Noodles & Company

General Noodles & Company operates restaurants in the fast-casual segment, offering lunch and dinner. The company's core offerings are noodle and pasta dishes, aiming to provide fresh ingredients and global flavors. Its globally-inspired menu includes cooked-to-order noodles, pasta, salads, soups, and appetizers. As of December 30, 2025, General Noodles & Company operated 423 restaurants across 31 states, comprising 340 company locations and 83 franchise locations. The company, a Delaware corporation organized in 2002, focuses on providing flavorful, cooked-to-order dishes in a welcoming environment at an attractive value. It offers approximately 20 globally-inspired and customizable dishes for dine-in, take-out, or delivery. Customers interact with the brand through company-owned and franchise locations, as well as digitally via its mobile app, website www.noodles.com, and third-party delivery services. In 2025, approximately 59% of the company's sales came from digital ordering, offering in-restaurant quick pick-up or delivery.