Pret asks customers to choose top Eat item for menu


Pret A Manger is giving customers the chance to decide which bestselling Eat item should be added to its menu.

The vote, which will take place on Pret’s Instagram page, will see three of Eat’s best-selling products compete, including the much-loved Chicken Pot Pie, the Firecracker Chicken Toasted Flatbread and the Humous & Falafel Mezze Salad.

Once customers have had their say, Eat and Pret will work closely together on the final recipe, and the product will be available in Pret shops in early 2020.

Eat’s Chicken Pot Pie is a hearty, comforting soup combining creamy chicken with vegetables, served with a puff pastry lid. It has gained a legion of loyal fans in its time on the menu at EAT, with one Twitter user recently commenting, ‘

The Firecracker Chicken Toasted Flatbread adds a fiery kick to lunch – the khobez wrap is paired with spicy chicken breast, red and yellow peppers, chopped jalapen~os and a cre`me fraiche and red pepper tapenade.

The Humous & Falafel Mezze Salad is the final product included in the customer vote. Tabbouleh is topped with chunky humous, carrot and coriander falafels, harissa spiced chickpeas and a crunchy slaw for a flavoursome. lighter lunch.

Guy Meakin, UK Food & Coffee Director at Pret, said, “We know Eat customers will miss the food that they’ve enjoyed over the years, so we want to offer one of their favourite products on Pret’s menu.

'Once customers have voted for their winner, our Food Team will work closely with Eat on the finished result and we are looking forward to sharing it with customers in 2020.”