San Francisco GF Eats - 1st draft

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San Francisco Gluten " Friendly " Restaurants

B44

Neighborhood: Financial District

44 Belden Place

(between Bush St & Pine St)

San Francisco, CA 94104

(415) 986-6287

www.B44sf.com

Very helpful (and pretty knowledgeable staff) who are happy to help;

most fish, paella, and salads are all great options.

Café Gratitude

Location: 2400 on St at 20th, in SF; 1336 9th Ave, at

Irving, which is near Golden Gate; and 1730 Shattuck Ave at Virginia,

in Berkeley.

Hours: 10am to 10pm, 7 days a week

Phone: 415.824.4652

Website: http://www.cafegratitude.com./locations

Summary: Delicious. Vegan and mostly raw. No dairy. Lots

of smoothies, nut milk, cacao nibs. Red Bhutanese Rice (delicious)

and quinoa are cooked. Guacamole, veggies, etc. Almost everything

is naturally gluten-free. ~$15-20 for dinner. Sit at the bar and

get samples of the smoothies! Sample the progressive, hippie, artist

side of SF.

Dosa (on Valencia)

Neighborhood: Mission

995 Valencia St

(between 21st St & Liberty St)

San Francisco, CA 94110

(415) 642-3672

www.dosasf.com

Eagle Pizzeria

1712 Taraval Street

San Francisco

415-566-3113

Gluten free pizza crust now served!

La Mediterranee

Neighborhood: Pacific Heights

2210 Fillmore St

(between Clay St & Sacramento St)

San Francisco, CA 94115

(415) 921-2956

www.lamediterranee.net

Pomegranate chicken is fantastic! Some dishes need substitutions, but

the staff is very helpful in doing this. Get the Large Combination

Appetizer and have them sub Baba Ghanoush for the Tabuleh (bring your

own sub for the pita bread!).

Lettus Café Organic

Neighborhood: Marina/Cow Hollow

3352 Steiner St

(between Chestnut St & Lombard St)

San Francisco, CA 94123

(415) 931-2777

www.lettusorganic.com

Ask for their gluten free menu (behind the counter in binders).

Memphis Minnie's

Neighborhood: Lower Haight

576 Haight St

(between Fillmore St & Steiner St)

San Francisco, CA 94117

(415) 864-7675

www.memphisminnies.com

Ask about various BBQ sauces (not sure which ones are gf) and ask

staff about options.

Osha Thai

(4 San Francisco Locations – Cow Hollow, Embarcadero, 2nd Street,

Valencia St)

www.oshathai.com

Great pumpkin curry, pad thai. Very helpful staff.

Pane E Vino

Neighborhood: Marina/Cow Hollow

1715 Union St

(between Gough St & Octavia St)

San Francisco, CA 94123

(415) 441-2111

www.paneevinotrattoria.com/

Can make a few meat dishes and salads without gluten. Staff always

very helpful but you must be careful as they serve mostly pizza and pasta.

RNM Restaurant

Neighborhood: Lower Haight

598 Haight Street

(between Fillmore St & Steiner St)

San Francisco, CA 94117

(415) 551-7900

www.rnmrestaurant.com

Menu changes but the staff was easily able to make recommendations and

substitutions.

San Francisco Soup Company

www.sfsoupco.com

Many locations in San Francisco, check their website to see soups of

the day. Those marked with a " G " are gluten free.

Zadin

Location: 4039 18th Street, San Francisco, CA, 94114 (The

Castro)

Hours: 6pm - 10pm, Tuesday to Sunday

Phone: 415-626-2260

Website: http://www.zadinsf.com/index.asp

Summary: Delicious and fun. Nice atmosphere, very friendly

staff. Strong flavors and tastes. Gluten free items marked on the

menu. Could even be a good date place.

The Gluten Free Guidebook also recommended the following:

(http://www.glutenfreeguidebook.com/tag/san-francisco/)

Café Tiramisu [address] 28 Belden Place, San Francisco, CA 94104 [tel]

415-421-7044 [web] www.cafetiramisu.com

Boulevard [address] 1 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 [tel]

415-543-6084 [web] www.boulevardrestaurant.com

The Fly Trap Restaurant, Bar & Piano Lounge [address] 606 Folsom

Street, San Francisco, CA 94107 [tel] 415-243-0580

flytrap777@... [web] www.flytraprestaurant.com

The & the Chef Bistro [address] 155A South Park Street, San

Francisco, CA 94107 [tel] 415-896-2075 [web]

www.thebutlerandthechefbistro.com

Steak houses were also included, but with the basic steak, potato,

veggie option. These were Izzy's Steak & Chop House, Morton's and

Ruth Chris.

I also wasn't sure who to talk to about putting this in the files.

Please send me any additions.