Top 28 Salad restaurants in Chicago

Salad restaurants in Chicago are a thriving aspect of the city's dining scene. These establishments prioritize fresh, healthy options, offering inventive and customizable salad bowls that cater to diverse tastes and dietary preferences. From farm-to-table eateries to fast-casual chains, salad restaurants in Chicago continue to redefine the way locals and tourists alike enjoy their greens.

1. Ever Restaurant

Uses organic and locally sourced ingredients, eco-friendly packaging

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • Celebrations
  • High-End

Relate link

2. sweetgreen

Emphasizes health and sustainability, offers online ordering and a mobile app

TOPICS

  • Asian Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Mid-Range

Relate link

3. R.J. Grunts

Features a fun, laid-back atmosphere and serves a variety of American fare

TOPICS

  • Downtown Spots
  • Mid-Range

Relate link

4. Just Salad

Eco-friendly containers, reusable cups, community bowls

TOPICS

  • Fusion Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options

Relate link

5. Salad House

Sustainable practices, locally sourced ingredients, and a commitment to health

TOPICS

  • Vegetarian Options
  • Vegan Options
  • Budget-Friendly Eats
  • Lunch

Relate link

6. Just Salad

Sustainable sourcing, encourages bring-your-own bowl

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options

Relate link

7. Chicken Works & Salad Company

Uses locally sourced ingredients, Rotisserie chickens slow-cooked to perfection

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • Cheap Eats
  • Downtown Spots
  • Dinner

Relate link

8. sweetgreen

Strong commitment to sustainability and health, Community-focused events and initiatives.

TOPICS

  • Social Gatherings
  • American Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Lunch

Relate link

9. Mixed Greens

Dine-in, takeout, and delivery options, offers vegan and gluten-free options

TOPICS

  • Italian Cuisine
  • Budget-Friendly Eats
  • Downtown Spots

Relate link

10. sweetgreen

Eco-friendly approach with compostable packaging and a rewards app for customer loyalty.

TOPICS

  • Social Gatherings
  • Fusion Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Budget-Friendly Eats

Relate link

11. sweetgreen

Seasonally-rotating menu, plastic-free packaging, community-focused events

TOPICS

  • Fusion Cuisine
  • Budget-Friendly Eats
  • Downtown Spots

Relate link

12. Salad Club

TOPICS

  • Asian Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options

Relate link

13. sweetgreen

Seasonal menu, commitment to sustainability, innovative digitally-focused customer experience

TOPICS

  • Vegetarian Options
  • Fusion Cuisine
  • Budget-Friendly Eats

Relate link

14. Just Salad

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Budget-Friendly Eats
  • Downtown Spots

Relate link

15. Mixed Greens

Sustainable and locally sourced ingredients, offers vegan and gluten-free options

TOPICS

  • Italian Cuisine
  • Lunch
  • Downtown Spots

Relate link

16. sweetgreen

Sustainable sourcing, innovative menu, excellent service

TOPICS

  • Asian Cuisine
  • Vegan Options
  • Budget-Friendly Eats
  • Downtown Spots

Relate link

17. sweetgreen

Emphasizes health, sustainability, and community impact.

TOPICS

  • Asian Cuisine
  • Gluten-Free
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Vegan Options

18. Just Salad

Customizable salads, focus on sustainability and locally sourced ingredients

TOPICS

  • Vegetarian Options
  • Vegan Options
  • Budget-Friendly Eats
  • Downtown Spots

Relate link

19. Freshii

Sustainable, affordable, and community-focused

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Budget-Friendly Eats
  • Downtown Spots

Relate link

20. Just Salad

TOPICS

  • Vegetarian Options
  • Vegan Options
  • Budget-Friendly Eats
  • Downtown Spots

Relate link

21. Esmeralda's Lounge

Live music and events, Pet-friendly patio

TOPICS

  • Affordable Nightlife
  • Hidden Gems
  • Vegan Options

22. Roti Mediterranean Bowls. Salads. Pitas.

Offers vegan and vegetarian options, Homemade dressings, Freshly made to order

TOPICS

  • Mediterranean Cuisine
  • Vegan Options
  • Mid-Range

23. sweetgreen

Emphasizes health and sustainability, has a rotating menu based on seasonal ingredients

TOPICS

  • Asian Cuisine
  • Gluten-Free
  • Budget-Friendly Eats

24. sweetgreen

Seasonally-rotating ingredients, innovative salad combinations, and commitment to sustainability

TOPICS

  • Asian Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Budget-Friendly Eats
  • Lunch

Relate link

25. sweetgreen

Sustainability, seasonal ingredients, and tech-enabled ordering.

TOPICS

  • Asian Cuisine
  • Fusion Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Lunch

Relate link

26. sweetgreen

Compostable packaging; Tech-focused ordering system

TOPICS

  • Asian Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Downtown Spots
  • Lunch

Relate link

27. sweetgreen

TOPICS

  • Vegetarian Options
  • American Cuisine
  • Happy Hours

Relate link

28. Salads UP

TOPICS

  • Cheap Eats
  • Downtown Spots

Relate link