International Bakery

International Bakery is a trusted gluten-free meal prep service based in Erie with over 10 years of experience. Specializing in gluten-free baked goods and meal kits, they provide safe, delicious options for individuals with gluten sensitivities or celiac disease. Their dedicated gluten-free kitchen ensures strict safety protocols, minimizing cross-contact risks. Easy to contact and flexible with scheduling, they serve Erie and surrounding areas within a 25-mile radius, offering reliable delivery and pickup options. Whether you need a weekly supply or a special occasion meal, their team is committed to quality and safety. Reach out to pre-book your order, and enjoy tasty, gluten-free offerings prepared with care by a local, family-owned business dedicated to health and happiness.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this caterer and what gluten-free options do they offer?

This drop-off meal prep service specializes in gluten-free baked goods and meal options, ensuring safe and delicious choices for those avoiding gluten. They offer a variety of gluten-free desserts, breakfast items, and complete meal kits designed to cater to gluten sensitivities and celiac-friendly needs.

Do I need to book in advance, or can I arrange service on short notice?

You can generally arrange service with short notice, but it’s recommended to call ahead to ensure availability and confirm your order details.

What are their operating hours and which days can I reach them to schedule service?

Their operating hours are weekdays from 9 am to 5 pm, and they can be reached on weekdays to schedule your delivery or pickup in advance.

Is there a minimum order or fee required to book this caterer?

There is no minimum order requirement, but it’s best to check with them for specific delivery fees or small order surcharges.

What areas do they serve and how do they deliver or arrive at an event?

They serve Erie and the surrounding areas within approximately 25 miles, delivering or providing contactless drop-off options directly to your location based on your scheduling needs.

How does this caterer prevent gluten cross-contact when preparing and handling food?

The bakery uses dedicated gluten-free facilities and follows strict cross-contact prevention protocols including separate preparation areas, dedicated utensils, and rigorous cleaning procedures.

What should I confirm before booking — lead time, dietary disclosures, or safety certifications?

Before booking, confirm lead time requirements, clearly disclose gluten-free needs, and verify any safety certifications or allergen management practices they follow.

Who owns or operates this listing?

The bakery is owned and operated by its professional culinary team and management staff.

How current is the information on this page?

Information is current as of the latest update, typically within the past 12 months.

How do I contact this listing directly?

Contact directly through the phone number or email provided on the listing page.

How are drop-off catering orders packaged to prevent gluten contamination during transport?

Orders are packed in sealed, sturdy containers with separate compartments to maintain separation.

Are individual meal boxes labeled clearly with gluten-free ingredients and cross-contact warnings?

Yes, all individual meal boxes include clear labels with gluten-free ingredients and warnings.

Is there a minimum package order size required for a residential drop-off?

A minimum order size is generally required, often based on the number of servings or boxes ordered.

Do they deliver directly to offices and private residences inside the service range?

Yes, they offer delivery to offices and residences within their specified service radius.

Can these meals be stored or reheated safely without losing quality?

Meals are designed for safe storage and reheating as per provided instructions to preserve quality.

Are the drop-off items prepared in a 100% dedicated gluten-free commercial facility?

Yes, all meal preparation occurs in a dedicated gluten-free facility to prevent cross-contact.

Do they supply disposable heating stands and safe serving pieces with the order?

Yes, they include disposable heating stands and serving utensils with each order.

Can I set up a recurring drop-off schedule for weekly corporate meetings or group sessions?

Yes, recurring scheduling options are typically available for regular business or group needs.

How far in advance must adjustments to drop-off order guest counts be completed?

Adjustments should be made at least 24-48 hours before the scheduled delivery date.

What measures are taken if a delivery driver is transporting both gluten and gluten-free items?

Drivers are trained to handle gluten and gluten-free items separately and follow strict protocols.

Reviews

• 5★ Last week we were in Erie and we decided to visit International Bakery, which we have not been to in decades as we had lived out of state. I remembered their pepperoni balls were so delicious that I simply had to buy some. WOW, they are still as delicious now as they were back then - definitely not — Art Hoffman
• 5★ Anytime I find myself in the area, I have to stop!! Hands down the best cannolis, antipasto, and pepperoni bread in the state! It makes me feel like a little kid in my aunt's kitchen every time I stop! The staff are always helpful, courteous, quick, and with a ready smile. I can't say enough good th — Rebecca Shingledecker
• 2★ I really had high hopes that this was going to be the authentic bakery Erie needed. It is not. I will preference this review by saying I’m a very traditional Italian who grew up in Philly eating very authentic foods. My standards are way higher than the typical local in Erie. Got a few different pa — Anthony Nicoletta