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I may not be celiac, but a number of my close friends are, so I'm pretty well-versed in the joints around town w/gluten free options.

 1. Chipotle Mexican Grill

1924 Beacon St
Brighton, MA 02135
(617) 232-0788

Categories: Tex-Mex, Fast Food

5.0 star rating
  1/27/2011

this is the best chipotle location that i've been to.  fastest, decent portions, staff that doesn't judge you for being there multiple times a week... (and for my celiac pals, a staff that always politely obliges the changing of gloves for their…More »

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 2. YoMa

5 N Beacon St
Allston, MA 02134
(617) 783-1372

Categories: Burmese, Thai

Neighbourhood: Allston/Brighton

5.0 star rating
  5/23/2010

YoMa is one of my new favorite places, and since my best friend has Celiac's we were thrilled to discover that many things on their menu are gluten free!

She and I split the tea leaf salad, the YoMa special coconut tofu, and we each got a side - I got…More »

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 3. Dorado Tacos & Cemitas

401 Harvard St
Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 566-2100

Categories: Mexican, Gluten-Free

4.0 star rating
  1/27/2011

So after the Regal Beagle chef won Chopped, Sally F. and I needed to change our pre-movie plans pronto (an hour and a half wait would've meant missing our movie), and since my pal can't do gluten, that limits options pretty significantly.  We decided…More »

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 4. JP Seafood Cafe

730 Ctr St
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
(617) 983-5177

Categories: Japanese, Korean, Seafood

Neighbourhood: Jamaica Plain

4.0 star rating
  4/15/2010

this place has kind of an identity crisis.

the outside looks sort of like a cheap legal seafoods knockoff, or perhaps like the location of a local fishmonger.  inside, it's got sort of a bahamas-esque vibe, with sandy colored walls, fish painted on…More »

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 5. Ben & Jerry Ice Cream and Frozen Yogurt

174 Newbury St
Boston, MA 02116
(617) 536-5456

Category: Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt

Neighbourhood: Back Bay

4.0 star rating
  3/23/2010

i don't really feel like it's that important to review ben and jerry's for the sake of reviewing ben and jerry's.  you can pick up a pint at your grocery store or gas station as easy as you can get it scooped for you, but here's what i loved about…More »

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 6. Washington Square Tavern

714 Washington St
Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 232-8989

Categories: American (New), Bars

4.0 star rating
  2/16/2010

so i'll preface this by saying i was definitely here on a weird night.

1) it was valentines day
2) the fire alarm went off for about 3 minutes straight, stopped briefly, then resumed for another solid minute (no one evacuated), and firemen and…More »

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 7. Jerusalem Pita & Grill

10 Pleasant St
Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 739-2400

Categories: Mediterranean, Kosher

Neighbourhood: Coolidge Corner

5.0 star rating
  2/4/2010

Man, I'm surprised to see so many negative reviews of this place!

My sister, a VERY religious jew who keeps pretty intense levels of kosher, came in from out of town to visit.  We met up with our second cousins for what was a totally delicious, lovely…More »

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 8. Punjab Palace

109 Brighton Ave
Allston, MA 02134
(617) 254-1500

Categories: Indian, Pakistani

Neighbourhood: Allston/Brighton

4.0 star rating
  12/7/2009

Went here with a party of 11.  Got 7 entrees, featuring mild to extremely spicy - 2 veggie dishes (spinach and eggplant), 3 chicken dishes, 1 lamb, and 1 goat.  We also split 4 appetizers and 3 orders of naan.  Some people got lassis, but I ordered a…More »

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 9. Burtons Grill - CLOSED

1363 Boylston St
Boston, MA 02215
(617) 236-2236

Category: American (New)

Neighbourhood: Fenway

5.0 star rating
  11/15/2009 ROTD 12/16/2009

my experience here was EXTREMELY positive.

i came with two of my celiac friends, and they treated the gluten-free brunch bunch extremely well.  The manager brought out all the gluten-free stuff, they were able to make a number of different dishes…More »

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 10. Stone Hearth Pizza

1782 Massachusetts Ave
Cambridge, MA 02238
(617) 492-1111

Categories: Pizza, Gluten-Free

Neighbourhood: Porter Square

2.0 star rating
  11/1/2009

I will start out by saying that the food was actually ok, but the service was icky enough to subtract a couple stars.

My friend who needs to eat Gluten-Free food and I decided to order some food for pick-up.  We decided we'd rather call ahead and pick…More »

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 11. Daniel's Bakery

395 Washington St
Brighton, MA 02135
(617) 254-7718

Category: Bakeries

4.0 star rating
  10/3/2009

So I'm going to try not to be biased since one of my best friends is the sole cake decorator at Daniel's Bakery, but I held a meetup event there with 7 other people this morning and we all had a great time.  Everybody's baked goods were delicious,…More »

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 12. Chill

354 Chestnut Hill Ave
Brighton, MA 02135
(617) 232-2445
4.0 star rating
  8/17/2009

burnt sugar ice cream-
a bit pricey, melty too,
still freakin delish

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 13. The Publick House

1648 Beacon St
Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 277-2880
5.0 star rating
  6/4/2011

I'm not sure how I haven't rated this place yet, given that I'm here on a nearly-weekly basis.

Get a Left Hand Milk Stout.  Cozy up at the bar.  Talk to Milwaukee Mike about how they should add cheese curds to the menu.

...but seriously, it's nearly…More »

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"In a midwestern diaspora trying to make the best of it"

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Boston, MA

Yelping Since

May 2009

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advising students, meetup-ing, reviewing shows, watching bad and not-so-bad tv

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sex drugs & cocoa puffs - klosterman. even cowgirls get the blues - tom robbins

My First Concert

red hot chili peppers with foo fighters.  foo fighters were way better than rhcp

My Favourite Movie

amelie.  favorite bad movie: the warriors

My Last Meal On Earth

mom's chinese chicken wings followed by "pretzels and beer" kopps custard mmmmm

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i have watched every season of america's next top model

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tonsils can grow back?!

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wilco. mankini. jenny lewis. candy corn. you - definitely you.