Bariatric Menu Request Card for Restaurants
Introducing the Bariatric Menu Request Card – your secret to stress-free dining after gastric surgery. This innovative wallet sized card serves as your voice, effectively communicating to restaurant staff that you have undergone gastric surgery and require modified portion sizes. We understand that post-surgery dietary restrictions can be challenging to convey when dining out. That's why our Bariatric Menu Request Card has been thoughtfully designed to eliminate any confusion or frustration! With a simple presentation of this card to your server, you effortlessly convey that you have had weight loss surgery and are unable to consume normal portion sizes. This discreet yet powerful tool empowers you to take control of your dining experience. By clearly explaining your specific needs, the Bariatric Menu Request Card ensures that you receive appropriate portion sizes that align with your post-surgery requirements. No more guesswork or awkward explanations—let the card do the talking on your behalf! You will receive a set of two plastic wallet-sized Bariatric Menu Request Cards.
Measurements: 3.375 inches x 2.125 inches
The following is a list of restaurants that are known to accept and accommodate:
Applebee's
Bahama Breeze
Bonefish Grill
Carrabba’s
Chilli's
Cracker Barrel
Denny’s
Golden Corral
Johnny Carino’s
Lone Star Steakhouse
Macaroni Grill
Olive Garden
Outback Steakhouse
Perkins
Red Lobster
Smokey Bones
Souper Salad
Sweet Tomatoes
The Keg
Here are some specific examples of how the weight loss surgery card works:
Cracker Barrel, Olive Garden and Red Lobster will allow weight loss surgery patients to order from the children's menu or order a lunch-sized portion for dinner. Golden Corral provides a small discounted buffet price.
Suggestions for those restaurants that do not honor a weight loss surgery card:
Take a container! Save the rest for later!
Only order an appetizer, a soup or a salad.
Split a meal, most restaurants will provide a second plate to share a mail for free, some may charge you an extra dollar for the plate.
Please note:
Many chain restaurants are independently owned and operated and some may not honor the card.
There is no law compelling a restaurant to honor a bariatric surgery card.