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Sweetgreen Makes Its North Carolina Debut in Charlotte

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Sweetgreen, the fast-casual restaurant chain, is opening its first North Carolina location in Uptown Charlotte at One Independence Center. The 2,479-square-foot space marks a significant milestone in the brand's nationwide expansion. Sweetgreen's menu features salads, warm bowls, protein plates, and sides, including new fall-inspired items with locally sourced ingredients like goat cheese from Goat Lady Dairy and sweet potatoes from Watkins Farms.

To celebrate the opening on September 30, Sweetgreen is partnering with Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina, donating a meal for every meal purchased on opening day. The restaurant is also hosting a kick-off party with giveaways from local businesses. The new location will accommodate 42 diners inside and 26 on the patio, operating seven days a week with extended hours.

Sweetgreen, la catena di ristoranti fast-casual, apre la sua prima sede in Carolina del Nord a Uptown Charlotte presso One Independence Center. Lo spazio di 230 metri quadrati rappresenta un importante traguardo nell'espansione nazionale del marchio. Il menu di Sweetgreen offre insalate, ciotole calde, piatti proteici e contorni, inclusi nuovi piatti ispirati all'autunno con ingredienti locali come formaggio di capra dalla Goat Lady Dairy e patate dolci dalla Watkins Farms.

Per celebrare l'apertura il 30 settembre, Sweetgreen collabora con il Second Harvest Food Bank di Metrolina, donando un pasto per ogni pasto acquistato nel giorno di apertura. Il ristorante ospiterà anche una festa di inaugurazione con omaggi da parte delle aziende locali. La nuova sede potrà accogliere 42 commensali all'interno e 26 sul patio, operando sette giorni su sette con orari prolungati.

Sweetgreen, la cadena de restaurantes fast-casual, inaugurará su primera ubicación en Carolina del Norte en Uptown Charlotte en One Independence Center. El espacio de 230 metros cuadrados marca un hito significativo en la expansión nacional de la marca. El menú de Sweetgreen incluye ensaladas, tazones calientes, platos de proteínas y guarniciones, incluyendo nuevos artículos inspirados en el otoño con ingredientes de origen local como queso de cabra de Goat Lady Dairy y batatas de Watkins Farms.

Para celebrar la apertura el 30 de septiembre, Sweetgreen se asocia con Second Harvest Food Bank de Metrolina, donando una comida por cada comida comprada el día de la apertura. El restaurante también organizará una fiesta de lanzamiento con regalos de negocios locales. La nueva ubicación podrá acomodar a 42 comensales dentro y 26 en el patio, funcionando los siete días de la semana con horarios extendidos.

Sweetgreen, 패스트 캐주얼 레스토랑 체인, 노스 캐롤라이나의 첫 번째 매장을 샬롯 업타운의 원 인디펜던스 센터에서 오픈합니다. 230 평방 미터 공간은 브랜드의 전국적인 확장에서 중요한 이정표를 나타냅니다. Sweetgreen의 메뉴는 샐러드, 따뜻한 볼, 단백질 접시 및 사이드 요리를 포함하며, 지역에서 조달한 재료로 만든 가을 영감을 받은 새로운 항목도 포함되어 있습니다. 이들 재료에는 Goat Lady Dairy의 염소 치즈와 Watkins Farms의 고구마가 포함됩니다.

9월 30일 개장을 축하하기 위해 Sweetgreen은 메트로리나의 세컨드 하베스트 푸드 뱅크와 협력하여 개장일에 구입한 식사마다 식사를 기부합니다. 레스토랑은 또한 지역 사업체의 경품이 있는 오프닝 파티를 개최합니다. 새로운 위치는 내부 42명, 파티오 26명을 수용할 수 있으며, 주 7일 운영되고 연장된 시간을 제공합니다.

Sweetgreen, la chaîne de restaurants fast-casual, ouvre son premier emplacement en Caroline du Nord à Uptown Charlotte dans le One Independence Center. Cet espace de 230 mètres carrés marque une étape importante dans l'expansion nationale de la marque. Le menu de Sweetgreen propose des salades, des bols chauds, des assiettes protéinées et des accompagnements, y compris de nouveaux plats inspirés de l'automne avec des ingrédients locaux tels que du fromage de chèvre de Goat Lady Dairy et des patates douces de Watkins Farms.

Pour célébrer l'ouverture le 30 septembre, Sweetgreen s'associe à la banque alimentaire Second Harvest Food Bank de Metrolina, faisant don d'un repas pour chaque repas acheté le jour de l'ouverture. Le restaurant organisera également une fête de lancement avec des cadeaux de la part des entreprises locales. Le nouvel emplacement pourra accueillir 42 convives à l'intérieur et 26 sur la terrasse, ouvrant sept jours sur sept avec des horaires prolongés.

Sweetgreen, die Fast-Casual-Restaurantkette, eröffnet ihren ersten Standort in North Carolina in Uptown Charlotte im One Independence Center. Der 230 Quadratmeter große Raum markiert einen bedeutenden Meilenstein in der landesweiten Expansion der Marke. Die Speisekarte von Sweetgreen bietet Salate, warme Schalen, Proteingerichte und Beilagen, einschließlich neuer herbstinspirierter Produkte mit lokal bezogenen Zutaten wie Ziegenkäse von Goat Lady Dairy und Süßkartoffeln von Watkins Farms.

