Gluten-Free Vegetarian Friendly Places in East Pasadena, California

Last updated March 2025

  • (64)
    445 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91101
    $$ • Donut Shop
    dedicated gluten-free badge Reported to be dedicated gluten-free

    GF menu items: Donuts, Breakfast Sandwiches, Dessert, Muffins, Biscuits & more

    Featured review snippet "If you have celiac and are in Pasadena, it is a must!"
  • (45)
    40 safety ratings
    40 N Mentor Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106
    $$ • Italian Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Pasta, Dessert, Chicken Parmesan, Bread/Buns, Pizza & more

    Featured review snippet "I am a Celiac and found out that the owner is too, so I felt safe to eat here."
  • (13)
    5 safety ratings
    1399 E Washington Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91104
    $$ • Cafe
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Pancakes, Waffles, Avocado Toast, Bread/Buns, French Toast & more

    Featured review snippet "Great gluten free options and they have a dedicated space for the gluten free pancakes etc separate from the rest."
  • (6)
    3 safety ratings
    754 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91101
    $ • Thai Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Pad See Ew

    Featured review snippet "My son is a symptomatic sensitive celiac."
  • (5)
    3 safety ratings
    3539 E Foothill Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107
    $$ • Japanese Restaurant
    No GF Menu

    GF menu items: Sushi

    Featured review snippet "They have a separate gluten free menu and server was very knowledgeable about the gf items as well."
  • (2)
    122 S. Lake Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91101
    $ • Fast Food Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Bread/Buns, Sandwiches

    Featured review snippet "Manager is well trained and knowledgeable about cross contamination and gave grill a major clean down prior to cooking, even though it was lunch hour!"
  • (22)
    7 safety ratings
    168 W Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105
    $$ • Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Bread/Buns, Beer, Pita, Fried Chicken, Burgers & more

    Featured review snippet "THE best GF restaurant in Pasadena."
  • (6)
    2 safety ratings
    43 Union St, Pasadena, CA 91103
    $$ • French Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Steak, Dessert

    Featured review snippet "GF items marked on menu and staff are very knowledgeable about modifications."
  • (11)
    6 safety ratings
    667 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91101
    $ • Pizza Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Pizza

  • (2)
    124 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105
    $$ • Sushi Restaurant
    No GF Menu

    GF menu items: Soy Sauce, Sushi

    Featured review snippet "All topped off by the gluten free soy sauce they provide."
  • 11. Chipotle

    (1)
    3409 E. Foothill Blvd., Pasadena, CA 91107
    $ • Quick Service Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Burrito Bowls, Rice Bowls, Tacos

  • (2)
    1709 E Washington Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91104
    $ • Pizza Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Pizza

  • (4)
    2 safety ratings
    269 S Lake Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101
    $$ • Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Soup, Dessert

  • (6)
    2 safety ratings
    400 E. Huntington Ave., Arcadia, CA 91006
    $$ • Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Steak, Bread/Buns, Ice Cream, Pizza, Burgers & more

    Featured review snippet "Ordered via the app for pickup."
  • (4)
    3 safety ratings
    711 Fair Oaks Ave # M, South Pasadena, CA 91030
    $ • Thai Restaurant
    No GF Menu

    GF menu items: Pad Thai, Noodles

    Featured review snippet "Staff was very knowledgeable about gluten issues and listed which menu items were safe."
  • 16. Corfu

    (2)
    48 W Sierra Madre Blvd, Sierra Madre, CA 91024
    $$ • Cafe
    GF Menu
  • (2)
    600 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91101
    $ • Quick Service Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Rice Bowls, Salad

    Featured review snippet "It’s easy to eat gluten free here."
  • (3)
    2 safety ratings
    903-L 400 S. Baldwin Ave, Arcadia, CA 91007
    $$ • Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Cheesecake, Bread/Buns, Pasta, Burgers, Dessert

