What’s the big deal about french fries being gluten-free? Fries are made from potatoes… Potatoes = gluten-free…right? Well, sometimes. Maybe. It depends. Engineered Fries Vs. Potatoes There are a lot of fries out there… Fast food fries, restaurant fries, store bought fries, and homemade fries. The first three types are special. The fast food and […]
Category: Restaurants & Social Eating
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Located in Old Colorado City, on the West side of Colorado Springs, TAPAteria is a tapas restaurant with a complete gluten-free menu. It was the perfect way to spend the last evening of summer. The sun sat just as we were seated on the back patio and the few clouds in the sky changed from […]
We are big fans of New Planet beers and it’s great to see their continued success. Congratulations to them on their win of the Best Young Business Award for 2011. Read their latest press release. We just saw Pedro and Seneca at the Denver Gluten Free Expo in August and they were as personable and […]
Sunday morning we met some friends for breakfast at The Buff in Boulder, Colorado. This long time Boulder staple offers several gluten-free breakfast, brunch, and lunch options. We were delighted to learn about their gluten-free pancake special offered over the Memorial Day weekend. The pancakes were made with 100% organic almond milk and gluten-free/casein-free flour sourced locally from […]
If you are looking for a great restaurant that not only serves gluten free items but strives to be entirely gluten free, you should try Coquette Creperie in Colorado Springs, Colorado. For those familiar with downtown Colorado Springs, the unique unassuming yet ahead-of-the-trend feel at Coquette fits with the atmosphere of the town. For any […]
So I finally made it over to the new Smiling Moose Deli in downtown Denver and tried one of their gluten free sandwiches. The menu clearly indicates which of their regular selections, including some of their breakfast sandwiches, can be made gluten free or you can build your own. I had a turkey club on a tasty Sweet […]
We in the gluten free community know most gluten free breads are endured not enjoyed. As chef’s, restaurant owners, and household cooks we want to expand our gluten free menus but lack of quality gluten free bread has limited our ability to do so. However we have all benefited from a race over the past […]
Since we are happily finding an ever growing number of restaurants both in Colorado and around the country offering delicious and safe gluten free menus, we have created subpage for our Happy Gluten Free Restaurants. We frequently use the Find me Gluten Free app (iOS and Android) to locate restaurants wherever we are… The app […]
I recently visited the Schlafly Bottleworks in St. Louis, MO for a business dinner and was surprised to see a gluten free entree on the menu! Schlafly is a craft brewery which, from what I have heard from local St. Louis friends, is not widely distributed outside of the greater St. Louis area. Under the ‘Pastas […]