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Somtum Der

85 Avenue A
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Is Somtum Der Safe for Celiac Disease?

Community reviews consistently report that staff are knowledgeable about gluten allergies, provide marked gluten-free menus, and take safety precautions such as using separate equipment. Although the establishment is not fully dedicated gluten-free, these practices appear effective in preventing cross-contamination, making it generally safe for celiac diners who communicate their needs clearly.

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Celiac Safety Score

72
Good for Celiac
Reported celiac-safe

Somtum Der brings the bold, vibrant flavors of Isan Thai cuisine to the East Village, with a chef-driven menu that thoughtfully marks gluten-free options and accommodates celiac guests.

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About This Restaurant

Somtum Der is a gluten-aware Thai restaurant. You’ll find it at 85 Avenue A in New York, NY.

Menu Highlights

  • Pad Thai
  • Fried Rice

Celiac Safety Protocols

  • Staff is trained on celiac protocols and cross-contact basics.
  • Staff knowledgeable about gluten allergies
Gluten-Free Status
Gluten-free menu available
Staff Training
Team trained on celiac safety
Dedicated Fryer
Shared fryer (avoid fried items)

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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.

Celiac Safety Assessment

Reported celiac-safe
Suitable for high sensitivity

Diners with celiac report no issues when dining here, citing staff awareness and safety practices. The restaurant is not fully dedicated but manages cross-contamination risks effectively through communication and safety protocols.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Somtum Der Completely Gluten-Free?

No, but they offer gluten-free options with a 72% 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?

Somtum Der has a Celiac Safety Score of 72/100. Many people with celiac disease dine here safely.

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Restaurant safety data provided by Sansglu | Last updated: October 22, 2025