The Celiac Scene E-News | June 2022
Your Gluten-Free Guide to Victoria, Vancouver Island & the Gulf Islands
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• Celiac Disease and Risk of Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
• Stanford’s Children Health a Model for Psychosocial Support for Children With Celiac Disease
• Study Explores Potential Biomarker for Celiac Disease in Children
• Brother & Sister – One with IBD; One with CD
• Update Your CFIA Food Recall Subscription
• Michelle’s GF Kitchen Salutes The Celiac Scene
• Follow Michelle’s GF Kitchen – Celiac Advocate, Gluten-Free Chef
• Maps to Hundreds of Restaurants Celiacs Trust across Vancouver Island
• Celiac-Safe Fish, Chips, Onion Rings, Poutine across Vancouver Island
• Iron Deficiency & Celiac Disease
• Clearing the Confusion Between CD & IBS
• Neurological Symptoms of Celiac Disease
• Celiac Scene News Round Up
GLUTEN-FREE WEIGH IN PODCAST with Aaron
• Bariatric Surgery Hopes & Dreams
• What to Eat After Bariatric Weight Loss Surgery
• Book Your Free 15 Minute Phone Call with Selena
• Store Tour Gluten-Free Sauces & Condiments
• Tuesdays Instagram Questions & Answers
• Selena’s Symptom Relief Facebook Group
CELIAC-FRIENDLY RESTAURANTS
• Bare Bones Fish & Chips Rebrands as Bare Bones Fish House & Smokery
• Pirate Chips Nanaimo Closes Doors June 25, 2022
• Big Wheel Burger Food Truck Parked at Royal Bay
• Gluten-Free Food Stands Popping Up Across Vancouver Island
• Benji’s 100% Gluten-Free Tacos on CHEK News
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 • Pirate Chips Nanaimo • Poke Fresh • Six Mile Pub • Taco Revolution 100% Gluten-Free Food Truck
* Questions to Ask When Dining Out Gluten-Free
• CORN THINS June Recipe Ideas
• CORN THINS Instagram Reels: Wagon Wheels • Chocolate Bark • McFlurry Rice Cake • Mexican Corn Thins • Low Calorie Protein Slice • Fancy Pesto Corn Thins • Protein Fruit Rice Cake • Rocky Road Rice Cakes • Choc Berry Slice • 4 Ingredient Corn Thins Bars
GLUTEN-FREE PRODUCTS & SERVICES!
• Tilly’s Galley Teams Up with Tide to Table Fresh Seafood Delivery
• House of Yee Auditions for Dragon’s Den
• TOTAL PREPARE Establishes Dedicated Gluten-Free Online Store
• Cocoabeans Gluten-Free Baking Mixes – Watch the Videos
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
Sat & Sun – June 4 & 5 – Wise Bites @ Planted Expo in Vancouver
Saturday, June 11 – Taco Revolution Food Truck @ Island Good Market @ Nanoose Bay
Tuesday, June 14 – El Faro Market Summer-by-the-Sea @ Parksville
Saturday, June 18 – Summer’s Here Celebration @ Pomme Natural Markets
• Wednesdays – Mention The Celiac Scene for 10% off at Floating Fish Store
• Wed-Thurs-Fri – Taco Revolution Food Truck in Mill Bay
• Thursdays – Taco Revolution Market Tent at Esquimalt Farmer’s Market
• Saturdays – Art of Slow Food @ Duncan Farmer’s Market
• Saturdays – Art of Slow Food @ Moss Street Market
• NEW! Saturdays – Art of Slow Food @ Gabriola Farmer’s Market
• NEW! Thursdays! Taco Revolution Food Truck @ Nanaimo Night Market, starting June 23
• Saturdays – Art of Slow Food @ Salt Spring Farmer’s Market
• Saturdays – Taco Revolution Foods @ Qualicum Beach Farmer’s Market
• Saturdays – Taco Revolution Foods & Food Truck @ Duncan Farmer’s Market
• Sundays – Taco Revolution Foods & Food Truck @ Cedar Farmer’s Market
• Sunday – Art of Slow Food @ Sidney Farmer’s Market
• Mon-Tues – Taco Revolution Food Truck @ Red Arrow Brewing
• Tuesdays – El Faro Food Truck Summer-by-the-Sea @ Parksville, starting June 14
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GLUTEN-FREE RETAILERS
Wooden Shoe Victoria Establishes Gluten-Free Section
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 & Deep-Fried S’mores
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.
