Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Shan Dong Restaurant, Great China and Dee Spot, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Find cheap places for salad in Oakland. Top-rated salad spots at the right price.
Oakland's Cheap Salad Destinations
Oakland’s diverse culinary landscape offers an incredible variety of budget-friendly salads that prove eating fresh doesn't have to be expensive. This collection highlights vibrant, affordable greens from local favorites like Wise Sons and Desta, spanning a global palette that includes everything from Japanese and Vietnamese flavors to classic Italian and Ethiopian fare. Whether you are grabbing a quick bite at Banh Mi Bite or sitting down for a healthy meal at Bird & Buffalo, these spots provide delicious and nutritious options across the city.
30 restaurants in Best Cheap Salad in Oakland | Top Cheap Spots
- Shan Dong Restaurant · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Great China · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Dee Spot · rated 5/5: Thai.
- Wise Sons · rated 5/5: Jewish Deli.
- Phnom Penh · rated 5/5: Vietnamese.
- Homeroom To Go · rated 5/5: American.
- Holy Basil Pho · rated 5/5: Vietnamese.
- Desta · rated 5/5: Ethiopian.
- Tomsa Sushi · rated 5/5: Japanese.
- Cheeseboard Pizza · rated 4/5: Italian.
- Banh Mi Bite · rated 4/5: Vietnamese.
- Millennium · rated 4/5: Vegan.
- Vientian Cafe · rated 4/5: Thai.
- Cafe Milano · rated 4/5: Italian.
- Bobby G's Pizzeria · rated 4/5: Italian.
- Bird & Buffalo · rated 4/5: Thai.
- Juan's Place · rated 4/5: Mexican.
- Almond & Oak · rated 4/5: American.
- Musashi · rated 4/5: Japanese.
- Jo's Modern Thai · rated 4/5: Thai.
- Ijo Izakaya · rated 3/5: Japanese.
- Luca Cucina · rated 3/5: Italian.
- The Bureau 510 · rated 3/5: American), Salads, Sandwiches.
- Aburaya · rated 3/5: Japanese.
- Mezzo · rated 3/5: Italian.
- Barney's Gourmet Hamburgers · rated 3/5: American * Is there a.
- Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken · rated 3/5: American.
- Via del Corso: Italian.
- U : Dessert Story: Korean.
- Dimond Slice Pizza: Italian.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.
