Your Celiac Guide to Travel
This gluten-free guide is your ultimate resource
for navigating New York City’s holiday markets.
It’s the time of year where New York City turns into a festive winter wonderland. The holiday decorations are all over the storefront windows and office buildings. The holiday markets are bustling with activity and open for business.
Over the summer, I connected with Calli McPherson, the founder and owner of William James Gifts in Quincy, Massachusetts. Calli and I had been following each other on Instagram for a few years but finally chatted face-to-face on her Instagram live in August.
You may wonder why I was chatting with a New England shopkeeper. Well, everything at Williams James Gifts is totally gluten-free! Calli shares on her website, “As someone with Celiac disease it was important to me that the food products I offered to be gluten free.”
Updated July 2026
San Diego is one of my favorite West Coast cities. Having family and friends that live near San Diego has a lot to do with it, but so does the proximity to the beach, the blue skies, and the palm trees. Our most recent visit was in December and far too short. It also got a little rainy but we made the best of it! Putting together this Gluten-free Guide to San Diego makes me want to go back for a longer trip.
As usual, I had a list of gluten-free friendly places to eat longer than the number of actual meals I could consume in a 4-day trip. I’ve gotten a ton of requests for this list over the past few weeks, so please accept my apologies it has taken so long. This gluten-free guide will also include gluten-free suggestions based on my two most recent trips to San Diego.
Continue reading “Your Gluten-Free Guide to San Diego (Updated 2026)”Updated November 2023
A number of my readers have been asking for gluten-free Thanksgiving dinner recommendations. Whether you are a local New Yorker or you just don’t want to cook, here are some options for your gluten-free meal in New York City this Thanksgiving day. Be sure to make your reservation TODAY if you are planning on dining out for Thanksgiving. Seats fill up very quickly.
Note: Please remember to contact each restaurant directly if you have questions about the menu items, preparation, etc. It is up to YOU to do your due diligence when planning any meal outside of your home.
Continue reading “2023 Guide to Gluten-Free Thanksgiving in New York City”The pandemic has been rough for a lot of New York City restaurants. Many had to permanently close due to financial issues and lack of staff. Seeing new places open, especially when they are 100% gluten-free, is always a positive. My gluten-free in New York City content continues to be the most visited pages on my website, so I want to keep you regularly updated. Here are some updates to menus, newly opened, and re-openings of totally gluten-free restaurants in New York City.
Continue reading “Gluten-Free in NYC: October 2021 Updates”