The Celiac Scene E-News | May 2020
Your Gluten-Free Guide to Victoria, Vancouver Island & the Gulf Islands
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Introducing Gluten Free KOB – Online Baking Classes!
Learn how to bake Baguettes • Banana Bread • Bread • Cinnamon Buns • Cookies • Cupcakes • Decorating • Muffins • Pastry • Pavlova • Raisin Bread & more!
News from The Celiac Scene
• Is This Really the Time? FDA Relaxes Labeling Requirements for Restaurants & Manufacturers
• Swedish Study Links Celiac Disease with Increased Mortality
A Canadian Celiac Podcast – Listen & Learn at Your Leisure!
• Coping with Emotions During COVID – Sherry Scheideman, Celiac Counsellor
• Foolproof Gluten-Free Muffins with Everyday Gluten Free Gourmet
• Celiac Scene News Round Up
Celiac-Friendly Restaurants Continue to Serve!
• 900˚ Wood-Fired Pizzeria – UPDATES
• Big Wheel Burger – UPDATES
• Floating Fish Store – UPDATES
• Joint Pizzeria – UPDATES
• Noodle Box – UPDATES
• Pirate Chips Nanaimo – UPDATES
• Poke Fresh – UPDATES
• Rock Cod Cafe – UPDATES
• Royal Spice Indian Restaurant – UPDATES
• Six Mile Pub – UPDATES
• Taco Revolution Food Truck – UPDATES
• Taste – A Place For Coffee – UPDATES
Hoping to reopen soon:
• Rawthentic Eatery – UPDATES • Union Street Grill – UPDATES • Wild Poppy Bakery & Bistro – UPDATES
Gluten-Free Retailers Who Care
Abuelo’s Corn Tortilla Factory – UPDATES • Country Grocer – UPDATES • Deep Cove Market – UPDATES • Lifestyle Market & Select Stores – UPDATES • Mother Nature’s Market & Deli – UPDATES • Pepper’s Foods – UPDATES • Pomme Natural Foods Nanaimo – UPDATES • Rawthentic Eatery – UPDATES • The Market Stores – UPDATES •
Discounts & Sale Days
• Every Day – 10% Student Discount – Pepper’s Foods
• Tuesdays – Pepper’s Foods Flyer
• Tuesdays – 7% Senior & Student Discount Days – Mother Nature’s Market & Deli
• Tuesday-Wednesday – 10% Senior’s Discount – Pepper’s Foods
• Thursdays – The Market Stores Flyer
• Fridays – Country Grocer Flyer
• Monthly – Lifestyle Markets Flyer
• Monthly – Mother Nature’s Market & Deli Flyer
• Monthly – Pomme Natural Market’s Flyer
Socially-Distant Celiac Events
• Friday Retailer Deliveries – Art of Slow Food Sourdough Bread
• Noon Fridays – IXIM / Taco Revolution – COW OP Ordering Starts
• Noon Fridays – Bake My Day – COW OP Ordering Starts
• Saturdays – Art of Slow Food Sourdough Bread @ Moss Street Market
• Tuesday to Saturdays – Taco Revolution Food Truck @ Red Arrow Brewing
• Thursdays – IXIM / Taco Revolution @ Esquimalt Farm Market
• Third Fridays (May 15) Free Facebook Session with Selena De Vries, RD
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Our Favourite Gluten-Free Products and Services
• Glutenull Gluten-Free Bakery Launches e-Commerce Site
• Royal Nuts – Gluten-Free, Peanut-Free – Now Available at Walmart
• MyHealthyGut – Staying Strong During Strange Times
Abuelo’s Corn Tortillas • Art of Slow Food • Bake My Day • Bard’s Beer • Care Bakery • Chef Pola Culinary • Cloud 9 Specialty Bakery • CORN THINS by Real Foods • Glutenull – Order Online • Gluten Free KOB Online Baking Classes • Grimm’s Fine Foods • Healthbean Nutrition • Hertel Meats • MyHealthyGut App • O’Doughs • Portofino Tested-to-Be-Gluten-Free • Royal Nuts – Order Online • Wendel’s True Foods – Order online • Wise Bites – Order Online •
Gluten-Free Recipes
• Abuelo’s Corn Tortilla Chips Recipe for Chilaquiles
• Corn Thins Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Recipe Ideas
Read Previous Editions of the e-News
April 2020 • March 2020 • February 2020 • January 2020 • December 2019 • November 2019 • October 2019 • September 2019 • August 2019 • July 2019 • June 2019
2020 GLUTEN-FREE FAST FOOD LIST!
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
• Back of the Menu – Restaurant Resource
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.
