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October 7, 2025

CRISP & GREEN® launches “the seasonal edit” with returning fan favorites and fresh new flavors

Growing Healthy Fast Casual Restaurant Chain Introduces New Creations that Capture Fall Flavors

July 15, 2025

Crisp & Green announces system-wide addition of new functional smoothies to menu

Company is launching a vibrant new line of functional smoothies designed to expand menu offerings, give guests an additional touch point, fuel wellness and delight taste buds.

Fall Winter Seasonal Menu - North Dakota Today

Nation's Restaurant News Menu Tracker

Restaurant Roundup: Ice cream concept turned reality, summer cocktails, new wraps

Crisp & Green Unveils its Fresh Hero Wraps

Unwrap the Flavor: CRISP & GREEN® Unveils Chef-Crafted Hero Wraps Available at All Locations Starting Today

“That’s A Wrap!” Crisp and Green Adds a New Menu Category!

CRISP & GREEN Unveils New Lineup of ‘Hero Wraps’

“That’s A Wrap!” Crisp and Green Adds a New Menu Category!

With latest expansion, Minnesota's Crisp and Green will have more than 200 locations

CRISP & GREEN to open 11 locations in Chicagoland, US

Booming Salad Chain Adds 11 More Stores To Its Ambitious Growth Plans

CRISP & GREEN, new restaurant now open in Billings

Minnesota-based Crisp & Green to open locations in Waukesha, New Berlin

Healthy fast-casual chain to grow in Chicago, Milwaukee

CRISP & GREEN EXPANDS MIDWEST PRESENCE WITH 11 NEW LOCATIONS

QSR's Best Franchise Deals: 2023 Edition

Steele Brands’ 250-unit pipeline will take it nationwide

Crisp & Green signs 40-unit deal

Crisp & Green signs its largest franchise deal yet for 40 units

Where to find a quick & delicious to-go salad

Cheap Eats: Crisp & Green

Crisp & Green is turning meat-and-potatoes country into a healthful place

Acclaimed Artist Using Yarn to Brighten Up Crisp & Green's Patio

Crisp & Green is Opening in Utah

Crisp & Green is Opening its First Location in Utah!

Crisp & Green Celebrating Opening with Free Fitness Classes

Healthy Fare Restaurant Opening Its Doors in Sandy

Crisp & Green Restaurant to Debut in Orlando Market This Week

Crisp & Green in Salt Lake City Will Open in October

Crisp & Green Announces First Utah Opening

Still Crisp & Green

Crisp & Green Opening First Utah Location in Salt Lake City Metro

Crisp & Green in Salt Lake City to Open in October

A Healthier Option When it Comes to Fast Food On the Go

Restaurant serving salad, smoothies and grain bowls to open after Labor Day

Crisp & Green will open first Central Florida restaurant next month

An Expert Shares Tips on How To Stay Healthy While Traveling

Crisp & Green Restaurant Chain Begins Expansion into Florida

Crisp & Green coming to Apple Valley

Crisp & Green Preps for Growth Into Florida

Crisp & Green CEO Sees 'Amazing Runway' for Salad Chain

Crisp & Green announces it will open in the Brainerd area

Crisp & Green to continue Minnesota expansion

Healthy food restaurant opening Sarasota locations

50th & France is quickly moving on from pandemic

Why Crisp & Green founder sees business magic on Wayzata's Lake Street

Meet the entrepreneur planning to build the 'McDonald's' of plant-based burgers

New Crisp & Green slated to open in Fargo

CRISP & GREEN Gets Lakewood Healthy And More Dallas Restaurant News

CRISP & GREEN to Open Second Location in Lakewood this Fall

15 Crisp & Green salad shops to open in DFW. Next up, Lakewood

Crisp & Green Holds Grand Opening in Sioux Falls

Steele Smiley Discusses Selling His Fitness Business And Starting Two Rapidly Growing Casual Eating Restaurant Franchises

Crisp & Green restaurant to open this week

Health-focused restaurant Crisp & Green opening in Sioux Falls

Fast casual salad, bowl and smoothie restaurant Crisp & Green to open in Sioux Falls

Restaurant News: Crisp & Green to open this Winter in Naples

How Plant-Based Eating Benefits Your Overall Health

What Wellness Means Now for Restaurants - June 2021 Issue

What Wellness Means Now for Restaurants

Minnesota salad chain Crisp & Green prepares Orlando expansion

CRISP & GREEN Rolls Out Impressive Hiring Program: Managers In Top Performing Stores Earn $100K+

