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Risotteria Melotti

Entire kitchen is 100% gluten-free; all dishes are made with rice produced on the Melotti family farm, making gluten cross-contamination structurally impossible.

GF·CoeliacA+
VeganC
VegC
DairyC
Address309 E 5th St, New York, NY 10003, USA
CuisineItalian · Risotto
Price€⁠€⁠€
Hours
Mon4:00 to 10:30 PM
Tue4:00 to 10:30 PM
Wed4:00 to 10:30 PM
Thu4:00 to 10:30 PM
Fri4:00 to 11:00 PM
Sat11:30 AM to 11:00 PM
Sun11:30 AM to 10:30 PM
Last verified

Per-allergen evidence

Coeliac · Gluten-free

A+
confidence 85%
Verifiably safe ·what tier A+ means

Entire kitchen is 100% gluten-free; all dishes are made with rice produced on the Melotti family farm, making gluten cross-contamination structurally impossible. Multiple independent sources confirm the dedicated gluten-free kitchen.

Honest caveat: Multiple verified-coeliac reviewers reported moderate-to-severe gluten-like symptoms after eating here, which warrants caution despite the 100% GF claim.
dedicated kitchenmarked menustaff trained
Cited references

[1] Aggregator Risotteria Melotti - Dedicated Gluten-Free Italian Restaurant in New York City, FindMeGlutenFree

FindMeGlutenFree listing confirms the restaurant is reported as a dedicated 100% gluten-free kitchen; community reviews include multiple positive celiac-safe reports but also several verified-coeliac reviewers who reported moderate-to-severe symptoms; also flags community notes for dairy-free, vegetarian, and vegan suitability.fetched May 4, 2026

[2] Verified blog home risotteria melotti nyc, risotteriamelottinyc.com

The venue's official website states that the entire restaurant is "100% Gluten Free," has operated in New York since 2013, and serves only rice-based Italian cuisine.fetched May 4, 2026

[3] Verified blog Risotteria Melotti: 100% gluten-free restaurant in New York City, glutendude.app

The Gluten Dude app listing classifies Risotteria Melotti as a "100% gluten-free and celiac-safe restaurant." It corroborates the dedicated kitchen claim with the same rice-based provenance narrative.fetched May 4, 2026

[4] Verified blog Risotteria Melotti NYC - Gluten-Free Restaurant in New York, atly.com

Atly listing labels the venue '100% Dedicated Gluten-Free' and notes all dishes are gluten-free including risotto options, confirming celiac-safe preparation as a structural feature.fetched May 4, 2026

[5] Verified blog Risotteria Melotti - Gluten Free Follow Me, glutenfreefollowme.com

A Gluten Free Follow Me blog entry confirms the restaurant’s “100% gluten free” status and lists menu items including GF bread and pasta, consistent with all other sources.fetched May 4, 2026

Dairy-free

C
confidence 45%
Best effort ·what tier C means
Reminder

Always confirm with venue staff before ordering. Tiers and accreditations are guides, not guarantees.

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