The Allure of ‘Slop Bowls’ Fades as Consumers Tighten Spending at Restaurants
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by Julie CreswellMarch 6, 2026
Sales and traffic at restaurant chains like Cava, Chipotle and Sweetgreen are falling, as customers grow tired of both salad bowls and their rising price tags.
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Originally published on NYT Homepage on 3/6/2026