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Grains restaurant in San Diego
Kelly Orozco · Google Places

Grains

Several menu items, including the Grilled Calamari Mushroom and Thai Yellow Curry, are clearly marked 'Gluten Free' on the Yelp menu, and the restaurant offers quinoa-based pasta.

GF·CoeliacB
VeganE
VegE
NutE
Address2201 Adams Ave, San Diego, CA 92116, USA
CuisineBrunch · Cafe
Last verified

Per-allergen evidence

Coeliac · Gluten-free

B
confidence 70%

Several menu items, including the Grilled Calamari Mushroom and Thai Yellow Curry, are clearly marked 'Gluten Free' on the Yelp menu, and the restaurant offers quinoa-based pasta. Atly.com notes that staff are trained but also states 'some risk of cross-contamination' due to a shared kitchen. Staff should be asked about preparation to avoid cross-contact.

marked menu

Vegan

E
confidence 40%
Limited information ·what tier E means

Vegetarian

E
confidence 35%
Limited information ·what tier E means

Limited information: we researched Grains across 7 sources but found nothing specific about its Vegetarian options or how the kitchen manages cross-contamination. Treat this as a starting point and call ahead to confirm before relying on it.

Cited references

[1] Aggregator Google Places listing, Google

Google Places provides a basic structure that contains no substantive allergen information.fetched May 23, 2026

[2] Aggregator Grains - San Diego California Restaurant - HappyCow, HappyCow

HappyCow listing shows venue description; one reviewer notes 'Great communication about nut allergy'; venue added meat back previously vegan.fetched Jul 2, 2026

[3] Aggregator Grains - San Diego | Review "Amazing food " by GaryNotley - HappyCow, HappyCow

The HappyCow listing includes quinoa pasta, vegan options, and a review about great communication concerning nut allergy, and notes that the venue added meat, eggs, and dairy.fetched Jul 2, 2026

[4] Verified blog Whole Grains A to Z | The Whole Grains Council, wholegrainscouncil.org

Educational page about whole grain types is unrelated to the restaurant.fetched Jul 2, 2026

[5] Verified blog Grains - Gluten-Free Restaurant in San Diego, atly.com

Atly.com directory lists gluten-free options, notes some risk of cross-contamination, mentions trained staff, and advises that inquiries be made directly.fetched Jul 2, 2026

[6] Verified blog List of the Different Types of Grains With Pictures, onlyfoods.net

The source provides a list of grain types with pictures and is unrelated to the restaurant.fetched Jul 2, 2026

[7] Verified blog Grilled Calamari Mushroom (Gluten Free) - Menu - Grains - San Diego, yelp.com

The Yelp menu lists items marked 'Gluten Free' and 'Vegan Gluten Free'. User reviews mention allergies and vegan attempts.fetched Jul 2, 2026
Reminder

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

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