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Beautiful, Slutty Vegan A Celeb, Featured At Harlem Shake Shack
Slutty Vegan CEO and founder Pinky Cole makes PETA's "20 Beautiful Vegan" list, and serves up meat-free burgers in Harlem for charity.

ATLANTA — Pinky Cole, the brains, heart and soul behind Atlanta meatless sensation Slutty Vegan has recently been recognized for what’s on the inside and outside.
Cole has been named one of PETA’s 20 Most Beautiful Vegan celebrities.
The founder and CEO of the Slutty Vegan national chain of animal-free burger joints was recognized by the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals for “inspiring millions of people around the world to keep animals off their plates.”
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The Atlanta-based entrepreneur is included among stars like rockers Billie Eilish and Lenny Kravitz, “Riverdale” star Madeline Petsh, NBA All-Star point guard Chris Paul, “Stranger Things” star Sadie Sink, and Ohio State standout quarterback and Chicago Bears first-round draft pick Justin Fields (who’s also from the Atlanta area).
If you’re in the New York City area this week, you could get a taste of Cole’s meat-free creation on Wednesday, Aug. 11, at the Shake Shack in Harlem, NY, where she opened her first restaurant, Pinky’s.
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For one day only, as part of Shake Shack’s collab “Now Serving” series, limited quantities of the Slutty Vegan burger will be served with proceeds being donated directly to ROAR, a collective of healthcare and hospital leaders dedicated to advocating for New York’s independent restaurants.
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