It is more than likely that these free peanuts are here to stay so long as the company continues to use the peanut oil in their fry making. It was a death trap, my husband replied, in all seriousness. Big signs, perhaps even peanut artwork on them. Being respectful to their business, I do not ask them to change anything about their restaurant, only having bigger signs on the outside of the restaurant stating they use peanut oil. Please dont take the anti-peanut thing as my saying to elliminate them completely. I heard theyre not so great anyway. Thankfully, we are in a country where capitalism makes it possible to have something for everyone!!! Thank goodness for a place like 5 guys since it is one of the only fast food chains left that doesnt use vegetable oil so we are able to go there. Sheesh, all I can say is WAAAAH. Log food: Eat better. Theyre trying more than others. Kristen Great article! Mike Pierantozzi, group creative director at Planters' agency, VaynerMedia, explained why it killed off the mascot. Somehow I doubt that some may not even get it if the store were designed as a large peanut. And a spot now known as the "robot suicide ad" from General Motors was later changed after sparking criticism, including from the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. In my opinion fried cooked in good ole beef grease are the best, and I quite eating McDonalds and all other fast food place fried when they started being politically correct and stopped using real grease. He ultimately is the one that keeps our kids safe. My reactions have lessened as I've gotten older and now I just vomit uncontrollably rather than having my throat close with hives. Not a bad way to spend one minute. They definitely dont keep it a secret about their peanuts. The other night, my older son invited four of his friends to sleep over. Every restaurant does not need to accommodate us it is our responsibility to do our due diligence prior to eating anywhere. We cant step foot in the place. On Wednesday, the brand shared the video, which as of Thursday morning had nearly 1.5 million views on YouTube. They remade my burger but dont feel safe enough to go back except maybe a slow time which Ive never seen. We cannot possibly know every restaurant, right? I emailed the company and the email stated that they have taken out the allergen in the peanut oil and it should not effect anyone with allergies to peanuts and that there are signs posted on the outside and inside of the restaurant. Pierantozzi said with Mr. Peanut the shop wondered, "What would happen and how would the world react if he passed away?" While other fast-casual chains get their fries delivered frozen and pre-cut, Five Guys makes its fries in-store from scratch. Very likely cross contaminated according to the lady behind the till. We walked in, saw the peanuts everywhere, and promptly backed out and left in a hurry! He said there's been positive feedback and an "outpouring of emotion" from onlookers. Interesting. Jen I dont have any nut allergies but gluten due to Celiac Disease. The one at Texas Roadhouse, on the other hand, is HUGE, and impossible to miss. Not only do the ratings provide a first filter, but the comments can provide more color (and possibly couldve warned her about the peanuts everywhere), as can the menus, allergen-lists, website links, and other valuable information. WebFive Guys has been a Washington, DC area favorite since 1986 when Jerry and Janie Murrell offered sage advice to the four young Murrell brothers:"Start a business or go to college. The business route won and the Murrell family opened a carry-out burger joint in Arlington Virginia. Its kind of the same thing with grocery stores. it is the protein in peanuts that you are allergic to. Nationwide's 2015 ad that showed a boy who had died and could never grow up weirded out viewers. Its known that they both serve peanuts, Ive never seen a big sign at Texas Roadhouse ever. This is the most important takeaway. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. I don't think they use peanut oil on the burgers or I'd probably be dead. Someone may even sue and say, .. but they didnt TELL me. Peanut allergies are real. VaynerMedia also handled Planters' Super Bowl spot last year. However, I support Five Guys. [At this point, the author shares how allergy-friendly Unos is and the boys great experience there that night. I swear, some people are so self-centered. places to eat out because I can get the burger without a bun & theyre very careful not to cross-contaminate. And lastly, the phone number is also included on every listing, so she could have called in advance with the key questions we all have to ask before dining at a new restaurant. One thing