Celiac safety profile
Red Star Taco Bar
Restaurant · Taco Restaurant
454 St Helens Ave, Tacoma, WA 98402
What you can eat here
Pulled from Gluto's celiac safety report for this location.
✅ Reported safe options
- Chips (explicitly described as safe due to being fried in a dedicated fryer)
- Chicken tacos with gluten-free breading (explicit note that this particular item was gluten-free)
- The overall menu is described as largely gluten-free and clearly labeled in multiple accounts
⚠️ Risks & cross-contamination
- The facility is not dedicated gluten-free, so cross-contamination risk exists in principle.
- Positive notes repeatedly describe careful handling, dedicated fryers for GF items, and staff knowledgeable about GF needs.
- A recent report mentions a gluten-related illness after a visit, highlighting that risk remains even with precautions.
Gluto score breakdown
Each axis is scored 0–100 from research + community signals.