Freshly Chopped

Freshly Chopped, also simply called Chopped, is an Irish restaurant chain, serving salads and similar foods.^[1][2][3]

Freshly Chopped

Company type	Private
Industry	Restaurant
Founder	Brian Lee Andy Chen
Headquarters	Dublin , Ireland
Number of locations	60
Area served	Ireland United Kingdom Cyprus Netherlands
Owner	Kent Lim
Website	www.chopped.ie

Restaurant in Leiden, Netherlands

Restaurant in Belfast, Northern Ireland

History

The first Chopped outlet opened on Baggot Street, Dublin in May 2012, founded by Brian Lee and Andy Chen. The business began to franchise in 2016.^[4] In 2019, the business expanded to the United Kingdom and Cyprus.^[5][6]

On 27 June 2024, it was announced that the private equity firm KnightBridge Group had acquired a majority stake in the business.^[7]

Food

Freshly Chopped serve salads, cut with their signature mezzaluna knives.^[8]