Kevin Hart is an American actor and comedian. He has won several stand-up comedy competitions. In addition to his acting and comedic career, Hart has several business ventures.
Hart opened a restaurant following a change in his diet. Hart turned vegan and switched to a plant-based diet which inspired him to open his new restaurants.
Is Kevin Hart Becoming A Vegan?
Kevin Hart recently revealed that he has switched to a plant-based diet in a Joe Rogan’s podcast. He explained that he identified himself as a “plant-based eater” and feels better about this diet.
In the podcast, “The Joe Rogan Experience”, Hart said that he doesn’t eat red meat, fish, or any seafood product but still hasn’t been able to give up chicken.
Additionally, Hart told Rogan that he shifted to a plant-based diet when he realized that it isn’t necessary to have meat and there are other sources of protein.
Hart also encouraged others to experiment with plant-based diets as there are various meat substitutes available. In this context, the star expressed his appreciation for Beyond Meat vegan goods, which have helped him to maintain his diet.
Hart said, “Just because you make the decision to go and try plant-based, doesn’t mean you have to [be engulfed] in that world.”
Further, he added, “Learn it, understand it, and see if there are benefits that work for you.”
Along with Kevin Hart, there are many celebrities who have chosen the plant-based diet. The American Idol judge Simon Cowell said that he has also shifted to a plant-based diet as he approaches his sixties.
The Clerks director Kevin Smith also shifted to a plant-based diet after he suffered a heart attack in 2018.
Celebrities like Billie Ellish and Ariana Grande have also been vegan for a long time now. Musician Lizzo often takes on Twitter to share her vegan lifestyle and vegan recipes.
What Are His Diet Plans?
Hart uploaded a story on Instagram confirming that he will be eating healthy and “taking it up a notch”. In the same story, he also confirmed that he isn’t ready to fully commit to the diet yet and will be going vegan for a while.
He told his followers, “I’m going to start eating better,” he said. “I already eat good but now I’m going to get on this plant-based food kick.”
After giving up on animal products, Hart said that he eats healthy. He enjoys brown rice, vegetables, and salads as he is not a foodie. He has been very fitness conscious lately so it isn’t very difficult for him to stick to the diet.
He has also constantly been talking about meat alternatives and especially his favorite Beyond Meat. Hart also advised how patience is important in the process. he suggested being patient and committed as it cannot be achieved in a day but the results will be worth it.
Inspired by his plant-based diet, Hart will be opening two vegan restaurants called Hart House. Hart House will be a vegan fast food restaurant chain.
The comedian is looking forward to opening the restaurant in two locations this summer. He came up with the idea during COVID but halted it due to the pandemic.
He claims that the restaurant will be one hundred percent plant-based and will serve amazing food which will also be sustainable and affordable.
The menu will include everyone’s favorite fast food like burgers, sandwiches, fries, nuggets, and milkshakes. they will also serve salads and other dishes along with the fastfood.
This time the actor has taken a very serious catch on health and has decided to healthy food in his restaurant which will also be free from any artificial colors.
The menu has been decided with the carnivores in mind as encouragement for them to switch to plant-based diets.
Other stars who identify themselves as vegan have also opened vegan burger joints including British FI Champion Lewis Hamilton. He founded a chain called Neat Burger which is now looking for international expansion.