Celiac safety profile
Waterman's Surfside Grille
Seafood Restaurant · Bar · Restaurant
415 Atlantic Ave, Virginia Beach, VA 23451
What you can eat here
Pulled from Gluto's celiac safety report for this location.
✅ Reported safe options
- Flourless chocolate cake (explicitly mentioned as gluten-free in several notes)
- Crab dip (referred to positively as a gluten-free option in multiple reviews)
- Salmon pasta dish on the gluten-free menu (mentioned as part of GF offerings)
⚠️ Risks & cross-contamination
- Not a dedicated gluten-free facility, so cross-contact risk exists in theory.
- Mixed reviews about fryer safety: some diners report dedicated fryers or safe preparation, while others report frying in shared oil or lack of dedicated fryers.
- At least one recent note indicates a risk concern around fries and fryer oil, highlighting the importance of asking targeted questions about frying practices on the day of visit.
- Some diners note that items labeled gluten-free on the menu can still involve shared processes or ingredients, underscoring the need for explicit, up-front confirmation with a knowledgeable server.
Gluto score breakdown
Each axis is scored 0–100 from research + community signals.