  • (14)
    6 safety ratings
    519 N Avenue 64, Los Angeles, CA 90042
    $$ • Cafe
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Pancakes, Bread/Buns

    Featured review snippet "I am a sensitive (and anxious) celiac, and after reading the review about the grill I was concerned."
  • (29)
    7 safety ratings
    5904 N Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90042
    $$ • Vegetarian Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Pancakes, Toast, Bread/Buns, Bagels, Mac & Cheese & more

    Featured review snippet "Everything is gluten free and dairy free."
  • 21. Pizza Boy

    (50)
    23 safety ratings
    1321 E Colorado St, Glendale, CA 91205
    $$ • Pizza Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Dessert, Pizza, Calzones, Cookies, Wings & more

    Featured review snippet "They even called to tell me that the sweet potato fries had gluten in the batter but that the rest of my order was celiac safe."
  • (1)
    1028 Mission St, South Pasadena, CA 91030
    $ • Restaurant
    No GF Menu

    GF menu items: Rice Bowls

    Featured review snippet "Specialty bowls and salads as wellLet the staff know if you have Celiac so they can prepare the food correctly"
  • (2)
    17 N De Lacey Ave, Pasadena, CA 91103
    $ • Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Falafel, Sandwiches, Fries

  • 24. Pizza Hut

    (0)
    1269 N Lake Ave, Pasadena, CA 91104
    $$ • Pizza Restaurant
    No GF Menu

    GF menu items: Pizza

  • 25. Hippo

    (5)
    2 safety ratings
    5916 1/2 N Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90042
    $$ • Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Pancakes, Bread/Buns, Pasta, Dessert

    Featured review snippet "My little one was super happy, as this was one of his favorite pasta restaurants before being diagnosed with celiac."
  • (1)
    106 S Myrtle Ave, Monrovia, CA 91016
    $$ • Indian Restaurant
    GF Menu
  • 27. Cake Girl

    (22)
    2100 1st St, Los Angeles, CA 90033
    $$ • Bakery
    dedicated gluten-free badge Reported to be dedicated gluten-free

    GF menu items: Cakes, Donuts, Brownies, Coffee Cake, Cookies & more

    Featured review snippet "It’s all vegan and gluten free which I love!"
  • (1)
    5933 York Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90042
    $$ • Vegan Restaurant
    No GF Menu

    GF menu items: Grilled Cheese, Bread/Buns, Sandwiches

    Featured review snippet "they have GF items marked but fryer and most meat substitutes are NOT GF."
  • (2)
    985 Foothill Blvd, La Cañada Flintridge, CA 91011
    $$ • Japanese Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Soy Sauce

    Featured review snippet "This place is perfect for gluten free hibachi."
  • 30. Joy

    (7)
    3 safety ratings
    5100 York Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90042
    $$ • Asian Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Dessert

    Featured review snippet "There are a few gf menu items: mapo tofu, chicken and rice, a bunch of the vegetable / pickles appetizers are gf, a soup and most of the desserts."
  • (1)
    5155 State University Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90032
    $ • Juice Bar
    No GF Menu

    GF menu items: Bread/Buns, Sandwiches

    Featured review snippet "If you want a sandwich delivered at work that $10 meal ends up costing $35+ usually because of raised price, +delivery, +fee, + tax on subtotal."
  • (1)
    4862 Eagle Rock Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90041
    $$ • Vegan Restaurant
    GF Menu
    Featured review snippet "Very cute spot for gf folks who are not celiac."
  • 33. Mia Sushi

    (1)
    4741 N Eagle Rock Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90041
    $$ • Sushi Restaurant
    No GF Menu

    GF menu items: Soy Sauce, Sushi

    Featured review snippet "We have eaten here many times - we keep it simple (avocado sushi, veggie sushi and fish), but it’s good and my celiac daughter has always enjoyed it."
  • (1)
    4610 Eagle Rock Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90041
    $ • Coffee Shop
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Cinnamon Rolls, Cakes, Cookies, Pastries, Dessert

