Carlsbad is getting a new vegetarian, fast-casual, chain restaurant when Veggie Grill celebrates their grand opening on Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at 965 Palomar Airport Road (in the Northeast corner of the Costco parking lot). The new location (in the mini-mall where Pat & Oscars used to be) will be the company’s 23rd restaurant and they’re giving out a few gift cards to celebrate the opening.
. . . the restaurant will thank every guest in line between 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. on Jan. 22 with a $20 Veggie Grill gift card. Additionally, one lucky guest chosen at random will win “Veggie Grill for a Year.” . . . “Consumers are more aware of the nutritional benefits of clean eating than ever before and they’re looking for dining options offering delicious food they can feel good about,” said Greg Dollarhyde, Chief Energizing Officer for Veggie Grill. “The support from the San Diego community has been instrumental in our mission of giving guests a new way to eat well and engage in an active lifestyle.”
We’re not fans of chain restaurants nor fast-casual order-at-the-counter spots, but all-veggie food is all good (plus they serve “locally-produced craft beer and wine). So there’s that. For the official word from Veggie Grill follow the jump.Santa Monica, Calif. – January 17, 2013 – Veggie Grill, the popular West Coast fast-casual restaurant concept that is committed to revolutionizing the way guests eat, think and talk about vegetarian food, announced that it will open its 23rd location and second restaurant in San Diego County on Wednesday, Jan. 22. Opening at 965 Palomar Airport Road, Veggie Grill will serve its 100-percent plant-based menu that offers guests wholesome, delicious food at an affordable price. In celebration of Veggie Grill’s arrival to Carlsbad, the restaurant will thank every guest in line between 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. on Jan. 22 with a $20 Veggie Grill gift card. Additionally, one lucky guest chosen at random will win “Veggie Grill for a Year.”
“Consumers are more aware of the nutritional benefits of clean eating than ever before and they’re looking for dining options offering delicious food they can feel good about,” said Greg Dollarhyde, Chief Energizing Officer for Veggie Grill. “The support from the San Diego community has been instrumental in our mission of giving guests a new way to eat well and engage in an active lifestyle.”
Out to break the stereotype of bland vegetarian food, Veggie Grill combines hearty, plant proteins with bold marinades and sauces into familiar menu items that people enjoy every day. The entire menu is free of animal fat, dairy, eggs, cholesterol, trans fat, hormones, antibiotics and high-fructose corn syrup; and includes a variety of hot sandwiches, wraps, burgers, bowls, homestyle plates, entrée salads, soups, organic teas and desserts. Signature items include the Quinoa Power Salad, Santa Fe Crispy Chickin’ Sandwich, All Hail Kale Salad, Bombay Bowl, and the ever-popular Buffalo Wings.
The 75-seat restaurant features bright, modern décor and fast-casual service making it a great choice for a quick business lunch, family dinner and last minute takeout. The restaurant also offers heated patio seating. For large gatherings at the home, office or special event, Veggie Grill offers a crave able catering menu with delivery options. For more information and the full menu, visit the website at www.veggiegrill.com.
Veggie Grill – Carlsbad
965 Palomar Airport Road, #100 (Palomar Place Shopping Center, near Costco)
Carlsbad, CA 92011
(760) 438-0034
Hours of Operation: 11a.m. – 9p.m. daily
About Veggie Grill
Veggie Grill, headquartered in Santa Monica, California, is a premium fast-casual restaurant chain that features a satisfying and energizing variety of hot sandwiches and burgers, wraps, entrée salads, bowls, homestyle plates, daily soups, organic teas and house made desserts prepared with hearty, plant-based proteins and wholesome ingredients. Veggie Grill renders the impossible possible: wholesome food that is convenient, affordable, crave able and made 100% from plants. Veggie Grill currently has 23 locations along the West Coast with additional locations opening soon. More information and the full menu are available online at www.veggiegrill.com.
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