Where Should Gluten-Free Diners Go for a Great Meal in Sarasota?

If you adhere to a strict gluten-free diet, dining out isn't always easy. Maybe you're allergic to gluten or it's just a lifestyle choice. Either way, you should know where you can go to get a great may without the worries of gluten. Here are a few of the top dishes found in the Sarasota area that are 100% gluten-free.

Chutneys, Etc. - Greek Pastitsio - 1944 Hillview Street, Sarasota

Chutneys, Etc. is known for gluten-free dining because they serve Middle Eastern and Greek dishes. Many of these dishes are made without gluten on a regular basis. The classic Greek Pastitsio here is a great choice and made with a gluten-free rice pasta.

Ionie Raw Food Cafe - Lasagna - 1241 Fruitville Road, Sarasota

Another good choice is the gluten-free lasagna found at Ionie Raw Food Cafe. This dish is full of delicious layers, but doesn't contain any gluten at all. It's made with zucchini, marinara, spinach, a macadamia nut cheese, basil pesto and more. They even serve a pizza with a crust made of sprouted buckwheat, carrot and flax.

Taste of Asia - multiple Dishes - 4413 South Tamiami Trail, Sarasota

Taste of Asia is one of the best choices for gluten-free dining. They offer a number of dishes without gluten, such as the Thai Coconut Curry dishes. They just a jasmine rice for many of the dishes and rice noodles, as well.

Cosimo's - Pizza - 5501 Palmer Crossing Circle, Sarasota

Cosimo's makes a pizza without gluten. They use a crust unlike any other with millet, sorghum, tapioca flours and gluten-free yeast. You can enjoy plenty of excellent pizzas here, along with gluten-free pasta dishes.

Whether you prefer something a little lighter or you want to enjoy pizza or pasta without gluten, you can find a great dining option in the Sarasota area for you specific dietary needs.