Vitality Bowls in Wappingers Falls, NY Announces it is Now Under New Ownership

February 27, 2026 // FranchisePR.com // WAPPINGERS FALLS, N.Y. – Vitality Bowls has announced a change in ownership for its café in Wappingers Falls. The café is now owned and operated by Shimaa Elshafey, who officially assumed ownership in January 2026.

Elshafey possesses extensive experience working in the food industry and will oversee daily operations alongside her team, with a focus on strengthening the café’s connection to the local community and continuing to deliver high-quality, made-to-order menu items. The ownership transition marks a new chapter for the established location while maintaining the same commitment to clean ingredients and trusted service.

“I’m excited to be leading the mission of Vitality Bowls in Wappingers Falls and building on the foundation that’s already been created,” said Elshafey. “My background in the food industry will play a crucial role as we continue to grow the business, support our team and provide the community with nutritious options made with clean ingredients that support a healthy, balanced lifestyle. The response from the community so far has been incredibly positive, and we are even more optimistic about what the future holds.”

“We’re thrilled to welcome Shimaa as the new owner of our Wappingers Falls café,” said Tara Gilad, Co-Founder and President of Vitality Bowls. “Her experience in the food industry and commitment to developing the business locally align well with our mission, and we’re confident she will deliver a positive guest experience.”

The Vitality Bowls Loyalty Club, the brand’s mobile app and loyalty program, adds another layer of convenience to the guest experience. The program allows members to accrue one Vitality Point for every dollar spent, redeem collected points, order online with ease and more. In addition to exclusive deals and freebies, Loyalty Club members can redeem a complimentary açaí bowl on their birthday and earn a $10 reward for every 150 Vitality Points they accumulate.

SOURCE Vitality Bowls