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Slow Food Vegas is committed to supporting access to good, clean and fair food by providing information to our diverse communities and advocating for local farmers and restaurants to support an equitable, inclusive, and just food system for all.

BECOME A MEMBER FOR ANY DOLLAR AMOUNT TODAY!Go to our link in bio to sign up!All day long, you can set your membership r...
08/06/2024

BECOME A MEMBER FOR ANY DOLLAR AMOUNT TODAY!
Go to our link in bio to sign up!

All day long, you can set your membership rate to suit your budget. Our standard annual membership rate is $60. Thank you for joining Slow Food USA!

What does my membership support?
Financially supporting our 83 volunteer-powered chapters across the US
400 Plant a Seed kits filled with rare, heirloom seeds distributed to school and community gardens across the US
Robust engagement with our national network around racial equity, inclusion and justice through trainings, office hours, national book discussions and more
Annual programs like the School Gardens initiative, which sustains gardening programs in dozens of local schools
Support for the USA’s Ark of Taste, which identifies and preserves the stories and legacies of Indigenous and endangered foods
News and storytelling content that amplifies a diverse array of voices and ideas from across the Slow Food movement
Connecting Slow Food USA to the international, million-person movement for change to our food systems
Maintaining a small but mighty team of Slow Food USA employees, who support these local, national and international efforts

Snail of Approval Awardee Spotlight | Vetri CucinaAt , Chef Marc Vetri and his team are setting new standards for sustai...
07/24/2024

Snail of Approval Awardee Spotlight | Vetri Cucina
At , Chef Marc Vetri and his team are setting new standards for sustainable dining in Las Vegas. Their dedication to the Slow Food movement’s principles shines through in every aspect of their culinary practice. By sourcing ingredients locally and regionally, using time-honored Italian cooking traditions, and focusing on sustainably sourced meats and seafood, Vetri Cucina is a true champion of sustainability.

Their inventive minimalist-waste approach ensures that every part of their ingredients is used thoughtfully, significantly reducing environmental impact. The menu is a testament to their commitment, offering dishes that are both imaginative and deeply rooted in culinary tradition.

Celebrate the commitment of to a sustainable and delicious future. Visit and experience their dedication to responsible and flavorful innovation.

Interested in the Snail of Approval? Visit our for details.

Snail of Approval Awardee Spotlight | ALT Imports is reshaping our approach to drinking, one sustainable sip at a time. ...
06/25/2024

Snail of Approval Awardee Spotlight | ALT Imports

is reshaping our approach to drinking, one sustainable sip at a time. With a passion for the unique and artisanal, ALT Imports supports small-scale producers dedicated to both craft and environment. From organic vineyards and natural wineries, to heritage beers and boutique distilleries, their portfolio embodies thoughtful consumption. This forward-thinking, woman-owned company has been recognized for its unwavering commitment to the Slow Food movement's principles in their business - distributing to premier bars, restaurants, and bottle shops across Nevada. Keep an eye out for their ALT wine stickers at a bottle shop near you.

Visit to learn more.

Interested in the Snail of Approval? Check out our website at https://sites.google.com/slowfoodvegas.org/slow-food-vegas/snail-of-approval

Snail of Approval Awardee Spotlight | Yukon PizzaYukon Pizza, passionately led by Dani and Alex White, brings a unique b...
06/04/2024

Snail of Approval Awardee Spotlight | Yukon Pizza

Yukon Pizza, passionately led by Dani and Alex White, brings a unique blend of tradition and sustainability to the heart of Las Vegas. Rooted in a family sourdough starter dating back to 1899, is committed to the ethos of Slow Food. They take pride in sourcing high-quality, locally-produced ingredients whenever possible to craft their artisanal pizzas, supporting local farmers and reducing their carbon footprint.

A cornerstone of Yukon Pizza’s business philosophy is community support. They demonstrate this commitment through various initiatives: offering competitive wages, benefits, and a supportive work environment for their employees. This dedication extends to charitable donations, active participation in community events, and providing meals to the unhoused. Yukon Pizza also partners with local charity to further aid those in need. By honoring traditional baking techniques and focusing on sustainability and community support, Yukon Pizza delivers a delicious and responsible dining experience.

