Gluten-free Lucca Comics: where you can eat gluten-free in Lucca –
Are you planning to visit the Lucca Comics & Games? This year, Europe’s most important comic book fair will take place from October the 31st to November the 4th 2018.
In this article, we list you all the places where you can find gluten-free options in the city of Lucca.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: during Lucca Comics the influx of people is huge, so some exercise may not be able to offer gluten-free food safely and decide then, in those days, not to do gluten-free or limit the offer. Please contact them in advance and book to make sure you can eat gluten-free safely.
You can find all the places of this article also on Glusearch: leave your review of the places you tried in Lucca to help other celiacs!
Map of Lucca Comics integrated with the places where you can eat gluten-free in Lucca (click on the map to enlarge):
On the site of the event, the map with all the pavilions of the fair in detail.
Gluten-free Lucca Comics
Where to eat gluten-free in Lucca divided by areas
Two 100% gluten-free points by Nutrifree
Padiglione Carducci – Area Sud (Viale Carducci s/n – Lucca)
Baluardo San Paolino (Via delle Mura Urbane s/n – Lucca)
In the area of the Carducci Area you can find:
“Il Mio Panino” (classic and integral) and “Schiacciata Toscana” Nutrifree in 6 different shades of taste: The Traditional (with cooked ham and fontina), the Spicy (with spicy salami and provola), the Tuscan (with finocchiona and pecorino), the Vegetarian (with grilled aubergines and provola), the Vegan (with grilled aubergines, grilled zucchini and carrots) and the Classic (with lactose-free cooked ham).
In the area of Baluardo San Paolino:
cakes, sweet and savory snacks, gluten-free and lactose-free single-portion.
Japan Palace Area
and
Escape Room (outside the citadel)
Le Bontà
Pastry Shop – Icecream Shop
Address: Viale Castracani, 269 -Loc. Arancio, Lucca – Phone: 0583.496286
Pastry shop, ice cream, ice cream cakes and, upon reservation, also salty pastries. Considered the best ice-cream/pastry shop in Lucca, they use only gluten-free cones to avoid the risk of any kind of cross-contamination.
Contantoamore
Paninoteca Bar Ristorante
(grazie alla segnalazione di Manuela su Facebook 🙂 )
Indirizzo: Via Stadio, 40, 55100 Lucca LU- Tel: 0583 956330
Paninoteca biologica con prodotti a Km 0, con opzioni senza glutine: panini, insalate, centrifughe e dolci.
Mara Meo
Pizzeria Bar Ice-cream Shop
Address: P.zza S. Francesco, 17, Lucca – Phone: 0583.467084
Gluten-free pizza and focaccia bread; perfect for a quick lunch.
Video games Area
and
car parks (outside the citadel)
Frangipane
Restaurant-Pizzeria
Address: Via Armando Diaz, 115, Lucca – Phone: 0583.327288
Restaurant and pizzeria with a gluten-free menu. Very good pizza and fried pasta.
Restaurant Celide
Address: Viale Giuseppe Giusti, 7, Lucca – Phone: 0583.469261
Elegant restaurant specializing in fish dishes with almost all the menu as gluten-free. Excellent cuisine.
Gli Orti di Via Elisa
Trattoria-pizzeria
Address: Via Elisa, 17, Lucca – Phone: 0583.491241
Typical Tuscan dishes, with many dishes of the menu replicable in the gluten-free version. They also have pizza, but with a frozen base.
San Colombano
Ristorante Caffetteria
(thanks to Manuela‘s suggestion on Facebook 🙂 )
Address: Rampa Baluardo San Colombano, 55100 Lucca – Phone: 0583 464641
On the walls, behind the Duomo, a restaurant with typical Lucchese cuisine with various gluten-free dishes.
Netflix and Lucca Junior Area
Ammodonostro
Restaurant
Address: Via della Fratta, 22 – Phone: 0583 953828
Typical Tuscan and Lucca cuisine restaurant, with internal garden. You can have gluten-free almost all dishes of the menu.
Restaurant da Gherardo
Address: Piazza dell’Anfiteatro, 9 – Phone: 0583 492116
Restaurant with gluten-free options, including pizza.
Grom
Icecream shop
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Address: Via Fillungo, 56 – Phone: 0583 436455
Gluten-free ice cream and biscuits. Here is the in-depth review of Grom ice cream parlors.
Hamburgheria di Eataly
Address: Via Fillungo, 91/A – Phone: 0583 429216
Gluten-free burgers and desserts.
Comics Area
Caffè del Mercato
Bar Restaurant
Address: Piazza San Michele, 17, 55100 Lucca – Phone: 0583 494127
Bar-restaurant with gluten-free options.
Mara Meo
Pizzeria Bar Icecream shop
Address: Via S. Croce, 58, Lucca – Phone: 0583.469842
Pizzas and focaccia bread without gluten, but also ice cream 🙂
Giglio Restaurant
Address: Piazza del Giglio, 2, Lucca – Phone: 0583.494058
Elegant interior and outdoor tables in Piazza del Giglio. Excellent gluten-free dishes with homemade bread.
