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The Independent UK
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Chelsea Ritschel

Celebrity chef bans vegans from his restaurant ‘for mental health reasons’

John Mountain / Instagram

A celebrity chef has “banned” vegans from his restaurant after reportedly receiving a negative review from a customer who criticised the lack of plant-based options.

On Tuesday, Chef John Mountain revealed on the Facebook page for his restaurant Fyre that the eatery would no longer be catering to vegan diners. According to Mountain, the decision to ban vegans from the Perth, Australia, restaurant was due to “mental health reasons”.

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