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Roots Rising Gluten free bakehouse offering vegan, keto, paleo, dairy & sugar free breads, baked goods & specialty cakes. Our Storefront is located in Courtenay.

Gluten Free Bakehouse located in Courtenay on Vancouver Island, BC
www.rootsrising.com

Back for a visit today! The GF & Vegan Mediterranean Quiche Croissant with  Cashew Cilantro Pesto, Artichoke, Sundried T...
10/17/2026

Back for a visit today! The GF & Vegan Mediterranean Quiche Croissant with Cashew Cilantro Pesto, Artichoke, Sundried Tomato, Caramelized Onion, Balsamic Glaze and DF Boursin.. 🍂
Happy Saturday!

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ROOTS RISING IS FOR SALE! With a bittersweet heart, as we prepare to move back to Australia, we’ve made the difficult de...
10/16/2026

ROOTS RISING IS FOR SALE!

With a bittersweet heart, as we prepare to move back to Australia, we’ve made the difficult decision to sell our much-loved bakery.

This is a rare opportunity for the right person to carry Roots Rising into its next chapter and bring their own vision to a business built with love, passion, and a dedication to the craft of baking.

The sale includes all bakery equipment and inventory, along with on-site training and support to help ensure a smooth transition for the new owners.

What are we looking for? The ideal new owner would be an experienced baker or partnered with one, and ready to find a new storefront to call home for Roots Rising.

Investment Highlights

- Established and profitable business operating since 2013
- Strong brand recognition and outstanding local reputation
- Loyal and repeat customer base
- Fully equipped commercial kitchen
- Established wholesale relationships with local cafĂŠs and restaurants, generating reliable recurring revenue
- High demand specialty cake menu with consistent year-round sales
- Significant opportunities to expand into additional wholesale markets, catering, retail distribution, and online sales
- Substantial growth potential

If you’ve been dreaming of owning your own bakery or taking the next step in your baking journey, this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for!

For more information or to discuss this exciting opportunity, please email us directly at
[email protected]
Serious inquiries only, please.

With love and gratitude for all the support Roots Rising has received, we look forward to finding the right person to take it into its next chapter. ❤️

Last chance to pick up a PIE today! For Croissant Saturday we will also have Caramel Pecan Frangipane Stuffed Croissant ...
10/10/2026

Last chance to pick up a PIE today! For Croissant Saturday we will also have Caramel Pecan Frangipane Stuffed Croissant with Spiced Pumpkin Cheesecake 🤤 and last day for our Drunken Apple Crumble Cinnamon Buns 🍂
We will have the following pies up for grabs!
- Traditional Pumpkin Pie (GF, Vegan or Keto option)
- Caramelized Chayote Pumpkin Pie with Pecan Crumb (GF, Vegan or Keto option)
- Caramelized Spiced Apple Pumpkin Pie with Toasted Maple Meringue (GF)
- Salted Caramel Spiced Pear Pie (GF or Vegan option)
Check our website for all the other cosy features for Thanksgiving! Happy Fall feels 🍂
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UPDATE: sold out for Thursday! And now sold out for Friday too! Come by early Saturday morning so you don’t miss out! PI...
10/08/2026

UPDATE: sold out for Thursday! And now sold out for Friday too! Come by early Saturday morning so you don’t miss out!

PIES PIES PIES!! Pies available tomorrow, Friday and Saturday! Baked fresh each morning and available till sold out each day 🥧 !
We will have the following up for grabs!
- Traditional Pumpkin Pie (GF, Vegan or Keto option)
- Caramelized Chayote Pumpkin Pie with Pecan Crumb (GF, Vegan or Keto option)
- Caramelized Spiced Apple Pumpkin Pie with Toasted Maple Meringue (GF)
- Salted Caramel Spiced Pear Pie (GF or Vegan option)
Check our website for all the other cosy features for Thanksgiving! Happy Fall feels 🍂
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Trialling these beauties for Thanksgiving next weekend  🎃Croissants stuffed with Caramel Pecan Frangipane and topped wit...
10/03/2026

Trialling these beauties for Thanksgiving next weekend 🎃Croissants stuffed with Caramel Pecan Frangipane and topped with Spiced Pumpkin Cheesecake! Available next Saturday, meanwhile it’s Croissant day here today!

