Gluten-Free Restaurants Around Atlanta

Whether gluten-free living is a medical necessity or a personal dietary choice, finding places to eat out can be overwhelming, especially in a city as big as Atlanta!

The good news? Atlanta is not short on food options, and many of them are accommodating to those who are gluten-free. From bakeries to restaurants and hidden gems, I’ve rounded up some of the best local spots to help make dining easy and enjoyable!

Two recommendations before we dive in:

• The Find Me Gluten Free App can be a great resource for searching for gluten-free restaurants nearby. You can read reviews from other gluten-free diners and get a sense of whether the restaurant would be a good fit for your needs.
• As always, be sure to inform your server of any food allergies and ask about preparation practices to ensure a safe dining experience.

BAKERIES

1. Valley’s Bakery: Located in Marietta, this bakery is 100% gluten-free. From sourdough loaves, donuts, cookies, and more, this local spot deserves all the hype.
2. Hell Yeah, Gluten Free: Another great spot located in Decatur. They are known for their customizable gluten-free cakes, but they also have a full menu including breakfast sandwiches, donuts, pastries, and more.
3. 2B Whole Bakery: This spot, located in Alpharetta, is not only certified gluten-free but is also very allergy-friendly, being seed-oil free, nut-free, and dairy-free. They offer gorgeous cakes along with a full menu of gluten-free baked goods.

RESTAURANTS

Mexican Cuisine

1. Alma Cocina: Located in the heart of Downtown Atlanta, this spot has endless gluten-free options. From the delicious gluten-free guac to the corn tortilla tacos, you will not leave here hungry! Oh, and they have great margaritas!
2. Chicheria Mexican Kitchen: This restaurant has a 100% gluten-free menu, making it a tried and true, trusted option! Located inside the city, they offer a delicious Baja-inspired Mexican cuisine.
3. Rosa: Another 100% gluten-free spot that serves authentic Mexican cuisine! Located in the heart of Virginia Highlands, this restaurant is great for a dinner date or a casual lunch gathering.

Italian Cuisine

1. Storico Fresco: This Italian gem located in Buckhead will make any of its pastas gluten-free upon request.
2. Crust Pasta & Pizzeria: Located in Alpharetta, this location is known to have tasty options!
3. St Cecilia: This popular upscale dinner spot can make any of their pastas gluten-free, made in-house with separate dough!

American Cuisine

1. Southbound – This restaurant, located in Chamblee, has a very accommodating menu. From the fried green tomatoes appetizer to the shrimp and grits entree, this spot offers delicious southern comfort food for anyone gluten-free.
2. Citizen Soul – Located in the heart of Alpharetta, most of their items on their menu are gluten-free. Working with simple, fresh ingredients, they pride themselves on serving a California cuisine with a Southern flair.
3. South City Kitchen: With locations in and outside of the city, this spot offers fried chicken, shrimp and grits, and other favorites with an accommodating menu. They even offer gluten-free bread as a starter.
4. The Chastain: Located in Buckhead, this neighborhood restaurant not only has a great ambiance, but also includes many options to accommodate your choices. You have to get the burger with the gluten-free bun!
5. It’s Different BBQ Company: If you’re looking for bold, southern barbecue, look no further than this spot, as it is 100% gluten-free! Located in Buford, this is a local gem for barbecue lovers.

Tapas

1. Iberian Pig: This restaurant, located in Buckhead, has a separate menu with shareable Spanish-inspired cuisine.
2. Eclipse Di Luna: With 4 locations in and outside of the city, this tapas spot has a plethora of items on their menu. It is clearly labeled, and all looks delicious!

Mediterranean Cuisine 

1. Mediterranea: This 100% dedicated gluten-free restaurant serves a delicious Mediterranean-inspired lunch and dinner menu! Located in the heart of Atlanta, they even offer gluten-free baked goods!

Did we miss any of your favorite spots around Atlanta? Let us know in the comments below!