For Canadians with a sweet tooth, here’s a new batch of allergy-friendly bakeries. [For allergy-friendly and gluten-free bakeries in the U.S., click here.]
Easy Sweets Baked Goods
300 Supertest Rd. Unit 8, Toronto (local delivery available)
www.easysweets.ca
Free of: Dairy, peanuts, tree nuts, flax and sesame (gluten-free available)
Stars of the Show: Strawberry Sundae Cupcake
Why We Love It: Owner and food allergy mom, Karen, knows that a true celebration caters to everyone at the party. Her kosher cookies, brownies and other kid-friendly treats can be taken to go or shared at safe events in their on-site studio.
Dolled Up Cupcakes
6550 Meadowvale Town Centre Circle, Mississauga and 2893 Bloor St W. Etobicoke. (local delivery available)
www.dolledupcupcakes.com
Free of: Peanuts and tree nuts
Stars of the Show: Signature Push Pops
Why We Love It: Fashionable flavours like Cookies & Cream, Chocolate Macchiato and Raspberry Bliss are accessorized with impeccable frosting and fondant designs to ensure reach individualized dessert is the centre of attention.
Fuss Cupcakes
17298 Stony Plain Rd. NW, 9637 167th Ave. and 2339 Rabbit Hill Rd. (3 locations), Edmonton, AB (local delivery available)
www.fusscupcakes.com
Free of: Peanuts and tree nuts
Star of the Show: 4-Inch Baby Cakes
Why We Love It: Sift through the enticing selection of 50 unique flavours; this family of bakers (two brothers and their sister) will handle the nut-free preparation of decadent daily cupcakes and cute custom creations.
Bliss and Co. Cupcakes & Desserts
Bay 13A, 728 Northmount Dr. NW, Chinook Centre and Bow Valley Square (3 locations), Calgary (local delivery available)
www.blisscupcakes.com
Free of: Peanuts and tree nuts
Star of the Show: S`Mores and Black Forest Cupcakes
Why We Love It: Whether your cravings call for cookies, fruit pies, billowing buttercream or mini hits of cake, Bliss’s online ordering, delivery option and two mall outposts ensure easy access to your next sugar fix.
Strawberry Blonde Bakery
114B Grange Ave, Ottawa
www.strawberryblondebakery.com
Free of: Dairy, eggs, gluten, peanuts and tree nuts
Stars of the Show: Power Cookies and Cinnamon Sugar Donuts
Why We Love It: Two vegan pastry chefs set out to ensure that everyone in the nation’s capital could enjoy a Nanaimo bar. Defying convention, their indulgent menu covers cupcakes to pizza buns without an ounce of sacrifice.
The Cupcake Conspiracy
157 2nd Ave. N. Saskatoon, SK (local delivery available)
www.cupcakeconspiracy.ca
Free of: Peanuts, tree nuts and sesame
Star of the Show: Chocolate Strawberry Explosion Cupcake
Why We Love It: Behind their mysterious storefront, we’re pretty certain masterminds are colluding to populate parties with Little Green Men cupcakes. Fortunately, you can also order The Secret Service when plotting your next gathering.
See Also:
Our original Allergy-Friendly, Gluten-Free Bakery Tour.