CAVA
Is CAVA Safe for Celiac Disease?
Reviews consistently mention staff changing gloves when asked, clearly marked gluten-free options, and attentive safety practices. Multiple reviewers with celiac report safe experiences, including those with symptomatic celiac. While some note no dedicated kitchen or fryer, the proactive safety measures and staff responsiveness suggest a high level of safety for celiac diners.
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CAVA offers a variety of gluten-free options marked clearly on their menus, with several staff members demonstrating good safety practices like glove changes and allergen awareness.
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CAVA is a gluten-aware restaurant. You’ll find it at 145 Alps Rd Athens in Athens, GA. Budget-friendly pricing keeps it approachable.
Menu Highlights
- Gluten-free meatballs
- Dips and sauces
Celiac Safety Protocols
- Gluten-free items marked on main menu
- Staff changing gloves upon request
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- Fried items share a fryer with gluten ingredients—avoid fried dishes if you are sensitive.
- Gluten-free orders are prepared in the main kitchen. Always confirm protocols with the chef.
Celiac Safety Assessment
Most reviews indicate staff make serious efforts to prevent cross-contamination, including glove changes and careful handling. The presence of allergen info and proactive safety measures makes it suitable for highly sensitive individuals, despite some variability in staff knowledge.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is CAVA Completely Gluten-Free?
No, but they offer gluten-free options with a 85% safety score.
How Does the Restaurant Prevent Cross-Contamination?
Standard allergen safety protocols are in place. We recommend calling ahead to discuss their specific procedures.
Is It Safe for People With Celiac Disease?
CAVA has a Celiac Safety Score of 85/100. Many people with celiac disease dine here safely.
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Restaurant safety data provided by Sansglu | Last updated: October 22, 2025