The Good Salad – American
This vibrant culinary playground defies its name, inviting diners into a world where the zesty crunch of sesame leaf chaat and spiced fava-bean vada pav collide with the savory soul of Japanese comfort food. The air hums with energy as steaming bowls of rich ramen and golden, octopus-filled takoyaki arrive at tables alongside buttery Indian classics, creating a bold, boundary-blurring feast that surprises the senses at every turn.
Plaza North, Los Altos, California 94022 https://statestreetmarket.com/menu/the-good-salad-menu/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: vegetarian, halal, high-protein, vegan, keto, low-carb, pescatarian, low-sodium, heart-healthy, plant-based, high-fiber, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, south-beach, zone, volumetrics, tlc, carnivore, macrobiotic
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:30 AM - 8:00 PM
What diners are saying
Praised for its outstanding food quality and exceptionally fresh ingredients, guests frequently highlight the consistent excellence found across the menu. Reviewers rave about the attentive service and the warm, inviting atmosphere that makes the space perfect for a return visit with friends. Celebrated for its welcoming environment and high standards, the experience leaves diners eager to recommend the spot to others.
Menu
Appetizers
- Fava-Bean Vada Pav - $14: Fava bean, cauliflower, potato mix vada, sweet onion, jalapeño relish, mint and tamarind sauce in a butter pav. Served with: Masala chips and green chutney Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crisp Sesame Leaf Chaat - $12: Crispy sesame leaf and chickpea masala layered with green chutney, sweet yogurt, and tamarind chutney. Topped with: Sesame chikki and seasonal fruit Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Warm Masala Egg Puff - $10: Sautéed onion, curry leaves mixed with Indian spices, and hard-boiled eggs stuffed in puff pastry. Served with: Green chutney Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Little Samosa Pie (3 pieces) - $9: Savory samosa dough with potato-onion filling, deep-fried. Served with: Green and tamarind chutney Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pani Puri (8 pieces) - $11: Puri served with chickpea masala, sev, tamarind sauce, and tangy mint broth on the side Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Karaage (Fried Chicken) - $9: Japanese style fried chicken Available at: dinner, lunch
- Takoyaki - $8: Octopus balls Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- The Konjoe Burger - $16: 1/3 lb patty, double white cheddar, brioche bun, grilled onions, fried egg, pickled Fresno chiles, konjoe sauce Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Butter Chicken - $18: Chicken thigh in creamy tomato, cashew, onion butter sauce with dry fennel leaves. Served with: Naan and fryums Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Orenchi Ramen - $17: Salt flavor with very creamy and thick tonkotsu pork broth, green onion, bamboo shoot, mushroom, chashu pork, boiled egg, seaweed, sesame seed, homemade noodles Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chirashi Bowl - $24: Assorted pieces of sashimi over sushi rice Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Margherita Pizza 12" - $19: Whole milk mozzarella, homemade marinara, grande stracciatella, basil, extra virgin olive oil and fresh shaved parmesan Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Blazing Bird - $15.5: Halal Cajun Chicken Breast, Chopped Romaine Lettuce, Black Bean & Corn Pico De Gallo, Crispy Fried Onion, Avocado, Chipotle Ranch Dietary tags: Halal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steak Supreme - $17.5: Certified Angus Beef Steak, Chopped Romaine Lettuce, Smoked Bacon Pieces, Crumbled Blue Cheese, House Pickled Red Onion, Sweet Dry Cranberries, Sliced Scallions, Buttermilk Ranch Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ruby Roots Salad - $14.5: Purple cabbage, romaine, white quinoa, toasted pumpkin seeds, carrots, fresh beets, dried cranberries, whole-wheat pita, black seed lemon vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Pasta
- Chicken Pesto Pasta - $18: Rigatoni tossed in a macadamia nut pesto, topped with chicken breast, basil and shaved parmesan Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bolognese Pasta - $19: Tagliatelle pasta tossed in a bolognese sauce crafted from a special beef blend, finished with grande stracciatella, extra virgin olive oil, parmesan and basil Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Mango Lassi - $6: Traditional Indian mango yogurt drink
- Espresso Martini - $15: Vodka, espresso, vanilla, Kahlúa
- Prickly Pear Margarita - $14: Tequila, Cointreau, prickly pear, tajin rim
- Hot Masala Chai - $4.5: Spiced Indian tea with milk Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Carnivore, TLC
Desserts
- Rasmalai - $8: Cardamom crème, sesame chikki Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Giant Chocolate Chip Cookie - $5: With pecans, walnuts, dried apricots, 3 chocolates Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
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