Most Celiac Friendly Pasta Kensington, Maryland
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
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3 safety ratings
5225 Pooks Hill Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814
$$ • Restaurant
GF Menu
Featured review snippet "Was visiting the area, found this gem of a restaurant in Bethesda."
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(9)
3 safety ratings
7921 Norfolk Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814
$$ • Italian Restaurant
No GF Menu
Featured review snippet "I am a very sensitive celiac and I had no issues."
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(1)
4930 Cordell Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814
$$ • Italian Restaurant
GF Menu
Featured review snippet "Very nice and accommodating with GF items."
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(2)
2 safety ratings
8401 Connecticut Ave, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
$$$ • Restaurant
No GF Menu
Featured review snippet "There are a lot of gluten-free choices with red meat and paella options."
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(4)
2 safety ratings
5333 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20015-2050
$$ • Italian Restaurant
No GF Menu
Featured review snippet "I told the waiter I was celiac and the sous chef came to speak with me to make sure he understood my needs, although he was knowledgable."
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(1)
4611-a Sangamore Rd, Bethesda, MD 20816
$$ • Pizza Restaurant
GF Menu
Featured review snippet "Extensive GF menu - pizza, pasta, salads, chick and fish/seafood dishes etc."
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(1)
2666 University Blvd W, Wheaton-Glenmont, MD 20902
$$ • Italian Restaurant
GF Menu
Featured review snippet "They offer gluten free penne and spaghetti!"
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(4)
2 safety ratings
4445 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008
$$$ • Italian Restaurant
No GF Menu
Featured review snippet "Waitstaff are very knowledgeable about Celiac and which menu items are gf (or CAN be gf)."
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(15)
14 safety ratings
1403 Research Blvd, Rockville, MD 20850
$$$ • Restaurant
GF Menu
Featured review snippet "Large gluten free menu (including kids)…hostess and server knew what celiac was…Manager came out to talk to us after we ordered…complimentary gluten free bread!"
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(1)
11820 Trade St, North Bethesda, MD 20852
$$ • Italian Restaurant
No GF Menu
Featured review snippet "The Italian restaurant had good gluten free penne pasta and gnocchi that could be substituted into the pasta/ gnocchi dishes on the menu."
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(7)
7 safety ratings
200 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001
$$$$ • Italian Restaurant
GF Menu
Featured review snippet "Staff was very knowledgeable of Celiac protocols."
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(6)
2 safety ratings
1822 1st St NW, Washington, DC 20002
$$$ • Restaurant
GF Menu
Featured review snippet "Our server was knowledgeable and marked up the menu so we knew what was gluten free and what had likelihood of cross contamination."
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42 safety ratings
1065 31st St NW, Washington, DC 20007
$$ • Italian Restaurant
GF Menu
Featured review snippet "He said they prepare all their GF always separately but always good to let them know to take even extra safe for celiac."
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(1)
1073 31st St NW, Washington, DC 20007
$$ • Italian Restaurant
No GF Menu
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(5)
1734 N St NW, Washington, DC 20036
$$$ • Mediterranean Restaurant
GF Menu
Featured review snippet "Really nice meal and safe three course meal."
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(1)
4747 Bethesda Ave APT A, Bethesda, MD 20814
Italian Restaurant
No GF Menu
Featured review snippet "We came for dinner and while they don’t have a gluten free menu, our waitress was very knowledgeable about what was gluten free or how items could be modified to be."
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(1)
1228 11th St NW, Washington, DC 20001
$$ • Restaurant
No GF Menu
Featured review snippet "Super friendly staff and the server/bartender has a son with celiac."
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32 safety ratings
4440 Van Buren St, Riverdale Park, MD 20737
$$ • Restaurant
GF Menu
Featured review snippet "Unfortunately have had some bouts with cross contamination."
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(29)
20 safety ratings
1199 H St NW Washington, DC 20005
$$$ • Italian Restaurant
No GF Menu
Featured review snippet "Excellent server knowledgeable staff: 3 gluten free pasta options."
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(3)
3 safety ratings
4814 MacArthur Blvd NW, Washington, DC 20007
$$$ • Italian Restaurant
GF Menu
Featured review snippet "They had GF pasta that was delicious and could be substituted for most of the pasta dishes."
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(2)
3251 Prospect St NW, Washington, DC 20007
$$$ • Italian Restaurant
GF Menu
Featured review snippet "Delicious meal for both gf and non gf diners."
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(68)
36 safety ratings
650 K St NW, Washington, DC 20001
$$$ • Italian Restaurant
GF Menu
Featured review snippet "Seven friends and I visited RPM during the winter 2025 Metropolitan Washington Restaurant Week."
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(1)
517 Morse St NE, Washington, DC 20002
$ • Grocery Store
GF Menu
Featured review snippet "Excellent selection of unusually good, imported Italian gluten free dried pasta."
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(2)
2 safety ratings
1518 K St NW, Washington, DC 20005
$$ • Restaurant
GF Menu
Featured review snippet "Absolutely amazing! Would not miss going here. We loved it."
