Gluten-Free Cafes in Chicago
Last updated March 2025
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GF menu items: Cinnamon Rolls, Pancakes, Sandwiches, Avocado Toast, Bread/Buns & more
Featured review snippet "Celiac family member is in school nearby and this is a definite destination regularly!" -
GF menu items: Arepas, Smoothie Bowls, Sandwiches, Smoothies, Dessert & more
Featured review snippet "Not sure on cross contamination but I felt good after so for me I would consider celiac safe." -
GF menu items: Crepes, Dessert, Smoothies, Acai Bowls, Tofu
Featured review snippet "I can’t say enough good things." -
GF menu items: Breakfast Sandwiches, Bread/Buns, Sandwiches, Pizza, Focaccia & more
Featured review snippet "Offers gluten free bread for breakfast sandwiches and some gluten free baked goods." -
GF menu items: Breakfast Sandwiches, Sandwiches, Bread/Buns, Dessert, Muffins & more
Featured review snippet "They took extra precautions for celiac." -
GF menu items: Breakfast Tacos
Featured review snippet "Have been to Lula for dinner multiple times since being diagnosed with celiac and feel safe every time." -
GF menu items: Donuts
Featured review snippet "Made me wish I lived in Chicago a little bit." -
GF menu items: Breakfast Sandwiches, Sandwiches, Donuts, Dessert, Bread/Buns
Featured review snippet "The cashier asked if my "gluten allergy " was celiac, which is always a good sign to me!" -
GF menu items: Sandwiches, Cookies, Bread/Buns, Avocado Toast, Dessert
Featured review snippet "They had a bunch of gluten free baked goods, I had the oatmeal cream pie 😊." -
GF menu items: Bread/Buns, Bagels, Muffins, Sandwiches, Toast
Featured review snippet "The person who answered also has celiac and said the toaster isn’t safe due to CC." -
GF menu items: Sandwiches, Dessert, Breakfast Sandwiches, Bread/Buns
Featured review snippet "They could do all their sandwiches gluten free and took my celiac very seriously, so impressed." -
GF menu items: Fries
Featured review snippet "A few very lovely options on the menu, but sadly still no gluten free bread." -
(20)1942 W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL 60613
Reported to be dedicated gluten-free
GF menu items: Sandwiches, Cupcakes, Cakes, Cookies, Grilled Cheese & more
Featured review snippet "I’ve had my eye on this place my last couple of trips to Chicago and I could punch my own self in the face after eating here today!!!" -
(9)8 safety ratings181 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60602No GF Menu
GF menu items: Muffins, Bread/Buns, Sandwiches, Granola
Featured review snippet "Told the person working at the register I was celiac, she made a note, understood celiac, and I saw her talk with the kitchen and give instructions to prevent cross contact." -
GF menu items: Donuts, Cookies, Dessert, Ice Cream, Sandwiches & more
Featured review snippet "Excellent ice cream and baked treats!" -
GF menu items: Pasta, Sandwiches, Garlic Bread, Pizza, Burgers & more
Featured review snippet "I’m celiac and allergic to dairy and soy." -
GF menu items: Bagels
Featured review snippet "They added GF bagels and they were able to cook it on a separate tray and use fresh utensils and cream cheese for me!" -
GF menu items: Sandwiches, Cupcakes, Bagels, Brownies, Cookies & more
Featured review snippet "No issues with cross contamination." -
GF menu items: Smoothies, Bread/Buns
Featured review snippet "gluten free dedicated facilities! also peanut free! very knowledgeable staff." -
Featured review snippet "Their food is very good with a generous portion size and tasty options with many marked as GF."
