RuPaul’s Vegan Drag Star Partners with London Mayor to Help Reopen City’s Restaurants

British vegan drag queen Bimini Bon-Boulash—a contestant on Season 2 of reality television competition RuPaul’s Drag Race UK—lately partnered with London Mayor Sadiq Khan on the “Let’s Do London” marketing campaign, which goals to assist kickstart the capital’s economic system as COVID-19 restrictions are lifted. The £6 million marketing campaign will run by the yr and convey collectively London’s hospitality, tradition, nightlife, and retail venues to advertise town as a serious world vacationer vacation spot. 

Bon-Boulash met with London Mayor Sadiq Khan for brunch at London vegan restaurant Mildreds on the day London formally lifted its dine-in restrictions. Bon-Boulash and Khan have been the restaurant’s first indoor eating company for the reason that reopening. Over brunch, they mentioned the significance of supporting eating places and bars, significantly queer venues, as these companies reopened. Bon-Boulash posted a photograph of herself with Khan on Twitter. “London is again open child,” Bon-Boulash tweeted. “I’ve teamed up with @MayorofLondon on the ‘Let’s Do London’ marketing campaign to assist get London’s tourism and hospitality business again on its toes.”

Selling London’s vegan choices

Khan additionally posted concerning the brunch assembly on Twitter: “Nice to spherical right now’s London Eats tour off with @BiminiBabes at @MildredsLondon. In case you missed the memo, they’re vegan! #LetsDoLondon” Khan kicked off the “Let’s Do London” marketing campaign with a London Eats tour to have fun and promote the cooks, eating places, and hospitality venues within the metropolis’s meals scene. 

Bon-Boulash additionally participated within the marketing campaign by making bulletins by the general public audio system on the subway community recommending her favourite eating places and meals choices in Camden Lock.