Rusty Ladle

RestaurantOuter Sunset

2 dishes marked gluten free+ 1 can be made gluten free on request

14 dishesmenu read 9 Novrustyladle.com

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Badges show only what the menu states. Dashed “Likely …”: our guess from the ingredients. Anything else: not listed, so ask staff.

Saturday Specials

Saturday (special, sometimes runs out; call ahead for availability)
  • Tomato Roasted Eggplant Sandwich

    Andytown schiacciata bread, tomato roasted eggplant, olive salad, bufala mozzarella, pepitas basil pesto and organic baby lettuce

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Twice Baked Potato

    Broccoli, carrot, green onion, schmelty cheese blend, sour cream, bacon on request

    Likely dairy

  • Schpudpuppy

    Twice baked potato with a hot dog inside – think pig in a blanket

    Likely dairy

Menu

Wednesday, Thursday & Sunday 12-8pm; Friday & Saturday 12-9pm

Soups

  • Bodega Bay Style Clam Chowder$8

    Bacon on request. Not too thick, not too thin, just right. East Coast clam, leek, cream, red potato, celery, fennel & onion.

    Free of glutenLikely dairyLikely shellfish

  • Tomato Soup$7.50

    We use four different types of tomato and aromatic vegetables. Perfect with a Schmelty. Tomato, celery, carrot, onion & roast garlic.

    VeganFree of gluten

  • Vegan Chili$7.50

    California chili, poblano chili, guajillo chili, pinto bean, soy crumbles, onion & tomato

    VeganLikely soy

  • Smothered Chicken & Rice$8

    Chicken, corn, green pea, brown rice, basmati rice, carrot, onion & celery

Sandwiches

  • La Magnifica$9.75

    Schiacciata bread, mortadella, provolone, olive salad & truffle oil

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Traditional Hot Dog$6.99

    Sabrett all beef hot dog, made in the Bronx, ketchup, mustard, relish, onions & sauerkraut available

  • Schmelty$10.75

    Inside out grilled cheese with cheddar & mozz

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

Sides & Drinks

  • Slice of Schiacciata Bread$1.50

    Likely gluten

  • Slice of Gluten Free Bread$2

    Can be made free of gluten

  • Chili Crisp
  • Snickerdoodle$3.25
What the menu saysGluten free bread is offered as a slice ($2.00). The site also shows a 'Gluten Free Bread*' item with an asterisk; the footnote on the page is about specials availability.
  • Gluten free bread is offered as a slice ($2.00). The site also shows a 'Gluten Free Bread*' item with an asterisk; the footnote on the page is about specials availability.

Good to know

Restaurant

Not known yet: dog friendly, outdoor seating, wheelchair access, vegan options, high chairs, byo, baby change. Ask the venue.

Facts

FactDetail
Address3645 Lawton Street, Outer Sunset, 94122
AreaSan Francisco
KindRestaurant
Phone+1-415-205-0860
Websiterustyladle.com
Menu read9 Nov 2026 from rustyladle.com
Hours
  • MondayClosed
  • TuesdayClosed
  • WednesdayClosed
  • Thursday12pm–8pm
  • Friday12pm–9pm
  • Saturday12pm–9pm
  • Sunday12pm–8pm
MapOpen in Google Maps

What diners say

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Ratings are diners’ own experience. They don’t make a dish safe; neither do we.

Where this comes from

Allergen answers come from the menu’s labels first, then the listed ingredients, then a model’s judgement checked when unsure. How allergen status is decided.

Questions about Rusty Ladle

Does Rusty Ladle have gluten-free options?

Yes: 2 dishes are gluten free as served, and 1 more can be made gluten free on request, from the menu read 9 Nov 2026. Each dish shows whether the venue labelled it or it was read from the ingredients.

Is Rusty Ladle coeliac friendly?

The venue notes: “Gluten free bread is offered as a slice ($2.00).”. Eatcrush reads each venue’s own menu and says where every answer came from. It never calls a dish safe: kitchens share fryers, boards and flour, and menus change. If you have coeliac disease or an allergy, confirm with staff before you order.

What can be made gluten free at Rusty Ladle?

Slice of Gluten Free Bread (gluten free bread).

When is Rusty Ladle open?

Monday: Closed. Tuesday: Closed. Wednesday: Closed. Thursday: 12pm–8pm. Friday: 12pm–9pm. Saturday: 12pm–9pm. Sunday: 12pm–8pm. Hours can change on public holidays; check with the venue.

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