LAKEWOOD Colo. Einstein Noah Restaurant Group Inc. said Thursday it is rolling out lower-calorie lunch and breakfast menus for a limited time at participating units of its Einstein Bros. Bagels and Noah’s New York Bagels restaurants.
The announcement comes a month after the bagel specialist said it would introduce more promotions and new products in order to increase customer frequency. The company has reported negative same-store sales for two consecutive quarters.
The new 400 Calorie Lighter Fare lunch menu will be available through June 30 and include two sandwiches a salad, Einstein Noah said.
The Ancho Chicken Wedge (350 calories and 14 grams of fat) features with a wheat tortilla filled with chile rajas, jalapeno salsa cream cheese and marinated ancho chicken.
The Mediterranean Turkey Sandwich (380 calories and 12 grams of fat) is made with sliced turkey, balsamic pepper relish, reduced-fat sun-dried tomato cream cheese, lettuce and red onion.
There is also a Mediterranean Grilled Chicken Salad (390 calories, and 27 grams of fat) of mixed greens with balsamic pepper relish, tomatoes, red onions and marinated ancho chicken with a light balsamic vinaigrette.
Einstein Noah said it would offer its lower-calorie breakfast menu July 1 through Sept. 29. The menu includes an Egg White Sandwich with Turkey Sausage (400 calories and 7 grams of fat) and an Egg White Florentine Wedge with Turkey Sausage (390 calories and 18 grams of fat).
Prices and locations are subject to availability.
Einstein Noah operates or franchises around 600 restaurants under the Einstein Bros. Bagels, Noah’s New York Bagels and Manhattan Bagel brands.
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