Restaurants, Travel, News, and More

Welcome to Food For Thought, the companion blog to the AllergyEats restaurant guide. Here we add more color to the picture – whether we’re talking about restaurants, travel, legislation, personal stories, or anything else related to food allergies.  We hope you’ll share your own comments and be a part of the conversation, too.  Enjoy!

 
Gluten-free products to see short-term growth; long-term less certain?

Pizzamarketplace.com wrote an interesting article about future trends in the gluten-free market according to Datamonitor. While the focus was not…

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Online restaurant reviews are growing in influence! Spread the word about AllergyEats!

Marketing Daily recently published an article (linked here) referencing a dining survey conducted by Market Force Information. Though food allergies were not…

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Red Lobster testing new allergy menu!

“After recently disclosing nutritional information for every item on all of our menus, the allergen menu is a natural next…

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AllergyEats Helps People with Food Allergies Find Accommodating Restaurants In Their Hometowns and While Traveling on Summer Vacation

Food Allergy Father Helps Allergy Community Find Places to Dine This Summer BOSTON (June 25, 2010) – As families enjoy…

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Food allergies and cruises

Can Food-Allergic Diners Go on Cruises? Our members have come through again! Given that AllergyEats is designed to be a…

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Even the best sometimes let us down – P.F. Chang’s

I have a tremendous amount of respect for the P.F. Chang’s restaurant chain and their attentiveness to food allergies and…

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Gluten Intolerance Group Chef-to-Plate campaign a huge success!

As a proud supporter of the Gluten Intolerance Group’s Chef-to-Plate campaign during the Celiac awareness month of May, AllergyEats is…

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AllergyEats founder Paul Antico highlighted on AOL’s ParentDish

It’s very humbling and actually somewhat embarrassing to have an article about me titled the way this one is (see…

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Tina Turbin on eating out gluten-free

Tina Turbin is a strong advocate for those who live gluten-free.  As she states on one of her sites, GlutenFreeHelp.info,…

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AAFA Greater Kansas City chapter endorses AllergyEats

AAFA Greater Kansas City Chapter Endorses AllergyEats KANSAS CITY, MO (JUNE 8, 2010) – The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of…

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How the Ritz-Carlton made one little girl feel very special

A friend of mine was sharing with me a wonderful experience she had at the Ritz-Carlton in Naples, FL with…

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Going to Hershey Park with dairy, egg, or other food allergies? Are you serious?!?

Last week, I read a food allergy message board where a woman was wondering if she could take her dairy…

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