Finding gluten free in Sunderland is becoming much easier, with 8 eateries listed across the town and an impressive average rating of 4.5. Whether you are local to Wearside or visiting for a day by the coast, there are some strong options for coeliac friendly dining in and around Sunderland. From the city centre to seaside spots near Roker and Seaburn, it is possible to plan meals out with a little more confidence while exploring everything from the Stadium of Light to the waterfront and beaches.

Sunderland’s food scene includes some highly rated places that stand out for gluten free diners, including Fishermans Catch, The Mad Hatter, The Good Apple Cafe and Queens Cafe, all rated 5, alongside Italian Kitchen. If you are heading into the city for shopping, catching a match, or spending time along the seafront, this guide can help you discover gluten free places to eat in Sunderland that are well reviewed and better suited to a coeliac diet.

While we take every care to make sure our eating out guide is accurate, places can change without notice, we always recommend that you check ahead before making plans.

All eateries are recommended by our website visitors, and before going live we check menus and reviews, but we do not vet or visit places to independently check them.

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Cafe
1-2 Burdon Rd, Sunderland, SR1 1QB

Gluten free lunch options and cakes and can also do afternoon teas.

Last updated 6 months ago
from 5 reviews
100% Gluten Free Chip Shop
Woodvale house, Waverley Terrace, Sunderland, SR4 6TA

100% gluten free chip shop which offers fish and chips, burgers, pizzas, scampi, chicken nuggets and much more. Closed down...

Last updated 11 months ago
from 2 reviews
Restaurant · Italian
Thompson Rd, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 2SQ

Gluten free menu which includes options such as garlic bread, pizza, pasta and cake.

Last updated 5 years ago
Nationwide Chain · Restaurant · Portuguese
Nandos, Unit 2A, 118 High St W, SR1 1TX

Standard chicken dishes are gluten free (basting and marinade are both gluten free), chips are cooked separately, spicy rice,...

Last updated 10 months ago
from 4 reviews
Cafe
Dykelands Rd, Sunderland, SR6 8DD

Gluten free fish and chips available every day

Last updated 6 months ago
from 2 reviews
Cafe
18 Derwent St, Sunderland, SR1 3NU

Has a good selection of gluten free food, including cake and staff are knowledgeable about gluten free and cross...

Last updated 6 months ago
from 2 reviews
Cafe
113 Sea Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR6 9EQ

Gluten free menu including breakfasts, sandwiches and afternoon teas. Also do Yorkshire puddings for roasts and chips are...

Last updated 3 weeks ago
from 2 reviews
Restaurant · Italian
Warwick Terrace, Silksworth, Sunderland, SR3 1BN

Gluten free pizza and pastas plus other options, ciabattas and bruschetta available gluten free, plus starter and dessert...

Last updated 6 months ago

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