Condé Nast TravelerJul 15, 2026
Where to Find the Best Gluten-Free Meals on Cape Cod
From seafood shacks and ice cream stands to locally sourced sit-downs, travel and food writer Luke Pyenson shares dining destinations not to be missed.
15 restaurants in this story
- Cooke’s SeafoodRestaurantGF lobster rolls and broiled platters.
- Elsewhere
- Pickle Jar KitchenRestaurantFalmouth, United StatesGluten-free sandwiches, salads, and French toast.
- The PheasantRestaurantDennis, United StatesJerk pork shank with escovitch pickle.
- BaleineRestaurantDennis, United StatesSister wine bar to The Pheasant.
- Sweet IzzyRestaurantHarwich Port, United StatesDedicated gluten- and dairy-free ice cream shop.
- FishRestaurantChatham, United StatesGF fried seafood and globally inspired mains.
- Chatham Ice Cream BarRestaurantChatham, United StatesGF ice cream creations.
- Buffy’s Ice CreamIce cream shopChatham, United StatesImaginative gluten-free ice cream sandwiches.
- Branches Grill and CafeRestaurantChatham, United StatesMost of the menu is gluten-free.
- Mac’s on the PierRestaurantWellfleet, United StatesCasual spot with GF fried seafood.
- Mac’s ShackRestaurantWellfleet, United StatesRefined spot with GF fried seafood and sushi.
- PJ’s Family RestaurantRestaurantWellfleet, United StatesGF buns for lobster rolls, dedicated fryer.
- The Lobster PotRestaurantProvincetown, United StatesOffers a physical gluten-free menu.
- Lewis BrothersRestaurantProvincetown, United StatesHomemade ice cream with safe GF options.
- Mac’s Fish HouseRestaurantProvincetown, United StatesGF fried calamari and sushi.