Salata Opens First Florida Location in Nocatee

The fast-casual salad chain expands its footprint in the Sunshine State.

Apr. 7, 2026 at 7:45pm

A vibrant, pop art-inspired illustration featuring a repeated pattern of a stylized salad bowl icon in neon colors and bold black outlines, capturing the healthy and modern appeal of the new Salata restaurant in Nocatee.Salata's expansion into Florida brings a fresh, customizable dining option to the Nocatee community.Nocatee Today

Salata, a popular fast-casual salad restaurant chain, has opened its first location in Florida at the Nocatee community in Ponte Vedra. The new 2,500-square-foot restaurant offers a build-your-own salad and wrap concept, featuring a wide selection of fresh greens, vegetables, proteins, and house-made dressings.

Why it matters

Salata's expansion into Florida marks a strategic move for the brand as it looks to grow its presence in the Southeast. The Nocatee community, known for its master-planned development and active lifestyle, provides an ideal location for the health-focused restaurant concept to attract a loyal customer base.

The details

The new Salata restaurant in Nocatee features an open, modern design with ample seating and a focus on sustainability. Customers can customize their salads and wraps from a selection of over 50 fresh ingredients, including a variety of lettuces, vegetables, fruits, nuts, cheeses, and proteins. Salata also offers a range of house-made dressings and vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options to cater to diverse dietary needs.

  • Salata opened its first Florida location in Nocatee on April 1, 2026.

The players

Salata

A fast-casual salad restaurant chain that offers a build-your-own salad and wrap concept with a focus on fresh, healthy ingredients.

Nocatee

A master-planned community in Ponte Vedra, Florida, known for its active lifestyle and family-friendly amenities.

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What’s next

Salata plans to continue its expansion across Florida, with additional locations expected to open in the coming years.

The takeaway

Salata's entry into the Nocatee community aligns with the growing demand for healthy, customizable dining options in Florida's thriving suburban developments, positioning the brand for potential success in the Sunshine State.