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Takeaway Vegan Food - Celebrating the Vegan Lifestyle

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One of the things I have struggled with in incorporating veganism into my life is the "special occurrence." As you can see from the pictures, this story has a happy ending, but not without a bit of contemplation. For my 25th birthday this year, I wasn't sure I required eating vegan food , but I also felt uncomfortable giving to our country's flawed food system by offering simple choices. Aside from the unbelievable food and unusual cocktails, Gather is devoted to "seasonal food, carefully sourced and thoughtfully prepared." When we walked in the restaurant, there was a large chalkboard to the left of the kitchen naming the local farms they work on a given week. It seemed like the perfect compromise for my greedy taste flowers and my vegan heart. Add in the charming wait staff and a designated driver, and I was a happy, if slightly drunk, the customer. A few weeks later, we were celebrating my mom's birthday. She is more inclined toward the home