Tasty Journey Across New York: Unearthing Gluten-Free Gems

New York—what a state! From the bustling streets of New York City to the charming towns upstate, there’s an incredible variety of food to explore. Whether it’s the iconic New York-style pizza in the Big Apple or the famous Buffalo wings in Buffalo, the culinary adventures are endless. I’m beyond excited to dive into the amazing spots featured in Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives. Let’s take a tasty journey across New York and see what gluten-free options we can find along the way!

Brooklyn

  • Pies ‘N’ Thighs: (Season 16, Episode 8) Southern comfort food with a Brooklyn twist. Can’t wait to try their fried chicken!
  • Defonte’s Sandwich Shop: (Season 13, Episode 11) Known for their legendary sandwiches. A must-visit for any sandwich lover.
  • Jimmy’s Diner: (Season 16, Episode 5) Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!
  • Sidecar: (Season 13, Episode 9) Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!
  • The Smoke Joint: (Season 16, Episode 4) Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!

Buffalo

  • Blackthorn Restaurant & Pub: (Season 8, Episode 5) Cozy pub vibes with hearty Irish fare. Perfect for a laid-back meal.
  • Lake Effect Diner: (Season 7, Episode 13 & Season 21, Episode 15) Classic 50s-style diner with a retro charm. Love those old-school vibes.
  • Sophia Restaurant: (Season 8, Episode 7) A family-owned spot serving up delicious homestyle dishes. Feels like home!

Chaffee

  • Earl’s Drive-In: (Season 8, Episode 9) Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!

East Amherst

Hyde Park

  • Eveready Diner: (Season 1, Episode 6) A diner that’s all about classic comfort food. Can’t resist a good diner meal.

Lackawanna

  • Mulberry Café: (Season 9, Episode 2) Italian comfort food at its finest. Mangia!

Manhattan

  • Black Tree: (Season 19, Episode 2 & Season 23, Episode 17) Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!
  • Brindle Room: (Season 19, Episode 3 & Season 23, Episode 17) Known for their amazing burgers and cozy atmosphere. Burger perfection!
  • Don Antonio By Starita: (Season 19, Episode 4 & Season 23, Episode 7) Authentic Neapolitan pizza that’s simply irresistible. Pizza lovers, rejoice!
  • Duck’s Eatery: (Season 19, Episode 5) Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!
  • Gazala’s Place: (Season 14, Episode 10) Specializing in authentic Middle Eastern cuisine. Time for some delicious falafel!
  • John’s of 12th Street: (Season 13, Episode 7) Classic Italian-American dishes in a historic setting. Feels like a trip back in time.
  • Mama’s Food Shop: (Season 13, Episode 4) Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!
  • The Redhead: (Season 13, Episode 5) Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!

Merrick

  • The Pit Stop: (Season 11, Episode 5) A local favorite known for its tasty comfort food. Perfect for a quick bite.

North Tonawanda

  • Pizza Junction: (Season 8, Episode 2) Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!

Port Chester

Queens

  • Queens Comfort: (Season 23, Episode 15) Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!
  • Ben’s Best Deli: (Season 11, Episode 9) Traditional Jewish deli serving up classic favorites. Deli perfection!
  • Bun-Ker Vietnamese: (Season 19, Episode 3) Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!
  • Queen’s Comfort: (Season 19, Episode 2) Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!
  • Rincon Criollo: (Season 13, Episode 6 & Season 19, Episode 14) Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!
  • Sage General Store: (Season 11, Episode 3) Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!
  • The Sparrow Tavern: (Season 12, Episode 1) A laid-back spot with great food and drinks. Perfect for a chill night out.
  • Tortilleria Nixtamal: (Season 12, Episode 8) Authentic Mexican tacos made with fresh tortillas. Tacos, tacos, tacos!

Syracuse

  • Byblos Mediterranean Cafe: (Season 16, Episode 1) Delicious Mediterranean dishes made with love. Mediterranean magic!
  • Empire Brewing Company: (Season 16, Episode 7) Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!
  • Eva’s European Sweets: (Season 16, Episode 9) Sweet and savory European delights. A European culinary adventure.
  • Funk N Waffles: (Season 16, Episode 3 & Season 23, Episode 16) Waffles with funky, creative toppings. Waffle wonderland!
  • Kitty Hoynes: (Season 15, Episode 13) Irish pub with hearty, traditional dishes. Irish hospitality at its best.
  • Pastabilities: (Season 16, Episode 2) Fresh pasta and Italian dishes that are sure to delight. Pasta paradise!

The Bronx

  • Mo Gridder’s BBQ: (Season 1, Episode 10) Looks like this restaurant closed since the show. What a bummer!

Williston Park

  • Hildebrandt’s: (Season 11, Episode 11) A classic ice cream parlor with delicious food. Sweet treats and good eats.

New York’s food scene is as diverse and vibrant as its people. From classic diners to innovative fusion spots, there’s something here for every taste and craving. I’m excited to share this journey with you and uncover the gluten-free options hidden in the Empire State. Bon appétit!

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