Gluten-Free Kid Friendly Places in Kensington, Maryland

Last updated February 2025

  • (79)
    4927A St Elmo Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814
    $ • Cafe, Bakery
    dedicated gluten-free badge Reported to be dedicated gluten-free

    GF menu items: Bread/Buns, Sandwiches, Waffles, Baguettes, Cookies & more

    Featured review snippet "Go find this place in Bethesda!"
  • 2. Rooted3

    (19)
    4916 Cordell Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814
    $$ • Restaurant
    dedicated gluten-free badge Reported to be dedicated gluten-free

    GF menu items: Salad, Smoothies, Fries, Waffles, Chili & more

    Featured review snippet "Literally so good! Would recommend for anyone with Celiac!"
  • (23)
    11584 Old Georgetown Rd, North Bethesda, MD 20852
    $ • Quick Service Restaurant
    dedicated gluten-free badge Reported to be dedicated gluten-free

    GF menu items: Soup, Cookies, Soy Sauce

    Featured review snippet "Entire restaurant is gluten free."
  • (63)
    8218 Wisconsin Ave #101, Bethesda, MD 20814
    $ • Bakery
    dedicated gluten-free badge Reported to be dedicated gluten-free

    GF menu items: Cakes, Brownies, Bread/Buns, Cake Pops, Bagels & more

    Featured review snippet "They’ve got a huge range of items and I love how safe it is."
  • (19)
    6 safety ratings
    10417 Armory Ave, Kensington, MD 20895
    $$ • Pizza Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Pizza, Cider, Bread/Buns

    Featured review snippet "According to my celiac kid, this pizza is the most pizza like pizza around that is gluten-free."
  • (2)
    2 safety ratings
    10510 Connecticut Ave, Kensington, MD 20895
    $ • Fast Food Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Fries, Burgers

    Featured review snippet "Not celiac, but very gluten sensitive."
  • (163)
    28 safety ratings
    7921 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814
    $ • Cafe
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Bread/Buns, Gelato, Cakes, Cookies, Sandwiches & more

    Featured review snippet "I met someone there who has celiac who said she has been eating there for years."
  • (50)
    18 safety ratings
    11825 Grand Park Ave, North Bethesda, MD 20852
    $$ • New American Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Bread/Buns, Sandwiches, Fried Chicken, Cocktails, Cookies & more

    Featured review snippet "Ate here for brunch today and my waitress was knowledgeable about Celiac."
  • (32)
    3 safety ratings
    5225 Pooks Hill Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814
    $$ • Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Bread/Buns, Crab Cakes, Pasta

    Featured review snippet "Was visiting the area, found this gem of a restaurant in Bethesda."
  • (15)
    7101 Democracy Blvd FC15, Bethesda, MD 20817
    $ • Quick Service Restaurant
    dedicated gluten-free badge Reported to be dedicated gluten-free
    Featured review snippet "Dedicated gluten free, most stuff is also dairy free."
  • (27)
    4 safety ratings
    10400 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814
    $ • Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Beer, Sandwiches, Mac & Cheese, Burgers, Bread/Buns

    Featured review snippet "I got GF Mac n cheese with BBQ pork."
  • (24)
    18 safety ratings
    7211 Carroll Ave, Takoma Park, MD 20912
    $$ • Mexican Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Tostadas, Mocktails, Tacos, Cocktails, Enchiladas & more

    Featured review snippet "This is a large restaurant and the meal was excellent."
  • (16)
    9 safety ratings
    7100 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD 20815
    $$ • Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Burgers, Bread/Buns, Pizza, Sandwiches, Grilled Chicken & more

    Featured review snippet "Our server was very aware of celiac and how to keep my son safe."
  • 14. Mi La Cay

    (3)
    2409 University Blvd W, Wheaton, MD 20902
    $ • Vietnamese Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Pho

    Featured review snippet "Other items are available on the gluten free menu as well."
  • (4)
    2638 University Boulevard West, Wheaton, MD 20902
    $ • Pizza Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Pizza

    Featured review snippet "Their gluten free pizza crust is amazing!"
  • (24)
    8 safety ratings
    12276 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852
    $ • Diner
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Toast, Pancakes, Omelets, French Toast, Bread/Buns

