Chopt

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Chopt Creative Salad Company, commonly known as Chopt, is an American fast-casual restaurant chain that specializes in serving salads. The company was founded in 2001 by Tony Shure and Colin McCabe in New York City. Chopt is known for its wide variety of salad options, including customizable salads, grain bowls, and wraps.

History

Chopt was established with the aim of providing healthy and convenient meal options. The first Chopt location opened in Union Square, New York City. The founders, Tony Shure and Colin McCabe, were inspired by the growing demand for healthier dining options and sought to create a restaurant that offered fresh, high-quality ingredients.

Over the years, Chopt has expanded its presence across the United States, with locations in states such as New York, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia, and Washington, D.C..

Menu

Chopt's menu features a variety of salads, grain bowls, and wraps. Customers can choose from a selection of signature salads or create their own custom salads by selecting from a wide range of greens, vegetables, proteins, and dressings. Some popular menu items include:

• The Mexican Caesar
• The Kebab Cobb
• The Classic Cobb
• The Santa Fe

In addition to salads, Chopt offers warm grain bowls, which include ingredients such as quinoa, brown rice, and farro, as well as wraps that use the same fresh ingredients found in their salads.

Sustainability and Community Involvement

Chopt is committed to sustainability and sources many of its ingredients from local farms. The company also focuses on reducing food waste and has implemented various initiatives to minimize its environmental impact.

Chopt is actively involved in the communities where it operates. The company partners with local organizations and participates in charitable events to support causes related to health, nutrition, and food security.

Expansion and Growth

Since its founding, Chopt has experienced significant growth and has become a popular choice for health-conscious consumers. The company continues to expand its footprint, opening new locations and exploring opportunities for further growth.

Related Pages

• Salad
• Fast casual restaurant
• Healthy eating
• Sustainability