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Cava's success sparks a Mediterranean revival

Though Mediterranean cuisine has been growing across the U.S. for decades, the newly public Cava is drawing attention to the fast-casual niche. Here is a look at 8 growing restaurant chains positioned to ride the wave of interest. By Lisa Jennings on Nov. 16, 2023

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