Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Salon
Salon
Lifestyle
Manuela Lopez Restrepo

Behind the success of Slutty Vegan

Sandwiches from Slutty Vegan in Atlanta Courtesy of Slutty Vegan

​​If you haven't witnessed the many business ventures of Pinky Cole before, it'll only be a matter of time. Aisha "Pinky" Cole is the definition of a multi-hyphenate; the Baltimore-raised, Atlanta-based businesswoman is primarily known for her wildly successful restaurant and brand, Slutty Vegan.

In addition to her restaurant ventures, Pinky is a philanthropist, mother, writer and beloved public figure, recently gracing the cover of Essence with her partner Derrick Hayes. We sat down with Pinky to pick her brain for a quick Q&A that talks about all things veganism, identity, and how she plans to keep growing her provocative plant-based empire.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.