Garden Fresh Restaurant Corp

Has been acquired by two private equity groups just seven months after the parent to the souplantation and sweet tomatoes brands was sold out of bankruptcy the.

Garden fresh restaurant corp. Most of the food offerings are in a buffet format and that s a problem with covid 19. Sun capital partners backed garden fresh in 2005 but in october 2016 the restaurant chain filed for bankruptcy. Garden fresh operates 61 restaurants under the names souplantation and sweet. Garden fresh restaurants llc restaurants.

Started in the late 1970s garden fresh offers buffet style dining with an emphasis on fresh salads homemade breads and pastries and soups made from scratch. The company owned by garden fresh restaurant corporation temporarily closed its 97 locations in march 2020 because of uncertainty due to the covid 19 pandemic. Perpetual capital partners acquired the brand but terms weren t disclosed at the time. The coupon completely deceives the consumer into coming into the restaurant and disregards what is factually written on the coupon itself.

The company was incorporated as garden fresh corp. Garden fresh restaurant corporation owns and operates a chain of salad buffet restaurants. As a result the private equity owner of the company is preparing to file for bankruptcy after losing 1mn a week trying unsuccessfully to make its model work. The company offers salads soups baked goods pasta and desserts.

Garden fresh joins a growing list of restaurant brands that have filed bankruptcy amid the crisis. The company went public in 1995 but was taken private in 2004.