Auntie Anne's is a popular American chain of pretzel shops known for its freshly baked soft pretzels. Founded in 1988 by Anne Beiler, the brand has grown to include over 1,800 locations worldwide. The menu features a variety of pretzel flavors, including original, cinnamon sugar, and garlic, as well as pretzel bites and dips. The company emphasizes quality and customer service, often baking pretzels in front of customers to enhance the experience. Auntie Anne's is commonly found in shopping malls, airports, and other high-traffic areas, making it a convenient snack option for many people.