to keep in mind thoughmy daughter has a SEVERE soy allergy (and also a dairy allergy). Our allergist explained the process of how they make the peanut oil and that since they remove the protein there are many people who can still have food cooked in it and not cause a reaction. Sonic, McDonalds, Burger King, etc. I have a gluten allergy. the whole peanuts laying around can definitely be a problem, though. Kelly, Ive never heard the theory youre referring to. There are 40 other names for it including citric acid and barley malt. Five Guys posts a peanut warning on their door which you can clearly see before you enter the restuarant. He said the idea surfaced last summer. "We did the unthinkable: we created a program and an idea where Mr. Peanut dies, and dies specifically sacrificing himself for his friends, which has always been a tenet of who he is and what he does he always puts others first," Pierantozzi said. Were just lucky, I guess. I noticed that the large sacks were labelled peanuts on the way out. WebThe first time I looked at Five Guys' menu, I was shocked at the range and variety available. Therefore, we cannot eat fries at all the typical fast food joints. Seriously??? Taquanda The burger are good when I visited there. Like Logans, my family, close friends, and myself will support their business. I have a shellfish allergy. They are famous for it, and they should not get rid of it. A Five Guys Burgers opened in my area recently. Use the AllergyEats website, blog, and app to plan your trips and for unplanned stops along the way. I sooo agree with Debra that one day, those ppl who are not educated about food allergies need to walk just one day in our shoes. Get this delivered to your inbox, and more info about our products and services. Subway is some of the lowest quality food available in the US anyway. Im certainly not an allergist, but I personally wouldnt take the chance (unless the Drs office wants me eating fries there in a food challenge). My girls have to ingest peanuts to have a reaction and they can eat at 5 Guys and Chik fil-a, who also uses peanut oil. Part of the buzz, Pierantozzi said, stems from the fact that Planters has built up Mr. Peanut so much, along with his "Nutmobile. Its none of my business. And when I emailed the company to tell them that, they never got back to me which I thought was pretty rude. This is where AllergyEats (www.allergyeats.com) could have served as a great resource. I went to Five Guys with my daughter tonight for the first time having heard such rave reviews about how great the fries and burgers. You didn't notice that either? There are plenty of other options out there. Thanks for the heads up. Personally, my in-laws and most of my own family have been wonderful about it. Geesh. The brand then sent out a press release confirming the death. My daughter has a lot of allergies (incl 2 non-top 8) and it was just an example of a food that I could never expect to be eliminated from most environments. As the schools have. There should be a large sign with large print saying WARNING: NUT ALLERGY SUFFERERS: ENTER AT YOUR OWN RISK: WE COOK WITH PEANUT OIL AND THERE ARE NUTS EVERYWHERE!! 5 Guys has decided not to even try, and at least theyre up front about it. I asked my husband, How was Five Guys Burgers?. Peanut oil is processed and purified which removes the proteins that can cause the allergic reaction. Im another person with Celiac that cant have gluten containing foods. How is the food made? He loves burgers and fries, so it is highly likely that we may have ventured there. Now its a totally different story if one cannot be in the same room with peanuts because of the boxes of them around the restaurant. Im sorry if you have a peanut allergy, but I have a severe casein and soy allergy. So youre right, our ENTIRE food allergy community needs to stay together. However, he is NOT sensitive to peanuts. I was just saying the the uproar over peanuts is frustrating to those of us who are dealing with more than peanut allergies. Im sorry those of you with peanut allergies cant enjoy their food, but, for me its a win-win situation. EVERYTHING has soybean oil or lecithin in it, I swear. Ill bet in 5-10 years as more and more people become food allergic, they will see there numbers dwindle. if you have an allergy in your family, why dont you educate yourselves!! I walked past the entrance going past a bunch of large farm sacks, got to the counter, and only then realised about the peanuts. Like Jen, I watch all my food that is prepared at fast food places bc while Im not allergic, I do have sensitivities to sweet pickles so I never eat pickles out and always ask them to just not give it to me. Q: Do any Five Guys products contain