Restaurant · Duncan

The Glow Effect

100% gluten-free

The Glow Effect, in Duncan on Vancouver Island, is a family-run café serving organic, plant-based, gluten-free food: soups, salads, raw and semi-raw dishes, hot bowls, desserts, cold-pressed juices and smoothies. Nut milks, gluten-free flours and sauces are made in-house; the menu changes with the seasons.

No wheat, rye or barley flour ever enters the establishment.

Hours

  • Monday09:00 – 17:30
  • Tuesday09:00 – 17:30
  • Wednesday09:00 – 17:30
  • Thursday09:00 – 17:30
  • Friday09:00 – 17:30
  • Saturday09:30 – 17:30
  • Sunday11:00 – 17:00
4.6★ Google reviews182 reviews
5380 Trans-Canada Highway, V9L 6W4, Duncan

What we know, what remains to be checked

Kitchen
fully dedicated — no wheat, rye or barley flour on site
Strict coeliac mode
shown in the app
Oats
not verified
Fryer
not applicable in a dedicated kitchen
Certification
none known
Opening hours
shown above

"Not verified" means we could not confirm it at the source — not that it is safe. Ask on site.

Verified by Nutrixe· October 6, 2026

Existing establishment; gluten-free level and risks confirmed at the source.

Sources — Verified on 07/10/2026: the official website presents the venue's food as organic, gluten-free comfort food, with gluten-free flours made in-house.

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