Does China Live have gluten-free options?
China Live · Restaurant · 644 Broadway St, Chinatown, San Francisco
China Live has a separate gluten-free menu.
Evidence level 2 of 4: gluten-free menu
Confirm with the restaurant. The level summarizes what the restaurant states on its own menus and website. It isn't a safety rating.
What it states
- A separate gluten-free menu: “### Gluten-Free Featured Menu Items” (search.picknic.app/biz/china-live-san-francisco, checked October 12, 2026)
- Dishes made gluten-free on request: “China Live offers a seasonal menu that highlights fresh, sustainable ingredients, with several dishes labeled as gluten-free or available with a gluten-free preparation alternative. Guests with gluten-related restrictions or allergies ...more” (search.picknic.app/biz/china-live-san-francisco, checked October 12, 2026)
Not stated on its own site or menus: a dedicated gluten-free fryer; an entirely gluten-free kitchen; precautions against cross-contact; a disclaimer about gluten.
Dishes marked gluten-free
27 labeled gluten-free, as printed: names, prices and labels. We never infer gluten-free from ingredients.
search.picknic.app/biz/china-live-san-francisco checked October 12, 2026
Gluten-Free Featured Menu Items
- Chrysanthemum Ten Ingredient Salad, Plum VinaigretteGluten-free
- Crushed Cucumber Skins, Chili Garlic VinaigretteGluten-free
- Yangzhou Fried RiceGluten-free
- Cantonese Fragrant Garlic ChickenGluten-free
- Miso-Glazed Pan-Roasted Smoked Chilean Sea BassGluten-free
- Ayam Spiced Grilled Half ChickenGluten-free
- Sesame Soft Serve, Mango Shaved IceGluten-free
- Betelnut Minced Chicken & Tofu Lettuce CupsGluten-free
- Kung Pao Chicken, Tofu & PrawnsGluten-free
- Mapo Tofu Vegetarian & PorkGluten-free
- Roasted EggplantGluten-free
- Sichuan Green BeansGluten-free
places.singleplatform.com/china-live/menu_widget checked October 12, 2026
Salads & Starters 沙拉和开胃菜
- "Betelnut" Minced Chicken Lettuce Cup$24.00gf sf
- Candlenut Malay Chicken Satay$18.00gf
Barbecue 烧烤
- 1/2 Crackling-Skin Cantonese Fragrant Garlic Chicken$26.00gf
Cold Plates & Side Dishes 冷盘
- Crispy, Spicy Brussel Sprouts$15.00vg gf
Poultry & Pork & Beef 热炒/鸡/猪/牛
- Indochine Lamb Shank in Claypot, Fried Lentils$38.00gf
Seafood 海鲜
- Miso-Glazed Pan-Roasted Smoked Chilean Sea Bass (SCS Certified), Sweet/Sour Cucumber Namasu$36.00gf
Vegetable 时蔬
- Roasted Eggplant Claypot, Basil & Shallots$22.00vg gf
- Yu Choi, Roasted Black Garlic$21.00vg gf
- Sichuan Blistered Green Beans, Yunnan Olive, Pickled Radish, Salted Plum, Mushroom & Toon Paste$22.00vg gf
- Charred Chinese Broccoli, Oyster Mushroom, Roasted Sesame Seeds$22.00vg gf
Rice & Noodle & Soup 饭类面类
- Steamed Jasmine Rice$4.00vg gf
DESSERTS 甜品
- Ice Cream : Lychee, Sesame or Mixed$12.00vt gf
MAIN PLATES 主板块
- Singapore Nonya Style Spicy Chicken Curry with Crispy Brussel Sprouts served with Jasmine Rice$24.00gf
BIAN DANG LUNCH "BOX" 便当
- Singapore Nonya Style Spicy Chicken Curry with Crspy Brussel Sprouts$22.00gf
DIM SUM 点心
- Betelnut" Minced Chicken Lettuce Cup$22.00gf sf
Can an AI agent book it?
- Booking: its own site links to OpenTable. Availability isn't checked.
- Ordering: its own site links to DoorDash.
- Its own website lets automated readers in, so an agent can read it.
- Website: chinalivesf.com
Sources
- search.picknic.app/biz/china-live-san-francisco (allergen_guide, checked October 12, 2026)
- chinalivesf.com (statement, checked October 12, 2026)
- chinalivesf.com/…/china-live-dine (menu, checked October 12, 2026)
- places.singleplatform.com/…/menu_widget_modal (menu, checked October 12, 2026)
- places.singleplatform.com/china-live/menu_widget (menu, checked October 12, 2026)
Profile checked by a person on October 13, 2026.
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