Twin Cities-based fast casual chain tabs Fargo as part of rapid expansion

Fast-casual, healthy-eating restaurant plans summer opening

Steele Smiley, talks with Kyle Inserra of The National Restaurant Owners Podcast

Fast Forward: A QSR Podcast - Crisp & Green's founder on the health food concept's big pandemic success

Start to Finish: What Inspires Crisp & Green Founder Steele Smiley

Five Ways to Work Out in Dallas This March

Minnesota salad and grain bowl chain Crisp & Green plans expansion to Orlando

CRISP & GREEN Ranked 5 in Top10 Fast Casual Restaurants In The Nation

Salad chain Crisp & Green plots expansion into Orlando

Salad chain Crisp & Green plots Tampa Bay expansion

Scaling Restaurant with Zero Venture Capital | Crisp & Green's Plant-Based Success

Salad For Dinner? Crisp & Green Expands to Meet Demand

Crisp & Green Sees Growth Potential In Florida

Crisp & Green's National Rollout Adds Stores in Tampa, Orlando

Comings and Goings. CRISP & GREEN Now Open in University Park

Healthy eatery Crisp & Green debuts in Dallas.

Crisp and Green, D-Towns newest healthy food restaurant

"It's not just a dot to me": Why Minneapolis restaurant's national push is starting with Sioux Falls

Where to eat in Dallas right now: 5 restaurants to get healthy dishes

Delicious eats with your health in mind

Grab ‘n go salad shop Crisp & Green has opened in Dallas, just in time

CRISP & GREEN Opening January 12

Health Food Restaurant Crisp & Green Opens In University Park

Salad-loving CRISP & GREEN restaurant chain debuted in Dallas in big expansion

Healthy Midwestern Restaurant Crisp & Green to open first Texas location in University Park

Emerging Franchises Should Invest In Teams Early

Steele Smiley, CEO of Crisp & Green is taking fast and casual to a new level

Wayzata Based CRISP & GREEN Making National Franchise Push In 2021

Midwest-based lifestyle brand CRISP & GREEN heads to the Big D

CRISP & GREEN Expanding Nationwide

MN’s Most Popular Fast Casual Health Food Chain Expands Nationally

MN’s CRISP & GREEN To Go National In Early 2021

CRISP & GREEN To Expand Nationwide

Minnesota-based Crisp & Green adds 20 locations in four states

Jearlyn chats with Steele Smiley from CRISP & GREEN about getting into the restaurant business, national expansion and more.

Meal Kit Delivery Services Market Size Worth 19.92 Billion By 2027

How to talk about Restaurants

Steele Smiley, CEO of CRISP&GREEN joins Roshini

Provisional Provisions: How to Grocery Shop Restaurants

10 Twin Cities restaurants that will let you shop their pantries

Fast-casual restaurant chain Crisp & Green adds groceries to pickup delivery offerings

Steele Smiley is pivoting Crisp and Green by adding Crisp @ Home during the pandemic

How Restaurants Are Innovating During The COVID-19 Pandemic

Crisp and Green has launched delivery services and new “Crisp @ Home” service.

Twin Cities Restaurants Make Drastic Changes Amid Coronavirus Fallout

Real Leaders with Roshini: CEO Steele Smiley dreams big and then goes and builds it.

The 36 Best Takeout Restaurants in the Twin Cities: 2020

How a Former Fitness Exec is Using Free Workouts to Build a Fast Casual Brand

Maple Grove Celebrates Grand Opening of CRISP & GREEN®

CRISP & GREEN® adds Highland Park to it’s St. Paul lineup

CRISP & GREEN® Replaces Former D’Amico Location on Grand Avenue

CRISP & GREEN® Gets Ready To Launch Sixth Minnesota Location

CRISP & GREEN® Announces Next Location in Maple Grove, Minnesota

CRISP & GREEN® Announces Multi-Unit Development Deal

CRISP & GREEN® Signs Multi-Unit Development Deal in Minnesota

CRISP & GREEN® Delivering More Than Healthful Food to it’s Employees and Customers

Fresh and healthy fall flavors from CRISP & GREEN®

CRISP & GREEN® signs on big Domino’s Franchisee, will expand to 14 Minnesota stores

CRISP & GREEN® opening two more Twin Cities restaurants this summer.

Smiley plans to franchise CRISP & GREEN shops

Minnesota based CRISP & GREEN® expanding.

The restaurateur announces a second location for his CRISP & GREEN® concept.

Notable Restaurateur Is Going Fast and Fresh in Wayzata