Everything is GF and some flavors are dairy free!
Gluten-Free Ice Cream at Revival Ice Cream
Gluten-Free Crepes at Manasiri’s Crepes & sandwiches
Pasta with cauliflower, pancetta, olive oil, and Pecorino.
Hula burger in GF bun, was delicious
Panini Sandwich, outdoor seating

Most Celiac Friendly Restaurants in Pacific Grove, California

These places have been voted as most celiac friendly in the area by the community. However—as menus, staff, and protocols change, please verify all information before visiting!

Last updated February 2025

  • (105)
    25 Soledad Dr, Monterey, CA 93940
    $$ • Bakery
    dedicated gluten-free badge Reported to be dedicated gluten-free

    GF menu items: Sandwiches, Muffins, Bread/Buns, Cinnamon Rolls, Bagels & more

    Featured review snippet "It seemed to be somewhat difficult to find dedicated gluten free places to eat in Monterey, but once I found Nece’s my day was made."
  • (72)
    463 Alvarado St, Monterey, CA 93940
    $$ • Ice Cream Shop
    dedicated gluten-free badge Reported to be dedicated gluten-free

    GF menu items: Ice Cream, Dessert, Ice Cream Cones, Waffles

    Featured review snippet "We went here twice on our weekend trip to Monterey!"
  • (18)
    110 General Stilwell Dr, Marina, CA 93933
    $ • Ice Cream Shop
    dedicated gluten-free badge Reported to be dedicated gluten-free

    GF menu items: Cookies, Ice Cream Cones, Ice Cream, Gelato, Dessert

    Featured review snippet "We decided to head out to Marina to give this place a try."
  • (28)
    18 safety ratings
    545 Lighthouse Ave, Pacific Grove, CA 93950
    $$$ • Seafood Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Dessert, Bread/Buns, Fish & Chips, Fries, Calamari & more

    Featured review snippet "The food was delicious, and the staff friendly and knowledgeable about Celiac requirements."
  • 5. Julia's

    (17)
    8 safety ratings
    1180 Forest Ave #F, Pacific Grove, CA 93950
    $$ • Vegetarian Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Dessert, Curry, Donuts, Wings, Pizza

    Featured review snippet "Safe for anyone with Celiac and very accommodating for those with dairy sensitivity."
  • (25)
    5 safety ratings
    1157 Forest Ave, Pacific Grove, CA 93950
    $$ • Pizza Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Pizza, Salad, Dessert

    Featured review snippet "My wife is a very sensitive celiac and hasn’t gotten sick yet."
  • (10)
    3 safety ratings
    1188 Forest Ave, Pacific Grove, CA 93950
    $$ • Italian Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Bread/Buns, Pasta

    Featured review snippet "Certified Executive Chefs like Soerke are fully versed in avoiding cross contamination."
  • (2)
    1219 Forest Ave, Pacific Grove, CA 93950
    $$ • Thai Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Soy Sauce, Salad, Dessert, Pad See Ew, Curry

    Featured review snippet "They keep tamari in the kitchen, are knowledgeable about gluten and can make most things on the menu GF."
  • (1)
    542 Lighthouse Ave # 5, Pacific Grove, CA 93950
    Restaurant
    No GF Menu

    GF menu items: Cider, Salad, Dessert

    Featured review snippet "Waiter was knowledgeable about gluten free and went through the menu with choices."
  • (11)
    4 safety ratings
    701 Lighthouse Ave, Pacific Grove, CA 93950
    $$$ • Restaurant
    GF Menu
    Featured review snippet "This is my first time back to this wonderful restaurant since my celiac diagnosis."
  • (1)
    2701 David Ave, Pacific Grove, CA 93950
    $$ • Sushi Restaurant
    No GF Menu

    GF menu items: Sushi

    Featured review snippet "The cook came over and explained that there will be cross contamination but they can avoid direct contact."
  • (6)
    5 safety ratings
    79 Asilomar Ave, Pacific Grove, CA 93950
    $$ • Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Toast, Sandwiches, Burgers, Bread/Buns

    Featured review snippet "First meal out as a gluten free family after celiac diagnosis for our 14 yo son."
  • (22)
    4 safety ratings
    620 Lighthouse Ave, Pacific Grove, CA 93950
    $ • Pizza Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Clam Chowder, Pizza

