The Celiac Scene E-News | July 2022
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Canada Day! Find Taco Revolution Food Trucks in Downtown Victoria & Downtown Parksville
NEWS FROM THE CELIAC SCENE
• Vancouver Island Food Truck Update!
• Conquer Celiac Seeking Youth (14+years) for Recipe Ideas Survey
• Phase 3 of Celiac Drug Research Abandoned
• BROWNS SOCIALHOUSE Serves Mixed Message to Celiac Diners
• The Canadian Brewhouse at Uptown Mall OK’d for Celiacs!
• Artificial Intelligence to Help Physicians Diagnose Celiac Disease
• Celiacs Show Higher Rates of Anxiety, Depression and ADHD
• Research Offers Significant Advances in Treatment of Celiac Disease
• Every Day is Celiac Awareness Day on The Celiac Scene!
• Celiac-Safe Fish, Chips, Onion Rings, Poutine across Vancouver Island
A CANADIAN CELIAC PODCAST
• Label Reading for Celiacs
• Christine Nesbitt Skates Circles Around Celiac Disease
• Celiac Scene News Round Up
GLUTEN-FREE WEIGH IN PODCAST with Aaron
• Facing Food as an Addiction
• Bariatric Surgery a Deflating Experience
SELENA’S CORNER
• 18 Gluten-Free Snack Bars
• Book Your Free 15 Minute Phone Call with Selena
• Tuesdays Instagram Questions & Answers
• Selena’s Symptom Relief Facebook Group
CELIAC-FRIENDLY RESTAURANTS
• MAiiZ Nixtamal Voted ‘YAM Magazine Producer of the Year!’
• Bare Bones Fish & Chips Now Open 11:30am – 8pm | 7 Days
• Art of Slow Food Expands Days / Hours
• Floating Fish Store Video
• Vancouver Island Food Truck Update!
900˚ Wood-Fired Pizzeria • Art of Slow Food 100% Gluten-Free Cafe & Bakery • Bare Bones Fish & Chips 100% Gluten-Free Restaurant • Big Wheel Burger • El Faro Fusion 100% Gluten Free Restaurant • Floating Fish Store • Joint Pizzeria • MAiiZ Nixtamal Tortillería • Noodlebox • Poke Fresh • Six Mile Pub • Taco Revolution 100% Gluten-Free Food Truck
* Questions to Ask When Dining Out Gluten-Free
GLUTEN-FREE RECIPES
• CORN THINS Recipe Ideas
• CORN THINS Instagram Reels: Peanut Butter Cakes • Healthy Crackers • Girl Scout Cookies • Wagon Wheels • Chocolate Bark • M&M McFlurries • Low Cal Protein Slice
GLUTEN-FREE PRODUCTS & SERVICES!
• MAiiZ Nixtamal Voted ‘YAM Magazine Producer of the Year!’
• Nothing Says Summer Like Dairy Queen Ice Cream Cake
• Art of Slow Food Now Offering Pretzels!
• Wild Poppy Market Road Trip
Art of Slow Food • Bake My Day • Celiac Kid Stuff • Chef Pola Culinary • Cloud 9 Gluten Free Mixes • Cocoabeans Flour Mixes • CORN THINS by Real Foods • Country Prime Meat Snacks • El Faro Gluten Free Flour • Glutenull • Grimm’s Fine Foods • Healthbean Nutrition • Hertel Meats • Honeycomb.ai Restaurant App • House of Yee Premium Dumplings • Jenny’s Smoke Shack • MAiiZ Nixtamal Tortillas • O’Doughs • Royal Nuts • Stella’s Perogies • Taco Revolution Mexican Foods • Tilly’s Galley Gourmet Meals • TOTAL PREPARE • Wendel’s True Foods • Wild Poppy Market Ladysmith • Wise Bites
• Canada Day! Find Taco Revolution Food Trucks @ Downtown Victoria & Downtown Parksville
• Wednesday, July 13 – Art of Slow Food @ Oak Bay Night Market
• Thurs-Fri-Sat, July 14-17 – Parksville Beach Festival. Visit Local Restaurants
• Thursday, July 21 – Pepper’s Foods Island Show Case – MAiiZ will be there!
• Saturday, July 23 – MAiiZ Nixtamal Tamales @ Fernwood Makers Party
REGULAR GLUTEN-FREE EVENTS
• Wednesdays – Mention The Celiac Scene for 10% off at Floating Fish Store
• Wed-Thurs – Taco Revolution Food Truck in Mill Bay
• Thursdays – Taco Revolution Market Tent at Esquimalt Farmer’s Market
• NEW! Thursdays – Taco Revolution Nanaimo Night Market
• Saturdays – Taco Revolution Foods & Food Truck @ Duncan Farmer’s Market
• Saturdays – Art of Slow Food @ Duncan Farmer’s Market
• Saturdays – Art of Slow Food @ Moss Street Market
• Saturdays – Art of Slow Food @ Gabriola Farmer’s Market
• Saturdays – Taco Revolution Foods @ Qualicum Beach Farmer’s Market
• Sundays – Taco Revolution Foods & Food Truck @ Cedar Farmer’s Market
• Sundays – Art of Slow Food @ Sidney Farmer’s Market
• Mon-Tues – Taco Revolution Food Truck @ Red Arrow Brewing
• Tuesdays – El Faro Food @ Summer-by-the-Sea Market Parksville
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GLUTEN-FREE RETAILERS
• Thursday, July 21 – Pepper’s Foods Island Show Case – MAiiZ will be there!
• El Faro Market Launches New Website
• Wild Poppy Market Road Trip
Art of Slow Food Cafe & Bakery • Country Grocer • Deep Cove Market • El Faro Market • Lifestyle Market & Select Stores • MAiiZ Nixtamal Tortillería • Pepper’s Foods • Pomme Natural Market Nanaimo • The Market Stores • TOTAL PREPARE • Wild Poppy Market Ladysmith
DISCOUNT & SALE DAYS
• Every Day – 10% Student Discount – Pepper’s Foods
• Tuesdays – Pepper’s Foods Flyer
• Tuesday – Wednesday – 10% Senior’s Discount – Pepper’s Foods
• Thursdays – The Market Stores Flyer
• Fridays – Country Grocer Flyer
• Monthly – Lifestyle Markets Flyer
• Monthly – Pomme Natural Market’s Flyer
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2022 GLUTEN-FREE FAST FOOD LIST!
• Vancouver Island Safe Fries, Onion Rings, Fish & Chips
Did you know that more than 60 gluten-free fast-food restaurants in Canada and a whopping 250 restaurants across the United States make an online commitment to meeting the needs of the gluten free. Note that gluten-free ingredients and offerings vary by country.
• Gluten-Free Guide to Fast Food Dining – Canada
• Gluten-Free Guide to Fast Food Dining – USA
Remember – these listings are a guide, NOT a guarantee. ALWAYS Ask Gluten-Free Questions and determine for yourself whether any given location, chef or server can deliver on their gluten-free promise.
