Gluten-Free Restaurants near Cave Creek, AZ

“Everything was top notch from the chili corn bread, beans, smoked wings and brisket! Definitely will be back.“

“We recently dined at Z’s House of Thai in Cave Creek with a group of five—four adults and one teenager—and overall came away impressed, with a few bumps along the way.

We ordered generously: five entrées and three appetizers. The appetizers came out promptly, and four of the five entrées followed without issue. The food itself was very good—well-prepared, flavorful, and clearly a strong point for the restaurant.

However, the final entrée was delivered incorrectly, and resolving it took longer than it should have. It was a bit frustrating to see three staff members involved before the situation was sorted out. While the issue was eventually addressed, it did interrupt the flow of the meal for that one guest.

The restaurant itself shows some wear, but the ambiance is still pleasant and comfortable, making it an enjoyable place to sit down and share a meal.

In terms of overall experience, four out of the five in our group would rate it a solid five. The one person affected by the order mix-up would likely give it closer to a three. That probably averages out to a strong recommendation—with just a note that service consistency could use a little tightening.

We’d definitely return, especially for the quality of the food.“

“Vegetarian options: Smoothies

Dietary restrictions: My moms allergic to agave so she was aloud to sub it for dates

Parking: Lots of spots

Kid-friendliness: Small popcorn bin tray thing

Wheelchair accessibility: Lots of room“

“My husband and I discovered Alberto’s Ristorante in Cave Creek, it feels like stepping into old-world Italy. The atmosphere is quaint, charming, and refreshingly old school—more like a small village trattoria than a modern restaurant.

We were told that each meal is made completely from scratch by a single chef, and that care shows in every bite. Dinner here isn’t rushed; it takes time, but in the best way. The slower pace allowed for a relaxed conversation, making a romantic evening spent sharing a bottle of wine.

Alberto’s is more than a meal, it’s an authentic experience that is not modern day Italian“

“A great neighborhood pizza place! They serve pizza by the slice for lunchtime at a great price. Barro’s on Cave Creek Rd is very supportive of local school groups like our high school band, and always willing to host a restaurant night to help us out. (Fast turn on getting the turnout numbers and check too) We absolutely love our local Barro’s Pizza! And yes, of course the pizza is delicious. Win-win for everyone, and scrumptious pizza. 🍕🍕❤️❤️“