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Here's what it's like to eat at Cava, the salad chain plotting rapid expansion across the US
It opened 72 net new restaurants in fiscal 2023 and expects to open at least 50 in 2024. About 90% …
Grace Dean
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I ordered salads from Wendy's, Culver's, Chick-fil-A, and Zaxby's. My old go-to chain didn't make it close to the top of the list.
Fast-food restaurants aren't necessarily known for their healthy options. Heck, McDonald's has vehe…
Meredith Schneider
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Aldi shoppers have spoken: These are the best things to buy at the chain right now
From pizza to cheese, these are the winners of Aldi's sixth Fan Favorites Awards, where tens of tho…
Paige Bennett
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Cracker Barrel employees and customers say the restaurant chain needs a turnaround, too
Cracker Barrel has lost relevance with customers. Customers and an employee pointed to disappointin…
Alex Bitter
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This Swedish burger chain is pushing customers away from beef
Max Burgers' climate strategy is an outlier in the fast food industry, where chains have been quick…
Catherine Boudreau
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I tried Sweetgreen's new meals, and the chicken dinners blow the chain's salads out of the water
The item I liked best was the hot honey chicken plate, a hearty meal featuring roasted chicken on a…
Nancy Luna
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Robots are taking over fast-food kitchens. See how chains are using automation to make chips, salads, burgers, and fries.
On December 12, Sweetgreen opened its second restaurant with an automated kitchen. The Huntington B…
Nancy Luna
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A woman suing the Chop't salad chain says she 'was chewing on a portion of a human finger' mixed into her arugula
Allison Cozzi, of Greenwich, Connecticut, says the restaurant's negligence has caused her migraines…
Haven Orecchio-Egresitz
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I tried the salads and savory bowls at Sweetgreen and Cava. Both chains are Gen Z favorites but there's a clear winner.
Cava, which recorded a profit in its latest quarter, is billed as a Mediterranean version of Chipot…
Nancy Luna
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Chain restaurants like Chili's are coming for fast-food giants in the latest bout of the value wars
Fast-food prices are climbing, and chain restaurants like Chili's are coming for fast-food giants w…
Erin McDowell
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I lost 73 pounds in 10 months and still go to my favorite fast-food chains. Here are 5 of my go-to meals.
From McDonald's Filet-O-Fish to Subway's tuna footlong, these are the fast-food chain meals that he…
Myriam Estrella
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From salad bowls to sandwiches, your lunch is getting a lot more expensive. Here's what you need to know about 'lunchflation.'
Increased costs for restaurants have driven up lunch prices as labor and ingredients have become mo…
Zahra Tayeb
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Trader Joe's shoppers have spoken: These are the best things to buy at the chain right now
Trader Joe's has shared the results of its 15th-annual Customer Choice Awards. Here are the best pr…
Paige Bennett
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A California restaurant owner says he'll 'absolutely' have to put up wages to compete with fast-food chains now paying $20 an hour
"Why wash dishes for $15 or $17 if I can go get $20 flipping burgers at McDonald's," California res…
Grace Dean
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My family of 4 spent $460 on dinner at The Capital Grille. The upscale steak-house chain is now one of our favorites.
My family of four recently ate at The Capital Grille, a chain of upscale steak houses. The restaura…
Terri Peters
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Chick-fil-A fans are so extreme that the chain can't even take a side salad off its menu without fans freaking out
Chick-fil-A will keep the side salad on its menu after fans took to social media to protest. Fans a…
Alex Bitter
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Kroger salad contains more than 5 times the recommended lead limit, lawsuit alleges
A lawsuit filed on behalf of the Ecological Alliance in Los Angeles Superior Court alleged that sev…
Andrea Michelson
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How B.J. Novak turned a tribute to chain restaurants into the hottest ticket in Hollywood with a 25,000-person waitlist
You'll find everyone from Mindy Kaling and John Mayer to Chrissy Teigen and Andy Cohen at Chain, B.…
Anneta Konstantinides
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Pret a Manger: It’s French, it’s fresh and is now in India
British food chain Pret A Manger has opened its first Indian store in Mumbai in partnership with Re…
Why salad chains are everywhere
Sweetgreen, Chopt, and other chains have transformed salad from a side dish to a $12 meal. In the l…