San Antonio, Texas, January 9, 2026
Salad and Go, the popular drive-thru salad chain, has announced the closure of all its remaining locations in Texas and Oklahoma, including its stores in San Antonio. This decision follows the earlier closures in San Antonio and is aimed at refocusing operations in Arizona and Nevada. Approximately 600 employees will be impacted, and the company plans to relocate its headquarters back to Phoenix, Arizona, as part of this strategic move.
San Antonio, Texas – Salad and Go Shutters All Texas Shops Months After San Antonio Closures
San Antonio, Texas – Salad and Go, the drive-thru salad chain, has announced the closure of all its remaining Texas and Oklahoma locations, including those in San Antonio. This decision follows the earlier closure of all San Antonio stores in September 2025. The company plans to refocus its operations on Arizona and Nevada, where it will continue to operate 70 stores. The closures are set to take effect on January 11, 2026, impacting approximately 600 employees across both states. Additionally, Salad and Go will relocate its headquarters from Coppell, Texas, back to Phoenix, Arizona.
Details of the Closures
In September 2025, Salad and Go closed 41 locations across Texas and Oklahoma, including all stores in Houston, San Antonio, and Austin. The recent decision to close all remaining Texas and Oklahoma locations, including the 25 in Dallas-Fort Worth and seven in Oklahoma, was made to strengthen the company’s core operations in Arizona and Nevada. The closures will take effect on January 11, 2026, and will impact approximately 600 employees. The company will also move its headquarters from Coppell, Texas, back to Phoenix, Arizona. The move is seen as a strategic decision aimed at positioning Salad and Go for long-term success while ensuring it can continue to deliver fresh, nutritious food conveniently and affordably. The company has expressed its gratitude to team members in Texas and Oklahoma and appreciates the communities that welcomed Salad and Go. Texas and Oklahoma remain important markets for the future, and Salad and Go intends to return when the time is right.
Background on Salad and Go
Founded in 2013, Salad and Go is a drive-thru salad chain recognized for its affordable and convenient offerings, including salads, wraps, and soups. The company experienced rapid expansion, doubling its store count over the past two years. However, this aggressive growth strategy has led to operational challenges, thus prompting the decision to close locations in Texas and Oklahoma.
Impact on Employees and Communities
The closures will impact approximately 600 employees across Texas and Oklahoma. The company is aware that this decision significantly affects its workforce and communities. Salad and Go has expressed appreciation for the support and loyalty it received from both employees and customers during its operation in these states. While these closures mark an end to Salad and Go’s presence in Texas and Oklahoma for the time being, the company has indicated a commitment to return to these markets when conditions are favorable.
Future Plans
Despite the closures in Texas and Oklahoma, Salad and Go will continue to operate 70 stores in Arizona and Nevada, focusing on reinforcing its presence in these states. The company remains committed to its mission of providing fresh, nutritious food conveniently and affordably. The relocation of its headquarters back to Phoenix is aimed at better supporting operations in the remaining states. This strategic decision is intended to ensure Salad and Go’s long-term success.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Why is Salad and Go closing all its Texas and Oklahoma locations?
Salad and Go is closing all its Texas and Oklahoma locations to refocus on strengthening its core operations in Arizona and Nevada. This decision follows earlier closures in September 2025 and aims to position the company for long-term success.
When will the closures take effect?
The closures will take effect on January 11, 2026.
How many employees will be affected by the closures?
Approximately 600 employees across Texas and Oklahoma will be affected by the closures.
Where will Salad and Go’s headquarters be relocated?
Salad and Go’s headquarters will be relocated from Coppell, Texas, back to Phoenix, Arizona.
Will Salad and Go continue operations in other states?
Yes, Salad and Go will continue to operate 70 stores in Arizona and Nevada, focusing on strengthening its presence in these markets.
Key Features of Salad and Go’s Recent Developments
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Closure of Texas and Oklahoma Locations | All remaining Salad and Go stores in Texas and Oklahoma will close on January 11, 2026, including those in San Antonio. |
| Impact on Employees | Approximately 600 employees across both states will be affected by the closures. |
| Relocation of Headquarters | The company’s headquarters will move from Coppell, Texas, back to Phoenix, Arizona. |
| Focus on Arizona and Nevada | Salad and Go will continue to operate 70 stores in Arizona and Nevada, refocusing its efforts on these markets. |
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