Celiac safety profile
Carrabba's
Italian Restaurant · American Restaurant · Bar · Bar And Grill
12990 S Cleveland Ave, Fort Myers, FL 33907
What you can eat here
Pulled from Gluto's celiac safety report for this location.
✅ Reported safe options
- Gluten-free pasta dishes (gf pasta) are commonly available and used as substitutions in many entrees.
- Chicken parmigiana with gluten-free noodles (explicitly noted as GF noodles).
- Chicken Alfredo with gluten-free noodles (GF noodles).
- Chicken Bryan with gluten-free Alfredo when GF pasta is used or GF sauce is prepared accordingly.
- Minestrone soup labeled as gluten-free, alongside GF pasta options.
- General note: there are reports that gluten-free pasta can be cooked separately from regular pasta to reduce cross-contact risk.
⚠️ Risks & cross-contamination
- Not a dedicated gluten-free facility, which means cross-contamination is possible if careful controls aren’t followed.
- Some guests have reported positive, safe experiences with knowledgeable staff; others describe miscommunication or less reassuring experiences, including a recent report of a gluten-related reaction.
- A safety caveat found in the broader context notes Carrabba’s is not guaranteed gluten-free, underscoring the importance of clearly communicating needs and asking about kitchen practices for your specific order.
- The strongest safety signals tend to come from explicit confirmation of gluten-free preparation steps (e.g., gf pasta cooked separately, dedicated utensils, and staff double-checks). When these protections are clearly in place, many guests report safe experiences.
Gluto score breakdown
Each axis is scored 0–100 from research + community signals.