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Our story

Learn how Sonder & Sprout began and the passion behind our fresh ingredients, warm hospitality, and neighborhood atmosphere.

Our story

Learn how Sonder & Sprout began and the passion behind our fresh ingredients, warm hospitality, and neighborhood atmosphere.

Our story

Learn how Sonder & Sprout began and the passion behind our fresh ingredients, warm hospitality, and neighborhood atmosphere.

Our story

Learn how Sonder & Sprout began and the passion behind our fresh ingredients, warm hospitality, and neighborhood atmosphere.

About us

Sonder & Sprout was born from a single, stubborn idea: that healthy food doesn't have to taste like a compromise. We source whole ingredients from local farms, build sauces from scratch, and say no to every shortcut that would make things easier but worse.

Chef Mara Santos

Founder & Head Chef

Our values

Sonder & Sprout was born from a single, stubborn idea: that healthy food doesn't have to taste like a compromise. We source whole ingredients from local farms, build sauces from scratch, and say no to every shortcut that would make things easier but worse.

The People Behind the Food

From the kitchen to the counter, our team is dedicated to creating food worth sharing and moments worth savoring.

Image of Chef Mara in the Sonder & Sprout kitchen.

Chef Mara Santos

Founder & Head Chef

Mara spent a decade in fine dining before realizing her true passion: making healthy food that actually tastes amazing.

Image of Chef Jordan in the Sonder & Sprout kitchen.

Chef Jordan Lee

Chef

With a background in plant-based cuisine, Jordan brings creativity and precision to every dish on our menu.

Image of Sonder & Sprout's mushroom sandwich.

Visit us

2972 Westheimer Rd. Santa Ana, Illinois 85486

Monday - Friday: 7am - 6pm
Saturday - Sunday: 8am - 6pm

Image of Sonder & Sprout's mushroom sandwich.

Visit us

2972 Westheimer Rd. Santa Ana, Illinois 85486

Monday - Friday: 7am - 6pm
Saturday - Sunday: 8am - 6pm

Image of Sonder & Sprout's mushroom sandwich.

Visit us

2972 Westheimer Rd. Santa Ana, Illinois 85486

Monday - Friday: 7am - 6pm
Saturday - Sunday: 8am - 6pm

Image of Sonder & Sprout's mushroom sandwich.

Visit us

2972 Westheimer Rd. Santa Ana, Illinois 85486

Monday - Friday: 7am - 6pm
Saturday - Sunday: 8am - 6pm

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