Waffles…how I miss thee! I have gone to numerous waffle places up and down the east coast who claim to have gluten free. However, when I arrived at those restaurants, I was always told “we use the same waffle iron.” With eyes filled with celiac tears (okay, maybe that is a bit dramatic!), I would … More Gluten Free Philly, Part 9–Review of Waffles & Wedges
Well, gluten free-ers, I am off to NYC today to continue the holiday festivities! Philadelphia has been incredible with their gluten free offerings so far and I am excited to try more once I return from NYC in a few days. Last week, I had my celiac check up in downtown Philly scheduled for about … More Gluten Free Philadelphia, Part 8–Pure Sweets (PS& Co)
Hi everyone! I have been traveling (almost too) frequently since I was 3 months old. I have spent more time in airports than I care to admit. I could confidently navigate any airport by the age of 7 and knew exactly where the best ice cream places and candy shops were in any terminal—I also … More Gluten free Airport Options, Part 1–Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
It’s Tuesday—one day closer to Friday, right? Today I bring you some wonderful recommendations for restaurants in the Philadelphia area. Vientiane Café: (http://www.vientiane-cafe.com) Located at 4728 Baltimore Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143. This small Thai-Asian restaurant is extremely gluten free friendly. The staff is super knowledgable about what can and cannot be made gluten free. At … More Gluten Free Philadelphia, PA—Part 2, Restaurants
Philadelphia: home of the Philly cheesesteaks and pretzels…..but also amazing gluten free bakeries (specifically the Happy Mixer, see below) that easily rival those of NYC?!? Oh yes….And since my parents now live in Philadelphia I am lucky enough to try new restaurants and bakeries. Although I have quite a large list of restaurants that I adore … More Gluten Free Philadelphia—Part 1: Gluten Free Bakeries
