{"id":50625,"date":"2017-01-27T15:48:43","date_gmt":"2017-01-27T15:48:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.topweddingquestions.com\/blog\/?p=9654"},"modified":"2017-01-27T15:48:43","modified_gmt":"2017-01-27T15:48:43","slug":"q-vegan-serve-animal-products-wedding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wedding-etiquette-questions\/q-vegan-serve-animal-products-wedding","title":{"rendered":"Q: I Am A Vegan. Do I Have To Serve Animal Products At My Wedding?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/tmz8fthn_be-nordwood-themes-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9702\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/tmz8fthn_be-nordwood-themes-1.jpg\" alt=\"tmz8fthn_be-nordwood-themes\" width=\"4870\" height=\"3247\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9702\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topweddingsites.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/tmz8fthn_be-nordwood-themes-1.jpg\" alt=\"tmz8fthn_be-nordwood-themes\" width=\"4870\" height=\"3247\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Well, it\u2019s your wedding, so it\u2019s your right to do whatever you want. If you really don\u2019t feel comfortable serving meat and dairy products at your wedding, don\u2019t do it. Find a caterer who serves ah-mazing vegan meals and go from there. However, if you know most of your guests are carnivores and cheese-lovin\u2019 vegetarians, it may be in your interest to have at least one meat and one dairy option at your reception. This is especially true if you are not paying for your wedding. If others, such as your parents or your groom\u2019s parents, are footing the food bill, don\u2019t make a fuss about whether the menu should be vegan fare only.<\/p>\n<p>Again, it\u2019s your wedding. There are plenty of delicious vegan options for your guests to enjoy, even if they grumble among themselves. They can always eat burgers on the way home or the next day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, it\u2019s your wedding, so it\u2019s your right to do whatever you want. If you really don\u2019t feel comfortable serving meat and dairy products at your wedding, don\u2019t do it. Find a caterer who serves ah-mazing vegan meals and go from there. 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