When a restaurant lists itself as “accessible” online, most diners assume that means it’s truly equipped to welcome guests with disabilities. But for the millions of Americans who rely on ramps, service animals, or alternative menu formats, the reality is often quite different...

What Is Accessible Dining? 12 Tips for ACCESSIBLE DINING Tip 1: What Is Accessible Dining? When we talk about accessible dining, we’re talking about more than ramps, menus, or tables. We’re talking about creating an environment where every guest can enjoy a meal with ease, autonomy, and dignity. Accessible dining recognizes that disabilities vary widely...

Service Animals in Restaurants: Accessibility Challenges and Solutions The Accessibility Gap for Service Animal Users​ Dining out with a service animal should be seamless, but for many patrons with disabilities, it’s not. Service animals are not just companions—they are essential partners that make independent dining possible. Yet, what restaurants believe they provide in terms of...

Tip 2: Seating Accessibility That Matters Creating Inclusive and Welcoming Dining Experiences Ensuring that every guest feels welcome begins with thoughtful seating design. Accessible seating is more than a compliance measure—it is a way to support comfort, dignity, and autonomy for diners who use mobility devices, walkers, canes, or service animals. When restaurants intentionally provide...

At DineAbiliti, we believe everyone deserves to enjoy dining out with confidence. That’s why we’re using artificial intelligence to bridge the accessibility information gap that exists in today’s online review ecosystem...