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Paloma

20041 Walker Rd Shaker Heights
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Is Paloma Safe for Celiac Disease?

While staff are knowledgeable and offer gluten-free options, at least one celiac reviewer experienced a reaction due to flour tortillas, indicating cross-contamination risk or menu limitations for strict celiacs.

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Celiac Safety Score

55
Moderate Safety
Caution advised for celiac

Paloma offers gluten-free options like corn tortillas, lettuce wraps, and salads, with staff knowledgeable about allergies.

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About This Restaurant

Paloma is a gluten-aware American restaurant. You’ll find it at 20041 Walker Rd Shaker Heights in Shaker Heights, OH. Pricing stays accessible, even with the gluten-free focus.

Menu Highlights

  • Gluten-free tortillas
  • Lettuce wraps

Celiac Safety Protocols

  • Staff knowledge about gluten-free options
  • Availability of gluten-free shells, lettuce wraps, and corn chips
Gluten-Free Status
Gluten-free menu available
Staff Training
Ask about individual staff knowledge
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

Caution advised for celiac
May not suit high sensitivity

Despite staff knowledge, the presence of flour tortillas and the negative review from a celiac suggests potential cross-contact risks, making it less suitable for highly sensitive individuals.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Paloma 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?

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

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Restaurant safety data provided by Sansglu | Last updated: March 6, 2026