What is Salad Station?
Founded in 2012 by a legacy of Louisiana vegetable farmers, Salad Station offers 100+ fresh, farm-inspired ingredients to satisfy cravings big and small. It's a one-of-a-kind option for a quick, fresh, and healthy lunch or dinner.
We’ve grown our presence to 28 locations in 5 states – building Salad Station franchises for the past 8 years.
Salad franchise growth plans: 50 locations open by end of 2024 and 100 locations by 2027
Profitable model, low start-up costs, simple operations
Proven success in the industry
Unique pay-by-the-pound salad franchise offering 100 fresh, farm-inspired ingredients
Family oriented (closed on Sundays)
What does Salad Station serve?
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Produce chopped fresh daily
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Premium proteins: 5 flavors of in-house roasted chicken, sliced meats, and fresh seafood options
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Made from scratch salads: pasta salads, chicken salad, seafood salad, corn and bean salsa, and Pico de Gallo
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Fresh prepped fruits: berries, pineapple, melons, mango, apples
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Gourmet toppings: roasted garlic, beets, garbanzo beans, olives, pickled vegetables, almonds, pecans, sun-dried tomatoes, hummus, and much more!
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16 select dressings
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Proprietary soup recipes
Salad Stations
Chopped & Tossed Salads
Make your salad a wrap
Catering Options
What it means to be part of our Salad Station franchise family?
Supply Chain: National contract pricing on produce, paper products, and commodities.
Operations:
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Shrinking Sq Ft to reduce rent
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Continual optimization: shifted salad station to the center of the location with open kitchen prep to showcase product integrity, increase labor efficiencies, and maximize the guest experience.
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Efficient labor model – minimal staffing, training, and experience required. Primary focus on hospitality and cleanliness.
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Proven tools: such as ingredient and prepping mapping systems, to maximize COGs and efficiencies.
Training: Experienced team will provide thorough classroom and on-site training, site visits to drive operational excellence, training opportunities, and tools to maximize sales.
Mobile & Desktop Ordering Platforms:
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38,000+ registered Salad Station app users
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Order ahead, pick-up, and third-party delivery options
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Loyalty program engaging 400,000+ guests
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Offer upon sign up, birthday rewards, and exclusive offers
Innovation:
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Testing new revenue channels such as Grab & Go and mobile order pickup window
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LTO offerings/campaigns
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Leveraging technology to improve consistent operations and scalability
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Digital daily checklist requiring picture authorization and food safety prep/dating system.
Marketing:
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Companywide marketing campaigns
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Push notification to all loyalty users
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Twice monthly email to all email subscribers
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National social media presence
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In-house graphic designer & photographer
Information Technology: 24/7 technological support, maintain the computer systems and networks of the salad station applications.
Partnership Platforms