Chopt

Chopt Creative Salad Company, commonly referred to as Chopt, is an American chain of fast casual restaurants with over 70 locations in New York City, Washington, D.C., Maryland, Connecticut, New Jersey, Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia, and Tennessee.^[1] Founded in 2001 by Tony Shure and Colin McCabe, the company serves salads, warm grain bowls, and sandwich wraps.^[2]

Chopt

A Chopt location at Moynihan Train Hall in New York City
Company type	Private
Industry	Fast Casual Dining
Founded	2001 (24 years ago) (2001)
Founders	Tony Shure, Colin McCabe
Headquarters	New York City, U.S.
Number of locations	70 (2024)
Products	Salads, bowls, wraps, soups, dressings
Parent	Founders Table Restaurant Group
Website	choptsalad.com

The company features a selection of pre-made and customizable salads, along with a variety of dressings, grain and hot-top salads, wraps, and house-made iced teas and lemonades.^[3]

Menu

The company offers a selection of greens, proteins, vegetables, grains, and dressings. Customers can create their own salads or choose from a variety of pre-designed options, such as the Mexican Caesar, Kebab Cobb, and Crispy Chicken Ranch. In addition to salads, Chopt serves warm grain bowls, wraps, and soups.

Chopt also has a rotating seasonal menu, which features limited-time items inspired by different cuisines and regions.

Food preparation

Customers are able to order from varied salad or salad-sandwich options, which are chopped with a mezzaluna knife before being dressed and served.^[4]