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Divan Persian Restaurant

Restaurant · Middle EasternKillara4.2 (1,182 Google reviews)

10+ gluten-free dishes

29 dishes are gluten free as served, out of 49 dishes on Divan Persian Restaurant’s menu, read 1 Nov 2026. Also 31 nut free, 17 dairy free. Source: divan.restaurant, read 1 Nov 2026.

Answers come from the venue’s own menu or its listed ingredients; none of them means a dish is safe. If you have coeliac disease or an allergy, confirm with staff.

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Printed gluten free labels conflict with gluten ingredients on: Chicken and Barley Soup (barley), Oven Cooked Crispy Saffron Rice with Bread and Oven Cooked Crispy Green Bean Rice (bread), Koobideh Kebab with Fresh Bread (fresh bread). Gluten set to 'contains' for these; confirm with the venue. No dedicated fryer or coeliac statement found on the site.

Walnut, Pomegranate & Chicken Stew is printed 'nut free' but lists walnuts; nut field left unknown. Baklava is printed dairy free but lists butter; dairy set to contains. No venue-wide allergen statement found.

Printed gluten free labels conflict with gluten ingredients on: Chicken and Barley Soup (barley), Oven Cooked Crispy Saffron Rice with Bread

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DishGlutenDairyNutsEggSoySesameShellfishFishVegVeganPrice
EntreeMenu read 1 Nov 2026 · divan.restaurant
French FriesPotato chips, tomato sauce $13
Pickled Red CabbageHerbs & vinegar $10
Yogurt & Cucumber DipCreamy yogurt, fine chopped cucumber, aromatic herbs & spices $12
Stuffed Vine LeavesVine leaves, chopped onion, garlic, rice, yellow split peas, spices, aromatic herbs, pomegranate syrup $13
Red Eggplant Dip (Mirza Ghasemi)Smoky grilled eggplant, tomato, spices, garlic flakes $16
Green Eggplant Dip (Kashk-e Bademjan)Smoky grilled eggplant, onion, roasted walnuts, fried herbs, spices, liquid whey $16
Chicken and Barley SoupShredded chicken breast, chopped carrots, barley, herbs, spices, lemon juice $13
Lentil SoupLentils, chopped onion, fine-cut potatoes, spices, fresh herbs $13
Garden SaladFresh lettuce, tomatoes, beetroot, cucumber, carrot strips, yogurt dressing $16
Fine Chopped Salad (Salad Shirazi)Diced cucumber, tomatoes, red onion, parsley, chef's signature lemon dressing $12
Rice & Stew DishesMenu read 1 Nov 2026 · divan.restaurant
Celery & Mushroom Stew with Saffron RiceSlow cooked celery, parsley, mushroom, mint, spices, saffron rice $27
Okra & Mushroom Stew with Saffron RiceSlow cooked okra, capsicum, mushrooms, diced onion, tomatoes, herbs, saffron rice $27
Walnut, Pomegranate & Chicken Stew with Saffron Rice (Fesenjan)Slow cooked chicken, pomegranate sauté, spices, pomegranate kernels, walnuts, saffron rice $38
Fresh Herbs & Beef Stew with Saffron Rice (Ghormeh Sabzi)Slow cooked beef chunks, dried lime, beans, fragrant fresh herbs, spices, saffron rice $30
Eggplant & Beef Stew with Saffron Rice (Gheymeh Bademjan)Slow cooked beef chunks, dried lime, tomatoes, split peas, onion, eggplants, saffron rice $30
Potato & Beef Stew with Saffron Rice (Gheymeh Sibzamini)Slow cooked beef chunks, dried lime, tomatoes, split peas, onion, fried potatoes, saffron rice $30
Oven Cooked Crispy Saffron Rice with Bread (Tahdig)Basmati rice, saffron, extra crispy thin bread $15
Oven Cooked Crispy Green Bean Rice (Lubia Polo)Oven cooked minced beef, diced onions, green beans, tomato paste, rice, bread, herbs, spices $35
Lamb Neck & Broad Beans Rice (Baghali Polo ba Gardan)Broad bean rice, slow cooked lamb neck, yoghurt, eggs, saffron, spices $47
Chicken Dish with Barberry Rice (Zereshk Polo ba Morgh)Tenderly cooked chicken maryland, saffron rice, creamy tomato sauce, barberries, sultanas $30
Persian Jewelled Rice (Qeymeh Nisar)Saffron rice, slow cooked lamb chunks, barberry, thin orange skin slices, pistachios, sultanas $39
Barramundi Fish with Dill Rice (Shevid Polo ba Mahi)Slow cooked barramundi fish, saffron, dill rice, pickles $48
Lamb Shank Dish with Broad Bean RiceSlow cooked lamb shank, creamy tomato capsicum sauce, saffron, broad bean rice $45
Grilled KebabsMenu read 1 Nov 2026 · divan.restaurant
Momtaz KebabGrilled boneless chicken, grilled lamb back-strap, olive oil, sliced onion, saffron rice, grilled tomato, lemon, grilled chilies. Served wit $48
Soltani KebabGrilled minced meat, grilled lamb back-strap, sliced onion, saffron rice, grilled tomato, lemon, grilled chilies. Served with rice $44 or br $44
Shahi KebabGrilled minced meat, grilled boneless chicken, sliced onion, saffron rice, grilled tomato, lemon, grilled chilies. Served with rice $42 or b $42
Grilled Lamb Back-Strap Kebab (Kebab Barg)Thinly sliced grilled lamb back-strap, olive oil, sliced onion, saffron rice, grilled tomato, lemon, grilled chilies. With bread $32; extra $36
Koobideh Kebab with Fresh BreadGrilled minced meat, fresh bread, grilled tomato, lemon, onions, grilled chilies. Extra skewer $13. $25
Grilled Lamb Cutlets (Shishlik)Grilled tender lamb cutlets, olive oil, sliced onion, saffron rice, grilled tomato, lemon, grilled chilies. With bread $44; extra skewer $41 $48
Divan Special KebabGrilled minced meat, grilled boneless chicken, grilled lamb back-strap, sliced onion, saffron rice, grilled tomato, lemon, grilled chilies. $63
Grilled Chicken WingsSaffron, vegetable oil, lemon, onions $16
Grilled Minced Meat with Rice (Koobideh with Rice)Grilled minced meat, saffron rice, grilled tomato, lemon, onions, grilled chilies. Extra skewer $13. $33
Grilled Chicken Breast (Joojeh Kabab)Grilled chicken breast, olive oil, sliced onion, saffron rice, grilled tomato, lemon, grilled chilies. With bread $29; extra skewer $26. $33
Grilled Lamb Chunks (Chenjeh Kabab)Grilled tender lamb back-strap chunks, olive oil, sliced onion, saffron rice, grilled tomato, lemon, grilled chilies. With rice $46; with br $46
Special DishesMenu read 1 Nov 2026 · divan.restaurant
Set Menu (Divan Restaurant)$75 per person, minimum 4 people. 3 skewers grilled minced meat, 1 skewer grilled chicken breast, 1 skewer grilled lamb back-strap, grilled $75
Family Plate4 skewers grilled minced meat, 2 skewers grilled chicken breast, 2 skewers grilled lamb back-strap, 1 lamb neck dish with broad bean rice, PDairy not stated: The plate includes rice dishes whose dairy content is not listed. The structure model's signal is weak (0.18). The tahdig is labelled dairy free. Ask the venue Nuts not stated: Persian jewelled rice is traditionally garnished with pistachio and almond, but the menu does not list nuts for this plate. The structure model's signal is weak $290
Kids MenuMenu read 1 Nov 2026 · divan.restaurant
Fish & ChipsFish finger with chips, tomato sauce $21
Chicken Nuggets & ChipsTempura chicken breast nuggets, chips, tomato sauce $19
DessertsMenu read 1 Nov 2026 · divan.restaurant
Chocolate Ice CreamChocolate, milk, cream $15
Saffron Rice Pudding (Sholeh Zard)Rice, saffron, sugar, rose water, cinnamon powder, pistachio, almond kernels $12
Wheat Pudding (Halva)Wheat flour, butter, saffron, rose water, sugar syrup, cardamom powder, pistachio, almond kernels, coconut powder $12
Saffron Ice Cream & Persian Sorbet (Faloodeh Bastani)Saffron, semi frozen rice noodles, sugar syrup, rose water, cream, milk, pistachios
Persian Sorbet (Faloodeh)Semi frozen rice noodles, sugar syrup, rose water, sour cherry syrup $15
Saffron Ice Cream (Bastani Zaferani)Saffron, rose water, cream, milk, pistachios $15
BaklavaHoney-soaked crisp pastry, cinnamon, cardamom powder, pistachio, almond, butter, sugar syrup $5
QottabAlmond and walnut filled pastry, cardamom powder, cinnamon powder, icing $5
Salads & SidesMenu read 1 Nov 2026 · divan.restaurant
Garlic PicklesWhole garlic cloves, herbs, vinegar $10
Mix Vegetable PicklesMix vegetables, herbs & vinegar $10
Yogurt & Spinach DipCreamy yogurt, fresh spinach leaves, garlic, aromatic herbs & spices $12

