Last year, McDonald’s trialed gluten-free buns in five of their branches across the Netherlands. My closest was in Zaandam, so of course it warranted a field trip out there to try them. Now, they are extending their gluten-free availability to 50 branches nationwide, including one right next to Amsterdam Centraal station! This is great news…
A gluten-free poffertjes lunch with the lovely ladies of glutenfreewebshop.com!
One of the best things about living in the Netherlands is how friendly everyone is. You walk into a shop and the staff say “good morning!”, you go into the changing rooms at the gym and everyone says “hello!”, and you are left with this lovely sense that actually, people do care. The gluten-free crowd…
Review: McDonald’s trials gluten-free burgers in the Netherlands!
When I went gluten-free in March 2011, I never in a million years thought I’d ever have a proper McDonald’s again. It just goes to show how far the gluten-free market is progressing that last Saturday I was able to stuff my face with a coeliac-safe gluten-free quarter pounder. When I was a child, McDonald’s…
Review: Woodstone Pizza, Haarlem, Netherlands
Gluten-free pizza availability has become one of my main criteria for a town that I intend to live in. You guys know I’m a pizza fiend. So upon researching gluten-free food ahead of our move to Haarlem, I was extremely pleased to discover Woodstone Pizza, which sits a shortish walk from the train station. (Which itself…