Celiac safety profile
Columbia Restaurant
Spanish Restaurant · Bar · Cuban Restaurant · Event Venue
98 St George St, St. Augustine, FL 32084
What you can eat here
Pulled from Gluto's celiac safety report for this location.
✅ Reported safe options
- 1905 salad (tableside preparation noted in several accounts)
- Black bean soup (gluten-free option mentioned in multiple reviews)
⚠️ Risks & cross-contamination
- Not a dedicated gluten-free facility; cross-contact risk exists in the kitchen and prep areas.
- Plantains and other items have been reported as fried in shared fryers or prepared in ways that could introduce gluten into otherwise safe dishes.
- Instances of miscommunication or mislabeling have occurred, including bread or bread-like items being served with gluten-free meals, despite requests and allergen labeling.
- While many guests report safe experiences, several recent accounts show gluten exposure or “glutened” moments, underscoring that safety can vary by visit and staff communication.
Gluto score breakdown
Each axis is scored 0–100 from research + community signals.