Best Gluten Free Restaurants in Scottsdale

32 verified restaurants with detailed safety scores

32
Total
5
100% GF
68
Avg Score

Best Neighborhoods in Scottsdale

Focus your search on the areas with the highest celiac-safe coverage.

Neighborhood spotlight

ZIP 85251 area

ZIP 85251

Avg safety

71.1

14 restaurants2 dedicated GF

Neighborhood spotlight

ZIP 85257 area

ZIP 85257

Avg safety

62.0

4 restaurants1 dedicated GF

Neighborhood spotlight

ZIP 85255 area

ZIP 85255

Avg safety

88.3

3 restaurants2 dedicated GF

Neighborhood spotlight

ZIP 85254 area

ZIP 85254

Avg safety

66.0

3 restaurants0 dedicated GF

Neighborhood spotlight

ZIP 85258 area

ZIP 85258

Avg safety

66.0

3 restaurants0 dedicated GF

Fall Dining Tips

Game Day & Tailgate-Safe Gluten-Free Picks

  • Football weekends spike demand—reserve dedicated GF spots early to avoid cross-contact.
  • Ask about pumpkin spice syrups; we note which cafes use malt-free blends.
  • Cooler evenings? Choose patios with labeled gluten-free heaters (no shared grills).

Top 10 Gluten Free Restaurants

Sapiens Paleo Kitchen

$$
100% GF
100
Safety Score

10411 E McDowell Mountain Ranch Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85255, USA

Bakery

Sapiens Paleo Kitchen is a rare sanctuary for celiacs—imagine walking into a French bistro where every single thing on the menu is not just gluten-free, but also free from grains, dairy, soy, corn, peanuts, and seed oils. This place isn’t just checking boxes; it’s a dedicated gluten-free facility led by Chef Aurore, a Cordon Bleu and Michelin-trained chef who has poured her heart (and personal health journey) into every detail. You can genuinely relax here—no second guessing, no pre-meal interrogation—just the sheer relief of choosing anything off the menu, from the impossibly tender filet mignon to those crave-worthy paleo breads and decadent desserts. For anyone living with celiac or severe gluten sensitivity, this is the kind of peace of mind you dream about—and frankly, it’s almost emotional to experience.

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Sapiens Paleo Kitchen

$$$$
100% GF
100
Safety Score

10411 E McDowell Mountain Ranch Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85255, USA

Bakery

If you’ve ever wished you could just walk into a restaurant and order anything off the menu—no cross-examination of the staff, no anxious double-checking—Sapiens Paleo Kitchen is your kind of haven. This cozy, chef-driven spot is a true 100% gluten-free facility, led by classically trained French Chef Aurore de Beauduy, who’s made it her life’s work to craft food that’s not only safe for celiacs but genuinely nourishing and delicious. Every dish, from the rich French onion soup to their signature bread platter and decadent crème brûlée, is meticulously free from gluten, grains, dairy, soy, seed oils, and processed sugars. For those of us who’ve felt sidelined or anxious at other restaurants, there’s something almost emotional about being able to relax and savor a meal here—no fear, just pure enjoyment.

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Sapiens Paleo Kitchen

$$
100% GF
99
Safety Score

10411 E McDowell Mountain Ranch Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85255, USA

Bakery

Sapiens Paleo Kitchen is a true safe haven for celiacs—every inch of the kitchen, every crumb on the plate is 100% gluten-free, grain-free, and free from all those sneaky cross-contamination culprits (think soy, corn, dairy, and industrial seed oils). Chef Aurore brings serious French pedigree to her cooking (Cordon Bleu and Michelin-level training), and her personal journey with health challenges drives the restaurant’s unwavering commitment to safe, nourishing food. The menu is loaded with standouts—Paleo breads made from root flours, silky onion soup, crab-stuffed mushrooms, and dreamy non-dairy desserts you’ll crave long after the meal ends. Honestly, it’s such a relief to order anything with confidence, knowing the whole operation was built for people like us who can’t afford to take chances.

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Why Scottsdale is Perfect for Gluten Free Dining

Scottsdale leads the region in celiac-safe dining with 5 restaurants that are 100% gluten-free, offering zero cross-contamination risk and making Scottsdale a safe city for people with celiac disease.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many gluten-free restaurants are in Scottsdale?

There are 32 restaurants with gluten-free options in Scottsdale, including 5 that are 100% dedicated gluten-free facilities. The average safety score across all restaurants is 68/10.

Which restaurants in Scottsdale are safest for people with celiac disease?

The 5 dedicated gluten-free restaurants in Scottsdale offer the safest dining experience with zero cross-contamination risk. Additionally, restaurants with safety scores of 80 or higher follow strict celiac-safe protocols.

What types of gluten-free food can I find in Scottsdale?

Popular gluten-free options in Scottsdale include italian, bakery, mexican, sushi, and indian. Italian restaurants are particularly prevalent with 4 locations. Browse by cuisine type above to find your preferred dining style.

What are the price ranges for gluten-free dining in Scottsdale?

Gluten-free dining options span all price ranges: 30% are budget-friendly ($), 40% are moderately priced ($$), 10% are upscale ($$$), 20% are fine dining ($$$$). Most restaurants offer good value with moderate pricing.