Shooshan CompanySweetgreen: The World’s 6th Most Innovative Company Of 2019
Popular business magazine and website Fast Company recently published their list of The World’s 50 Most Innovative Companies of 2019. Fast Company states: “Our 2019 ranking of the businesses making the most profound impact on both industry and culture showcases a variety of ways to thrive in today’s volatile world.” Number 6 on the list is Sweetgreen, which Arlington residents and working professionals will recognize as one of the most popular local… Read More
Rustico Restaurant
Ballston definitely has no shortage of great restaurants and bars. In fact, on Wilson Boulevard alone, between N. Quincy Street and N. Randolph street, you can enjoy Taylor Gourmet, Buzz Bakeshop, Sweetgreen, Bruegger’s Bagels and, located in The View Luxury Apartments, Mike Isabella’s Kapnos Taverna, Yona and Pepita Cantina. In addition, located in Two Liberty Center, there is the popular Rustico Restaurant and Bar: Rustico Restaurant and Bar’s website states: “Rustico is an exuberant neighborhood… Read More
How Sweetgreen Came To Be
Sweetgreen occupies one of the retail spaces of Two Liberty Center at 4075 Wilson Blvd. The restaurant focuses on healthy food and unique salads. According to their website: “Founded in 2007, sweetgreen is a destination for simple, seasonal, healthy food. We believe the choices we make about what we eat, where it comes from and how it’s prepared have a direct and powerful impact on the health of individuals, communities and the… Read More
&Pizza Comes to the Ballston Neighborhood
Ballston is getting a new restaurant: & Pizza, the popular build-your-own-pizza restaurant, will be moving into 3924 Wilson Blvd located across from Gold’s Gym right next to The View Luxury Apartments and Two Liberty Center. In a statement to ARLnow, Michael Lastoria, co-founder and CEO of &pizza, said “We pride ourselves in creating neighborhood shops built for the neighborhood and supporting local, like-minded brands doing big things – whether that’s in downtown D.C. or Arlington. We… Read More
Sweetgreen Founders Talk Business Success
We are happy to have helped bring the first Sweetgreen location to Arlington, Virginia at Two Liberty Center. Listen to sweetgreen founders – Georgetown grads Nicolas Jammet, Jonathan Neman, and Nathaniel Ru – on The Nitty Gritty Podcast discuss how they’ve successfully built their business up since 2007: https://soundcloud.com/bond-street-186109457/the-nitty-gritty-podcast-sweetgreen