Best Gluten Free Restaurants in Little Italy / University Village

180 restaurants available nearby

1. Pompei - Taylor

4.1

Excellent(7)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Little Italy / University Village

Pompei, on Taylor Street, is a fast casual “counter service” restaurant. It has a long-standing history throughout the Chicago area ever since it was first established in 1909. When first opened, Pompei served only baked bread and cheese pizzas. Over the years, the restaurant has expanded its menu to include many delectable dishes that have quickly become favorites for many of the locals while remaining true to its original roots.The dine-in menu features Italian sausage, hand rolled pizzas like the Signature Pizza Pompei or the Four Cheese and Tomato, plenty of house made pasta like the gnocchi and cheese ravioli and an array of pizza strudels like the Beef Angelo and the Pompei Italiano. Pompei also features incredible, freshly made desserts like the chocolate cannoli, "Italian chocolate sheet cake", bread pudding and the Taylor street cheesecake. Enjoy Pompei's seasonal outdoor seating for a true Al Fresco experience. Pompei offers (3) private banquet rooms and catering.

2. Café Ba-Ba-Reeba

4.8

Exceptional(9298)

Price: Moderate

• Tapas / Small Plates • Lincoln Park

Booked 153 times today

Cancellation policy: For parties of 5+ you need to cancel by 9am on the day of your reservation, otherwise it is a $25 fee. For smaller parties, please give us one hour in advance, in the event of a last minute cancellation or no show it is a $25 fee. Located in Lincoln Park, the All-Season Courtyard and Dining Rooms at Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba! are open with our new AIRPHX Air Filtration System. Your health is our top priority in all that we do. Steps we are taking: disposable and digital menus, continuous sanitation procedures & hand washing.

3. The Palm Court

4.6

Exceptional(4990)

Price: Very Expensive

• Afternoon Tea • Gold Coast / Streeterville

Booked 67 times today

For those who love their afternoon teas fresh, fragrant and steeped in history, Palm Court at The Drake Hotel serving tea for over a century. Even the Queen and Princess Diana have made their royal visits here. Your afternoon tea begins with Palais de Thes menu, which features 15 tea blends including classic selections like the English Breakfast to modern yet delightful twists like the Mélange du Cap.Tea is served in individual tea pots accompanied by the traditional three tiered tea tray filled with an arrangement of gourmet finger sandwiches and scones; and dainty petit fours with complements of preserves, lemon curd and English double Devon cream.And let’s not forget about our little tea. The Prince & Princess Afternoon tea service, suitable for children between 3 and 12 years of age is available throughout the duration of afternoon tea service.Reservations are heavily encouraged. Tea service seating duration is 90minAdults $79/ $82 with Carolers / Kids $35 (3-12)

4. Formento's

4.7

Exceptional(2830)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • West Loop

Booked 46 times today

Located in Fulton Market District within Chicago’s bustling West Loop, Formento’s is an Italian restaurant steeped with the bright and fresh flavors of Italy. Created as a nod to the owner’s grandmother, guests will experience an array of dishes from house-made pastas, seasonal antipasti and wood-fired fish and steak. At Formento’s, Chef David Schwartz combines new world culinary creativity with generations past. Our world-class wine program offers guests more than 300 varietals from around world. Three private event spaces can accommodate parties of 10 to 200 guests in an intimate second floor loft overlooking Restaurant Row, featuring a private bar and amenities.

5. The Publican

4.5

Awesome(5908)

Price: Expensive

• American • West Loop

Booked 33 times today

A homage to oysters, pork and beer, Executive Chef Paul Kahan's eclectic menu is inspired by simple farmhouse fare in a space evocative of a European beer hall.

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6. Summer House - Chicago

4.6

Exceptional(7889)

Price: Moderate

• American • Lincoln Park

Booked 224 times today

Located in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood, Summer House is the place for sunshine all year round. Enjoy seasonal specialties, market-driven pasta, artisan pizzas, and fresh antipasti from Chef Ben Goodnick’s California-inspired menu. Reserve your table today and be transported to the West Coast by the beach house decor, retractable glass ceiling, and all-season courtyard. For parties of 9 or more, email shsbparties@lettuce.com. Carryout and delivery are available, or visit The Cookie Bar for a selection of fresh-baked goods, sourdough English muffins, Summer House's renowned oversized cookies, small-batch coffee, and specialty espresso drinks.