Interested in the Snail of Approval? Visit our website for details
https://sites.google.com/slowfoodvegas.org/slow-food-vegas/snail-of-approval

Snail of Approval Awardee Spotlight | Vesta Coffee⁠⁠Under the leadership of Jerad Jay,  has grown from a small kitchen r...
05/29/2024

Snail of Approval Awardee Spotlight | Vesta Coffee⁠

Under the leadership of Jerad Jay, has grown from a small kitchen roaster to a cornerstone of the Las Vegas coffee scene. Founded in 2015, Vesta is dedicated to excellence and sustainability, operating four inclusive cafes with a menu that's over 98% scratch-made.⁠

Since 2016, Vesta has proudly sourced coffee from independent farmers and exporters, forging direct relationships with their partners in Costa Rica, Colombia, El Salvador, and Guatemala, paying a fair price for their products and services.⁠

Vesta’s sustainability practices include using residual macadamia nut pulp from their in-house nut milk for their scratch-made pastries and sourcing seasonal produce from local farmers' markets.⁠

Join in celebrating Vesta's commitment to food for all. Interested in becoming a Snail of Approval Awardee? Visit our website for details.⁠
https://sites.google.com/slowfoodvegas.org/slow-food-vegas/snail-of-approval

Today’s the day! Join  and  and all of the passionate advocates across the nation in calling your U.S. Representative an...
05/22/2024

Today’s the day! Join and and all of the passionate advocates across the nation in calling your U.S. Representative and U.S. Senators to advocate for the U.S. Senate version of the Farm Bill, the Rural Prosperity and Food Safety Act 2024! ⁠

Learn all about them and make a quick phone call today at our Link in Bio!⁠





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Slow Food Live   Day is today! Join passionate food advocates by registering for the 11am PST live event (link in bio). ...
05/22/2024

Slow Food Live Day is today! Join passionate food advocates by registering for the 11am PST live event (link in bio). Speakers include:⁠

🌱 Bilal Sarwari, Slow Food USA⁠
🌱 U.S. Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-ME)⁠
🌱 Cristina Cabrera, NESAWG⁠
🌱 Denisa Livingston, Diné Community Advocacy Alliance⁠
🌱 Marta Messa, Slow Food International ⁠
🌱 Marven Cantave, farmer and activist⁠
🌱 Vanessa García Polanco, Young Farmers⁠






There's still time to register for   Day with Slow Food Live! Amazing speakers include:⁠⁠🌱 Bilal Sarwari, Slow Food USA⁠...
05/21/2024

There's still time to register for Day with Slow Food Live! Amazing speakers include:⁠

🌱 Bilal Sarwari, Slow Food USA⁠
🌱 U.S. Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-ME)⁠
🌱 Cristina Cabrera, NESAWG⁠
🌱 Denisa Livingston, Diné Community Advocacy Alliance⁠
🌱 Marta Messa, Slow Food International ⁠
🌱 Marven Cantave, farmer and activist⁠
🌱 Vanessa García Polanco, Young Farmers⁠

Register at our Link in Bio!⁠




Be sure to join  and other activists across the nation to celebrate   Day with Slow Food Live. Amazing speakers include:...
05/20/2024

Be sure to join and other activists across the nation to celebrate Day with Slow Food Live. Amazing speakers include:

🌱 Bilal Sarwari, Slow Food USA⁠
🌱 U.S. Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-ME)⁠
🌱 Cristina Cabrera, NESAWG⁠
🌱 Denisa Livingston, Diné Community Advocacy Alliance⁠
🌱 Marta Messa, Slow Food International ⁠
🌱 Marven Cantave, farmer and activist⁠
🌱 Vanessa García Polanco, Young Farmers⁠

Register at our Link in Bio!




Biodiversity Advocacy Day is in TWO DAYS! 🌳 On May 22,  is asking our supporters to call their U.S. Representative and U...
05/20/2024

Biodiversity Advocacy Day is in TWO DAYS! 🌳 On May 22, is asking our supporters to call their U.S. Representative and U.S. Senators to advocate for five bills to ensure good, clean and fair food for all:

➡️ 2024 Farm Bill
➡️ Justice for Black Farmers Act
➡️ Enhance Access to SNAP (EATS)
➡️ EFFECTIVE Food Procurement Act
➡️ Agricultural Resilience Act

Learn all about them and make a quick phone call today at our Link in Bio!





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