Hayley Simpson

Hayley Simpson is a Bachelor of Journalism graduate and writer for Gluten-Free Palate who’s been working in the hospitality industry for nearly 20 years. She also writes for other award-winning food sites, such as Smoked BBQ Source and Mediterranean Living.

When she’s not writing about food, you’ll find her writing travel content for her own blog, Hayley on Holiday. Her work has been featured on Matador Network, Culture Trip, and Lonely Planet.

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Are Cheerios Gluten-Free?

Are Cheerios gluten-free? Learn more about this popular cereal, whether Cheerios are safe for celiacs, and tons of alternatives to start your day off right!

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10 Best Gluten-Free Yogurt Brands for 2024.

10 Best Gluten-Free Yogurt Brands

By Hayley Simpson / Last Modified On November 10, 2025One of the best things about yogurt is its versatility. Enjoy a yogurt parfait (with gluten-free granola) for breakfast or a

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Cheesecake Factory Gluten-Free Menu: What to Order

The Cheesecake Factory isn't a dedicated gluten-free restaurant, but it does have a gluten-free menu with options across nearly every category. Here's everything you can order, what to skip, and how to communicate your allergy so your meal is as safe as possible.

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Is Whiskey Gluten-Free?

By Hayley Simpson / Last Modified On September 26, 2023Here at Gluten-Free Palate, we know how complicated the gluten-free alcohol space can be. Today, we’re focusing on whiskey, seeing as

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Is Soy Sauce Gluten-Free?

By Hayley Simpson / Last Modified On July 31, 2023Soy sauce is the most used sauce in Asian cooking and is used to spice up everything from stir fries to

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Are Snickers Gluten-Free?

By Hayley Simpson / Last Modified On August 27, 2023Everyone has their favorite candy bar; for many, it’s the one and only Snickers. Who can really say no to the

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