Crisp & Green® Expands in Northwest Arkansas With New Springdale Restaurant

December 17, 2025 // Franchising.com // MINNEAPOLIS  – CRISP & GREEN® is expanding its presence in Northwest Arkansas with the December 16 opening of a new Springdale location. 

“As we approach our 10-year anniversary next year, Springdale represents another significant step in our mission to make healthy, delicious food available to more communities,” said Steele Smiley, Founder and Executive Chairman of CRISP & GREEN. “Arkansas continues to demonstrate strong demand for wellness-driven dining, and we’re proud to deepen our roots in the region.”

The new Springdale restaurant will be operated by The Green Guys, LLC, a CRISP & GREEN franchise partner since 2022 and owner of the Bentonville location. With Springdale now open, 

“Our Bentonville opening exceeded expectations and showed us just how much Arkansans value flavorful, health-forward dining options,” said Tony Airoso of The Green Guys. “We’re excited to expand into Springdale and bring real food that fuels every routine to more guests across the region.”

To celebrate the Springdale opening, CRISP & GREEN is offering a Grand Opening Free Food event from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on December 16, where guests can enjoy a complimentary entrée. Recipients must download the CRISP & GREEN app and scan their loyalty account at checkout to receive their free entree. As part of its mission to empower healthier communities, CRISP & GREEN will also host a free Wellness Series event on December 20 at 9 a.m. All are invited to meet at the restaurant for a Sweat & Sculpt group workout led by renowned fitness influencer Nicole Roggow. Attendees can reserve their spots now by registering on Eventbrite. The event will be followed by CRISP & GREEN food sampling and premium wellness brand activations at the restaurant. 

SOURCE CRISP & GREEN®

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