Celiac safety profile
Five Guys
Fast Food Restaurant · American Restaurant · Hamburger Restaurant · Hot Dog Restaurant
2401 E Lincoln Hwy, New Lenox, IL 60451, United States
What you can eat here
Pulled from Gluto's celiac safety report for this location.
✅ Reported safe options
- Burgers or hot dogs served without buns: lettuce wrap or bowl (bunless protein style).
- French fries: repeatedly described as gluten-free when prepared in a dedicated fryer (peanut oil in many cases). Note that peanut oil is a consideration for those with peanut allergies.
- Toppings and condiments: many items are described as gluten-free, though some toppings and milkshake mix-ins may vary; verify allergen details at point of order if a ceiling of gluten-free accuracy is critical.
⚠️ Risks & cross-contamination
- Gluten-containing buns are the primary gluten source; buns are cooked on a separate grill in many reports, but not universally guaranteed. Cross-contact can occur if gloves aren’t changed or surfaces aren’t properly cleaned.
- Peanut oil is used for frying, and peanuts themselves are sometimes present in the dining area; this is a concern for peanut allergy diners.
- Milkshake mix-ins and some toppings may involve shared equipment or ingredients, depending on location and supplier; always check allergen specifics for shakes and toppings.
- Inconsistent experiences exist across locations in some reviews, but many recent reports describe strong allergy protocols and successful avoidance of cross-contamination when orders are clearly labeled as allergy/celiac and prepared with proper precautions.
Gluto score breakdown
Each axis is scored 0–100 from research + community signals.