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(1)
5335 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20015
$$ • Restaurant
GF Menu
Featured review snippet "Items were marked gluten free on the menu, waiters were happy to clarify if any questions."
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(5)
4 safety ratings
2503 N Harrison St, Arlington, VA 22207
$$ • Restaurant
GF Menu
Featured review snippet "The owner is very nice and he and all of his staff understand celiac disease."
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(6)
2 safety ratings
14929-M, Shady Grove Rd, Rockville, MD 20850
$ • Cafe
GF Menu
Featured review snippet "Wonderful, almost everything can be made gluten free and everything is vegan!"
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(2)
2 safety ratings
7000 Maryland 195, Takoma Park, MD 20912
$$ • Italian Restaurant
No GF Menu
Featured review snippet "I have celiac and was impressed by how knowledgeable they are about cross-contamination."
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(16)
6 safety ratings
3251 Prospect St NW, Washington, DC 20007
$$$$ • Cafe
GF Menu
Featured review snippet "The staff is very knowledgeable about celiac."
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(2)
2 safety ratings
5501 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20011
$$ • Restaurant
No GF Menu
Featured review snippet "Staff knowledgeable how to make other dishes gluten free (e.g.burgers without bun, swapping sides) or how others close to GF but not to degree to avoid cross contamination."
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(3)
3 safety ratings
1775 Columbia Rd NW, Washington, DC 20009
$$$ • Restaurant, Bar
GF Menu
Featured review snippet "There is risk for cross contamination and they warned me of that."
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(26)
5 safety ratings
1063 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20007
$$$ • Italian Restaurant
No GF Menu
Featured review snippet "I did not get sick and my food was delicious so I was very happy as this was a restaurant I went to before I was diagnosed with celiac and now can enjoy it still!"
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(110)
47 safety ratings
675 15th St NW, Washington, DC 20005
$$ • Restaurant
GF Menu
Featured review snippet "Staff were so considerate and understanding about coeliac, making sure to point out to me which menu items were gluten free but had a risk of cross contamination and were therefore not safe for me."
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(3)
3 safety ratings
465 K St NW, Washington, DC 20001
$$ • Italian Restaurant
No GF Menu
Featured review snippet "The staff was very knowledgeable about cross contamination and which options were Gluten Free."
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(39)
7 safety ratings
1418 12th St NW, Washington, DC 20005
$ • Pizza Restaurant
GF Menu
Featured review snippet "As someone with celiac disease, finding delicious and safe gluten-free options can be challenging, but Pizzoli's exceeded my expectations."
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3480 East-West Hwy, Hyattsville, MD 20782
$$ • Italian Restaurant
GF Menu
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(2)
1357 Chain Bridge Rd, McLean, VA 22101
$$ • Italian Restaurant
No GF Menu
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(2)
2 safety ratings
2121 P St NW, Washington, DC 20037
$$ • Restaurant
No GF Menu
Featured review snippet "They were able to make me gluten free chicken Alfredo and it was great."
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1386 Chain Bridge Rd, McLean, VA 22101
$$ • Italian Restaurant
No GF Menu
Featured review snippet "The pasta is made fresh, and they offer gluten free pasta."
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15201 Shady Grove Rd #1, Rockville, MD 20850
$$ • Italian Restaurant
GF Menu
Featured review snippet "Gluten free ravioli and penne pasta."
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1220 19th St NW, Washington, DC 20036
$$$ • Italian Restaurant
No GF Menu
Featured review snippet "Waiter was informed I have celiac after I called to ask about food options, he told me they always have risotto for GF patrons."
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974 Palmer Alley NW, Washington, DC 20001
$$$ • Italian Restaurant
No GF Menu
Featured review snippet "my celiac family goes here all the time and loves it. had great gluten free pasta and the waiter was able to tell us which dishes were safe and which were not."
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4921 Cordell Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814
$$ • Restaurant
No GF Menu
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13 safety ratings
2350 Clarendon Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201
$ • Pizza Restaurant
GF Menu
Featured review snippet "My daughter has Celiac and hasn't had any issues."
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(11)
7 safety ratings
1634 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20009
$$ • Italian Restaurant
GF Menu
Featured review snippet "I reserved a table and jotted down my usual spiel about being gluten free and avoiding cross contamination."
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(5)
3 safety ratings
2909 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201
$$ • Italian Restaurant
GF Menu
Featured review snippet "The menu is clearly marked for gluten-free items."
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(21)
6 safety ratings
2112 Pennsylvania Ave NW #102, Washington, DC 20037
$$ • Italian Restaurant
GF Menu
Featured review snippet "Gluten friendly seems to be available but lots of cross contamination."
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(4)
3 safety ratings
1129 20th St NW, Washington, DC 20036
$ • Cafe
No GF Menu
Featured review snippet "When the chef brought out my wrap he assured me that he had used a new cutting board and that there was no cross contamination."
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1100 15th St NW, Washington, DC 20005
$$ • Italian Restaurant
No GF Menu
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(4)
2 safety ratings
11920 Grand Park Ave, North Bethesda, MD 20852
$$ • Restaurant
GF Menu