Bruster's Real Ice Cream

No gluten free options. Website states, “We do not consider our ice cream gluten free. The vanilla and chocolate base that we use does not contain any gluten, but we make our ice cream flavor over flavor, which means there may be microscopic traces of gluten from other “add-ins” left in the machines even though they are rinsed between flavors.”

Is there a gluten-free menu?

— No gluten-free information on the menu

Spoke to a manager and she said they can’t guarantee any flavor to be gluten free as there is cross contamination in the factory where the ice cream is made.

How confident are you that this establishment takes safety precautions against cross-contact?

— Not at all

Is there a gluten-free menu?

— No gluten-free information on the menu

How much of the menu is available gluten-free?

— Not Much/None

How would you rate the taste and quality of the gluten-free food you tried?

— Poor

Specifically explained our new celiac diagnosis means that she can’t have cookies/“dirt”, and asked for the scoop to be washed first, and for them to use the chocolate ice cream in the back that hasn’t been opened yet if possible. Daughter asked for chocolate ice cream with m&ms and gummy worms. The ice cream came out and the worms were covered in cookie crumbs.

How confident are you that this establishment takes safety precautions against cross-contact?

— Not at all

Is there a gluten-free menu?

— No gluten-free information on the menu

How much of the menu is available gluten-free?

— Not Much/None

Servers could not say that anything was gluten free except the shaved ice.

How confident are you that this establishment takes safety precautions against cross-contact?

— Not at all

Is there a gluten-free menu?

— No gluten-free information on the menu

How much of the menu is available gluten-free?

— Not Much/None

How would you rate the taste and quality of the gluten-free food you tried?

— Poor

Horrible experience. The woman who waited on me was extremely rude, even laughed, when I tried to inquire about what ice creams did not contain gluten.

Is there a gluten-free menu?

— No gluten-free information on the menu

Their black raspberry chocolate chip ice cream was yummy and 100% gluten free, as certified by my gut. However, it was not as good as the same flavor made by Graeters ice cream (found in Cincinnati, OH)!