    Featured review snippet "I’ve now been here twice, have had no reaction, and am a highly sensitive celiac."
  • (13)
    2 safety ratings
    1901 Fremont Blvd, Seaside, CA 93955
    $$ • Pizza Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Dessert, Pasta, Pizza

    Featured review snippet "I am very sensitive to cross contamination and had no symptoms after eating there!"
  • (4)
    2 safety ratings
    543 Lighthouse Ave, Pacific Grove, CA 93950
    $$ • Italian Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Gelato, Dessert, Meatballs, Pasta, Pizza & more

    Featured review snippet "My husband and I had a wonderful delicious meal at Rudolfo’s in Pacific Grove on Sept 19th 2024."
  • (10)
    3 safety ratings
    750 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA 93940
    $$ • Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Bread/Buns

    Featured review snippet "Several options on menu and they have gluten free bread that doesn’t fall apart, and a dedicated toaster."
  • (9)
    9 safety ratings
    750 Cannery Row Suite 108, Monterey, CA 93940
    $$ • Deli
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Sandwiches, Bread/Buns, Gelato

    Featured review snippet "I will visit this place every time I am in Monterey!!!!!"
  • (18)
    6 safety ratings
    794 Lighthouse Ave, Monterey, CA 93940
    $$ • Barbecue Restaurant
    GF Menu
    Featured review snippet "The owner was very sweet and went thru the entire menu with us to ensure what our child could and could not have or how they could modify to be gluten free, safely."
  • (9)
    3 safety ratings
    701 Wave St, Monterey, CA 93940
    $$$$ • Restaurant, Steakhouse
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Pasta, Cocktails

    Featured review snippet "The kitchen is very knowledgeable about GF and celiac."
  • (1)
    400 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA 93940
    Restaurant
    No GF Menu

    GF menu items: Dessert, Bread/Buns

  • (15)
    5 safety ratings
    791 Foam St, Monterey, CA 93940
    $ • Mexican Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Tacos, Dessert, Steak

    Featured review snippet "Really great to find both vegan and gluten free."
  • (1)
    700 Cannery Row KK, Monterey, CA 93940
    $$ • Wine Bar
    GF Menu
    Featured review snippet "However, they offer a small menu of light snacks/meals with many gf options."
  • (2)
    654 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA 93940
    $$ • Restaurant
    No GF Menu
  • (59)
    26 safety ratings
    700 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA 93940
    $$$ • Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Risotto, Dessert, Cocktails

    Featured review snippet "The GF meal we ordered was clearly differently prepared than the non-GF one we ordered (one of us is celiac and the other isn't)."
  • (13)
    9 safety ratings
    538 Lighthouse Ave, Monterey, CA 93940
    $$ • Indian Restaurant
    GF Menu
    Featured review snippet "I always come here when I visit Monterey."
  • 26. Schooners

    (32)
    2 safety ratings
    400 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA 93940
    $$$ • Restaurant
    No GF Menu

    GF menu items: Dessert, Bread/Buns, Pasta

    Featured review snippet "I let them know that I am gluten free and they provided lots of gluten free options."
  • (30)
    2 safety ratings
    39 Fishermans Wharf, Monterey, CA 93940
    $$$ • Restaurant
    No GF Menu
    Featured review snippet "They have gluten free options, they just aren’t marked on the menu."
  • (9)
    3 safety ratings
    667 Lighthouse Ave, Pacific Grove, CA 93950
    $ • Cafe
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Dessert, Bread/Buns

    Featured review snippet "However, they’re not made in an exclusively GF kitchen so I wouldn’t be confident about no cross contamination."
  • (1)
    631 Ocean View Blvd Suite A, Pacific Grove, CA 93950
    $$ • Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Cider, Pizza

    Featured review snippet "It's across the street from the Pacific Grove coastline at Lover's Point, so I highly recommend getting a table outside so you can enjoy the view."
  • (1)
    206 Forest Ave, Pacific Grove, CA 93950
    $ • Juice Bar
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Smoothies

    Featured review snippet "Very health-conscious & knowledgeable about all things gluten free- even have some gf treats!"
  • (2)
    375 Alvarado St, Monterey, CA 93940
    $$ • Pizza Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Pizza

  • 32. Roy's

    (9)
    3 safety ratings
    2700 17 Mile Dr, Pebble Beach, CA 93953
    $$$ • Japanese Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Dessert, Sushi

