Gluten-free diet

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A gluten-free diet excludes wheat, barley, rye, and their derivatives — essential for celiac disease, where even traces trigger an immune reaction. Naturally gluten-free restaurant anchors are rice, corn, potatoes, and most plain proteins; the danger zone is soy sauce, breaded coatings, thickened sauces, and shared fryers.

What to order

  • Rice-based dishes — biryani, bibimbap, risotto, rice-noodle phở
  • Corn-tortilla tacos — traditional Mexican tortillas are corn, not wheat
  • Grilled meat or fish with vegetables — simply seasoned, no flour dredge
  • Salads with oil-and-vinegar dressings
  • Flourless desserts — crème brûlée, panna cotta, flourless chocolate cake

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Frequently asked questions

Where does gluten hide on restaurant menus?

Soy sauce (wheat-based), breaded and dusted proteins, roux-thickened sauces and gravies, beer batter, imitation crab, and shared fryers that also cook breaded items.

Is Asian food safe for gluten-free diners?

Selectively. Rice and rice noodles are safe bases, but standard soy sauce contains wheat — ask for tamari. Phở, most Indian curries, and corn-tortilla Mexican dishes are reliable friends.

How strict do I need to be if it’s a preference, not celiac?

That is your call — but for celiac diners cross-contact matters as much as ingredients. SeEat flags gluten-relevant dishes from the menu text, which narrows the ask-the-kitchen list to the few that matter.

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