gluten

Daily Dining Poll: Restaurants and Gluten-Free Dishes

Should most restaurants have gluten-free menu items?online surveys

Food Allergies and Preferences Put Even the Best Chefs to the Test

Lately it seems as though you can’t dine out (or in) with a group of friends without dining with someone who has food allergies — or strong food preferences. Be it an allergy to dairy, gluten, nuts, or seafood or a preference for raw foods or vegan cuisine, diners are testing the mettle of many [...]

Date/Time	Event
06/18/2013 5:30 PM - 10:30 PM	Taste of the Nation Ithaca, New York The Emerson Suites at Ithaca College, Ithaca New York

Caroline Potter is the Chief Dining Officer for OpenTable, Inc. She’s a dining trend-spotter and an OpenTable VIP, who dines out more than she eats in and has accrued more than 10,000 Dining Rewards points. Caroline started working in restaurants as a teen and she's since tackled every front-of-the-house job, from bartender and hostess to runner and server. She trained as a chef at Manhattan’s prestigious French Culinary Institute, cooking at L’Ecole. In addition to her role at OpenTable, she has written about food from farm to table for New York City’s famed Greenmarket and Edible Brooklyn and Edible East End magazines. Caroline is also a Certified Master Gardener.