What Simpa supports

Allergies and Food Restrictions We Help People Navigate

Simpa helps diners compare restaurants through allergy, dietary, ingredient, and preparation information before they decide where to eat.

Supported needs

Simpa supports both allergy-related and broader dietary needs

Some people are managing severe allergy concerns. Others are trying to eat according to religious, medical, ethical, or lifestyle restrictions. Many are managing both at the same time. The platform is meant to reflect that reality.

Allergies

Simpa supports restaurant discovery and information browsing for common allergy concerns including peanuts, tree nuts, dairy, eggs, soy, gluten, sesame, fish, shellfish, grains, legumes, and more.

Dietary Restrictions

Simpa also supports broader dietary and sourcing-related needs such as vegan, vegetarian, halal, kosher, keto, diabetic-friendly, low-sodium, and jhatka dining.

Overlapping Needs

Many people manage more than one need at once. Simpa is designed to make overlap easier to understand instead of forcing people into one narrow category.

What matters

What diners should verify before choosing a place

A menu label is not enough

Words like gluten-free, dairy-free, halal, or vegan only help when a restaurant can explain ingredients, substitutions, and preparation steps clearly.

Preparation detail matters

Cross-contact, shared fryers, sauces, broths, toppings, and hidden ingredients often decide whether a place is a good fit.

Confidence comes from specificity

The goal is not to promise universal safety. It is to help diners compare places with better context before they arrive.

Food restrictions we cover

Dietary and sourcing-related support

These pages help explain what diners often need to verify beyond the label itself, including substitutions, sourcing clarity, preparation details, and whether the restaurant can communicate those answers reliably.

Allergy support we cover

Allergies, cross-contact questions, and hidden ingredient risks

These pages are designed to help diners think through exposure, shared equipment, ingredient transparency, and the operational signals that make one restaurant page more useful than another.

Allergy guides

Peanut-Free

Peanut handling, cross-contact controls, and order-alert processes that should be explained clearly.

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Allergy guides

Nut-Free

Broader guidance for both peanut and tree nut concerns when diners need both sides addressed.

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Allergy guides

Dairy-Free

Hidden dairy, sauces, butter finishes, baked items, and realistic substitution detail.

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Allergy guides

Lactose Intolerant

Milk, cream, cheese, and lower-lactose alternatives for diners whose needs are narrower than dairy-free.

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Allergy guides

Egg-Free

Batters, aiolis, dressings, pasta, and hidden egg ingredients that often get missed.

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Allergy guides

Soy-Free

Soy in sauces, marinades, oils, and packaged ingredients that can make or break a safe choice.

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Allergy guides

Gluten-Free

Shared fryers, breading, sauces, and the repeatable prep steps that matter most.

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Allergy guides

Sesame-Free

Sesame oils, toppings, buns, dressings, and finishing ingredients that need to be called out.

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Allergy guides

Fish-Free

Direct fish ingredients, broth exposure, and shared-equipment concerns before choosing a restaurant.

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Allergy guides

Shellfish-Free

Shellfish stocks, fryers, grills, and kitchen communication processes diners should verify.

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Allergy guides

Grain-Free

Specific grain exposure beyond gluten alone, plus useful substitution questions.

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Allergy guides

Meat-Free

Broths, fats, sauces, and swap options for guests avoiding certain meats or meat-derived ingredients.

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Allergy guides

Legume-Free

Questions around chickpeas, lentils, peas, lupin, and other legume ingredients beyond peanuts alone.

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Next step

Explore restaurants with better context

Simpa is meant to make choosing where to eat feel more informed and less improvisational. Start with the diner experience, or open the app and begin exploring places through the needs that matter most.