Sometimes it can be daunting to find gluten-free restaurants nearby when you're traveling, we wanted to make it easier by putting together a list of many of the restaurants in Fargo that offer gluten-free options.
American
Brew Bird
Brew Bird has a flour-free kitchen! Pair amazing fried chicken and sides with any of their ciders, or hard seltzers and you're sure to leave satisfied.
We recommend: The Fargo Hot sandwich, which features local hot sauce (Off The Deck), white BBQ sauce, and house-made pickles. It's a bit spicy, but you can handle it.
30 N University Dr, Fargo | (701) 205-0238
CRAVE
CRAVE has a huge menu with sections for many types of dietary restrictions. From plant-based to gluten-free, their menu will cover them all.
We recommend: The Margharita Flatbread (obviously made with gluten-free bread) and topped with oven-roasted tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, and basil.
West Acres Mall | 3902 13th Ave S, Fargo | (701) 809-9020
Doolittle's Woodfire Grill
Doolittle's specializes in rotisserie-grilled meats with their lengthy wine lists. Their menu offers plenty of gluten-free options that won't leave you feeling as if you missed out on anything they're known for.
We recommend: Spit-roasted chicken with green beans and roasted baby red potatoes.
2112 25th St SW, Fargo | (701) 478-2200
Five Guys
This classic burger chain has great fries (made from the sacks of potatoes you walk by when you order) and even greater burgers.
We recommend: The classic cheeseburger in a lettuce wrap as the bun with the cajun style fries.
4238 13th Ave S, Fargo | (701) 532-2552
5050 Timer Pkwy S, #132, Fargo | (701) 356-5489
Luna Fargo
From shareable cheese plates to a bunch of yummy salads, Luna does a great job catering to all of our GF friends. Their menu changes every day, so we recommend checking their website for their lunch or dinner options.
We recommend: A cheese plate! You can never go wrong with a cheese plate.
1545 University Dr S, Fargo | (701) 293-8818
Mehl's Gluten-Free Bakery
Probably the most obvious spot, Mehl's is completely gluten-free and whips up some great bakery items, pizzas, and meals to go. They also have breakfasts and lunches that you can order and eat in their store.
We recommend: Tater tot hotdish made with GF cream of mushroom! Or, if you're there for lunch, try the lunch combo which comes with a cold sandwich and fries, tots, or a cup of soup.
1404 33rd St SW, H, Fargo | (701)205-4174
Porter Creek Hardwood Grill
Ask for the gluten-free menu at Porter Creek for a variety of options like rotisserie chicken, steak, and fish options, and a few salads. If the weather is nice, opt for the patio for a relaxing afternoon or evening.
We recommend: Mahi Mahi with quinoa in an avocado-herb cream sauce.
1555 45th St S, Fargo | (701) 369-3669
Rustica
Whether you're at Rustica for a happy hour or a fancy dinner, the menu can be accommodating for those with gluten sensitivity. This cozy pub in Downtown Moorhead has a rustic ambiance with a large, diverse menu.
We recommend: Start with the bacon-wrapped chorizo-stuffed dates before your entree of cornmeal-dusted walleye with lump crab meat.
315 Main Ave, Moorhead | (218) 227-5388
The Boiler Room
The Boiler Room has been working toward getting more and more vegetarian and GF options. Now, many of their soups, salads, and a few entrees are marked as gluten-free on their menu.
We recommend: Their Lemon Herb Salmon is to die for, and the garlic whipped potatoes are a perfect pairing.
210 Roberts Alley, Fargo | (701) 478-1990
Asian
Drunken Noodle & Slurp
An Asian specialty spot with all kinds of great noodle dishes like Pad Thai, rice bowls, and yakisoba. Plus, they have gluten-free soy sauce so many of the dishes made with rice noodles can be whipped up GF.
We recommend: The Pad Thai, you can't go wrong.
