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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!

 
Independents don’t understand food allergies? Jake’s Seafood leads with great practices

[This AllergyEats Blog post was written by Adrienne Walkowiak] As food-allergic diners know all too well, finding restaurants that accommodate…

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Holiday T-Shirt Giveaways!

I know December is a very busy time for so many of us, but it’s also a time for much…

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An interview with Julia Bradsher, CEO of FAAN

I recently had the opportunity to interview Julia Bradsher, Chief Executive Officer of the Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network (FAAN), to discuss a…

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Indiana theme park welcomes food allergy families

After my family’s own disappointing experience at Six Flags New England this past Summer (which I documented on the AllergyEats…

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The paradox of Olive Garden

Following our series of blog posts about Applebee’s, there was a ton of community feedback not only about Applebee’s, but…

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Great story about a kid-friendly, allergy-friendly restaurant that cares – Screamer’s

[The following post was written by Adrienne Walkowiak, a member of the AllergyEats team who has dealt with a dairy…

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Go Dairy Free Endorses AllergyEats

Go Dairy Free endorses AllergyEats Encourages People with Food Allergies, Dietary Restrictions To Search, Rate Restaurants on AllergyEats BOSTON, MA…

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Newspaper commends specific restaurants for catering to gluten intolerance; calls for more

Newspaper commends specific restaurants for catering to gluten intolerance; calls for more Every now and then I read an article…

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T.G.I. Friday’s introduces allergen supplement menu

Last Tuesday, T.G.I. Friday’s put out a press release announcing a new “allergen supplement menu.” “Using easy-to-read icons T.G.I. Friday’s…

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Paul Antico named to Board of Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America

Paul Antico, Founder of AllergyEats (www.allergyeats.com), the fastest growing source for finding allergy-friendly restaurants, has been appointed to the national…

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New AllergyEats press release related to Applebee’s

AllergyEats released a press release today highlighting our efforts to influence Applebee’s to become more accommodating for food-allergic diners.  Our goal is…

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FREE Jules’ Gluten-Free Thanksgiving e-book available for one week on AllergyEats!

FOR ONE WEEK ONLY, Jules’ Gluten-Free is offering AllergyEats users a wonderful Thanksgiving cooking e-book “Jules’ Gluten-Free Thanksgiving” for the whopping cost…

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