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REVENUE
4 Months Ended
Apr. 19, 2026
Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract]  
REVENUE REVENUE
The Company’s revenue was as follows:
Sixteen Weeks Ended
(in thousands)April 19,
2026
April 20,
2025
Restaurant revenue$434,392 $328,482 
CPG revenue and other3,878 3,344 
Revenue$438,270 $331,826 
Revenue from the redemption of the Company’s gift cards and loyalty program is included in restaurant revenue.
Changes in the CAVA Rewards and gift card liabilities, which are included in accrued expenses and other on the accompanying unaudited condensed consolidated balance sheets, were as follows:
Sixteen Weeks Ended
(in thousands)April 19,
2026
April 20,
2025
CAVA Rewards and gift card liabilities, beginning balance$6,775 $6,736 
Revenue deferred - gift card purchases and CAVA Rewards points earned5,763 4,455 
Revenue recognized - redemptions and breakage(6,650)(4,752)
CAVA Rewards and gift cards liabilities, ending balance$5,888 $6,439