Where to eat when it has to be properly gluten free: fully gluten-free kitchens first, then coeliac-careful ones. Every place sourced, checked 2026-10-29. Full guide: chefamazing.com/gluten-free/rome
Save this list in Chef Amazing Where to eat in Rome: the full guideGet: Carbonara or cacio e pepe, made gluten free
The whole restaurant is gluten free. The sit-down restaurant from the New Food bakery: Roman classics and the chef's own dishes.
Get: A risotto, then the tiramisu
100% gluten free restaurant. Rice is the whole idea here, so nothing has to be swapped. A few minutes from Piazza Navona.
Get: Arepas, empanadas, pabellón criollo
Completely gluten free. Venezuelan street food, built on corn. A cheap break from pasta near the Vatican.
Get: A sandwich and a slice of tart
100% gluten free bakery and café. Bakery and café by the Pantheon for a light lunch.
Get: Pizza al taglio and a cornetto, then stock up on pasta
100% gluten free bakery and shop. Half bakery, half gluten-free grocery. Fill a bag for the hotel room.
Get: Pizza al taglio, something fried, a pastry with a cappuccino
100% gluten free bakery. The bakery to hit before or after St Peter's.
Get: A cannolo, a bombolone, a supplì
Dedicated gluten-free bakery, AIC certified. Proper Italian pastries and supplì, five minutes from Termini.
Get: Sacher torte, a croissant, a slice of pizza
Gluten-free pasticceria. Plenty of lactose-free and vegan choices too.
Get: Pizza al taglio, and fresh egg pasta to take away
AIC certified gluten-free bakery. The bakery that started New Food. Fresh tortellini and tagliatelle are rare finds.
Get: A tart or a slice of cheesecake
Everything in the shop is gluten and lactose free. Worth the trip out to Garbatella for the tarts.
Get: Passion fruit and mango in a cone
100% gluten free and AIC certified. Right by the fountain and not a tourist trap.
Get: Gelato, and in winter the hot chocolate
100% gluten free. Gelato by Piazza Navona, cones included.
Get: Any flavour, made in house
Gluten-free gelato shop. Gelato a few steps from the Pantheon.
Get: A big scoop in a gluten-free cone
Gluten-free gelato shop, gluten-free cones. Big portions and gluten- and lactose-free cones.
Get: Something odd: basil, or black sesame with rose
Gluten-free gelato. The adventurous gelato, all over Rome.
Also on the list: Where to get ice cream in Rome.
Get: Neapolitan pizza, supplì, ravioli
AIC certified, separate cooking space. The whole menu can be made gluten free, cooked separately and served with a little flag. A local coeliac's favourite.
Get: Carbonara, amatriciana, focaccia
AIC certified, separate kitchen. Next to the fountain, and worth it. Coeliacs get blue plates so nothing gets mixed up.
Get: The fried things: supplì, arancini, crocchette
AIC certified, gluten-free dishes from a dedicated kitchen. Roman street food and pizza two minutes from Santa Maria in Trastevere.
Get: Fried pizza, sandwiches, a doughnut
AIC certified. Mama Eat's small sister by the Vatican, for a quick fried lunch.
Get: Roman-style thin, crunchy pizza
Two separate kitchens, gluten-free menu. Everything is gluten free except some pizzas, made in a second kitchen.
Get: Roman pastries, sweet and savoury
AIC certified, completely separate gluten-free kitchen. Worth it if you're out on the Appian Way.
Get: Roman street food and pasta (skip the pizza)
Menu can be made gluten free. Right by Campo de' Fiori. Order the street food and pasta.
Get: Gluten-free pasta on the terrace
Gluten-free pasta and pizza on the menu. Right beside the Pantheon, with tables outside.
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