Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Al Bawadi Grill, O'Shaughnessy's and Hopleaf Bar, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Find the best places for salad in Chicago. Curated list of top-rated restaurants serving exceptional salad.
Chicago's Premier Salad Destinations
Chicago’s vibrant dining scene offers an incredible array of fresh, chef-driven salads that go far beyond simple greens. From the Mediterranean flavors at Al Bawadi Grill to the classic steakhouse presentations at The
30 restaurants in Best Salad in Chicago | Top Spots
- Al Bawadi Grill · rated 5/5: Middle Eastern.
- O'Shaughnessy's · rated 5/5: American.
- Hopleaf Bar · rated 4/5: American.
- Chicago Pizza and Oven Grinder Co. · rated 4/5: Italian.
- J.P. Graziano Grocery · rated 4/5: Italian.
- The Garage Bar & Sandwiches · rated 4/5: American.
- Little Toasted · rated 4/5: American.
- The Palm Restaurant · rated 4/5: Steakhouse.
- Just Salads · rated 4/5: American.
- The Leavitt Street Inn & Tavern · rated 4/5: American.
- Medici Bakery · rated 4/5: Italian.
- La Fournette · rated 4/5: French.
- Bot Bakery · rated 4/5: American.
- Cultivate by Forbidden Root · rated 3/5: American.
- Noodleverse · rated 3/5: Chinese.
- NYC Bagel Deli · rated 3/5: American.
- Pizano's Pizza & Pasta: Italian.
- Goddess and the Baker: American.
- Beatrix: American.
- BLVD: Steakhouse.
- HIDE+SEEK: Mediterranean.
- Goddess And The Baker: American.
- Pazzo's: Italian.
- Giordano's Pizzeria: Italian.
- Caffè Oliva: Mediterranean.
- Caffè Oliva concession: Mediterranean.
- Atwood: American.
- Fleming's: Steakhouse.
- Protein Bar: American.
- Sarpino's Pizzeria: 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.

















