Tag: pasta

Bio by DOC – vegan Italian in Carlton
100% gluten free Italian food in Carlton All the vegan coeliacs can rejoice with the choice on Bio by DOC’s menu but you don’t need to be vegan to enjoy these meals. Of our group there was one vegetarian and one coeliac (both overwhelmed by having choice!) and we all found the meals were very […]

Bella Italia – a Coeliac UK accredited chain
Bella Italia is a restaurant chain in the UK that has been operating for 25 years. They are accredited by Coeliac UK and there is a separate preparation area for the gluten free meals and your meal comes with a sticker to show it is gluten free. You can read more about how gluten free […]

Hemp Kitchen – 100% gluten free St Kilda *closed*
*Unfortunately it appears Hemp Kitchen has not survived the COVID-19 pandemic and has closed* Hemp Kitchen in St Kilda is a modern eatery with an Italian twist. As the name suggests, hemp flour is at its heart. Everyone’s first reaction is a joke about getting high, but there is a difference between hemp and marijuana. […]

Ciao Mamma – gluten free pasta in Brunswick
Gluten free Italian in Brunswick Ciao Mamma is a Coeliac Australia accredited modern and casual Italian eatery, just off Sydney Road in Brunswick (4 km north of Melbourne CBD). The menu is one page, with a choice of starters, pastas (you choose your pasta type and then the sauce to go with it), some sides […]

5pm panic recipe – chilli pesto pasta with broccoli
Many of you may be readers of the Healthy Food Guide magazine which is published in both the UK and Australia. They do a fantastic series of recipes called ‘5pm panic’ which, as you can imagine, are designed to pick up a few ingredients after work and prepare a relatively quick meal. If you are […]

Dell’Ugo gluten free pasta
Dell’Ugo is a UK pasta brand that has been in existence since 1929, and now has a gluten free offering. The main thing that makes Dell’Ugo stand out from the crowd is that their pasta is fresh, along with the unique chickpea fusilli. I have to admit, I had not heard of this brand until […]

Selfridges gluten free – sweet & savoury in the Food Hall
Gluten free at Selfridges, London I was surprised and delighted to find a very good range of gluten free goodies at Selfridges Food Hall. As Oxford Street mainly has small branches of supermarkets, finding ‘free from’ food in this area is fairly restricted. This would be perfect for people working in the area, or for […]