For chef Lauren Montelbano of Surya Cafe, accommodating dietary restrictions is a welcome challenge — she calls it her "personal Tetris." On this week's show, the chef explains how she started making vegan food, why she thinks healthy food can and should be delicious, and why some people get emotional when they come to Surya.

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