2020 Vancouver Island Gluten-Free Fish, Chips & Onion Rings List!

Restaurants Across Vancouver Island are Ready, Willing and Able to Serve
Gluten-Free Deep-Fried Fish & Chips, French Fries, Yam Fries, Pickles, Poutine – and S’mores!

  • Special Mention! Gluten-Free Onion Rings at Six Mile Pub!
  • Deep-Fried S’Mores at Pirate Chips Nanaimo!

NOTE: Deep-Frying Wheat Products Does NOT Make Them Gluten-Free!

Safe French Fries List

  • Big Wheel Burger (excellent protocol, dedicated GF prep station + wings!)
  • Floating Fish Store at Fisherman’s Wharf  • 12 Erie St, Victoria.  • + sorghum-flour battered fish,  oysters. Full Details Here 
  • Pirate Chips • 75 Front St, Nanaimo • Includes Deep-Fried S’mores! Full Details Here
  • Six Mile Pub  • 494 Old Island Hwy, View Royal • ONION RINGS (while quantities last), fries, yam fries, calamari, wings Full Details Here

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  • Bare Bones Fish & Chips • 4824 Johnston Rd, Port Alberni • Fish must be grilled. See map
  • Bard & Banker • 1022 Gov’t St, Victoria • + GF notations, gluten-removed beer. See map
  • Beacon Landing • 2537 Beacon Ave, Sidney. See map See map
  • Bin 4 Burger Lounge – all three locations now have a dedicated deep fryer
    • 716 Goldstream Ave, Langford. • + GF buns for burgers. See map
    • 3271 Maple St, Victoria. • + GF buns for burgers. See map
    • 911 Yates St, Victoria. • + GF buns for burgers. See map
    • 6750 Island Hwy, Nanaimo • + GF buns for burgers. See map
  • Bravocados • 368 Main Street, Tofino • huge vegan menuSee map
  • Breakwater Cafe • 199 Dallas Rd, Victoria • GF fish & chips • See map
  • Brie & Barrel • 5059 Argyle, Port Alberni • same owners as Bravocados • See map
  • Courtney Room • 619 Courtney St, Victoria • all deep-fried with tapioca / rice starch • See map
  • Dick’s Fish & Chips • B-660 Island Hwy, Campbell River • See map
  • Dockside Fish & Chips • 1003 Island Hwy,  Campbell River • See map
  • Dinghy Dock Pub • 8, Pirate’s Lane, Nanaimo • See map
  • El Faro Fusion 2305 Otter Bay Rd, Pender Island • Fish & chips, tortilla chips, poutines, tostadas, tacos, GF BeerSee map
  • Eve Olive Restaurant • 5281 Rutherford Rd, Nanaimo • See map
  • Fish on Fifth, Sidney • 9812 Fifth St • GF fish, chips, onion rings, chicken strips & more. Vegan ice cream on GF cones. See map
  • Harvest Road • 2451 Island View Rd Seasonal  • behind Michell Farm, fresh corn & potatoes. See map
  • Irish Times Pub • 1200 Gov’t St, Victoria • + GF beer, safe fries, can adapt other menu items. See map
  • Jones BBQ • 1725 Cook St, Victoria • 100% GF except for gluten buns & tacos. See map
  • La Fogata Latina • 749 View St, Victoria • deep-fried plantain & cassava! GF hot dogs. See map
  • Long Beach Lodge • 1441 Pacific Rim Highway, Tofino • Fish, chips & more.  See map 
  • New York Fries • Bay Centre Downtown, Mayfair Mall, Hillside Mall, Woodgrove. • Fresh cut potatoes, ask for salt only. 
  • Oak Bay Seafood • 2024 Oak Bay Ave,  Victoria. • All batters GF. See map
  • Old Fork • 140 Trans Canada Highway, Duncan  •  Chef is celiac. See map See map
  • Penny Farthing Pub • 2228 Oak Bay Ave, Victoria • Bard’s Beer. See map See map
  • Red Robin • 800 Tolmie Ave, Victoria. • GF buns for burgers, excellent protocol. See map
  • Rumrunner Pub • 9881 Seaport Pl, Sidney. • Rice-flour battered fish, Fries & yam fries. See map
  • Tartan Toque • 1507 Pandora, Victoria. • GF deep-fried pickles, wings, chicken tenders. Ask for fresh burger toppings. Burgers made with ‘pure’ oats. See map
  • The Vicious Poodle • 726 Johnson St, Victoria • all deep-fried items GF, lettuce wrapped burgers, weekend brunch. See map

Printer-Friendly Fish, Chips, Onion Rings & S’mores Safe Fries Onion Rings December 1, 2020*

* If a restaurant does NOT appear on this list – there may be a good reason. Please contact ellen@theceliacscene.com to learn more. Check back often at bit.ly/2020SafeFriesList

Six Mile Pub’s gluten-free onion rings, fish & chips