Find out all you need to know about Freshii, the new Canadian-based healthy food chain
Salads, wraps, bowls, and burritos to eat and energize.
QSR Media got a chance to talk with Freshii, the new Canadian-based food chain about their plans of expanding in the country, bringing their healthy eating and eco-friendly concept to more Australians.
With a mission to create a restaurant brand that made healthy food affordable and convenient, Freshii opened its first store in Toronto in 2005. The brand offers a menu that emphasized healthy eating with items including custom-made green wraps, salads, quinoa bowls, and fresh pressed juices.
QSR Media: Can you tell us more about Freshii?
Freshii: Eat. Energize. That’s the Freshii mantra. Freshii is a global health-casual restaurant franchise that serves fresh food designed to energize people on the go. Our brand is committed to its global mission: to help citizens of the world live better by making healthy food convenient & affordable.
With a diverse and completely customizable menu of breakfast, salads, wraps, bowls, burritos, soups, smoothies, juices and frozen yogurt served in an eco-friendly environment, Freshii caters to every dietary and taste bud preference. With over 60+ ingredients and homemade salad dressings made fresh daily, Freshii makes clean eating convenient, approachable and flavorful.
QSR Media: What differentiates your brand in the market?
Freshii: People care more about what they are putting into their bodies, and Freshii helps people eat healthy without sacrificing flavor. Freshii evolves with the definition of healthy. Ten years ago, brown rice and spinach were popular menu items, and now, Superfoods, like quinoa and kale, are household names and bestsellers on Freshii’s menu. Freshii is always working to bring the latest health trends to the masses.
QSR Media: What can you say are the challenges you are currently facing in the industry? Opportunities?
Freshii: We are currently vetting potential franchise partners to find the best qualified candidates to join our team down under. Learn more about joining the Freshii family here: https://www.freshii.com/us/franchising.
QSR Media: Any big plans you have before the year ends?
Freshii: We will open our first of many Freshii locations in Australia to begin energizing the country with our fresh fuel. As well, we will continue expanding globally.
QSR Media: What would you like to tell the market about the direction of your brand?
Freshii: By the end of 2016, Freshii will operate over 300 locations across 85+ cities in 20 countries. Freshii opened its first 100 locations faster than Subway, McDonald's and Starbucks with no plans to slow down.
Guests can visit Freshii anywhere from Toronto, Miami, Chicago and Houston to Bogota, Dubai, Stockholm, and Dublin. Freshii restaurants can be found in all types of locations from cosmopolitan cities, malls, college campuses, residential neighborhoods, fitness clubs, airports and small towns.