Mall of America® adds a fresh new favorite with the arrival of Sweetgreen
BLOOMINGTON, MN — October 13, 2025
Mall of America® announces Sweetgreen, the popular restaurant brand known for its fresh, made-to-order salads, bowls, and warm plates, will open next spring. The addition brings one of the nation’s most rapidly expanding fast-casual concepts to the Mall’s diverse dining portfolio, offering guests a fresh, flavorful experience centered on quality, sustainability, and modern convenience.
Founded in 2007 by three college students searching for a healthier way to eat, Sweetgreen has since become a leader in the modern dining movement. Located next to Culinary on North on Level 3, the 1,500-square-foot restaurant will introduce guests to Sweetgreen’s plant-forward, chef-driven menu, designed for those seeking fresh and responsibly sourced dining options.
Built around a “real food” philosophy, Sweetgreen is on a mission is to create spaces where food, people, and purpose come together. The brand emphasizes dishes made with responsibly grown ingredients. Its menu features chef-curated salads, warm bowls, and seasonal plates that highlight balance, flavor, and nutrition.
“Sweetgreen has built a loyal following by redefining what it means to eat fresh, flavorful, and responsibly sourced food,” said Carrie Charleston, Vice President, Head of Leasing at Mall of America. “We’re excited to welcome this forward-thinking brand to Mall of America, where it will complement our growing selection of vibrant dining destinations.”
Sweetgreen prioritizes sustainability and transparency across its supply chain, sourcing from local and regional partners whenever possible. The brand also offers seamless mobile ordering, pickup, and delivery options through its app and in-store technology. Beyond the menu, Sweetgreen remains committed to building healthier communities through food education initiatives, food access programs, and partnerships supporting sustainability and local impact.
Sweetgreen will be located on Level 3, North and is set to open spring 2026. For more information on new and coming soon retail, dining, and attractions at Mall of America, visit https://www.mallofamerica.com/shopping/new.
ABOUT MALL OF AMERICA
At 5.6 million square feet, Mall of America is the largest shopping and entertainment complex in North America with up to 520 world-class retail stores and restaurants; Nickelodeon Universe, a 7-acre indoor theme park; SEA LIFE Minnesota Aquarium; FlyOver America; Crayola Experience; and more. The Mall opened in 1992 and is located in Bloomington, Minn., minutes from downtown Minneapolis and St. Paul and adjacent to MSP International Airport. Follow Mall of America on Facebook, Instagram, X, and TikTok. Listen to So Much More – a Mall of America podcast, on all major platforms or watch on YouTube. Download the Mall of America app from the App Store for iOS or Google Play for Android.
ABOUT SWEETGREEN
Sweetgreen (NYSE: SG) is on a mission to build healthier communities by connecting people to real food. Since 2007, the brand has reimagined what fast food can be: fresh, flavorful, and built on real relationships with growers. Born at the farmers market, Sweetgreen’s supply chain now spans the country, still rooted in relationships with local farmers and growers. That foundation continues to guide its seasonal, chef-crafted menus across more than 250 locations nationwide, creating spaces where food, people, and purpose come together.
To learn more about Sweetgreen, its menu, and its loyalty program, visit www.Sweetgreen.com. Follow @Sweetgreen on Instagram, Facebook, X, TikTok, and YouTube.
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