Key Takeaways CAVA posted Q1 adjusted EBITDA of $44.9M, up 34.6% year over year on strong sales and cost leverage. Same-restaurant sales rose 10.8%, driven by a 7.5% jump in guest traffic and stable operating costs. Operational upgrades like Connected Kitchen and labor models are fueling margin and throughput gains.CAVA Group, Inc. (CAVA) is firing on all cylinders, delivering one of its strongest quarters yet in terms of profitability. In the first quarter of 2025, the fast-casual Mediterranean brand rep ...