Celiac safety profile
Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille
Restaurant
8790 Bay Pines Blvd, St. Petersburg, FL 33709
What you can eat here
Pulled from Gluto's celiac safety report for this location.
✅ Reported safe options
- Lobster Roll on a gluten-free bun
- Shrimp ceviche
- A dedicated gluten-free menu
- Separate gluten-free preparations (when available)
- The potential for cross-contamination if fried foods share a fryer or if a dish is modified without clear kitchen confirmation
⚠️ Risks & cross-contamination
- Some reports reference shared fryers or potential cross-contact in busy service periods.
- There have been a few older experiences describing less ideal handling or missteps in allergy communication.
- Nonetheless, a large portion of recent reviews consistently highlights careful staff guidance, dedicated gluten-free options, and proactive kitchen coordination.
Gluto score breakdown
Each axis is scored 0–100 from research + community signals.