Gelateria de’ Coltelli
Address: Via San Paolino, 10, Lucca – Phone: 0583.050667
Ice cream (some even lactose-free) and gluten-free cones. Particular and refined flavors.
Buca di S. Antonio
Restaurant
Address: Via della Cervia, 3, Lucca – Phone: 0583.55881
Excellent restaurant in the center of Lucca, with almost all the menu replicable without gluten. Typical Lucca cuisine.
Mara Meo
Pizzeria Bar Icecream shop
Address: Via V. Emanuele II, 27, Lucca – Phone: 0583.317233
Gluten-free Pizza, focaccia bread and ice cream.
Polleria Volpi
Delicatessen
(thanks to Giulia ‘s suggestion in the Facebook comments 🙂 )
Address: Via S. Paolino, 40/42 – Phone: 0583 56689
Shop with the sale of cooked dishes that also makes sandwiches without gluten and lactose.
Walk along the walls and Cosplay stage Area
Löwengrube
Brewery Restaurant
Address: Viale Carlo del Prete, 21, Lucca – Phone: 0583.55216
Bavarese brewery and restaurant with gluten-free options from appetizer to dessert, beer included (also on tap).
Other places outside the city walls
On the side of Japan Palace, leaving from Porta Elisa
Mai Mai
Restaurant Café
Address: Via Dante Alighieri, 135, Lucca – Phone: 0583.490072
Granozero
Bakery and Shop
Address: Via Romana, 615/O, 55100 Lucca – Phone: 0583 929896
Fresh sweet and savory products exclusively gluten-free with various lactose-free options. They also distribute their products in some places in the historic center (above you can find the Facebook page where you can contact them for more information).
On the side of Lucca Junior, leaving from Porta S. Maria
Al Borgo
Pizzeria Restaurant
Address: Via delle Tagliate III, 642 – Phone: 333.9739951
Excellent gluten-free pizzas for all tastes, from classic to the most sophisticated.
El Paso
Pizzeria Restaurant
Address: Via per Camaiore, 679 – Phone: 0583.341273
Pizza, burgers, Mexican dishes, grilled meat, and desserts.
On the side of the Cosplay stage
(going out from Porta S. Donato or Porta Sant’Anna)
Felice
Pizzeria Restaurant
Address: Via Castruccio Buonamici, 352, S. Anna Lucca – Phone: 0583.587412
Excellent pizza without gluten, nice and cozy environment.
Bontà Yogurt
Icecream Shop
Address: V.le Puccini, 183/187, Lucca – Phone: 0583.312096
Gluten-free ice cream, yogurt, and ice cream cakes.
Cremeria Opera
Icecream Shop
Address: Viale Luporini, 951, S. Anna Lucca – Phone: 0583.1809707
Ice cream with gluten-free cone and quick lunches. Almost all the products served are gluten-free.
Starbene senza glutine
Bakery Pastry Shop
Address: Via Alfredo Catalani, 200 – Phone: 338 849 6184
Excellent bakery and pastry shop with fresh gluten-free sweet and savory products.
Here is the detailed review of the Starbene chain.
Mamey
Negozio
Indirizzo: Via Pisana, 998, 55100 Lucca LU – Tel: 0583 418651
Negozio di prodotti senza glutine: confezionati, congelati e freschi.
Gluten-free Hotel in Lucca
inside the citadel
A Palazzo Busdraghi Residenza d’Epoca ⋆⋆⋆⋆
Address: Via Fillungo, 170, Lucca – Phone: 0583.950856
Book this Hotel on Booking.com
Small and charming hotel in period residence with gluten-free breakfast of its own production.
Complete list of facilities:
A Palazzo Busdraghi Residenza d’Epoca
Al Borgo
Ammodonostro
Bontà Yogurt
Buca di S. Antonio
Caffè del Mercato
Celide – Ristorante
Contantoamore
Cremeria Opera
Da Gherardo
El Paso
Felice
Frangipane
Gelateria de’ Coltelli
Giglio
Gli Orti di Via Elisa
Granozero
Grom
Hamburgheria di Eataly
Le Bontà
Löwengrube
Mai Mai
Mamey
Mara Meo – Piazza S. Francesco
Mara Meo – S. Croce
Mara Meo – Vittorio Emanuele
Polleria Volpi
San Colombano
Starbene senza glutine
If you have been to Lucca and you have tried other gluten-free places or have suggestions on those already entered, report it in the comments or email us: we’ll update the article with your suggestion.
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NOTICE – The features of the facilities we report in our articles may vary from what our experience was like: change of management, closure, or other circumstances. In this case, they may no longer be able to provide (totally or partially) gluten-free foods, so we advise you to ask them in advance.
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