PF Chang's Chang's Lettuce Wraps/Gluten-Free Menu
The following report on PF Chang's Chang's Lettuce Wraps/Gluten-Free Menu will inform you of the amount of gluten found in this product during testing.
General Product Information
Manufacturer: PF Chang's Restaurant
Testing of Chang's Lettuce Wraps: 5 consumers ordered Chang's Letuce Wraps from the gluten-free menu at PF Chang's locations in Colorado, Maryland, Minnesota, Oregon, and Texas. Consumers were provided with a standardized sample collection kit that included ordering and mailing instructions.
Survey of PF Chang's managers: An additional 17 consumers contacted 22 PF Chang's restaurants and asked the question "Are your Chang’s Lettuce Wraps from your gluten-free menu appropriate to eat for someone with celiac disease?” Restaurants in the following states were contacted: California, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Washington.
The restaurant provides an online gluten-free menu.
The restaurant provides online information for this menu item.
The restaurant provides online gluten-free information, including the following:
"Does P.F. Changs’s have menu items for those with Celiac's Disease or an intolerance to gluten?Yes. The menu is located on our website in the 'Menu' section. Our Gluten Free Menus are available in our restaurants as well. Simply ask your server upon arrival and we’ll try to accommodate any special requests."
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“Gluten-free menu
We have had a separate gluten-free menu for nearly a decade. Those with a gluten allergy or intolerance can order P.F. Chang’s favorites like Chang’s Lettuce Wraps and Chang’s Spicy Chicken knowing their food will be made completely free of gluten.
Our chefs use a designated gluten-free cooking area with gluten-free woks and cooking utensils. Many of our restaurants use designated gluten-free plates as an extra step to ensure your meal is gluten free.
Always alert your server when ordering gluten free.”
PF Chang's written correspondence with Gluten Free Watchdog prior to testing:
Question: Can you please let me know if the items on your gluten-free menu are appropriate for someone with celiac disease?
Response: Our gluten free menu is safe for someone with celiac disease.