Thanksgiving menu is live on our website!

https://www.rootsrising.com/thanksgiving

Unfortunately we will not be offering pre-orders on pies this year but will have an abundance available in store on the 8th, 9th and 10th Oct!
Choose from
- Traditional Pumpkin Pie (GF, Vegan or Keto option)
- Caramelized Chayote Pumpkin Pie with Pecan Crumb (GF, Vegan or Keto option)
- Caramelized Spiced Apple Pumpkin Pie with Toasted Maple Meringue (GF)
- Salted Caramel Spiced Pear Pie (GF or Vegan option)
Check our website for all the other cosy features appearing over the next couple weeks! Happy Fall feels 🍂
sugarfree

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Some fall features warming up the shelves this week! - Apple Fritter Scones with C***r Glaze - Spiced Maple Pear Pumpkin...
10/01/2026

Some fall features warming up the shelves this week!
- Apple Fritter Scones with C***r Glaze
- Spiced Maple Pear Pumpkin Cheesecake Cobbler Slice (keto)
- Spiced Pumpkin Shortbread with Maple Caramel Cheesecake
- Drunken Apple Pie Crumble Cinnamon Buns with Maple Mascarpone
- Loaded Rocky Road (keto)

Thanksgiving menu is live on our website!

https://www.rootsrising.com/thanksgiving

Unfortunately we will not be offering pre-orders on pies this year but will have an abundance available in store on the 8th, 9th and 10th Oct!
Choose from
- Traditional Pumpkin Pie (GF, Vegan or Keto option)
- Caramelized Chayote Pumpkin Pie with Pecan Crumb (GF, Vegan or Keto option)
- Caramelized Spiced Apple Pumpkin Pie with Toasted Maple Meringue (GF)
- Salted Caramel Spiced Pear Pie (GF or Vegan option)
Check our website for all the other cosy features appearing over the next couple weeks! Happy Fall feels 🍂
sugarfree

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Thanksgiving menu is live on our website! https://www.rootsrising.com/thanksgivingUnfortunately we will not be offering ...
09/25/2026

Thanksgiving menu is live on our website!

https://www.rootsrising.com/thanksgiving

Unfortunately we will not be offering pre-orders on pies this year but will have an abundance available in store on the 8th, 9th and 10th Oct!
Choose from
- Traditional Pumpkin Pie (GF, Vegan or Keto option)
- Caramelized Chayote Pumpkin Pie with Pecan Crumb (GF, Vegan or Keto option)
- Caramelized Spiced Apple Pumpkin Pie with Toasted Maple Meringue (GF)
- Salted Caramel Spiced Pear Pie (GF or Vegan option)
Check our website for all the other cosy features appearing over the next couple weeks! Happy Fall feels 🍂

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With fall feels slowly creeping in I couldn’t resist .. warm up your morning with a Drunken Apple Pie Crumble Cinnamon B...
09/19/2026

With fall feels slowly creeping in I couldn’t resist .. warm up your morning with a Drunken Apple Pie Crumble Cinnamon Bun with Maple Mascarpone 🫣 it’s also Croissant Saturday!!

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It’s back! Our Vegan Mediterranean Croissant with Cashew Cilantro Pesto, Artichoke, Sundried Tomato, Caramelized Onion, ...
09/12/2026

It’s back! Our Vegan Mediterranean Croissant with Cashew Cilantro Pesto, Artichoke, Sundried Tomato, Caramelized Onion, Balsamic Glaze and DF Boursin… ❣️Croissant Saturday is here!

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Address

5225 Island Highway Nth
Courtenay, BC
V9J1S7

Opening Hours

Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 6pm

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