Fresh, customizable salads & bowls w/ vibrant, healthy ingredients. A go-to for quick-service meals.
This spot offers a fresh take on fast-casual dining, focusing on customizable salads and bowls with a variety of healthy ingredients. While many praise the vibrant and flavorful options, some find the pricing steep for a quick meal.
Offers a range of customizable salads and bowls with healthy ingredients. Some customers specifically praise the crispy rice and spicy cashew dressing, while others have noted issues with the quality of ingredients like salmon and arugula, or found the sauces unhealthy. The high price point of some bowls has also been a point of contention.
"The salad with blackened chicken and green goddess dressing is specifically recommended. The combination of crispy rice bits and spicy cashew dressing in salads has also been praised."
Customer feedback is mixed, with many appreciating the fresh and filling options, while others find the price point to be high and have raised concerns about ingredient quality and controversial brand partnerships.
Important Note
Several recent Reddit discussions highlight significant customer dissatisfaction due to controversial brand partnerships, perceived poor food quality (e.g., spoiled ingredients, foreign objects), high prices, and negative experiences with specific dishes or ingredients like salmon. Some users have actively decided to boycott the establishment.
"A general comment about beloved food businesses eventually being influenced by private equity."
Neutral"The commenter switched from Sweetgreen to Just Salad some time ago and believes it was a good decision."
Negative"A short, positive affirmation, likely in response to the discussion about Sweetgreen."
Positive"The commenter states they had already stopped eating at Sweetgreen and are now motivated to get vaccinated as a reaction to the news."
Negative"After learning about Sweetgreen's partnership with an anti-vaxxer, the user decided they will avoid the restaurant."
Negative"The user advises avoiding Sweetgreen due to a partnership with an anti-vaxxer and suggests other options like Lenwich or Mediterranean bowls."
Negative"The user tried Sweetgreen but found their sauce options unhealthy, resorting to eating their bowl with Greek yogurt."
Negative"A very brief negative comment calling Sweetgreen's food 'slop bowl'."
Negative"The commenter found a live ladybug in their Sweetgreen salad, and biting into it caused a bitter taste that now prevents them from eating there."
Negative"The commenter questions if Sweetgreen's past collaboration with Cote was also based on 'Magat CEOs'."
Neutral"A brief response to a sarcastic comment, dismissing the idea of 'big salad' and vaccines."
Neutral"This commenter finds Sweetgreen overrated and believes Just Salad is significantly better."
Negative"A negative comment referring to Sweetgreen's food as 'slop bowls'."
Negative"The commenter's wife bought an arugula salad from Sweetgreen that had spoiled leaves and had to be thrown away due to the smell."
Negative"The commenter states they will no longer eat at Sweetgreen."
Negative"Following up on a previous comment, this user mentioned that they used to get stomach aches from Sweetgreen salads and decided not to continue trying them."
Negative"Responding to a defense of Mark Hyman, this commenter sarcastically suggests it's not about disinformation but 'big salad' wanting to reduce trust in science."
Neutral"The commenter defends Mark Hyman as a businessman advocating for functional medicine, which they see as necessary for addressing the chronic disease epidemic."
Neutral"The commenter experienced a long wait time at a new Sweetgreen location due to an issue with their automated system, leading them to decide against eating there."
Negative"The commenter criticizes Sweetgreen's owner for a past decision not to hire students involved in the Palestinian movement."
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