Gluten-free café, takeaway meals and catering in Bendigo

Proper food. All gluten-free.

Join us at our Howard Place café, pick up lunch from the Kitchenette, order meals for home or organise catering for your next gathering.

Four ways to enjoy Crooked Kitchen.

Crooked Kitchen | Cafe, Takeaway & Catering | Delivery | Bendigo’s Only Gluten Free Cafe & Catering | Seriously delicious, accessible + allergy conscious food.

We are proudly a completely Gluten Free & Peanut Free premises.
We also have a range to suit Vegetarians, Vegans, Tree Nut free, Egg Free, Soy Free, Refined Sugar Free, Dairy Free, & Low FODMAP’s.

WHAT’S ON THE MENU?

Crooked Kitchen
Seasonal gluten free brunch, coffee and lunch in the heart of Bendigo.

Crooked Kitchenette
Fresh takeaway meals, salads and ready-made dinners for busy days.

Crooked Catering
Gluten free catering for offices, events and effortless entertaining.

Crooked @ Home
Chef-prepared ready-made meals delivered across Bendigo each week.

Pull up a chair at Howard Place

Breakfast, lunch, coffee and something sweet, with everything on the menu gluten-free.

Visit Crooked Kitchen café at 4–10 Howard Place. Stay for a meal, catch up over coffee or browse our pantry range for something to take home.

Walk in for your café visit. For group enquiries, please contact us beforehand.

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Lunch now. Something for later.

Drop into the Crooked Kitchenette at 287 Lyttleton Terrace for gluten-free takeaway.

Choose from our Classics, Gourmet Salads and the available Buffet Dishes, including mains and sides. Put together lunch or pick up something for later.

Visit us to see what’s available.

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Browse & Order Catering

About Catering

Close-up of toasted bread slices topped with creamy cheese spread, roasted yellow squash or pumpkin, and fresh sage leaves.

Cross-section of a sandwich on a red and white checkered tablecloth, showing layers of spinach, vegetables, cheese, and a meat filling inside a crusty hoagie roll.

A large round cheese and charcuterie board with grapes, strawberries, berries, nuts, crackers, meats, cheeses, hummus, pickles, and dips.

Fried croquettes arranged on a tray with a side of dipping sauce in a small container

Close-up of turkey and veggie sandwich on toasted bread with greens and condiments, on a red and white checkered tablecloth.

Close-up of cooked meatballs on a bed of greens inside a cardboard box

Close-up of a pasta salad with elbow macaroni, cherry tomatoes, arugula, red onion, and spices

Assorted cut sandwich triangles with various fillings, including deli meats, cheese, lettuce, and avocado, arranged on a tray garnished with greens.

Let us take care of a few meals.

Crooked @HOME brings gluten-free meals made in Bendigo to your table, with meals for one, family favourites, sides and something sweet.

Browse the menu and pre-order through Cookaborough for collection from Howard Place or local delivery.

Meals for NDIS and Support at Home customers

Individuals ordering through NDIS or Support at Home use the same menu and ordering portal. Supported meal arrangements apply to individual complete meals.

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Crooked Lovers

At Crooked Kitchen we make food that feels generous, vibrant and comforting — from café favourites and crowd-pleasing catering to ready-made meals for home, always made with extra care.

From your favourite comfort classics to crowd-pleasing catering and ready-to-go meals for home, we bring you the kind of food you know and love – just without the gluten.

Whether you're dining in, grabbing something quick or feeding the family, we make it simple, tasty and always satisfying. We’re proud to make good food easy and accessible for our Bendigo community.

About Crooked