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Where To Eat When You’re Avoiding Gluten
At these restaurants and bakeries, you can get some great gluten-free dumplings, pizza, fried chicken, and more.
The Best Vegan Restaurants In NYC
Where to get completely plant-based dumplings, mac and cheese, croissants, and more.
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ThisBowl
For scoops of avocado on salads that seem to have been engineered in a lab, head to this Japanese Australian import in Noho.
The Best Vegan Restaurants In NYC
Where to get completely plant-based dumplings, mac and cheese, croissants, and more.
Where To Eat When You’re Avoiding Gluten
At these restaurants and bakeries, you can get some great gluten-free dumplings, pizza, fried chicken, and more.
The Little One
The Japanese desserts at this small Chinatown cafe are little works of art, and taste as good as they look.
Tara Kitchen
Tara Kitchen is a Moroccan restaurant in Tribeca that makes some of the best tagines in Manhattan.
Risotteria Melotti
At this quaint, 100% gluten-free risotto restaurant in the East Village, even the antipasti and desserts are rice-based.
Doughnut Plant
Doughnut Plant on the LES has transcendent spongy, slightly dense, and chewy yeast doughnuts.
Maman
This location of Maman next to Rockefeller Center excels at baked items like croissants, loaf cakes, and cookies. Because of that, we prefer their sandwiches to their salads.
Pasta Louise
This family-favorite Park Slope restaurant only makes one shape of pasta per day, but you get to choose your own sauces and toppings.
Thyme & Tonic
At Thyme & Tonic on the UWS, there's a lively bar scene and plenty of great vegan and gluten-free options.
The Well Kitchen & Table
The Well Kitchen & Table is an all-day cafe in Union Square with excellent vegan and gluten-free menu options.
Friedman's
Opened with celiacs in mind, Friedman's makes the city's best gluten-free pancakes and waffles.
DaleView Biscuits & Beer
This Prospect Lefferts Gardens spot will fill your very specific need for craft beer and gluten-free biscuit sandwiches.
Dosa Hutt
Located across from the famous Temple Canteen in Flushing, Dosa Hutt not-so-subtly provides temple-goers and passers-by a similar menu of South Indian food.
Casa Carmen
Casa Carmen is an upscale Mexican spot in Tribeca, and it's the only place where you can get signature dishes from the well-known El Bajío restaurant empire outside of Mexico.
Rubirosa
Rubirosa is one of the best (and busiest) Italian spots in NYC. Eat here often, and always order a pizza with vodka sauce.
Taim Falafel
A falafel sandwich at Taim is the best thing you can get in NYC for less than $10 and also theoretically eat daily without disastrous consequences.
Mighty Quinn’s Barbecue
One of the best BBQ options in New York City, Might Quinn’s started at Smorgasburg and is becoming a smoked meat empire.
Peacefood Cafe
We learned a lot of things from eating at Peacefood Cafe, mostly related to non-violence and how nachos are apparently good for you.
Nonono
Nonono is a Japanese restaurant in Nomad where you can try a ton of great food and still have an affordable dinner.
Avant Garden
Avant Garden is a tiny vegan restaurant putting out some excellent, and very original food. You won’t find any veggie burgers here.
Fiaschetteria Pistoia
Fiaschetteria Pistoia is a tiny Italian spot in the West Village that’s great for last-second dates.