soy or dairy? I actually ordered from the take out counter, I will check it out next time. I agree that we cant, and shouldnt, expect every restaurant to cater to our community. And with our newly re-designed app, you can find restaurants, share results, get directions, see menus, make reservations, and more - all from the road. Places like Red Robin get our business because they go so far out of the way to feed my child safely. The fries are precooked for a few minutes to get rid of excess water, then set aside until customers are ready for a fresh batch. Most people with soy allergies can still eat soybean oil (depending on how it is processed or expressed), however she happens to be one of the people who cannot even eat soybean oil in any form. 2023 Minute Media - All Rights Reserved. Or they remove it prior to bringing it out and the moment I taste pickle, I spit it all out and stop eating. So, while 5 Guys is a nightmare for anyone with a peanut allergy, it is great for my son. Data is a real-time snapshot *Data is delayed at least 15 minutes. That is why giving out free peanuts as a snack option can help to keep customers happy while they wait in line. was looking for this comment. have u ever had chic fil a? Like Tony Stark, Mr. Peanut was a titan of industry who selflessly gave up his own life in order to save the ones he loved.The comparison is pretty apt since Planters oil is highly refined and processed. Peanuts are not the only allergen, and as a mom with a daughter with multiple anaphylactic allergens, I sometimes get frustrated at the anti-peanut push. There are tons of people with allergies, but its still a small portion of the population. Our doctor said as long as he doesnt ingest, he should be fine. Its for this reason that if the only soy product in an item is soybean oil, under law it is excluded from having to be listed as containing soy. My daughters most severe allergen is milk, something that is impossible to not have around. I had no idea that peanut oil was used in the food. First of all, it is quite bizarre to say you never ever had peanuts in your life. The only thing that make sense if you never had peanuts is if you At which point, you may as well just go to one of those other shops. It was very simple for people to get involved.". If I was the spouse of the one that sent me to this burger place, OR a parents of one of the kids that went with the husband I would be FURIOUS that he placed his life on the line JUST for a burger!! They would blow across the sidewalk where my anaphylactic son would have to wade through them to get to class. . Cooks soak the potato spears in water to get rid of the starch, which helps the fries cook more Jan. 22, 2020 4:45 p.m. PT. Glad to know so I never take my girls there!! I've never been in a Five Guys that wasn't absolutely Unfortunately, my own sister recently plopped a plate of brownies with what looked like peanut butter chips in them. My oldest has a milk senstivity. Of course, there's no one to really say you can't do it. In the smallest of print there are warning signs on bags and cans and packages of food stating, This product was made in a plant (on machines) where nuts (dairy etc.) It turns out killing off the iconic 104-year-old nut had to do with the phenomenon of how people mourn the deaths of fictional characters, such as Iron Man, according to a creative leader behind the campaign. Opt to do your research before entering an establishment. Cooks soak the potato spears in water to get rid of the starch, which helps the fries cook more evenly, Chad Murrell, one of the five guyser, sonsof founder Jerry Murrell, tells Food Republic. Designed to keep the hungry customer occupied and content instead of awkwardly watching the employees work (via Taste of Home), the salty snacks are pretty addictive. At Five Guys, burgers take a little longer to cook because the employees cannot press their spatula on the patty. "It was in the language of something people already understood in the world of Twitter and in the world of Facebook. Katie, peanuts are certainly not the only food allergy. Regardless of WHAT allergy it is, we all have a hard time trying to ensure the safety of our kids. duh people! We make sure that we have signage on our doors and in our restaurants about the fact that we serve peanuts in bulk containers as we would never want someone to risk their health by coming into our restaurants. Salty, crunchy, delicious pieces. Thats all. Well, according to a report by Mashed, there is a reason for it and its quite interesting! Im in Northern Virginia, where Five Guys originated, so Ive been around the restaurant for quite awhile. