Cafe Yumm!

Cafe Yumm!

industry

Industry

Other

About Cafe Yumm!

Café Yumm! is a fast-casual restaurant chain founded in 1997 by Mary Ann and Mark Beauchamp in Eugene, Oregon. The restaurant specializes in healthy, organic, and customizable meals, with a focus on their signature Yumm! Bowls and Yumm! Sauce.

The menu at Café Yumm! features a variety of options, including:

  • Yumm! Bowls: These are the cornerstone of the menu, available in small, medium, or large sizes. Each bowl is built upon a base of organic brown rice or Thai jasmine rice, organic black beans or red beans, and the Original Yumm! Sauce. Toppings include shredded cheddar cheese, diced tomatoes, fresh avocado slices, sour cream, black olives, and cilantro. Variations include the Original Yumm! Bowl, Hot 'n' Jazzy Yumm! Bowl, Jazzy Yumm! Bowl, Smoky Yumm! Bowl, Edamame Yumm! Bowl, and Yumm! Baby Yumm! Bowl.
  • Yumm! Wrappits: A Yumm! Bowl wrapped in a warm tortilla, available in white or whole wheat.
  • Yumm! 'n' Greens: A Yumm! Bowl served on a bed of organic field greens and topped with tortilla chips.
  • Yumm! Bentos: Options like Chicken Yumm! Bento and Tofu Yumm! Bento, featuring all-natural chicken or organic tofu glazed with teriyaki or barbecue sauce, served over organic brown rice or Thai jasmine rice.
  • Salads and Soups: Fresh salads such as the AvoCrunch Salad and Southwest Salad, and a selection of house-made soups, including the famous Chipotle Chili and Tortilla Cheese Soup.
  • Quesadillas and Skewers: Grilled quesadillas with melted cheddar cheese and various fillings, and glazed skewers as a side dish or appetizer.

Café Yumm! also offers a range of add-ons, sauces, dressings, and beverages to complement meals. Notably, their Original Yumm! Sauce, made with almonds, garbanzo beans, soybeans, lemon juice, oil, herbs, and nutritional yeast, is available for purchase in over 160 grocery stores throughout the Pacific Northwest.

Locations

The restaurant chain has expanded its presence beyond Oregon, with locations in Washington and Idaho. Each location is independently owned and operated, offering indoor and outdoor seating, takeout, delivery, and catering services. They also provide options for special dietary requests, including vegan and gluten-free choices.

  • Portland, OR, USA (headquarters)

Awards and Recognition

Café Yumm! has been recognized for its commitment to healthy eating and environmental sustainability. The company has been named in the Eugene Weekly's "Best Of" for various awards, including "Best Vegetarian," "Best Eats Under $8," and "Best Cheap Eats" from 2014 to 2018.

QSR Magazine included Café Yumm! in the 2018 40/40 List of America's Hottest Startup Fast Casuals.

Cafe Yumm! Frequently Asked Questions

Have a question? Ask it to Cafe Yumm!!

Log in or Create a Talent Profileto ask your question to Cafe Yumm!