    Featured review snippet "They have clearly marked plates for gluten free (embossed flowers on them)."
  • (79)
    25 safety ratings
    700 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA 93940
    $ • Bakery
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Cinnamon Rolls, Cookies, Ice Cream Cones, Dessert

    Featured review snippet "I heard through the grapevine (so, this may or may not be accurate) that the owner's daughter had celiac & sadly passed away, so the gluten free options here are definitely made with care."
  • (1)
    2700 17 Mile Dr, Pebble Beach, CA 93953
    $$$ • Italian Restaurant
    No GF Menu

    GF menu items: Dessert, Pasta

    Featured review snippet "Almost every dish can be made gluten free!"
  • (2)
    2 safety ratings
    525 Polk St, Monterey, CA 93940
    $$ • Restaurant, Bar
    GF Menu
    Featured review snippet "Staff was very knowledgeable about gluten and other allergens as well as possible contamination."
  • (52)
    27 safety ratings
    470 Alvarado St, Monterey, CA 93940
    $ • Mexican Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Nachos, Fries, Burrito Bowls

    Featured review snippet "I can’t say enough good things about Nacho Bizness, Monterey!"
  • (27)
    4 safety ratings
    110 Central Ave, Pacific Grove, CA 93950
    $$ • Italian Restaurant
    GF Menu
  • (2)
    2 safety ratings
    398 E Franklin St, Monterey, CA 93940
    $ • Coffee Shop
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Muffins

    Featured review snippet "They sell a verity of gluten free muffins from a local bakery"
  • (4)
    4 safety ratings
    475 Alvarado St, Monterey, CA 93940
    $$ • Asian Fusion Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Sushi

    Featured review snippet "Best food we've had yet, in Monterey."
  • (2)
    570 Munras Ave Suite 50, Monterey, CA 93940
    $ • Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Dessert, Acai Bowls

    Featured review snippet "super easily made gluten free açaí bowls!"
  • (9)
    7 safety ratings
    401 Lighthouse Ave, Monterey, CA 93940
    $$ • Thai Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Fried Rice, Curry, Beer

    Featured review snippet "Will definitely go back when in Monterey."
  • (12)
    4 safety ratings
    444 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA 93940
    $$$ • Restaurant, Steakhouse
    GF Menu
    Featured review snippet "They have a GF menu, and many options from the main menu can be adjusted."
  • (42)
    10 safety ratings
    622 Lighthouse Ave, Monterey, CA 93940
    $$ • Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Tacos, Burgers, Fish Tacos

    Featured review snippet "Many items are marked gluten free on the menu, but they are not all celiac safe - some contain soy sauce or items from shared fryer."
  • (37)
    11 safety ratings
    47 Fishermans Wharf #1, Monterey, CA 93940
    $$ • Seafood Restaurant
    No GF Menu

    GF menu items: Pasta

    Featured review snippet "Will be visiting again the next time we’re in Monterey."
  • 45. Cibo

    (6)
    2 safety ratings
    301 Alvarado St, Monterey, CA 93940
    $$ • Italian Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Pasta, Pizza

    Featured review snippet "Reasuring, knowledgable and friendly staff."
  • (4)
    2 safety ratings
    15 Soledad Dr, Monterey, CA 93940
    $ • Bakery, Cafe
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Burritos, Cookies

    Featured review snippet "The grocery section has a good selection of gluten-free products!"
  • (6)
    6 safety ratings
    101 Fishermans Wharf #1, Monterey, CA 93940
    $$$$ • Seafood Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Dessert

    Featured review snippet "We went here on a weekend trip to Monterey."
  • (5)
    3 safety ratings
    32 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA 93940
    $$$ • Italian Restaurant
    No GF Menu

    GF menu items: Dessert, Pasta, Cocktails

    Featured review snippet "They have very good gluten-free pasta. The people were really nice and helpful."
  • (47)
    25 safety ratings
    321 Alvarado St, Monterey, CA 93940
    $$ • Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Crepes, Dessert

    Featured review snippet "The make gluten free crepes and it’s all safe and celiac friendly."
  • (7)
    2 safety ratings
    467 Alvarado St, Monterey, CA 93940
    $$ • Pizza Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Pizza, Calzones, Dessert

    Featured review snippet "Great gluten-free pizza, in a great location."

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