts) and is listed on HappyCow as a vegetarian-friendly restaurant. The menu includes vegetarian items. However, the venue is an omnivore restaurant with a shared kitchen, and no dedicated vegetarian kitchen or accreditation is mentioned.
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Dairy-free
confidence 0.50 ·
Marked menu, shared, Allergen-marked menu and aware staff but shared fryer / prep. Cross-contamination risk acknowledged.
Quinoa Café offers some dairy-free options (e.g., lactose-free milk in pancakes, almond milk in oatmeal bowl, vegan whipped cream, vegan chocolate cake, vegan carrot cake). The menu marks some items as containing dairy (e.g., mozzarella, Parmesan, Greek yogurt). However, the venue is an omnivore restaurant with a shared kitchen, and no dedicated dairy-free kitchen or accreditation is mentioned.
Egg-free
confidence 0.50 ·
Marked menu, shared, Allergen-marked menu and aware staff but shared fryer / prep. Cross-contamination risk acknowledged.
Quinoa Café offers some egg-free options (e.g., vegan carrot cake, vegan chocolate cake, vegan quinoa bowls). The menu marks some items as containing egg (e.g., fried/scrambled eggs, hard-boiled egg in Triple Toast, egg tortilla in Chaufero bowl). However, the venue is an omnivore restaurant with a shared kitchen, and no dedicated egg-free kitchen or accreditation is mentioned.
Soy-free
confidence 0.50 ·
Marked menu, shared, Allergen-marked menu and aware staff but shared fryer / prep. Cross-contamination risk acknowledged.
Quinoa Café offers some soy-free options (e.g., salads, bowls, pastas). The menu includes items containing soy (e.g., soy sauce in Chaufero bowl and Teri bowl, shoyu in pokes). However, the venue is an omnivore restaurant with a shared kitchen, and no dedicated soy-free kitchen or accreditation is mentioned.
Sugar-free
confidence 0.50 ·
Marked menu, shared, Allergen-marked menu and aware staff but shared fryer / prep. Cross-contamination risk acknowledged.
Quinoa Café offers sugar-free desserts (e.g., Gluten-Free Matcha Blondie, Lucuma Bar, Chocobombs, Snickers, Gluten-Free Chocoteja) and protein shakes 'sin azúcares añadidos' (no added sugars). The menu marks these items as sugar-free. However, the venue is an omnivore restaurant with a shared kitchen, and no dedicated sugar-free kitchen or accreditation is mentioned.
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Pescatarian
confidence 0.50 ·
Marked menu, shared, Allergen-marked menu and aware staff but shared fryer / prep. Cross-contamination risk acknowledged.
Quinoa Café offers pescatarian options (e.g., tuna and salmon pokes, salads, bowls, pastas). The menu includes fish/seafood items. However, the venue is an omnivore restaurant with a shared kitchen, and no dedicated pescatarian kitchen or accreditation is mentioned.
Keto
confidence 0.40 ·
Available on request, No marked menu but staff will accommodate. Quality varies by who is working that shift.
Quinoa Café offers some keto-friendly options (e.g., salads, bowls, protein shakes). The menu does not explicitly mark keto items, but some dishes (e.g., salads without croutons, protein bowls) could be adapted. No dedicated keto kitchen or accreditation is mentioned.
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Nut-free
confidence 0.60 ·
Not appropriate, Documented unsafe, multiple negative reports, or refuses to accommodate. Surfaced to warn rather than recommend.
Quinoa Café is not listed on the Allergic Princess nut-free bakeries and cafes list, which is a curated resource for nut-free venues. The venue's menu includes items containing peanuts (e.g., candied peanuts in Thai salad, peanut butter in banana pancake and overnight oats) and tree nuts (e.g., pecans in pesto pasta and pecan pie, almonds in almond cup). No nut-free kitchen or dedicated nut-free practices are mentioned. The venue is not appropriate for those with nut allergies requiring a nut-free environment.
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Reminder
Always confirm with venue staff before ordering. Tiers and accreditations are guides, not guarantees.
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