✓Free by default◐Can be made free on request✕Contains?Not stated

Facts

Address552 Pacific Hwy, Killara NSW 2071, Australia
AreaUpper North Shore
KindRestaurant · Middle Eastern
Phone+61 2 9499 2137
Websitedivan.restaurant
Google rating4.2 from 1,182 reviews
Menu read1 Nov 2026 from divan.restaurant
Hours
  • Monday12pm–9pm
  • TuesdayClosed
  • Wednesday5pm–9pm
  • Thursday5pm–9pm
  • Friday12pm–9pm
  • Saturday12pm–9pm
  • Sunday12pm–9pm
MapOpen in Google Maps

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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 Divan Persian Restaurant

Does Divan Persian Restaurant have gluten-free options?

Yes: 29 dishes are gluten free as served, from the menu read 1 Nov 2026. Each dish shows whether the venue labelled it or it was read from the ingredients.

Is Divan Persian Restaurant coeliac friendly?

The venue notes: “Printed gluten free labels conflict with gluten ingredients on: Chicken and Barley Soup (barley), Oven Cooked Crispy Saffron Rice with Bread”. Chef’s Kiss 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.

When is Divan Persian Restaurant open?

Monday: 12pm–9pm. Tuesday: Closed. Wednesday: 5pm–9pm. Thursday: 5pm–9pm. Friday: 12pm–9pm. Saturday: 12pm–9pm. Sunday: 12pm–9pm. Hours can change on public holidays; check with the venue.

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