Chopt Creative Salad Company is an American chain of

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restaurants with over 70 locations in

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. Founded in 2001, the company serves

salads A salad is a dish consisting of mixed, mostly natural ingredients with at least one raw ingredient. They are typically served at room temperature or chilled, though some can be served warm. Condiments and salad dressings, which exist in a va ...

, warm grain bowls, and sandwich wraps.

Fare

Food preparation

Customers are able to order from varied salad or salad-sandwich options, which are chopped with a

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knife before being dressed and served.

References

''The Washington Post''

''The Wall Street Journal''

''New York Magazine''

CBS New York

''QSR Magazine''

External links

Chopt website
Fast casual restaurants Restaurant chains in the United States Restaurants established in 2001 American companies established in 2001 {{US-restaurant-stub