Souper Salad is one of the largest, privately held soup and salad bar restaurant chains in the United States. Headquartered in San Antonio, it operates more than 151 locations in 17 U.S. states. Founded in 1978, the restaurant offers a variety of menu items for lunch and dinner, including appetizers, soups, salads and desserts. Souper Salad also serves macaroni, pasta, pizzas, baked potatoes, chicken Alfredo and meatballs. In addition, the restaurant uses several ingredients as toppings, including peanuts, raisins, black olives, beets, cucumbers, eggs, mushrooms and tomatoes. It additionally specializes in catering services, as well as makes arrangements for corporate events and parties. Souper Salad maintains one of its locations in Arlington, Texas.