Celiac safety profile
Five Guys
Fast Food Restaurant · American Restaurant · Hamburger Restaurant · Hot Dog Restaurant
600 Kingstown Rd, Wakefield, RI 02879
What you can eat here
Pulled from Gluto's celiac safety report for this location.
✅ Reported safe options
- Burger without bun: bunless burger served in a lettuce wrap or in a bowl.
- Burger bowls (bunless) as an alternative to a wrapped burger.
- French fries prepared in a dedicated gluten-free fryer (often noted as the only item cooked in that fryer in many reviews).
- Hot dogs without buns (bunless) have been mentioned as a safe option in several reports.
- When ordering, many diners say to clearly indicate an allergy and request glove changes and a clean prep area; this is consistently described as part of the safe-path workflow.
⚠️ Risks & cross-contamination
- Gluten-containing buns are the main risk source, and buns are grilled on a separate area in many locations; however, this is not a dedicated gluten-free facility. Cross-contact can occur if precautions are not followed consistently.
- While many reviews describe effective allergy protocols, there are occasional reports of lapses or uncertain outcomes, underscoring that safety is highly dependent on staff adherence at the moment of service.
- Some toppings and non-fry items can carry gluten if not prepared with proper separation, so it’s important to specify allergy status and monitor the preparation flow.
- Peanut oil for fries introduces a separate allergen consideration for those with peanut allergies.
Gluto score breakdown
Each axis is scored 0–100 from research + community signals.