Hunting for a Gluten Free Restaurant here in Braidwood, Illinois?
Read this, because we’ve got the information you need.
Note, not all restaurants tells Google and the various gluten-free apps that they have gluten-free options.
When you find a restaurant that looks or sounds appealing, give them a call and check if they have gluten free options!
When you find a place with gluten-free, be sure to ask where else in town they recommend!
Local Favorites
(note: sometimes, we are unable to get listings – apologies if none appeared)
Check For Gluten Free Restaurant In An App
Have a smartphone? Try the Find Me Gluten Free app. It is helpful for identifying user-contributed gluten-free options! Search for it in the app store.
The downside to this app is that occasionally reviewers sort of bash restaurants for reasons like a bad wait person or menu choices when it is kind of irrelevant to the gluten-free situation…so take the reviews with a grain of salt.
Not Seeing Any Options? Here’s What To Do
Occasionally there is no Gluten Free Restaurant for some reason. Then what?
Braidwood has grocers and gas stations which have food you can eat. Here you can find safe choices like protein bars, candy, popcorn, lunchmeat, and lots of other options. Happy Gluten Free offer a free book with over 1,000 GF foods on this website. Look for it – it’s free!
Have A Plan
Being spontaneous and GF is tricky!
Don’t let yourself get in scenarios where you are starving but unsure where to go for food!
This puts you in a bad situation!
Included are four of pointers:
- Throw some gluten-free nutrition bars in your car or bag in case.
- Find time to do some research. Come up with a few Gluten Free Restaurant options.
- If you’ve never been to a Gluten Free Restaurant in Braidwood , stay with foods that are likely gluten-free – meats, salads, fruits and that kind of thing. This is not likely the best time to experiment with GF pasta or cake – if you’ve not been there before!
- One last thing, dine at less busy times. Plan dinner early or try for a late lunch. Get there at a time you can easily have the complete attention of the wait staff and the chefs aren’t too busy.
Check About Gluten Free Restaurant On Social Media
Like Facebook or not, there are several huge GF groups on it. The groups are free to join. Once in the group, you are able to ask for recommendations on Gluten Free Restaurant options in Braidwood.