  • (2)
    2 safety ratings
    1743 Colorado Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90041
    $$ • Ethiopian Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Dessert, Bread/Buns, Injera

    Featured review snippet "Fun to eat and the injera is very tasty (they do charge more for it but can make the entire platter with GF injera so everything is safe)."
  • (4)
    2 safety ratings
    5918 N Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90042
    $$
    GF Menu
  • (1)
    3708 N Eagle Rock Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90065
    $ • Cafe
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Pies, Toast, Bagels, Dessert

    Featured review snippet "I asked about cross contamination and I was told that the GF is kept and prepared separate from the regular bread."
  • 38. Cariaco

    (2)
    211 W Wilson Ave, Glendale, CA 91203
    $ • Restaurant
    No GF Menu
    Featured review snippet "I have celiac disease and did not get sick afterwards."
  • (2)
    312 N Central Ave, Glendale, CA 91203
    $ • Coffee Shop
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Muffins, Dessert

    Featured review snippet "Some dessert choices that were gluten free, and dairy free!"
  • (1)
    252 S Brand Blvd, Glendale, CA 91204
    $ • Cafe
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Smoothies, Bread/Buns, Sandwiches

    Featured review snippet "Has really good GF bread for their sandwiches."
  • (5)
    2 safety ratings
    1805, 3195 Glendale Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90039
    $ • Cafe
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Muffins, Bread/Buns, Cookies, Dessert

    Featured review snippet "The woman who works there said she has Celiac disease and has tried all the gluten free pastries and that they come from a dedicated gluten free bakery."
  • (2)
    2029 Blake Ave #104, Los Angeles, CA 90039
    $$ • Vegan Restaurant, Bakery
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Muffins, Biscuits, Cookies, Dessert

  • (3)
    247 N Brand Blvd, Glendale, CA 91203
    $ • Mexican Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Tacos

    Featured review snippet "Great tacos which they assured me were prepared safe for celiacs."
  • (8)
    4 safety ratings
    3537 E. Foothill Blvd., Pasadena, CA 91107
    $$ • Italian Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Pasta, Pizza

    Featured review snippet "My husband, who is not celiac or sensitive to gluten, enjoyed his meal as well."
  • (16)
    15 safety ratings
    11 W Dayton St, Pasadena, CA 91105
    $$ • Bakery
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Cakes, Cookies, Cake Balls, Donuts, Dessert & more

    Featured review snippet "Even my non-vegan family and friends loved everything, and my mom and sisters who are celiac enjoyed every bite."
  • (19)
    8 safety ratings
    60 N Lake Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101
    $$ • Pizza Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Beer, Pizza

    Featured review snippet "Cross contamination could possibly happen as it’s not a dedicated GF facility but this was by far, the best GF pizza dough we’ve ever tasted."
  • (4)
    3 safety ratings
    5708 Rosemead Blvd #105, Temple City, CA 91780
    $$ • Cafe
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Crepes, Dessert

    Featured review snippet "We went here with our 2 celiac kids and we all (gluten eaters and non ) loved it!"
  • (5)
    5 safety ratings
    1900 Allen Ave, Altadena, CA 91001
    $$ • Pizza Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Pizza

    Featured review snippet "Really good gluten free pizza no issues with cc"
  • (10)
    3020 W Main St, Alhambra, CA 91801
    $$ • Restaurant
    dedicated gluten-free badge Reported to be dedicated gluten-free

    GF menu items: Pasta, Dessert, Calamari, Tacos, Pita & more

    Featured review snippet "Being Celiac, it's hard to find a place where I can eat EVERYTHING!!!"
  • (3)
    3 safety ratings
    404 S Arroyo Pkwy, Pasadena, CA 91105
    $$ • Indian Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Butter Chicken, Dessert

    Featured review snippet "I’ve ordered take-out from here and the staff is knowledgeable about celiac."

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