Are these the salad days of summer? They are for me. This heat makes me crave salad. And I am on a quest for the perfect one. So far, this Grilled Chicken salad ($9.50) from Nofo is a top contender. I know the oranges may seem strange but, trust me, it rocks. Mmmm. Yummy. And those candied pecans? Delicious! But it's the dressing—a perfect balsamic vinaigrette—that really makes it. (That's why I ask for extra dressing.)
So? Anyone else know of a great local restaurant salad I should try? I am on a quest for the best.
Oh, I have an idea. We'll make it a prize! Send us a picture of your favorite salad. Or just tell us about your favorite salad in a comment. The winning salad will get one of our cool, new Wilmaville.com t-shirts. (Photos soon.) These are sexy, white cami shirts, not one of those lame men's t-shirts you'll never wear.
I know I can't enter this contest, but I hope someone (please, please, please) goes and tries the grapefruit calamari salad at Catch (downtown between Second and Third on Princess), just so we can see a picture of it. It is a beautiful salad (and yummy). And since I'm working at home with three kids, my chance of seeing the inside of Catch this summer are slim to none.
ReplyDeleteNo! No t-shirt for you!
ReplyDeleteI'm going to try this salas ASAP! It sounds awesome.
Try the steak salad at Water St. - Great steak- well spiced , nice greens.. YUMMY!!!
ReplyDelete[...] every summer for the past 8 years—my go-to salad spot was Caffe Phoenix. So when I started on my Salad Quest 08, I immediately began angling for a lunch here. I finally managed to drag my husband there a day [...]
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