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Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center

Notre Dame Fighting Irish · ACC · Notre Dame, IN

6 gluten-free options at 5 food locations

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Celiac? Labels don’t show how food is made. Ask staff about cross-contact.

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  • ChipsHot Dogs & More stands, Beverages & Snacks, Grab 'n Go and Connie's Pizza · Sec 3, 17, 103, 106 +2 more; Heritage HallHot Dogs & More stands, Beverages & Snacks, Grab 'n Go and Connie's Pizza · Sections 3, 17, 103, 106, 115 and 118; Heritage Hall
  • ChiliHot Dogs & More · Section 103
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Bringing foodAllowed for dietary needs, with conditionsAsk the venue574-631-7356
What to ask at the stand
  1. Is this the gluten-free version? Can I see the label?
  2. Is it fried in the same oil as breaded food?
  3. Can you change gloves and use a clean surface?
  4. Is the gluten-free bun kept and toasted apart from regular buns?

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I can’t eat gluten

For a medical reason I need food with no wheat, barley or rye, not even crumbs.

  • Is this the gluten-free version? Can I see the label?
  • Can you change gloves and use a clean surface?
  • Is it fried in the same oil as breaded food?

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What the makers say:Are stadium nachos gluten-free?Is popcorn gluten-free?

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6 GF-listed options

Hot Dogs & More stands and Grab 'n GoSections 3, 17, 106 and 118Nachos & cheese1
Public concourse

Listed: Gameday page, fall 2026 · Venue label: AVG – avoiding gluten

Notre Dame's page defines the tag only as 'avoiding gluten' and does not describe preparation. Ask the stand about ingredients and cross-contact before ordering.

  • Nachos & cheese

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Hot Dogs & More stands, Grab 'n Go and Connie's PizzaSections 3, 17, 106 and 118; Heritage HallPopcorn box1
Public concourse

Listed: Gameday page, fall 2026 · Venue label: AVG – avoiding gluten

Notre Dame's page defines the tag only as 'avoiding gluten' and does not describe preparation. Ask the stand about ingredients and cross-contact before ordering.

  • Popcorn box

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Hot Dogs & More stands, Beverages & Snacks, Grab 'n Go and Connie's PizzaSec 3, 17, 103, 106 +2 more; Heritage HallChips1

Sections 3, 17, 103, 106, 115 and 118; Heritage Hall

Public concourse

Listed: Gameday page, fall 2026 · Venue label: AVG – avoiding gluten

Notre Dame's page defines the tag only as 'avoiding gluten' and does not describe preparation. Ask the stand about ingredients and cross-contact before ordering.

  • Chips

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Hot Dogs & MoreSection 103Chili1
Ticket access not stated
Section 103

Listed: Gameday page, fall 2026 · Venue label: AVG – avoiding gluten

Notre Dame's page defines the tag only as 'avoiding gluten' and does not describe preparation. Ask the stand about ingredients and cross-contact before ordering.

  • Chili

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Walking Tacos standsSection 117; Heritage HallBeef walking taco – Frito · Beef walking taco – Dorito2
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Section 117

Listed: Gameday page, fall 2026 · Venue label: AVG – avoiding gluten

Notre Dame's page defines the tag only as 'avoiding gluten' and does not describe preparation. Ask the stand about ingredients and cross-contact before ordering.

  • Beef walking taco – Frito

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  • Beef walking taco – Dorito

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Quick answers

Is there gluten-free food at Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center?

Yes. This guide lists 6 gluten-free options at 5 food locations, such as Nachos & cheese.

Can I bring gluten-free food into Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center?

Allowed for dietary needs, with conditions. Read the venue’s conditions before you bring food. The venue’s rule and who to ask

Gluten-free near Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center , 5 restaurants

Gluten-free near Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center

For a meal before or after. Each restaurant's own menu marks gluten-free food. Ask each restaurant about shared fryers and cross-contact. Distances are straight-line from the venue. Checked October 10, 2026.

  • Bru Burger Bar - Eddy Street Commons

    Bar & grill · 0.5 mi

    Gluten Free Option Available marks

    The menu marks dishes "Gluten Free Option Available" and tells guests to ask their server about gluten-free options.

    1234 N Eddy St Suite 111, South Bend, IN 46617

    MenuDirections

  • Cinco 5 International

    Sit-down · 1.7 mi

    (Gluten-free) and (Gluten-free option available) marks

    The menu marks Thai dishes "(Gluten-free.)" or "(Gluten-free option available.)".

    112 W Colfax Ave, South Bend, IN 46601

    MenuDirections

  • Cafe Navarre

    Sit-down · 1.8 mi

    (GF) marks on the menu

    The menu marks dishes (GF), including salads, shrimp cocktail, salmon and steaks.

    101 N Michigan St, South Bend, IN 46601

    MenuDirections

  • The Early Bird Eatery

    Quick bite · 1.9 mi

    (GF) marks; gluten free upon request

    The menu marks dishes (GF) and offers some dishes gluten free or vegan upon request. Its site lists daytime hours only.

    117 E Wayne St, South Bend, IN 46601

    MenuDirections

  • Hall's Kitchen Pizza and Subs

    Pizza · 2.3 mi

    Gluten-free crust available upon request

    The menu says a gluten-free crust is available upon request on its pizzas.

    902 S Twyckenham Dr, South Bend, IN 46615

    MenuDirections

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Can you bring food into Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center?

Bringing food

Allowed for dietary needs, with conditions

Notre Dame's Purcell Pavilion page lists outside food or beverage as prohibited, adding that 'exceptions to allow outside food or beverage for dietary restrictions can be made upon approval, those items must be inside a compliant clear bag.' It does not say who grants approval. Empty non-glass water bottles are allowed; bottles of water are not. Medical bags or equipment are allowed with additional screening.

Venue policy

We checked the venue’s rules on October 10, 2026. Rules can change, so check before you go.

Ask the venue

Phone 574-631-7356

Email tickets@nd.edu

Venue contact page

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Fill in the date and your name, then email it or copy it. Ask a couple of weeks ahead, and bring the answer with you. Going sooner? Call the number above.

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Venue tips

  • Look for 'AVG – avoiding gluten' beside those items on the stand list; menus differ by stand, so check the one nearest your seat.
  • Ask in advance how to get approval to bring food for a dietary restriction; it must be in a compliant clear bag.
  • AVG items appear at Hot Dogs & More, Grab 'n Go, Walking Tacos, Beverages & Snacks and Connie's Pizza in Heritage Hall.

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About this guide

Researched October 10, 2026 from venue, team, and food-provider menus. Menus change by event, so check at the stand.

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GF-listed food is labeled gluten-free or gluten-friendly by the venue, team, or food provider.

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