The Celiac Scene E-News | September 2023
The Celiac Scene e-News – September Edition
Gluten-Free Families • Victoria Gluten-Free Foodies
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➡️ Enter Country Prime Meats Instagram Give-Away ⬅️
➡️ Enter Alkeme – Spread ‘Em Instagram Giveaway ⬅️
• Food for Thought! Why the Meal Kit Market Continues to Grow
• Autoimmune Diseases Continuing to Increase
• Wise Words: How Physicians Can Support Patients Living with Gluten Sensitivity
• Persistent Villous Atrophy Heightens Risk for Complications in Celiac Disease
• Celiac Study Examines Exactly How Gluten Triggers Injury to the Intestine
• Podcast: Celiac Aaron Finally Recovers from Bariatric Weight Loss Surgery
• Gluten-Free Lunch Box Favourites • View on Facebook
• Starbucks’ Gluten-Free Fall Faves
• Selena Does Subway – Watch How She Orders!
• Selena Does Freshii – Watch How She Orders!
• Question & Answer Tuesdays on Instagram Stories
GLUTEN-FREE PRODUCTS & SERVICES
• Celiac Kid Stuff – Stickers, Wristbands & Magnets for Kids, Parents & Caregivers
• Glutenull Ciabatta, Golden & Amaranth Breads now available at County Grocer
• Thank You Sponsors of the GF Family Picnic in Victoria!
• Epicure 15% Community Discount Code ‘CELIACSCENE’ ends September 4
• Epicure 15% Community Discount Code ‘THESCENE’ starts September 5
• Purchase Vegan VEG CHEESE from Van Isle Poutinerie Food Truck
• House of Yee featured in CBC Documentary
• House of Yee Vancouver Vegan Festival – September 9th
• Emergency Preparedness for Children by TOTAL PREPARE
• Glutenull & O’Doughs at Gluten-Free Expo in Calgary – Saturday, September 9
- Alkeme Artisan Bakery • Art of Slow Food • Bake My Day • B-glutenfreevictoria • Celiac Kid Stuff • Chef Pola Culinary • Cloud 9 Gluten Free Mixes • CORN THINS by Real Foods • Country Prime Meat Snacks • Delish Gluten Free Bakery • El Faro Gluten Free Flour • Epicure • Glutenull • Grimm’s Fine Foods • Hertel Meats • Honeycomb.ai Restaurant App • House of Yee Premium Dumplings • MAiiZ Nixtamal Tortillas • Millstone Farm & Organics • Mizu Real Fruit Ice Cream • O’Doughs • Pilling Foods – Good Eats • Pure Lovin’ Chocolate • Royal Nuts • Selena, The Celiac Dietitian • Stella’s Perogies • Taco Revolution Mexican Foods • Tilly’s Galley Gourmet Meals • ulivit superfood inc. • TOTAL PREPARE • Wendel’s True Foods • Wild Poppy Market Ladysmith • Wise Bites
• Tameet 100% Gluten-Free Eritrean-Ethiopian Food Truck
• The Celiac Scene’s Restaurant Road Trip
• UPDATED! 12 Vancouver Island Gluten-Free Food Trucks & Food Stands
• UPDATED! Safe Fries List for Vancouver Island
• Maps to Hundreds of Celiac-Trusted Restaurants on Vancouver Island
- 900˚ Wood-Fired Pizzeria • 900˚ Bistro Sidney • Art of Slow Food 100% Gluten-Free Cafe & Bakery • Bare Bones Fish & Chips 100% Gluten-Free Kitchen • Big Wheel Burger • El Faro Fusion 100% Gluten Free Restaurant • Epicure • Floating Fish Store • MAiiZ Nixtamal Tortillería • Mizu Real Fruit Ice Cream • Off the Hook Nanaimo • Poke Fresh • Six Mile Pub • Taco Revolution 100% Gluten-Free Food Truck • Totchos Family Restaurant • Van Isle Poutinerie 100% Gluten-Free Food Truck
* Questions to Ask When Dining Out Gluten-Free
• Glutenull & O’Doughs at Gluten-Free Expo in Calgary – Saturday, September 9
• Victoria’s Gluten-Free Foodies Meet up at Totchos Restaurant – Saturday, September 9
• MAiiZ Tamales at Last Fernwood Makers Party – Saturday, September 9
• House of Yee at Vancouver’s Vegan Festival – Saturday, September 9
• Art of Slow Food at Last Oak Bay Night Market – Wednesday, September 13
- Art of Slow Food – Thursdays @ Sidney Street Market • Saturdays @ Moss Street Market • Saturdays @ Duncan Farmer’s Market
- Bake My Day – Thursdays @ Sidney Street Market
- B-glutenfreevictoria – Mondays @ Esquimalt Farmers Market • Thursdays @ Sidney Street Market • Saturdays @ Goldstream Market & @ Moss Street Market
- Floating Fish Store 10% Off – Mention The Celiac Scene on Wednesdays!
- Mizu Real Fruit Ice Cream – Various Locations – Check the Events Page
- Selena, The Celiac RD Free Gluten Free Q&A @ Instagram
- Taco Revolution Food Truck – Tuesdays @ Red Arrow Brewing • Last Friday September 1st @ Esquimalt Lagoon • Saturdays @ Duncan Farmer’s Market • Sundays @ Cedar Farmer’s Markets
- Taco Revolution Foods – Saturdays @ Qualicum Beach Farmers Market + @ Duncan Farmer’s Market • Sundays @ Cedar Farmer’s Markets
- ulivit superfood inc. – Mondays @ Esquimalt Farmers Market • Thursdays @ Sidney Street Market – Saturday @ James Bay Market
- Van Isle Poutinerie – Various Locations – Check the Events Page
GLUTEN-FREE RETAILERS
• Country Grocer now carrying Glutenull Breads in Bakery Freezers
• Country Grocer Honours The Celiac Scene
- Art of Slow Food Cafe & Bakery • Country Grocer • El Faro Market • Lifestyle Market & Select Stores • MAiiZ Nixtamal Tortillería • M&M Food Market Belmont • Millstone Farm & Organics • Pepper’s Foods • Pomme Natural Market Nanaimo • Pure Lovin’ Chocolate • 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 – Belmont MandM Food Market • Thursdays – The Market Stores Flyer • Fridays – Country Grocer Flyer • Glutenull Sales for the Month • Monthly – Lifestyle Markets Flyer • Monthly – Pomme Natural Market’s Flyer
GLUTEN FREE RECIPES
• Strawberry Bruschetta on Alkeme Poppy Seed Demi Baguette
• Potato Chip ‘Krispie’ Treats by The Salty Cooker
• 4 Iconic Gluten-Free Oat Recipes
• Peach-Blueberry Cobbler Recipe from Pomme Natural Market
Real Food Corn Thins Recipe Ideas
Instagram Fans – Be inspired by these easy peasy reels: Two Berry Cheesecake • Roast Pears with Corn Thins Crumble • Giant PBJ Corn Thins Wagon Wheel
Dark Chocolate, Pistachio & Rose Petals • Broad Beans, Olive Oil, Lemon, Mint & Burrata • Heirloom Tomato, Blood Orange, Mint & Passionfruit • One Pot Beans with Corn Thins Slices
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2023 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.