14 May,2024 11:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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In an age where health and wellness are becoming increasingly paramount, salads have emerged as the unsung heroes of our daily lives. Once relegated to the sidelines of meals, salads are now taking center stage, captivating taste buds and nourishing bodies like never before. From bustling city streets to suburban kitchens, the rise of salads is palpable, as people everywhere recognise the importance of incorporating fresh, nutrient-rich ingredients into their diets. Join us as we explore how salads are transforming the way we eat, energise, and thrive in our day-to-day lives. If you are craving for something healthy and delicious, here are some restaurants to check out for every salad lover on the occasion of National Salad Month.
Amazonia:
Amazonia celebrates jungle summer safari with its refreshing delight Watermelon & Feta Terrarium. Along with this take a taste adventure with the Shrimp Encounter salad. This salad is designed to take you on a culinary journey and is a celebration of the sea's bounty. It's the perfect option for those who crave a timeless salad experience.
Bayroute:
Here, you can spice up your life with the Azerbaijan Circassian Chicken Dip. This ain't your regular chicken salad. Succulent chicken gets marinated in exotic spices, slow-cooked, and shredded before being tangled with a creamy walnut sauce straight from Azerbaijan. Pomegranate pops adds a burst of sweetness, while pine nuts bring a satisfying crunch.
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The Pantry - Guilt-free Goodness
The Pantry - Guilt free Goodness has three delightful options to pick from. Indulge in the mouth-watering Avocado Salad, made with organic Katakana Avocado, Quinoa, Red Lentils, Fresh Pomegranate & Home homemade ricotta. Looking for some high-protein goodness? The Keto Cobb Salad, made with Mixed Greens, Grilled Chicken, Arthurs Bacon, Boiled Egg, Parmesan Cheese, and Italian Vinaigrette Dressing is sure to satisfy your cravings. And for those who want a nutrition boost, the Cottage Cheese Salad with Mixed Greens, Fresh Tomatoes, Sprouts, Candid Orange Rind, Homemade Granola & Pesto Toast is the perfect choice.
Si Nonna's
Fresh arugula, sliced plum tomatoes, pitted Greek Kalamata olives, aged parmesan cheese, freshly toasted sesame seeds with Modena balsamic vinegar and Evoo are all featured in their casareccia salad. It's a great meal on its own or the ideal accompaniment to any Italian feast. If you enjoy cheese, you won't want to miss their Contadina salad, which combines fresh arugula with buffalo mozzarella, luscious cherry tomatoes, toasted sesame seeds with Modena balsamic vinegar, EVOO and slow-cooked chicken.
Koa Cafe:
For a unique and refreshing option, head to Koa Cafe in Bandra West. Their Quinoa & Barley Salad combines the power of these super grains with mixed greens, onions, and a sweet maple dressing. It's a healthy and flavorful option that's sure to leave you feeling satisfied.
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One8 Commune
A favourite of the Indian cricket legend Virat Kohli, their special Superfood Salad is packed with protein and nutrients. A mix of greens gets an upgrade with roasted pumpkin seeds, juicy cantaloupe and melon, and protein-rich amaranth seeds. It's the perfect post-workout pick-me-up.
Sante Spa Cuisine
Sante Spa Cuisine in Bandra East offers The Vegan Green Buddha Bowl. This protein-rich bowl is overflowing with fresh goodness - zucchini, cucumber, spinach, avocado, peas, sprouts, and seeds. Dress it up with your favourite vegan sauce for a flavour fiesta
Blue Bop Cafe
Blue Bop Cafe offers the Pull Me Up Burrata Salad. Creamy burrata cheese takes centre stage, surrounded by grilled peppers, cherry tomatoes, zucchini, and arugula. A balsamic glaze drizzle ties it all together for a decadent and delicious salad.
So ditch the boring and embrace the grand! This National Salad Month, celebrate with a Mumbai-based salad adventure that explodes with international flavours.
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