    Featured review snippet "Menu marked with gluten free options."
  • 17. &pizza

    (3)
    2 safety ratings
    11626 Old Georgetown Rd, North Bethesda, MD 20852
    $ • Pizza Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Pizza

    Featured review snippet "They ask if you have an allergy when you order it, and change their gloves/clean the oven to try to prevent cross-contamination."
  • 18. Olazzo

    (9)
    3 safety ratings
    7921 Norfolk Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814
    $$ • Italian Restaurant
    No GF Menu

    GF menu items: Pasta

    Featured review snippet "I am a very sensitive celiac and I had no issues."
  • (2)
    9462 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910
    $ • Bakery
    No GF Menu

    GF menu items: Dessert

    Featured review snippet "Walked in and got 1 chocolate chip gf cake."
  • (3)
    3 safety ratings
    4928 Cordell Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814
    $$ • Mexican Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Tortillas, Tacos

    Featured review snippet "we had a good experience here. you can’t eat the chips and salsa but you can eat the tacos with corn tortillas!"
  • (4)
    4 safety ratings
    11120 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852
    $$ • Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Sandwiches, Tacos, Bread/Buns

    Featured review snippet "I am celiac and VERY sensitive to cross contamination."
  • (11)
    3 safety ratings
    7700 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814
    $ • Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Pancakes

    Featured review snippet "Food is great, and I’ve been told that gluten free food should come out on a clear glass like platter."
  • (6)
    4 safety ratings
    4500 East-West Hwy, Bethesda, MD 20814
    $$$ • Chinese Restaurant
    GF Menu
    Featured review snippet "Server was extremely knowledge when informed that two members of our party have celiac."
  • (5)
    5 safety ratings
    1331 Lamberton Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20902
    $$ • Chinese Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Noodles, Soy Sauce

    Featured review snippet "No MSG in the building and the nuts are stored separately so there is no cross contamination."
  • 25. PLANTA

    (7)
    3 safety ratings
    4910 Elm St, Bethesda, MD 20814
    $$ • Vegan Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Sushi, Soy Sauce, Fries, Cider, Pizza & more

    Featured review snippet "Really thoughtful service regarding Celiac!"
  • (6)
    4 safety ratings
    10205 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814
    $$ • Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Cookies, Salad

    Featured review snippet "You don’t even have to ask any questions about cross contamination because they are 100% gf."
  • (38)
    9 safety ratings
    199J E Montgomery Ave, Rockville, MD 20850
    $ • Cafe
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Gelato, Crepes, Dessert, Smoothies

    Featured review snippet "Great dessert option for my celiac kid!"
  • (4)
    2 safety ratings
    10118 Colesville Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20901
    $ • Ethiopian Restaurant
    GF Menu
    Featured review snippet "One time I stopped in she had not been able to get GF injera from her supplier and she was very apologetic."
  • 29. Chipotle

    (2)
    10135 Colesville Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20901
    $ • Quick Service Restaurant
    No GF Menu

    GF menu items: Tacos, Burrito Bowls, Rice Bowls

    Featured review snippet "Everything else is served with a spoon so no cross contamination concerns."
  • (4)
    2 safety ratings
    918 Silver Spring Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910
    $ • Coffee Shop, Cafe
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Waffles, Sandwiches

    Featured review snippet "The cashier doesn’t know a lot off hand about the cross contamination protocols but was more than willing to ask the cooks."
  • (58)
    1792 Columbia Rd NW, Washington, DC 20009
    $$ • Taco Restaurant
    dedicated gluten-free badge Reported to be dedicated gluten-free

    GF menu items: Tacos, Quesadillas, Nachos, Tortillas, Tortilla Chips

    Featured review snippet "It’s so nice to be able to go somewhere that’s completely safe ❤️ I confirmed with staff there is no gluten food on the menu (apart from beer), everything is corn based."
  • (400)
    2409 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009
    $$ • Bakery, Cafe
    dedicated gluten-free badge Reported to be dedicated gluten-free

    GF menu items: Bagels, Cupcakes, Sandwiches, Breakfast Sandwiches, Bread/Buns & more

    Featured review snippet "Having these dedicated GF spots is amazing and so comforting."
  • (8)
    7101 Democracy Blvd., Bethesda, MD
    $ • Pizza Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Pizza, Salad

