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Location

Astoria, NYUSA
(Hometown: Astoria)

Member of this
Meetup Group since

June 29, 2004

Organizer of this Meetup Group since

February 7, 2008

Introduction

I love to cook, bake, and learn about gluten-free food and meet others with Celiac.

Do you have Celiac Disease? If so, when were you diagnosed?

Yes, I was diagnosed in 1981 so I am an old pro by now!

Do you live in NYC? If not, where do you live?

Astoria, NY

What kind of events are you interested in?

Dinners, lectures, product tastings

Are you interested in organizing events?

I organize the NYC Celiac Disease Meetup group

Additional Information

"I have been organizing events for this group for about 3 years. I love the enthusiasm of all of our members. Please feel free to email me at any time! Please visit my blog at: http://glutenfreefun.blogspot.com/"

What Erin is saying about this Meetup Group

Our group is a wonderful, diverse group of people.

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Latest activity

  • New Discussion Reply
    Erin replied to a discussion - 21 hours ago
    Erin

    gf restaurants on or near broadway

    "Shari, I think Nizza is your best option in that neighborhood. I have been there a few times and haven't been disappointed. When I was there once for dinner, they ran out of their usual breadsticks...."

  • Event Comment
    Erin commented on a Meetup - 2 days ago
    Erin

    GF COOKIE Tasting Contest & Cocktails

    "The cookies were delicious and Elise did a great job. I think it would have been better to have a private area for the event. The restaurant seemed a little annoyed we didn't order more food and the staff made this known."

  • New Discussion Reply
    Erin replied to a discussion - 1 week ago
    Erin

    New Amazing French Resto w/ GF on menu

    "Hey Kelly, we actually had an informal meetup there about one year ago. Good to hear they joined the GREAT program!"

  • New Discussion Reply
    Erin replied to a discussion - 2 weeks ago
    Erin

    Gluten-Free NYC Boutique Back in Business

    "Me too! The logo is really subtle and definitely a conversation starter. I have the magnet on my fridge at home. By the way, if you see a logo that you like but not on a product that you like let me know...."

  • New Discussion Reply
    Erin replied to a discussion - 2 weeks ago
    Erin

    Bistango's - Italian Restaurant, 29th and 3rd, NYC - offers Gluten Free

    "Hi Frank, I always forget about Bistango. A few years back, we had two very successful meetups there. Would anyone be interested in helping to organize a dinner there?"

  • New Discussion
    Erin started a new discussion - 2 weeks ago
    Erin

    Gluten-Free NYC Boutique Back in Business

    "As many of you know, our group member David Fischer ran a Cafe Press store called Gluten-Free NYC Boutique. The boutique is back in business and all proceeds from the boutique will be donated in David's name through the end of the year...."

  • New Discussion
    Erin started a new discussion - 3 weeks ago
    Erin

    AD: Friedman's Offering a Thanksgiving Dinner.

    "Friedmans Lunch, located inside The Chelsea Market, is offering Thanksgiving dinners for the holiday. They have created a gluten free, Thanksgiving menu for their loyal GF customers. The minimum order is for 8 people...."

  • New Discussion
    Erin started a new discussion - 3 weeks ago
    Erin

    Pamela of Pamela's Products in NYC this Friday

    "You have probably seen the ads all over the subways in the past few weeks for the Cook. Eat. Drink. Live. event this weekend...."

  • New Discussion Reply
    Erin replied to a discussion - 3 weeks ago
    Erin

    New Meetup: Cake Wrecks Book Signing at Barnes and Nobles

    "Kelly, from Celiac Chicks, did her homework about Jacy Cakes and here is what she learned: Hi Kelly, Thank you so much for getting back to me!..."

  • New Discussion
    Erin started a new discussion - 4 weeks ago
    Erin

    Ruth Kleinman

    "There has been another sad loss for our gluten-free community. Ruth Kleinman passed away from a heart attack in September. Ruth was like the celiac grandmother of our group...."