News Summary
Sweetgreen, the healthy fast-casual food chain, is set to open its second restaurant in Phoenix, Arizona, on October 28, 2025. The new location near Camelback Road and 32nd Street follows the successful launch of its first Arizona restaurant in Scottsdale. To celebrate, Sweetgreen will offer various attractions including ice cream from Negranti Creamery and will donate a meal to St. Mary’s Food Bank for every meal purchased on opening day. The new restaurant will have an open kitchen design and cater to community dining preferences.
Phoenix, Arizona – Sweetgreen, the fast-casual healthy food chain, is set to expand its presence in Arizona with the opening of its second restaurant in Phoenix. The new location will be situated near Camelback Road and 32nd Street and is scheduled to open on Tuesday, October 28, 2025.
This upcoming opening follows the successful launch of Sweetgreen’s first Arizona restaurant, which opened on September 23, 2025, at Scottsdale Quarter. The rapid expansion within the state reflects the chain’s popularity and commitment to providing healthy dining options to its customers.
To celebrate the Phoenix opening, the restaurant will offer several attractions to visitors. On the first day, Sweetgreen plans to provide ice cream from Negranti Creamery and sell Sweetgreen-themed merchandise. Additionally, a DJ will entertain customers during the event. As part of their community-oriented initiatives, Sweetgreen will donate a meal to St. Mary’s Food Bank for each meal purchased on opening day, showcasing their support for local food assistance programs.
Main Features of the New Location
The new Phoenix restaurant will cover an area of 2,865 square feet and will feature an open kitchen that provides transparency into the food preparation process. Inside, the restaurant will have seating for 30 people, complemented by an outdoor patio with an additional 24 seats. This design aims to create a welcoming and comfortable environment for guests, whether they choose to dine indoors or enjoy the outdoors.
Menu Offerings
Sweetgreen’s menu will include several popular items, allowing patrons to enjoy a variety of healthy choices. Some signature dishes include a crispy rice bowl, miso-glazed salmon, and hot honey chicken. Seasonal offerings will also be available, reflecting the fresh produce of the region and trends in healthy eating. Customers can look forward to specialties such as an autumn Caesar salad, the “Ranchy Baddie Bowl”, and a new sweet potato cauliflower bowl, ensuring a diverse menu that caters to various tastes.
Operating Hours
The restaurant will operate daily from 10:30 a.m. to 10 p.m., making it convenient for customers to enjoy meals at different times of the day, whether for lunch, dinner, or a quick snack.
Community Engagement
Sweetgreen’s decision to open a location in Phoenix signifies the brand’s ongoing efforts to engage with communities and promote healthy eating habits. The positive response received from the Scottsdale community during the launch of their first restaurant underscores Sweetgreen’s approach to integrating into local areas by focusing on community needs and preferences.
Conclusion
The imminent launch on October 28, 2025, is anticipated to be a festive occasion with offerings designed to attract customers and engage the community. With the expansion into Phoenix, Sweetgreen continues to enhance its footprint in Arizona, emphasizing its mission of providing healthy food options and fostering community support.
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