Crooked Kitchen
Overview
Crooked Kitchen has carved out a unique spot in Bendigo as the citys only completely gluten free cafe and catering service. Tucked inside a beautiful heritage building on Howard Place, the cafe overlooks the leafy surrounds of Rosalind Park and the Conservatory, blending historic charm with a modern, allergy-conscious menu.
The team here takes food allergies seriously - every dish is gluten and peanut free, with plenty of options for those avoiding dairy, eggs, soy, tree nuts, refined sugar, or following vegetarian, vegan, and low FODMAP diets. Whether youre after a vibrant dine-in meal, a quick takeaway lunch, or hearty ready-made meals delivered to your door, Crooked Kitchen keeps things simple, wholesome, and full of flavour. Its a welcoming spot for anyone who wants to enjoy classic comfort food without the worry.
What Crooked Kitchen offers
Gluten free café dining
Takeaway meals and snacks
Allergy-conscious catering for events
Delivery of fresh, ready-made meals
Online ordering for pickup or delivery
Location
4/10 Howard Pl, Bendigo VIC 3550
Get DirectionsCustomer Reviews
Crooked Kitchen is winning hearts as a 100% gluten free, coeliac?friendly spot with delicious, wholesome food and a warm, welcoming vibe. Reviewers rave about the friendly, passionate staff, quick service and willingness to accommodate substitutions. The menu gets plenty of praise, with standouts like the hot gluten free pie, zucchini and corn fritters, egg and bacon toastie, and consistently good coffee and drinks. There are also allergy?conscious choices, including DF, vegetarian and vegan options.
The setting is a big draw too, with a great atmosphere, lovely indoor warmth, well?spaced tables, outdoor seating and a handy location by Rosalind Park. Extras like a puppy cup, beautiful views and easy parking make it an easy favourite, with many people keen to return.