Tomaso's Pizza

2706 1st Ave SE Cedar Rapids
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Celiac Safety Score

55
Moderate Safety

Tomaso's Pizza is a popular spot among gluten-sensitive diners, especially for their gluten-free pizza options. However, the restaurant does not operate as a dedicated gluten-free facility, which raises some safety concerns for celiac customers. The reviews highlight positive experiences with their GF pizza, but also some comments about sogginess and higher costs, and one review mentioning a less-than-stellar experience.

About This Restaurant

Tomaso's Pizza is a gluten-aware restaurant. You’ll find it at 2706 1st Ave SE Cedar Rapids in Cedar Rapids, IA. Pricing stays accessible, even with the gluten-free focus.

Their Sansglu Celiac Safety Score of 55/100 reflects the team’s cross-contact awareness and gluten-free training. Menu highlights include Gluten-free pizza.

Menu Highlights

  • Gluten-free pizza

Celiac Safety Protocols

  • Staff members guide every order—arrive a few minutes early so they can walk you through current protocols.
Gluten-Free Status
Gluten-free menu available
Staff Training
Ask about individual staff knowledge
Dedicated Fryer
Shared fryer (avoid fried items)

Know Before You Go

  • 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.

Recent Reviews

Multiple reviewers, including those with celiac disease, report consistently positive experiences with gluten-free pizza at Tomaso's Pizza.

The restaurant offers a gluten-free menu item, specifically gluten-free pizza, which is highly praised for taste and quality.

Reviewers highlight that the gluten-free crust is flavorful, with some noting it can be soggy or not spectacular, but toppings compensate.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tomaso's Pizza completely gluten-free?

No, but they offer gluten-free options with a 55% 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?

Tomaso's Pizza has a Celiac Safety Score of 55/100. We recommend calling ahead to discuss your specific needs with the staff.

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