ASK Italian - Brighton
Italian restaurant
58 Ship St, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1AF
Gluten-free food
ASK Italian Brighton advertises non-gluten-containing options on its Italian menu. Check which pizza, pasta and other dishes can be offered, including any substitutions needed. This menu wording does not establish cross-contact controls.
It’s open 11:30 to 22:00 from Monday to Friday, and 11:30 to 23:00 on Saturday, and 11:30 to 21:00 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 the gluten-free options at ASK Italian Brighton, without naming dishes or describing preparation. General reviews often praise friendly service, the food and garden setting. Some visitors report long waits, disappointing pasta or concerns about added tips. One visitor reports illness after seafood pasta; the cause was not established and the meal was not identified as gluten-free.
What reviewers liked
- Friendly, attentive staff are a recurring strength in reviews.
- Many diners praise the food, including pizza and fresh, well-presented meals.
- The relaxed atmosphere and outdoor garden receive positive mentions.
- One diner praises gluten-free options, and another reports help with unspecified intolerances.
Points to consider
- Service timing varies: reports of quick service coexist with complaints about lengthy waits.
- Food quality is not uniformly praised; one diner describes overcooked, underseasoned spaghetti bolognese.
- One reviewer objects to a reported 10% tip included by default; we haven’t confirmed the current billing policy.
- One reviewer alleges food poisoning after seafood pasta and raises mussel-cleaning concerns. This account does not establish illness, its cause or handling practices.
- The gluten-free mention provides no named dishes, modifications or cross-contact information. The intolerance report does not identify the intolerance. Neither establishes preparation safety or coeliac suitability.
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
- www.askitalian.co.uk/italian-restaurants/south-east/brighton ↗ · Collected 2026-10-12
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!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT21aaFlWQnJRVXhRWlRnelNsbHRaakU1UkZaUFkxRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x121d10101f1a5c75!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOmZhYVBrQUxQZTgzSlltZjE5RFZPY1E%7C%7C ↗ · Review dated 2026-09-12
- www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2t0Q09HeEtNRzB6UkdnNFduSnRUMDVCUm1WUlJFRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x121d10101f1a5c75!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOktCOGxKMG0zRGg4WnJtT05BRmVRREE%7C%7C ↗ · Review dated 2026-07-22
- www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT201dmJXMVBSWFZ6Ums1a2FUQnZSSGt3T0hGWFZGRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x121d10101f1a5c75!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOm5vbW1PRXVzRk5kaTBvRHkwOHFXVFE%7C%7C ↗ · Review dated 2026-08-24
- www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT21wbVZGcFVNa2MxWjNReFJYSlVUbGxZU1RRMlprRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x121d10101f1a5c75!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOmpmVFpUMkc1Z3QxRXJUTllYSTQ2ZkE%7C%7C ↗ · Review dated 2026-08-17
- www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT21wd2FuSjRhVEZNYlU5UlUwOU1lVEpzYWpkWWFXYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x121d10101f1a5c75!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOmpwanJ4aTFMbU9RU09MeTJsajdYaWc%7C%7C ↗ · Review dated 2026-07-21
- www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2xKbE5rNW5iRlIxWDNOaFFYZHpZVEIxV0daQmQxRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x121d10101f1a5c75!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOlJlNk5nbFR1X3NhQXdzYTB1WGZBd1E%7C%7C ↗ · Review dated 2026-08-24
- www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25oUVRFeFZVM0l0ZG14WVMwOXZNVWd6Ym5CUmFsRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x121d10101f1a5c75!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOnhQTExVU3ItdmxYS09vMUgzbnBRalE%7C%7C ↗ · Review dated 2026-07-20
- www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25kWk9ESnpOVWMzYkdseGJUTllja1ZVTjFGVmNWRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x121d10101f1a5c75!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOndZODJzNUc3bGlxbTNYckVUN1FVcVE%7C%7C ↗ · Review dated 2026-10-11
- www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2t4RWNWTnNOWEpVZEVnemJXVndhSEZIVjNSUFpHYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x121d10101f1a5c75!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOkxEcVNsNXJUdEgzbWVwaHFHV3RPZGc%7C%7C ↗ · Review dated 2026-08-17
- www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25GWFIyMHRkbUZxZEhobWFFeENXSEl4UTI5V09FRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x121d10101f1a5c75!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOnFXR20tdmFqdHhmaExCWHIxQ29WOEE%7C%7C ↗ · Review dated 2026-09-29
- www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25SR2QycGZaRGhZYVV4eE56QjVkekJEVUhoT0xVRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x121d10101f1a5c75!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOnRGd2pfZDhYaUxxNzB5dzBDUHhOLUE%7C%7C ↗ · Review dated 2026-09-17
- www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2xwUmRUSnhjMFZEWDFCcloyZHBOVk4wYkhwbVRYYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x121d10101f1a5c75!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOlpRdTJxc0VDX1BrZ2dpNVN0bHpmTXc%7C%7C ↗ · Review dated 2026-09-14
- www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT205UE5sSktjWEJsYjFOTFR6Z3RXR1Z0V1RjMUxWRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x121d10101f1a5c75!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOm9PNlJKcXBlb1NLTzgtWGVtWTc1LVE%7C%7C ↗ · Review dated 2026-09-11
- www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2pkU1pFNW9UR1JST1ROVExXZFVRVXRWUjFsSU4yYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x121d10101f1a5c75!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOjdSZE5oTGRROTNTLWdUQUtVR1lIN2c%7C%7C ↗ · Review dated 2026-08-22
- This summary is based only on the supplied review excerpts.
- Evidence concerns the Brighton branch; findings cannot be extended to other ASK Italian locations.
- The supplied sample spans July–October 2026 and does not establish the distribution of all customer experiences or current policies.
- 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.
- Gluten-free preparation practices, cross-contact controls and coeliac exclusions are unknown.
Access & food hygiene
Access features are reported individually; missing details remain unconfirmed.
- Google · checked 2026-10-12. 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.
- Children’s menu — name inferred from the link; shared range or menu; confirm at this branch.
- Menu page — name inferred from the link; shared range or menu; confirm at this branch.
- Menu page — name inferred from the link; shared range or menu; confirm at this branch.
- Menu page — name inferred from the link; shared range or menu; confirm at this branch.
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