Zur Feier der Eröffnung am 30. September arbeitet Sweetgreen mit der Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina zusammen und spendet eine Mahlzeit für jede am Eröffnungstag gekaufte Mahlzeit. Das Restaurant veranstaltet auch eine Eröffnungsparty mit Geschenken von lokalen Unternehmen. Der neue Standort wird Platz für 42 Gäste drinnen und 26 auf der Terrasse bieten und betreibt sieben Tage die Woche mit verlängerten Öffnungszeiten.

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  • Expansion into a new market (North Carolina) with the opening of the first location in Charlotte
  • Partnership with local suppliers for ingredients, potentially improving supply chain and community relations
  • Charitable initiative with Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina, donating meals on opening day
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The fast-casual chain will bring its fresh salads, bowls and protein plates to the Queen City

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, Sweetgreen, the mission-driven restaurant brand connecting more people to real food, announced the opening of its first Carolina location in Uptown Charlotte at One Independence Center. The 2,479-square-foot Charlotte location marks a significant milestone amidst the brand's continued nationwide expansion.

Sweetgreen will bring its fresh salads, bowls and protein plates to the Queen City. (Photo: Business Wire)

Sweetgreen will bring its fresh salads, bowls and protein plates to the Queen City. (Photo: Business Wire)

“We’re so grateful for the warm welcome and excitement around Sweetgreen coming to North Carolina to join the Queen City," said Jonathan Neman, Co-founder and CEO of Sweetgreen. "As we expand across the Carolinas, we're looking forward to teaming up with local partners in the Southeast to serve fresh delicious meals to the community."

Since its founding, Sweetgreen has stayed true to its mission of prioritizing quality, sustainable ingredients and fresh produce. Its menu of salads, warm bowls, protein plates and sides features longtime favorites including the Harvest Bowl and Crispy Rice Bowl, alongside protein-packed offerings like the Miso Glazed Salmon and Steakhouse Chopped.

Sweetgreen’s North Carolina debut comes on the heels of its latest menu launch celebrating fall flavors with three limited-time-only menu items featuring new air-fried Maple Glazed Brussels Sprouts. The lineup of new menu items includes the Autumn Harvest Bowl, Maple Glazed Brussels + Chicken protein plate and the Maple Glazed Brussels + Sweet Potatoes side. Each new entree features select local ingredients sourced for the new Charlotte location including goat cheese from Goat Lady Dairy and sweet potatoes from farmer Randall Watkins of Watkins Farms.

“We’re thrilled to partner with Sweetgreen and bring our farm-fresh goat cheese to fans of their popular menu. At Goat Lady Dairy, we share Sweetgreen’s passion for connecting people to high-quality ingredients that both taste and look amazing. We can’t wait for the Charlotte community to enjoy the perfect pairing of our creamy goat cheese with Sweetgreen’s signature flavors,” said Carrie Bradds, Owner of Goat Lady Dairy.

With a deep commitment to the communities it serves, Sweetgreen is proud to partner with Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina for its Uptown Charlotte opening to give back and make a positive impact. The Food Bank serves over 950 partner agencies across 24 counties, 14 in North Carolina and 10 in South Carolina. For every meal purchased on opening day, the restaurant will donate a meal to Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina to nourish people experiencing food insecurity in the area.

In honor of its first North Carolina opening, Sweetgreen is throwing a kick-off party on opening day, Monday, September 30. The community is invited to join for a day of celebration and giveaways, including customized trucker hats from Girl Tribe Co, a limited-edition ice cream flavor inspired by Sweetgreen from Golden Cow Creamery, and coffee mugs from Sweetgreen, from 10:30am - 1:30pm, while supplies last.

The Uptown space will accommodate up to 42 diners inside and 26 diners on the restaurant's patio. For pick-up or delivery options, customers can visit order.sweetgreen.com, or download the Sweetgreen app. Located at 101 North Tryon Street, Suite 101, Sweetgreen Uptown will be open Monday-Saturday from 10:30 AM to 10:00 PM, and Sunday from 10:30 AM-8:00 PM.

About Sweetgreen:

Sweetgreen (NYSE: SG) is on a mission to build healthier communities by connecting people to real food. Sweetgreen sources the best quality ingredients from farmers and suppliers they trust to cook food from scratch that is both delicious and nourishing. They plant roots in each community by building a transparent supply chain, investing in local farmers and growers, and enhancing the total experience with innovative technology. Since opening its first 560-square-foot location in 2007, Sweetgreen has scaled to over 230 locations across the United States, and its vision is to lead the next generation of restaurants and lifestyle brands built on quality, community and innovation.

To learn more about Sweetgreen, its menu, and its loyalty program, visit www.Sweetgreen.com. Follow @Sweetgreen on Instagram, Facebook and X.

Sweetgreen Contact, Media

press@sweetgreen.com

Sweetgreen Contact, Investor Relations:

Rebecca Nounou

ir@Sweetgreen.com

Source: Sweetgreen

FAQ

When is Sweetgreen (SG) opening its first North Carolina location?

Sweetgreen is opening its first North Carolina location in Uptown Charlotte on Monday, September 30.

What local partnerships has Sweetgreen (SG) established for its Charlotte location?

Sweetgreen has partnered with Goat Lady Dairy for goat cheese and Watkins Farms for sweet potatoes, incorporating local ingredients into its menu.

How is Sweetgreen (SG) giving back to the Charlotte community on its opening day?

For every meal purchased on opening day, Sweetgreen will donate a meal to Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina to help those experiencing food insecurity in the area.

What are the operating hours for Sweetgreen's (SG) new Charlotte location?

The Uptown Charlotte Sweetgreen will be open Monday-Saturday from 10:30 AM to 10:00 PM, and Sunday from 10:30 AM-8:00 PM.

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