  • (2)
    2 safety ratings
    Metro Pike Shopping Center, 11510 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852
    $$ • Asian Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Sushi, Soy Sauce

    Featured review snippet "Delicious Thai and Chinese. Knowledgeable staff. Gf soy sauce. Highly recommend"
  • (8)
    6 safety ratings
    313 N Washington St, Rockville, MD 20850
    $$ • Cafe
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Crepes, Dessert

    Featured review snippet "Great variety and awesome at keeping us safe. Highly recommend a visit!"
  • (4)
    3 safety ratings
    2200 Veirs Mill Rd, Rockville, MD 20851
    $$ • Vietnamese Restaurant
    No GF Menu

    GF menu items: Pho

    Featured review snippet "The vast majority of the menu was gluten free."
  • (6)
    825 Ellsworth Dr Lot D1-A, Silver Spring, MD 20910
    $ • Fast Food Restaurant
    No GF Menu

    GF menu items: Fries, Chicken Fingers/Nuggets, Bread/Buns

    Featured review snippet "Grilled nuggets are gluten free and really flavorful."
  • (4)
    2 safety ratings
    5333 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20015-2050
    $$ • Italian Restaurant
    No GF Menu

    GF menu items: Pasta, Bread/Buns

    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."
  • (15)
    14 safety ratings
    1403 Research Blvd, Rockville, MD 20850
    $$$ • Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Steak, Dessert, Sandwiches, Risotto, Burgers & more

    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!"
  • (11)
    2 safety ratings
    885 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852
    $ • Barbecue Restaurant
    GF Menu
    Featured review snippet "Always super friendly staff, might have occasional cross contamination issues though."
  • (15)
    9 safety ratings
    2641 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008
    $$ • Middle Eastern Restaurant
    GF Menu
    Featured review snippet "The food was delicious, and as a sensitive Celiac I had no issues."
  • (2)
    2 safety ratings
    12830 New Hampshire Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20904
    $ • Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Brisket, Beef Ribs

    Featured review snippet "Menu lists very specifically what items are gluten free."
  • (3)
    2 safety ratings
    7040 Carroll Ave, Takoma Park, MD 20912
    $$ • Pizza Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Salad, Pizza, Paninis, Bread/Buns

    Featured review snippet "We came here for a late lunch and appreciated they had gluten free items marked and offered gluten free panini bread as well as a gluten free pizza crust."
  • (1)
    1321 Rockville Pike # C, Rockville, MD 20852
    $$ • Korean BBQ Restaurant
    No GF Menu
  • (67)
    32 safety ratings
    4440 Van Buren St, Riverdale Park, MD 20737
    $$ • Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Fries, Bread/Buns, Burgers, Dessert, Sandwiches & more

    Featured review snippet "Unfortunately have had some bouts with cross contamination."
  • (6)
    5 safety ratings
    235 Carroll St NW, Washington, DC 20012
    $$$ • Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Pancakes, Pizza, Tacos, Fried Chicken, Bread/Buns

    Featured review snippet "Being Celiac a rare treat that I missed was fried chicken."
  • (101)
    3207 Grace St NW, Washington, DC 20007
    $$ • Taco Restaurant
    dedicated gluten-free badge Reported to be dedicated gluten-free

    GF menu items: Tortillas, Nachos, Dessert, Tacos, Salad

    Featured review snippet "She is an extremely sensitive celiac, and knowing she'll be safe here has made this a favorite date spot."
  • (171)
    67 safety ratings
    1730 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, D.C. 20006
    $$ • Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Bread/Buns, Grilled Cheese, Sandwiches, Mac & Cheese, Soup & more

    Featured review snippet "They have delicious gluten free bread that is made separately to prevent cross contact."
  • 49. The Royal

    (16)
    14 safety ratings
    501 Florida Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001
    $$ • Restaurant
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Arepas, Cider

    Featured review snippet "I mentioned Celiacs and was given a list of certain items I could have, including all arepas (server volunteered that they are made with certified GF arepa flour)."
  • (11)
    9 safety ratings
    3428 O St NW, Washington, DC 20007
    $$ • Deli
    GF Menu

    GF menu items: Sandwiches, Breakfast Sandwiches, Bread/Buns, Latkes

    Featured review snippet "The yuca bread is GF and very good."

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