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Its not something Id wish on my worst enemy yet, we all deal with it daily, dont we? I heard all the fuss about 5 guys and that they served peanuts so we made a decision never to eat there. I definitely feel sorry for those of you with a peanut allergy, but Im gluten intolerant and I give kudos to Five Guys (in Austin, TX) because its one of the few places I can go to and order a burger without a bun and fries and not worry about getting glutened. WebCheck out the Five Guys menu. I know another Five Guys I walked past once where there were no peanut sacks between the entrance and the till. This week, snack brand Planters released a dramatic video showing the apparent death of its animated mascot, Mr. Peanut. I personally encountered 5 guys in Fort Collins Colorado. And the government doesnt require those to be listed as allergens, so I can only eat if they provide an ingredients list.) I am allergic to Canola oil and almost every other chain uses Canola oil in their restaurants. I looked up subway bread ingredients and some of the breads have over 40 ingredients. The restaurant doesn't profit off giving snacks away for freeor excluding potential customersbut peanuts have been a fixture of Five Guys for more than two decades. And most importantly, as Sherlock would say Do your reasearch. Thats capitalism. Mike Pierantozzi, group creative director at Planters' agency VaynerMedia, said that put the agency in the position of needing to come up with something that would top last year. and from im reading the peanut oil used at five guys should be safe for people with a peanut allergy. 2 min read. I had no idea of the peanut situation. The boys loved it. The list is too long to print here, but two of the many items on his list are white potatoes and peanuts. In a Five Guys, the burgers will often take a little longer to cook since they dont smash the meat down like other places. We encourage fans to tune in to Mr. Peanut's funeral during the third quarter of the Super Bowl to celebrate his life. were processed Teeny, weeny, tiny letters. The rest of the world should not change things to suit you, PERIOD. Im highly allergic to bananas, peanuts, and certain grains. Making Mealtime Meaningful: See How Were Giving Back with the New 12 Tomatoes Cares Program , Why Five Guys Offers Free Peanuts To Its Customers. Once the potatoes are chopped, they dont go straight in the fryer. At AllergyEats, users can find and rate restaurants in any city based on the restaurants ability to accommodate diners with food allergies, including dairy, peanut, tree nut, fish, seafood, soy, sesame, wheat and egg allergies, as well as those with Celiac Disease, gluten sensitivity, and other dietary conditions. I've never been in a Five Guys that wasn't absolutely filled with peanuts. As far as peanut oil, my son has accidentally eaten food cooked in it on two occasions with no ill-effects. Where as places like Five Guys do advertise they have peanuts everywhere, no one advertises they use chicken products in stuff that is not chicken, mainly chicken stock. That is just plain stupid in my opinion. The world does not revolve around you and this is the least to complain about when it is SO EASY to avoid. They must think the axis of the earth runs through their head. Yet the result is just as scary no matter how the exposure happens. I can only imagine the struggles those with a peanut allergy deal with, however, the solution isnt always to have places to switch to something else. Every single rating you add increases the value of this resource for our entire food allergy and intolerance community. AllergyEats GREAT feedback everyone! WebGet nutrition information for Five Guys items and over 200,000 other foods (including over 3,500 brands). I did see the sign and sice my son has peanut allergy I didnt take him and who never visit ther when he is with me. Five Guys offers complimentary peanuts to customers as a gesture of hospitality, but the snack sends a very different message to part of the population. After ordering a bunless burger explaining that I was highly allergic to gluten instead of sitting and waiting for my order to be called but to stand and watch them put the burgers together. Im very sensitive to soy and so avoid the oil also just in case, but I have accidentally ingested it on occasion, sometimes with ill effect, and sometimes with none. But its their choice to lose the business of people that would be able to eat there if they got rid of the peanuts. When I read the comment that someone wasnt warned about the peanut oil in the burgers, I took a long sigh. I often appologize and explain that I am allergic bc they dont understand the sensitivity. ), AllergyEats also has a very popular page devoted to those vacationing