People dine outside a Sweetgreen in Manhattan on September 14, 2023.
Sweetgreen just introduced caramelized garlic steak to its menu.
  • Sweetgreen introduced caramelized garlic steak, which is now the most expensive protein on its menu.
  • Its CEO said the steak should boost its dinner sales and expand its customer base.
  • "There's a lot of fast-casual customers that won't go somewhere unless there is a meat option," he said.

Sweetgreen just added steak to its menu for the first time, which it says could attract new protein-hungry customers and boost its evening sales.