Advocating for inclusive, safe dining for college students with food restrictions
GFF College Dining Survey Responses
University of New Haven
West Haven
Connecticut
Survey Date:
Apr 16, 2021
Survey 1 of 1
Student:
Freshman
With:
Celiac Disease
Student's Summary Assessment:
College Dining:
C-
Surrounding Area:
B-
Rationale for Grades Given
Although they have a separate area in one of their kitchens for gluten free food, they said that they could not confirm that there would not be any cross contamination. The head chef told me that he could get me prepackaged meals instead. This ended up falling though. The school did give me access to a communal kitchen, but with no car it was hard to get groceries for the kitchen. I then had to take it up with accessibly services and the dean of students for them to finally let me have a car on campus.
I never went out to eat because of COVID, but I think there are some places (maybe 20 min drive) that are dedicated GF. The find me GF app had some options I remember