Pret is a popular British chain of sandwich shops known for its fresh, ready-to-eat food. Founded in 1983, it focuses on providing healthy options, including sandwiches, salads, and hot drinks. The company emphasizes using natural ingredients and offers a variety of vegetarian and vegan choices. With over 400 locations primarily in the United Kingdom, Pret has expanded internationally, including locations in France and the United States. The brand is recognized for its commitment to sustainability, often donating unsold food to charities at the end of each day.