A customer with severe, life-threatening food allergies had a terrible experience at a cute family-owned diner. After finding an allergen in her food, the owner refused to remake it for free, causing a frustrating delay in her meal. She ended up leaving a 1-star review, but wonders if she was in the wrong. Read on to find out if she’s the a**hole.
Adventurous lunch with son turns sour at family-owned diner

Navigating food allergies at restaurants: a customer’s perspective

Gluten-free diner receives unsafe meal, leaves 1-star review ⭐

Allergic to tomatoes, got served tomatoes. Left 1-star review. AITA?

Owner charges extra for allergy, customer leaves 1-star review

Allergy sufferer denied accommodation for missing menu information.

Long wait and burnt food due to allergy refusal, 1-star deserved

Upset diner leaves 1-star review after being refused allergy accommodation

Allergic customer denied accomodation, leaves 1-star review ⭐

Allergic reaction at a diner, AITA for giving it 1-star?
A diner customer with severe allergies ordered a gluten-free grilled chicken breast wrap with lettuce, onions, and green peppers. Upon receiving the food, the customer noticed tomatoes, which they are highly allergic to, mixed in with their meal. The customer politely brought it to the attention of the staff, who agreed to remake the food but refused to do so for free. The customer was disappointed with the whole experience and wrote a 1-star review blasting the diner for their treatment. Do you think the diner was justified in charging for the remake? Or was the customer right to leave a negative review? Share your thoughts in the comments below.
Restaurant’s incomplete ingredients list causes allergy mishap, sparks debate. NTA.

Customer with food allergy receives poor service, earns 1-star review ⭐

Restaurant owner’s poor attitude towards allergies leads to 1-star review

Small restaurant owner validates negative review regarding allergy accommodations.

Responsibility to check for allergies belongs to both customer and server.

Always alert the waiter of allergies before ordering

Taking allergy lightly is risky, but the owner failed as well. ESH

Confirm your allergens, don’t eat the cost.

Informing restaurants of allergies is crucial for everyone’s safety

Diner blames restaurant for allergic reaction, commenters disagree. ♀️

Restaurant not at fault, but YTA for not informing beforehand

Customer didn’t inform restaurant about allergy, YTA for review ⭐

Always mention your allergies beforehand, but owner must list ingredients
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Allergies are not to be taken lightly, NTA for leaving review

Commenter calls out diner and defends restaurant, with frustration

Customer receives blame for not disclosing allergy,

Serious allergy, but not life-threatening? NTA for leaving 1-star?

Taking responsibility for allergies – ESH comment section

Did the diner or the owner handle the allergy situation worse?
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Restaurant worker calls out allergy sufferer for poor communication ️

Food allergy expert calls out OP for not taking responsibility

Commenter questions the severity of the allergy, receives sarcastic agreement.

Red flags in the comment history, YTA for unreasonable expectations.

Diner didn’t disclose allergy, but restaurant could have accommodated. ESH ♂️

Allergy dismissed, 1-star justified. NTA for bad experience.

OP called NTA, but receives backlash for not disclosing allergy

Taking responsibility for your allergies is crucial, YTA for blaming restaurant

Disclosing allergies is important, YTA for not doing so

Always ask about allergens, but restaurant staff should be polite

Restaurant owners should have remade wrap for allergy, ESH.

Informing about allergies prior is important, ESH for not communicating.

Customer service fail, burnt allergy meal gets 1-star review

Check with the server for allergies, NTA for leaving review

Take responsibility for your allergies, but diner should’ve accommodated.

Customer with allergy receives no warning, restaurant refuses accommodation.

Lesson learned: always mention allergies when ordering ♂️

Stay safe in restaurants! NTA for leaving review.

Diner receives judgement for not disclosing life-threatening allergy, YTA

Don’t be an ESH! Accommodate allergies and restrictions ♂️

Chef explains the responsibility of diners with allergies

Opinionated comment calls out diner for being ‘YTA’

Importance of notifying servers about allergies to avoid situations

Restaurant refuses allergy accommodation, customer leaves justified 1-star review ⭐

Taking allergies seriously or a customer’s responsibility?

Being cautious with allergies is important, but is the story reliable?

Be cautious of assumptions when ordering food to prevent allergy attacks

Risky allergy request leads to 1-star review, YTA confirmed ♂️

Allergy sufferer calls out diner for not communicating with staff

Speak up about allergies or risk a bad review

Allergy disclosure crucial! Learn why before you order.

Importance of communicating allergies while ordering,

Not the a**hole! Review well-deserved.
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Allergic customer receives poor service, leaves 1-star review. NTA.

Chef defends industry, criticizes customer for allergy, 1-star review ⭐
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YTA for not disclosing allergy, pay for second wrap

Commenter is harshly judged for refusing to accommodate allergy

Don’t blame the diner for not accommodating allergies, YTA

Food allergy miscommunication leads to bad review. ESH.

Taking allergies seriously ❄️ YTA gets called out.

Ordering allergen-free food shouldn’t be this difficult. NTA
