April 12, 2024 – Calgarians love The Chopped Leaf! The popular Canadian healthy eating restaurant chain that wants you to “Feel Good After You Eat!” is opening its lucky(!) 13th location in Calgary, in Deerfoot City. The Chopped Leaf offers fresh, wholesome eating options for lunch and dinner with a menu that includes customizable salads, bowls and wraps made with fresh ingredients and bold and delicious flavours.

“Calgary is known for our stunning natural surroundings, and I think the fresh and healthy food at The Chopped Leaf is popular with Calgarians because it supports an active lifestyle,” said franchisee Aman Goraya. “Our menu includes salads, bowls and wraps, to which you can add a protein like steak, chicken or tofu. I know our customers appreciate the freshness, our signature dressings, and the ability to customize their order based on personal preference or dietary limitations or allergies.”

"At The Chopped Leaf, we believe that healthy eating should never be boring,” said Genti Kongjika, Executive Vice-President, The Chopped Leaf. “Healthy food can be both nutritious and delicious and should make you feel good after you eat!”

Customer favourites at The Chopped Leaf include:

• Sante Fe Salad - A creamy yet tangy Mexican-inspired dish packed with flavour and a great source of fibre. This wholesome blend of grains, avocado, salsa and black bean corn salsa will fuel your day and leave you feeling satisfied.
• Bangkok Bowl - A nutty, world flavour mix of fresh vegetables & chow mein noodles featuring our spicy and sweet evil peanut dressing.
• Signature Wrap - A vegetarian mix of sweet and savoury paired with our chopped balsamic dressing, there is nothing basic about the signature.

About The Chopped Leaf:

Proudly Canadian, The Chopped Leaf is celebrating its 15^th anniversary in 2024. The fast casual restaurant chain has over 110 locations across Canada, including more than 50 in Alberta, and is continuing to expand from coast to coast. We are a lifestyle brand that offers delicious and wholesome bowls, wraps, salads and more, served fresh and quick for a better-for-you experience. We want you to feel good after you eat! The Chopped Leaf is owned and managed by Innovative Food Brands. If you are interested in becoming a Franchisee, visit https://www.choppedleaf.ca/franchise-opportunities/. Follow the Chopped Leaf on social media at LinkedIn, Instagram and Facebook.

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For media inquiries:

Diane Slopek-Weber

Key Communications for The Chopped Leaf

diane@keycomms.ca or 289-259-4737