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(3)3 safety ratings2959 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60657No GF Menu
GF menu items: Cakes
Featured review snippet "The 1883 syrups they use are gluten free!" -
GF menu items: Meatballs, Crème Brûlée, Soup, Dessert
Featured review snippet "I eat here often, over many many years and believe it to be celiac safe." -
GF menu items: Pita, Sandwiches, Smoothies, Acai Bowls, Bread/Buns
Featured review snippet "Told them I am sensitive to cross contamination and then marked it as “allergy” and cleaned equipment." -
(3)2 safety ratings108 E Superior St, Chicago, IL 60611GF Menu
GF menu items: Sandwiches, Dessert, Bread/Buns
Featured review snippet "Had a delicious ham/cheese sandwich on gf bread! Perfect for celiac" -
GF menu items: Sandwiches, Muffins, Bread/Buns
Featured review snippet "Felt safe eating the muffins for celiacs." -
GF menu items: Pancakes, Omelets, Waffles, Dessert
Featured review snippet "They did specify and ask me if I was celiac when I first told him I wanted the gluten-free pancakes and I told him I am not." -
GF menu items: Donuts
Featured review snippet "I went shopping today and they offered me 3 varieties of donuts: pistachio, red fruit and chicolate." -
GF menu items: Sandwiches, Burgers, Bread/Buns
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GF menu items: Empanadas
Featured review snippet "All empanadas are labeled gluten free." -
Featured review snippet "They can do their cheese boards with gluten free crackers and will bring more if you run out."
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GF menu items: Crepes
Featured review snippet "And they can make all of the crepes on their menu gf as well." -
GF menu items: Sandwiches, Grilled Chicken, Salad, Burgers, Burrito Bowls & more
Featured review snippet "I had a gluten free cheeseburger here without any issues (I have celiac) & it was delicious!!!" -
GF menu items: Sandwiches, Pizza, Bread/Buns, Granola
Featured review snippet "I love cals corner! Great GF bread & clean juices. GF pizzas available as well." -
GF menu items: Waffles, Pancakes
Featured review snippet "No GF menu but server was knowledgeable and happy to confirm the safety of my selection (Lumberjack Skillet) with kitchen." -
Featured review snippet "They have a few options marked on the menu as GF and the waitress also inquired when we started looking over the menu if there were any allergies or dietary restrictions."
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GF menu items: Hash Browns, Muffins, Dessert
Featured review snippet "It was really good they have great gluten free salads, sandwiches, and soups." -
GF menu items: Sandwiches, Paninis, Bread/Buns, Smoothies
Featured review snippet "I’ve been to Joe and the juice chains in other states/countries but never Chicago." -
(1)1000 N Damen Ave Floor 1, Chicago, IL 60647
Reported to be dedicated gluten-free
Featured review snippet "In fact I am so grateful I signed up for their weekly meals membership."
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GF menu items: Hash Browns, Toast, Bread/Buns
Featured review snippet "The gluten free toast is small but tasty, hash browns do not have cross contamination, and the servers are generally knowledgeable about what can be had." -
GF menu items: Burgers, Bread/Buns
Featured review snippet "We ate here twice during our trip to downtown Chicago." -
GF menu items: Sandwiches, Bagels, Muffins, Dessert, Breakfast Sandwiches & more
Featured review snippet "Got a gluten free bagel with bacon; probably the best I’ve had so far in Chicago!!" -
GF menu items: Donuts
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Featured review snippet "I would say it is celiac safe as long as you explicitly specify what you want."
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GF menu items: Dessert
Featured review snippet "They have gluten free - vegan desserts/pastries alongside several others that have both gluten and dairy." -
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GF menu items: Sandwiches, Bagels, Reuben Sandwiches
Featured review snippet "They have gluten free bagel options and are pretty good about cross contamination!" -
GF menu items: Sandwiches, Wraps, Dessert, Bread/Buns
Featured review snippet "They gave gluten free wraps (breakfast burritos!!)" -
GF menu items: Dessert, Pancakes
Featured review snippet "Menu is clearly marked to indicate which items are gluten free." -
GF menu items: Sandwiches, Wraps, Bread/Buns
Featured review snippet "Great, local, charming cafe that serves a variety of sandwiches, all available on gluten free wraps, gf bread, or a lettuce wrap." -
GF menu items: Scones, Brownies, Cookies
Featured review snippet "Kind staff, great tea and coffee and wrapped gluten free scones, brownies and cookies for sale near the register."
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