Faccia a Faccia

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278 Newbury St Boston
Safety Overview

Celiac safety assessment and key features

92%
Excellent

Faccia a Faccia emerges as a standout for gluten-free diners, boasting dedicated fryers, homemade GF pasta, and marked menu items. Multiple reviews highlight the staff's expertise and genuine care in preventing cross-contamination, making it a safe haven for celiac guests. While the prices can be steep, the overall experience and safety measures make it a highly recommended spot for those living gluten-free.

Gluten-Free Options

100% GF Menu

Dedicated Prep Area

Yes - 100% GF facility

Staff Training

Highly knowledgeable

Dining Experience

What to expect and popular dishes

The restaurant is moderately priced but considered worth it for the quality and safety.
Small plates style allows for a variety of dishes to be enjoyed without excess.

Food Quality Rating

5.0/5.0
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What Diners Are Saying

Recent reviews and experiences

Faccia a Faccia offers a highly positive gluten-free dining experience with multiple celiac-safe features.

The restaurant has dedicated gluten-free fryers, marked gluten-free menu items, and homemade GF pasta, ensuring safety and quality.

Reviewers consistently praise the quality, flavor, and presentation of GF dishes, especially pasta, mozzarella sticks, and desserts.

Staff are highly knowledgeable about gluten allergies and cross-contact precautions.

The restaurant is recognized for its excellent service, safety protocols, and flavorful GF offerings.

The restaurant is moderately priced but considered worth it for the quality and safety.

Small plates style allows for a variety of dishes to be enjoyed without excess.

Service Quality Rating
5.0/5Staff are very knowledgeable about allergies and cross-contact precautions.
Safety Recommendations

Important considerations for celiac diners

High Sensitivity Safe

Reviewers with celiac disease and severe gluten sensitivities report safe experiences, citing dedicated equipment and knowledgeable staff. The consistent marking of gluten-free items and explicit safety protocols support suitability for highly sensitive individuals.

Questions to Ask
  • • Dedicated fryer for GF items?
  • • Cross-contamination protocols?
  • • Staff training on celiac disease?

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Faccia a Faccia completely gluten-free?

Yes! Faccia a Faccia is a dedicated gluten-free facility with no gluten-containing ingredients on premises.

How does the restaurant prevent cross-contamination?

Dedicated GF kitchen area. Separate fryer for GF items. 100% gluten-free facility.

Is it safe for people with celiac disease?

Reviewers with celiac disease and severe gluten sensitivities report safe experiences, citing dedicated equipment and knowledgeable staff. The consistent marking of gluten-free items and explicit safety protocols support suitability for highly sensitive individuals.

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