Where is the best salads in Chicago?

Based on diner recommendations, the best salads in Chicago is at Smyth. We compared 5 restaurants serving salads.

How much does salads cost in Chicago?

Salads prices in Chicago range from $14.00 to $28.00 across 5 restaurants.

5 restaurants compared

Price range: $14.00 – $28.00

Based on diner recommendations across 5 restaurants:

Scroll down for detailed comparisons, prices, and diner tips for each restaurant.

Fulton Market·$$$$

Foraged Greens with Edible Flowers

$28.00

Seasonal salad of foraged greens and edible flowers with vinaigrette.

Tip: Ask your server about vegetable-forward options if you prefer lighter courses.

West Loop·$$$$

Japanese Potato Salad

$14.00

Creamy, comforting side dish infused with soul and seasonal vegetables.

Tip: If available à la carte, order this without hesitation — diners consistently cite it as a standout memory of their visit.

South Loop·$$$$

Grilled Vegetables with House Vinaigrette

$14.00

Seasonal vegetables from local purveyors, charred and dressed with house-made vinaigrette.

Tip: This is an excellent value option if you want to experience Moody Tongue's cooking without committing to the full tasting menu.

Lincoln Square·$$$$

Seasonal Salad Preparations

Raw and cooked vegetables built around peak-season ingredients and global inspiration.

Tip: Visit across seasons to experience how dramatically different Atelier's menu can be — the restaurant truly changes with the farm calendar.

Ukrainian Village·$$$$

Raw Asparagus Starter

Spring asparagus served raw with cured lemon emulsion.

Tip: Request seating at the chef's counter to watch how the kitchen approaches each vegetable with precision and respect.