Vitto Pitagorico in Naples across from the Archaeological Museum is the city's most complete plant-based restaurant, with a purely vegetarian, vegan, raw and gluten-free menu of Mediterranean and Italian dishes daily.
Tip: Book ahead for dinner. The set lunch is the efficient entry point; ask for the daily raw plate.
Address: Via Enrico Pessina 55, 80135 Napoli, Naples
Zero Zero Grano on Via Carlo de Cesare near Piazza del Plebiscito in Naples is the city's first 100 percent gluten-free and lactose-free restaurant, with a full menu from pasta and pizza to fish, meat and desserts.
Tip: Closed Monday. Book ahead as seating is limited. The gluten-free pizza and pasta are the flagship orders.
Siani Senza Glutine in the Vomero district is Naples' first dedicated gluten-free production bakery, making fresh gluten-free sfogliatelle, pastiera, bread, pizza and pasta for celiacs with AIC Italian Celiac Association approval.
Tip: Closed Monday. Arrive early as the sfogliatella and pastiera sell out by mid-morning at weekends.
Umberto in Naples' Chiaia has held AIC Italian Celiac Association certification since 2016, baking gluten-free pizza in a dedicated separate oven with trained staff and a full celiac menu from starters to pasta, fish and desserts.
Tip: Closed Monday. The gluten-free margherita is the benchmark order; staff are trained to advise on cross-contamination protocols.
Mughal-e-Azam in Naples' Municipio quarter is a fully halal-certified Pakistani and Indian restaurant run by a Lahore-born owner, serving halal biryani, karahi and tandoori with no alcohol on the premises.
Tip: No alcohol served. Book ahead for weekend evenings; the biryani and chicken karahi are the standout orders.
Aladin Kebab near Naples Central Station is a fully halal-certified Algerian kebab and grill restaurant, serving halal-slaughtered meat with no alcohol in a no-frills room on Via Torino.
Tip: No alcohol served. Cash preferred. The chicken shawarma and merguez plate are the core orders.
Officina Vegana in Naples' Pendino quarter is a vegan tavola calda with a daily-changing board of legumes, grains and seasonal vegetables, served as build-your-own plates or custom wraps at a cash-friendly counter.
Tip: Arrive early as the daily board sells down by 13:30. Wraps are the quickest order; plates give more variety.
