Eating out in restaurants can be a challenge for people with food allergies. The risk of accidentally consuming something that can cause an allergic reaction is always present. However, it’s not impossible to dine out safely with food allergies. By knowing what questions to ask and how to communicate your…
It’s with mixed emotions that we announce Hype Food Co. Bakery is permanently closing its doors at 1060 Gerrard St East in Toronto. After 5 amazing years, we (Pauline & Matt, Hype’s co-founders), have decided to relocate our family and will no longer be in Toronto to continue running the…
In case you don’t know me, my name is Pauline and I’m one of the founders of Hype Food Co. Having kids with severe food allergies inspired me to create a safe restaurant and bakery where everyone, despite food allergies, intolerances, dietary restrictions and choices, can enjoy delicious food all…
A rainbow appeared for a few minutes on our Wall of Fame this morning. Was this a sign that everything will be better soon, and that we’ll get back to some kind of normal again? Many of us had quite a challenging time over the past two years, and we…
Published by: Philippines Airlines – Mabuhay November 2019 As told to Waheeda Harris – Photography Joshua Best A marketing analyst before her son’s dietary needs prompted her to become a full-time, food-allergy advocate, Pauline Oseña is the owner of a clean-eating and allergy-aware restaurant in Toronto. The mother of three…
For Lucien, and many other kids, they are doing big and beautiful things at Sick Kids Toronto. They are committed to a cure for food allergies in only 10 years and giving an entire generation hope for an allergy-free future. At Hype Food Co., we’ve encountered so many families that have…
It was awesome to see the CN Tower lit up teal last night. Teal is the colour representing food allergy awareness. While many people in Toronto may have simply looked up to see a beautifully lit tower, we looked up at the teal CN Tower and felt pride and hope.…
Planning a birthday party and wondering if you should invite the kid who’s “allergic to everything?” Please do! People with food allergies are happy to bring their own food to your event. Everyone likes to be included! Kyle Dine wrote a super fun song about this topic, watch and listen…
Ready, set, go! Come see us at booth #422 @freefromexpo. Kids can decorate gluten-free, plant-based and nut-free cookies, and we will also be available to take your cake orders for your next allergy-friendly celebration. And don’t forget, when you book a cake with us this weekend at the event, you will get…
“None of us, including me, ever do great things. But we can all do small things, with great love, and together we can do something wonderful.”– Mother Teresa We could not agree more. We would not be where we are today without the amazing people who helped build Hype Food…