414 Broadway N, Fargo | (701) 232-3380
Himalayan Yak
Another great Indian/Nepalese stop in the area, you'll find generous servings of curries (like a classic Tikka Masala) and rice specialties.
We recommend: The yellow curry dish with chicken.
1450 25th St S, Fargo | (701) 478-0011
India Palace
One of the most authentic Indian spots, India Palace focuses on the Punjabi region of India. Each dish is made individually, so you can add a wide range of heat to your meal.
We recommend: The Vegetable Pakora is made in their house chickpea batter and is a great start to your meal.
5050 13th Ave S, #3, Fargo | (701) 356-6500
Leela Thai
Leela Thai is a go-to spot for Thai delicacies. Plus, they have a lot of vegetarian and vegan options alongside their GF dishes.
We recommend: We also think you should try the Pad Thai here, or you could try their red curry... our mouths are watering just thinking about it.
1450 25th St S, Fargo | (701) 235-5795
Thai Orchid
Voted the best ethnic food in Fargo in 2021, Thai Orchid has a big menu where each item that is gluten-free is denoted with a GF... there's a lot of them!
We recommend: The Panang Curry made with coconut milk, peanuts, bell peppers, and fresh basil leaves.
420 Center Ave, Moorhead | (218) 227-0099
Poke Bowl
Poke is a very customizable option that can be adjusted to fit into many diets, including gluten-sensitive! Pick your favorite toppings to go on the bowl of rice.
560 2nd Ave, Fargo | (701) 478-2442
European
Wurst Bier Hall
Wurst also has a gluten-free menu upon request with a bunch of different sausages that can be served without the buns. Pair them with any of their ciders, meads, and hard seltzers!
We recommend: The Hawaiian Wurst made right here in Fargo is delightful, add a side of sweet potato fries with some marshmallow fluff for a sweet but salty surprise.
Downtown Fargo | 630 1st Ave N, Fargo | (701) 478-2437
West Fargo | 3179 Bluestem Dr, West Fargo | (701) 532-0484
Italian
Olive Garden
Everyone has their favorite at Olive Garden. Now, get your favorites in a gluten-sensitive option as well. From grilled chicken parmigiana to Zuppa Toscana, there's plenty of items to choose from.
We recommend: Their famous house salad without croutons and their herb grilled salmon.
4339 13th Ave SW, Fargo | (701) 277-1241
Pizza
Blaze Pizza
You can take any pizza from Blaze's menu, or make your own with a gluten-free crust. They also have yummy salads you can pair with whatever you choose.
We recommend: The White Top pizza with a caesar salad.
1443 42nd St S, Fargo | (701) 552-7226
MacKenzie River Pizza
Although Mackenzie River specializes in so much more than pizza, their 10" gluten-free crust should be your next GF pizza go-to.
We recommend: The MacKenzie River Pizza (duh) - olive oil and veggies adorn this pie along with a dusting of feta. Plus it's vegetarian!
819 24th Ave E, West Fargo | (701) 532-2221
Rhombus Guys
A local favorite with some really great pizzas, Rhombus Guys has one of the best GF crusts along with a variety of gourmet toppings to boot.
We recommend: The Thai Chicken Pizza – Thai peanut sauce, chicken, onion, red peppers, cilantro, and mozzarella.
606 Main Ave, Fargo | (701) 540-4534
Spicy Pie
Spicy Pie has been a fan-favorite in Fargo-Moorhead for a while, including gluten-free pizza lovers. Their 9-inch gluten-friendly crust pizza can be made with any toppings you like, even their Pizza of the Month.
We recommend: Their taco or spicy Hawaiian.
322 Broadway N, Fargo | (701) 356-7437
2640 52nd Ave S, Fargo | (701) 356-9335
745 31st Ave E #110, West Fargo | (701) 356-0206
If these just aren't going to cut it for you, try checking out the Gluten Intolerance Group of Fargo-Moorhead's resources for a full list of all restaurants offering gluten-free options (including those pesky chains we don't like to talk about).