El Murrino
Italian restaurant
154 Old Christchurch Rd, Bournemouth BH1 1NL
Gluten-free food
El Murrino on Old Christchurch Road in Bournemouth lists gluten-free beer, with Peroni in a 330ml bottle on its drinks menu. It also offers GF pasta and a pizza base made with non-gluten-containing ingredients. The pizza menu explicitly says the base is made where flour is present, traces cannot be excluded and it is not suitable for coeliacs. Check current beer stock, your chosen dish and preparation before ordering.
It’s open 11:30 to 22:30 from Monday to Thursday, and 11:30 to 23:00 from Friday to Saturday, and 11:30 to 22:00 on Sunday. Check with the venue for holiday opening times.
Tell the team about any allergy or coeliac requirements before ordering.
Gluten-free review themes
One diner praises El Murrino’s gluten-free options without naming dishes. General reviews often highlight pizza, friendly service and good value, though some report disappointing takeaway food and long waits.
What reviewers liked
- A diner explicitly praises the gluten-free options and their meal.
- General feedback frequently praises pizza and friendly, helpful staff.
- General reviews highlight generous portions, reasonable prices and a pleasant atmosphere.
Points to consider
- General takeaway feedback is mixed: one diner found delivery decent, while another reported cold, bland food with sparse toppings.
- Some general dining experiences were disappointing, including a nearly two-hour wait and criticism of pasta, an unpleasant smell and dessert quality.
Customer experiences don’t confirm preparation arrangements or coeliac suitability.
About this information & sources
Last updated: 15 October 2026
Menu labels and customer experiences don’t confirm preparation arrangements or coeliac suitability. Check current options with the venue before visiting.
Website information
- elmurrino.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/EL-Murrino-Main-Menu-Copy.pdf ↗ · Collected 2026-10-15
- elmurrino.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Beach-Menu-July-2026.pdf ↗ · Collected 2026-10-15
These pages may describe a shared menu or an earlier version. Check the current options at this branch.
Review information
- www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT21oTE9Wa3ljMVJ1Y2xaeWQxaDRlak4xYm5neWEwRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x4869c1d015f3400b!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOmhLOVkyc1RuclZyd1h4ejN1bngya0E%7C%7C ↗ · Review dated 2026-08-07
- www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2tSVmNFdFVVMGxaUm1NeVNGZDFUVk16WjBWT1RuYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x4869c1d015f3400b!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOkRVcEtUU0lZRmMySFd1TVMzZ0VOTnc%7C%7C ↗ · Review dated 2026-10-10
- www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2pOQmIzQjVRbmswT0haWmVEWjFWMnRCTUZkV1kwRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x4869c1d015f3400b!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOjNBb3B5Qnk0OHZZeDZ1V2tBMFdWY0E%7C%7C ↗ · Review dated 2026-09-14
- www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25SbkxUWlFWa2cyWkVWelIwcHlkMDgyTmtGTFVXYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x4869c1d015f3400b!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOnRnLTZQVkg2ZEVzR0pyd082NkFLUWc%7C%7C ↗ · Review dated 2026-09-09
- www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2pad2RFWm1MVTF4T0dkM1NtNDRTVEY0YW5KVGEwRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x4869c1d015f3400b!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOjZwdEZmLU1xOGd3Sm44STF4anJTa0E%7C%7C ↗ · Review dated 2026-07-24
- www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2pCMmQxbFFZa2gyV1doblRrMXlSMVkyV1hOUmJuYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x4869c1d015f3400b!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOjB2d1lQYkh2WWhnTk1yR1Y2WXNRbnc%7C%7C ↗ · Review dated 2026-10-09
- www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2tVek5YcGphalJ5TkRReWFHdFZVMUEwUmpWSU9WRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x4869c1d015f3400b!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOkUzNXpjajRyNDQyaGtVU1A0RjVIOVE%7C%7C ↗ · Review dated 2026-10-02
- www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2xNMlVrMURWbTFRUzBjMmNHSXdYMGxMWHpscVlWRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x4869c1d015f3400b!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOlM2Uk1DVm1QS0c2cGIwX0lLXzlqYVE%7C%7C ↗ · Review dated 2026-10-13
- www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2tsUlFVOWhRVXhHVFdSUFlsVTNiRGhIWlRKZkxYYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x4869c1d015f3400b!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOklRQU9hQUxGTWRPYlU3bDhHZTJfLXc%7C%7C ↗ · Review dated 2026-08-31
- Only one review explicitly mentions gluten-free provision; it names no dishes and gives no details about modifications, preparation or cross-contact controls.
- Dishes and drinks mentioned in customer reviews do not verify the current menu. See the separate official menu information; confirm options and preparation with the venue.
- General food and service praise does not establish a gluten-free experience or coeliac suitability.
- These findings reflect the provided review sample, dated July–October 2026.
Access & food hygiene
Access features are reported individually; missing details remain unconfirmed.
- Google · checked 2026-10-15. View access source ↗
Official hygiene record matched to this venue, collected on 2026-10-15. Food Standards Agency record ↗
Menu links
Links may lead to a full menu, allergen guide, bakery range or beer information. Some sources cover several branches; check current choices at the venue.
- Menu PDF — type unclear — name inferred from the link; shared range or menu; confirm at this branch.
- Menu PDF — type unclear — name inferred from the link; shared range or menu; confirm at this branch.
- Main menu — name inferred from the link; shared range or menu; confirm at this branch.
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