in Disney World, AllergyEats Disney World, where users can find and rate restaurants in the parks, hotels, and surrounding Orlando area based on the allergy-friendliness of those dining facilities. So much so that you might want to either order them directly from Five Guys' distributor (unveiled at theirTwitter page), or maybe you thought of smuggling some free peanuts out the door in your paper bag or empty soda cup after all, if something is free, isn't it the best time to stock up on it? There are peanuts all around the store, gallons of peanut oil and, in a kitchen, even if you arent cooking the burgers in peanut oil, there could easily be some peanut oil touching the area where the burger is assembled, accidentally from a splash, a misplaced tool used for the burger prep, etc. Since I cant link to it, Ill try to do it justice by summarizing with the key paragraphs. Five Guys posts a peanut warning on their door which you can clearly see before you enter the restuarant. And please be sure to rate all your restaurant experiences at the main AllergyEats site (www.allergyeats.com). Turn back the clocks to the 80s and prior, all this complaining was unheard of. Be fair. I had no idea there were so many people without common sense. Planters has explained why it killed off Mr. PeanutHere's why, With staples at all-time highs, technician gives his catch-up trade. Five Guys has a giant box of free peanuts by the counter. Janessa There is a peanut warning posted on their front door But Pierantozzi says this much is true: "There will be a funeral, and an opportunity for hundreds of millions of people who love Mr. Peanut to pay their respects," he said. What has your experience been? Can someone find out for me? A: Our buns contain eggs, soy, dairy and gluten. You might want to show that to the manager. Tanya, the FAQ on their website (again, linked from the blog page) specifically addresses that customers should NOT be bringing peanuts outside for the very reason you mentioned. . Also, had I been the gentleman, I would have left. I think they are being irresponsible. Displaying this only on the restaurant door is a joke who reads a door as they walk in a shop? Its not the mounds of peanuts everywhere, its the oil that the food is cooked in. In terms of the parsing out of information and the phony "leak" of the Super Bowl ad that transpired on Tuesday, Pierantozzi said, "We're trying to keep this as close to reality as possible. the oil has none of the protein in it. I started to stress out massively but as I didnt want to disappoint my other half and son I asked if their burgers had peanut oil. I found that eating a burger without a bread bun was quite an unusual experience. WebUnder the guidance of Jerry and Janie the Murrell family served only hand-formed burgers cooked to perfection on a grill along with fresh-cut fries cooked in pure peanut oil. Also it's meant to be so refined that it shouldn't cause a reaction but it's 100% safer to not test it and we're told not to serve fries for peanut allergies. I have one child with nut allergies, so he doesnt eat at Five Guys. Just trying to further add to the info sharing. Five Guys Menu. Mike Not every restaurant is going to be able to accommodate every food allergy. Usually peanuts in their shells dont bother me, however peanut oil in the air does effect me. A couple summers ago, we discovered how bad it can be. The above comment said it best. Thats fair. (Or nothing at all in most. While its a good idea, it still doesnt explain why they wouldnt go for something less likely to cause an allergic. Enter your address to see if Five Guys delivers to you cholesterol-free, 100% peanut oil, and then showered with a heavy dose of Cajun spice. Im glad they post their info but what Jen said is really scary!! Giving people free food is an easy way to keep them happy, but that still doesn't explain why Five Guys chooses peanuts over something friendlier to people with allergies. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Fast food customers used They have also been great (and we have been to 3 or 4 different locations in MA and NH) about cleaning the grill to prepare a burger for her, and then, putting it on a bed of lettuce instead of a bun (has milk/egg). I calmly asked for a manager and strongly pointed out that what they just did if I hadnt caught it would have made me very sick for the next week and raise my chance of all cancers. And the rest of us like peanuts. Have you been to a Five Guys Burgers and Fries? What's funny is I'm deathly allergic to peanuts as well, but only if I ingest them. You have tons to choose from! WebOur fries are plain potatoes cooked in peanut oil both Five Guys and Cajun styles are suitable for vegetarian and vegan diets. Every burger made at Five Guys is also cooked well done to avoid diners getting sick (and to avoid getting sued). Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Give us this one. My daughter is severely allergic to milk and egg proteins, so, like others with food allergies, we are restricted when it comes to dining out. Barley malt/Malted barley is used commonly in bread, like gluten, which I KNOW they use. This is the one resturant I can go to and actually enjoy a REAL french fry. Q: Why cant we take peanuts outside? "I think it was written beautifully and struck the right tone," Pierantozzi said. AllergyEats and outside blog entries also grace the Details and Comments page too (so now every visitor to the Five Guys pages will see at least this entry). BUT what happened to my son is an important lesson. Hi there, Its no big deal. Katie I have no problem with 5 Guys. Since labeling of soy oil is not required, I cant trust restaurants that just have a checklist of the allergens for each food. So cry me a river! It is MY job to make sure my child eats a safe meal. Sign in. These comments are GREAT! In fact, all Five Guys locations across the US have a sign in their windows warning potential diners of the peanut dangers. Her comment, I dont know what kind of chips they are. But you know what isnt hard to miss? A: We use 100% peanut oil. How can you talk badly about a restaurant or suggest what they should and shouldnt do because YOU did not take your health seriously enough to research and ask questions??? Im just glad it is manageable. check with your allergist. We will avoid this place for sure! So you have something to eat while you wait for your burger to be made. Five guys burgers take slightly longer to make than a fast-food burger si Ive recently found out Im allergic to soy. I truly think they are overkilling their idea that they fry items in peanut oil. Pierantozzi said with such a serious subject, creatives have to toe a certain line and approach it with empathy. (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=38cf8a01-c7b4-4a61-a61b-8c0be6528f20&cid=877050e7-52c9-4c33-a20b-d8301a08f96d'; cnxps.cmd.push(function () { cnxps({ playerId: "38cf8a01-c7b4-4a61-a61b-8c0be6528f20" }).render("6ea159e3e44940909b49c98e320201e2"); }); To top it all off, Five Guys goes for both quality and quantity. you can eat the fries cooked in peanut oil. A fifth brother was born and, as their family grew, so did their I mean, if they used vegetable oil would they have a jungle of veggies all around? Our growth has been tremendous, but there is still so much more to go. Dont feel left out, there are better burger joints that are much more allergy friendly. We, like everyone, want a safe environment for our kids. Its all about picking the best ingredients, and when it comes to the best fast-food fries, that means starting with the potatoes (as evidenced by the potato sacks lying around the restaurant). (Thank you to AllergyEats member Jocelyn for bringing my attention to this article One nutty experience at Five Guys Burgers). Seeing this would definitely make you inquire about the use of peanuts or peanut products in their food. "It's with heavy hearts that we confirm Mr. Peanut has passed away at 104 years old," Samantha Hess, Planters brand manager at Kraft Heinz, said in a statement. There is also a sign by the front door of each restaurant stating that peanut oil is used, and that there are open containers of peanuts in the restaurant. Our personal preference. I did. If anyone has ever been inside a Five Guys, this tactic actually makes a lot of sense. However, we have had a positive experience with Five Guys because the ONLY thing that goes in their oil is the french fries. I will not be back and was not impressed at all. If you dont like it, then dont go there. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); I had never been in a Five Guys Burgers before, but had heard good things. The potatoes arent fried with anything else so theres no contamination there either. i also have a peanut allergy but have heard that a lot of the allergens in peanuts are removed from peanut oil by the refining process, so was gonna hit up 5 guys. Supposedly, highly refined oil has none of the proteins left in it. I fucking love 5-guys, you just can't eat the fries. I have had some places tell me to just remove it from the plate. It's weird that yours doesn't. The spot, done with VaynerMedia, will appear before Super Bowl kickoff during the pregame show. I apologized to my husband and reassured him I was not trying to kill him; that I had just neglected to research this new restaurant everyone was talking about. 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