Garden of the Gods Market and Cafe Downtown
Menu items are marked GS (Gluten Sensitive Friendly), but the venue explicitly states they are not certified gluten-free.
Per-allergen evidence
Menu items are marked GS (Gluten Sensitive Friendly), but the venue explicitly states they are not certified gluten-free. The kitchen uses wheat and other major allergens, and no dedicated fryer or separate prep area is mentioned. Staff can provide more information, but cross-contamination risk is present. A customer review notes staff were helpful with gluten-free options.
[1] Official Garden of the Gods Market & Cafe Downtown, Garden of the Gods Market and Cafe Downtown (official menu)
The official menu page marks items VG, V, and GS, with GS explicitly noted as 'Not Certified Gluten free'. It lists all major allergens used and offers gluten-free bread for +$2.fetched Jul 9, 2026[2] Official Garden of the Gods Market & Cafe Downtown, Garden of the Gods Market and Cafe Downtown (official menu)
The same official menu page as source 1 confirms the marking and disclaimer.fetched Jul 9, 2026[3] Verified blog Best Breakfast & Brunch in Colorado Springs, godsmarketandcafe.com
Venue homepage: claims to serve vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free friendly patrons; includes customer review noting staff helped with gluten-free options.fetched Jul 9, 2026[4] Official Garden of the Gods Market & Cafe Downtown, Garden of the Gods Market and Cafe Downtown (official menu)
The same official menu page confirms that GS is not certified, includes an allergen list, and mentions a gluten-free bread option.fetched Jun 22, 2026[5] Verified blog Best Breakfast & Brunch in Colorado Springs, godsmarketandcafe.com
The venue homepage duplicates source 4 and contains the same marketing language and customer review.fetched Jun 22, 2026Menu items are marked with a V for vegan. The kitchen uses dairy, eggs, and other animal products, so cross-contamination is possible. Staff can assist with dietary needs. The venue's homepage states they cater to vegan patrons.
[1] Official Garden of the Gods Market & Cafe Downtown, Garden of the Gods Market and Cafe Downtown (official menu)
The official menu page marks items VG, V, and GS, with GS explicitly noted as 'Not Certified Gluten free'. It lists all major allergens used and offers gluten-free bread for +$2.fetched Jul 9, 2026[2] Official Garden of the Gods Market & Cafe Downtown, Garden of the Gods Market and Cafe Downtown (official menu)
The same official menu page as source 1 confirms the marking and disclaimer.fetched Jul 9, 2026[3] Verified blog Best Breakfast & Brunch in Colorado Springs, godsmarketandcafe.com
Venue homepage: claims to serve vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free friendly patrons; includes customer review noting staff helped with gluten-free options.fetched Jul 9, 2026[4] Official Garden of the Gods Market & Cafe Downtown, Garden of the Gods Market and Cafe Downtown (official menu)
The same official menu page confirms that GS is not certified, includes an allergen list, and mentions a gluten-free bread option.fetched Jun 22, 2026[5] Verified blog Best Breakfast & Brunch in Colorado Springs, godsmarketandcafe.com
The venue homepage duplicates source 4 and contains the same marketing language and customer review.fetched Jun 22, 2026Menu items are marked VG for Vegetarian. The kitchen uses meat and other non-vegetarian ingredients, so cross-contamination is possible. Staff can assist with dietary needs. The venue's homepage states they cater to vegetarian patrons.
[1] Official Garden of the Gods Market & Cafe Downtown, Garden of the Gods Market and Cafe Downtown (official menu)
The official menu page marks items VG, V, and GS, with GS explicitly noted as 'Not Certified Gluten free'. It lists all major allergens used and offers gluten-free bread for +$2.fetched Jul 9, 2026[2] Official Garden of the Gods Market & Cafe Downtown, Garden of the Gods Market and Cafe Downtown (official menu)
The same official menu page as source 1 confirms the marking and disclaimer.fetched Jul 9, 2026[3] Verified blog Best Breakfast & Brunch in Colorado Springs, godsmarketandcafe.com
Venue homepage: claims to serve vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free friendly patrons; includes customer review noting staff helped with gluten-free options.fetched Jul 9, 2026[4] Official Garden of the Gods Market & Cafe Downtown, Garden of the Gods Market and Cafe Downtown (official menu)
The same official menu page confirms that GS is not certified, includes an allergen list, and mentions a gluten-free bread option.fetched Jun 22, 2026[5] Verified blog Best Breakfast & Brunch in Colorado Springs, godsmarketandcafe.com
The venue homepage duplicates source 4 and contains the same marketing language and customer review.fetched Jun 22, 2026Always confirm with venue staff before ordering. Tiers and accreditations are guides, not guarantees.
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