7. Aba - Chicago

4.8

Exceptional(2636)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mediterranean • West Loop

Booked 209 times today

Aba is a Mediterranean restaurant with locations in Chicago, IL, Austin, TX, and BalHarbour, FL. Aba, meaning father in Hebrew, incorporates Chef CJ Jacobson’s lighter styleof cooking with influences from the Mediterranean, including Israel, Lebanon, Turkey, andGreece. The bar program showcases rare Mediterranean-inspired wines and spirits.Signature dishes include Smoky Garlic Hummus, Muhammara, Heirloom Crispy ChickenThigh, Shawarma-Spiced Skirt Steak, Grilled Salmon Kebab and more. The bar programshowcases rare Mediterranean-inspired wines and spirits.

8. Mott Street

4.7

Exceptional(1047)

Price: Expensive

• Central Asian • Bucktown / Wicker Park

Booked 35 times today

Supremely Asian American. Eastern cooking technique. Taking inspiration from the night markets of Asia and his Korean-American childhood, Chef Edward Kim pairs eastern cooking techniques with Chicago ingredients to create umami-laden flavors, juxtaposing tastes and textures for a wildly exciting menu. A festive and lively dining scene is anchored by a well-lauded bar program and an open pantry, inviting our guests further into the kitchen experience. Like a nightly Asian Thanksgiving, expect Feast-Style dining, rolling up your sleeves, passing plates with your neighbors, getting sauce on your face - if you’re having a good time you’re doing it right.

9. Rose Mary

4.8

Exceptional(3299)

Price: Expensive

• Croatian • West Loop

Booked 124 times today

Located in the historic Fulton Market district of Chicago’s West Loop neighborhood, Rose Mary is Chef/Owner Joe Flamm’s debut restaurant inspired by his Italian heritage and the bold, bright flavors of Croatian cuisine. The boisterous space—named for Flamm’s grandmothers, Mary and Mary Rose, and the herb rosemary, which grows natively along the Italian and Croatian coastlines—offers a seasonal menu of rustic yet refined dishes that encapsulate what Flamm has coined “Adriatic drinking food”.

10. Fioretta

4.7

Exceptional(845)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steak • West Loop

Booked 74 times today

Fioretta is reminiscent of a new-age Copacabana, celebrating old-world Italian cuisine with an opulent twist, a steady flow of impressive cocktails and wine, world-class live entertainment, and a glamorous vibe cast over the entire experience.Seamlessly blending steakhouse fare with elevated versions of old-world Italian cuisine with help from Italian-American Chef, Joe Rizza. The menu pays homage to the Italian immigrants who graciously first introduced Americans to southern Italian classics. Fioretta’s custom-built solid-fuel hearth and open kitchen allows Rizza and his culinary team to impart superb flavor, char and texture to each dish. The menu strives to strike the perfect balance between nostalgia and innovation.

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Kathy
Chicago / Illinois •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
We attended the Monday before Christmas for High Tea. The ambience was superb. We had carolers and a harpist playing in the background along with a variety of delicious treats at our table. Definitely an experience I would do again!
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The Palm CourtPrice: Very Expensive• Afternoon Tea• Gold Coast / Streeterville
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4.6
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KristenVIP
Chicago / Illinois •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Truly one of the best restaurants in the city. My party of four split 12 tapas and every single one was outstanding! Service is excellent and efficient as well. Highly recommend for both a special occasion or casual dining!
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Café Ba-Ba-ReebaPrice: Moderate• Tapas / Small Plates• Lincoln Park
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4.8
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NicoleVIP
Chicago / Illinois •55 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
From the oysters to the carpaccio and can’t forget the focaccia, so delish. We each had a pasta and even the risotto, 1 was better than the next. Was a chef’s kiss.
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Formento'sPrice: Expensive• Italian• West Loop
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4.7
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Katie JoVIP
Chicago / Illinois •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
This restaurant always feels like home and over delivers. I have been there for family get togethers, graduations and fun date nights. Tonight was another wonderful experience and long last memory. Thank you for the wonderful service and delicious food!!
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The PublicanPrice: Expensive• American• West Loop
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4.5
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BridgetC
Chicago / Illinois •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 5 May 2022
Always love coming here since I was a kid. The food is excellent and authentic.
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Pompei - TaylorPrice: Moderate• Italian• Little Italy / University Village
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4.1

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180 restaurants available nearby

1. Pompei - Taylor

2. Café Ba-Ba-Reeba

3. The Palm Court

4. Formento's

5. The Publican

6. Summer House - Chicago

7. Aba - Chicago

8. Mott Street

9. Rose Mary

10. Fioretta

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