I tried to eat at my local McDonald's as someone with celiac disease. It did not go well.
That in itself isn't hard. McDonald's is one of the largest chain restaurants in the US, withThe disease has no cure and I have to eat a fully gluten-free diet — no cross-contamination, not even a crumb of bread — which means that ever since I was diagnosed over 10 years ago, I've been that annoying customer pestering the waiting staff to know whether the fries are cooked in a shared fryer or not.
I went to my local McDonald's in Brooklyn to find out what gluten-free options the chain offers in the US.McDonald's US menu does not have any items that are certified gluten-free, and the company warns customers about cross-contamination risks on its website, so I'm doing this at my own risk.
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