How a Celiac Diagnosis Led This Chicago Chef to Open a Gluten-Free Restaurant

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Chef and restaurant owner Chesa Rollins’ recipe for restaurant ownership began with an unusual ingredient — a diagnosis. Though she was not a trained chef and never owned a food business, she wanted to create opportunities for those with celiac disease.

Chef and restaurant owner Chesa Rollins’ recipe for restaurant ownership began with an unusual ingredient — a diagnosis.

“In the African American community, [celiac] wasn’t a prevalent diagnosis,” Rollins said. “So there was no one I could turn to to say, ‘Hey, I need help.’ And so for me, it was just a journey of exploring, you know, what to do and what not to do.”That’s when Rollins said she decided to blaze her own trail and open a gluten-free food truck — even though she was not a trained chef and had never owned a food business.

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