Two months ago I reported that California Pizza Kitchen had started serving gluten-free pizza and mentioned that I hoped they were fully trained in how to safely serve the gluten-free diner. Since then, there has been a firestorm of angry comments, accusations and blog posts … [Read more...] about California Pizza Kitchen stops serving gluten-free pizza … for now
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The emotions of dining out gluten-free
Dining out on a gluten-free diet can be challenging because gluten is present in a lot of foods, but something that doesn’t often get addressed with the topic of dining out is what is happening before the gluten-free diner even walks into a restaurant. I'm talking about … [Read more...] about The emotions of dining out gluten-free
P.F. Chang’s expands gluten-free menu
P.F. Chang's truly goes out of their way to accommodate the gluten-free diner and anyone with food allergies. I recently took my daughter there and they made her an entirely different entree due to her multiple allergies. They are always warm and assuring and my daughter asks to … [Read more...] about P.F. Chang’s expands gluten-free menu
Gluten-free bakeries in California
One thing I miss is the freedom to walk into a bakery or cafe, peruse the baked goods in the glass case -- over sized muffins, crumble-topped squares, spirals of cinnamon, scones flecked with some kind of berry -- and... pick one. "No, I changed my mind. I'll have that one … [Read more...] about Gluten-free bakeries in California
Interview with Chef Douglas Keane on serving gluten-free
I recently had a fabulous gluten-free dining experience at Cyrus Restaurant in Healdsburg, California. I wanted to find out more about why this restaurant has chosen to accommodate gluten-free diners when other restaurants are still trying to figure out if potatoes are … [Read more...] about Interview with Chef Douglas Keane on serving gluten-free
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