Extraordinary Desserts
The owner and head baker is reported to be vegetarian, which gives the restaurant a strong baseline of vegetarian-friendly offerings.
Per-allergen evidence
The owner and head baker is reported to be vegetarian, which gives the restaurant a strong baseline of vegetarian-friendly offerings. The kitchen is not exclusively vegetarian and does serve meat.
[1] Aggregator Extraordinary Desserts - San Diego California Restaurant - HappyCow, HappyCow
A HappyCow listing with 5 reviews indicates the owner as vegetarian. Vegan options are labeled. The reviews provide mixed feedback on vegan dessert variety.fetched May 23, 2026[2] Aggregator Extraordinary Desserts - San Diego California Restaurant - HappyCow, HappyCow
The HappyCow listing is a duplicate of aggregator-happycow-net-1; the owner is vegetarian, and vegan options are labeled.fetched May 23, 2026Vegan items are listed clearly on the menu. They include cookies, cakes, scones, ice cream, and savory dishes. The kitchen also prepares non-vegan food and meat, which introduces a risk of cross-contamination. HappyCow and other reviews confirm that the vegan dishes are available and of good quality, though the selection is smaller than the non-vegan offerings.
[1] Aggregator Extraordinary Desserts - San Diego California Restaurant - HappyCow, HappyCow
A HappyCow listing with 5 reviews indicates the owner as vegetarian. Vegan options are labeled. The reviews provide mixed feedback on vegan dessert variety.fetched May 23, 2026[2] Aggregator Extraordinary Desserts - San Diego California Restaurant - HappyCow, HappyCow
The HappyCow listing is a duplicate of aggregator-happycow-net-1; the owner is vegetarian, and vegan options are labeled.fetched May 23, 2026Almond and oat milk alternatives are available. Vegan menu items are naturally free of dairy. Staff members can accommodate dairy-free requests, though the restaurant does not have a dedicated dairy-free menu or specific cross-contamination protocols.
Has a GF menu and marks GF items, but the venue operates a fully shared kitchen with shared equipment and no dedicated fryer. Multiple independent coeliac reviews on FindMeGlutenFree consistently report getting glutened, severe cross-contamination, and staff lacking allergen knowledge. The community consensus strongly warns coeliacs against eating here.
[1] Aggregator Gluten-Free Menu at Extraordinary Desserts in San Diego, FindMeGlutenFree
Critical source for coeliac. Reports GF menu with marked items. Multiple independent reviews describe shared equipment, heavy cross-contamination, staff lacking knowledge, and glutening incidents. Links to a Vegan/GF menu PDF.fetched May 23, 2026[2] Aggregator Best Gluten-Free Restaurants in Little Italy, San Diego - 2026, FindMeGlutenFree
A Little Italy GF restaurant search result confirms the venue offers a GF menu with desserts.fetched May 23, 2026[3] Verified blog Extraordinary Desserts, San Diego, CA - Reviews, Ratings, Tips and Why You Should Go – Wanderlog, wanderlog.com
A Wanderlog listing provides full hours and notes gluten-free menu items such as English muffins, baguettes, cakes, crème brûlée, and cookies, though it does not include structural safety details.fetched May 23, 2026Always confirm with venue staff before ordering. Tiers and accreditations are guides, not guarantees.
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