house salad
noun
US
: the regular salad in a U.S. restaurant
Would you like the house salad or a spinach salad?
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Frankie’s Fabulous menu also includes shareable apps, like zucchini chips and fried calamari, plus salads, including the signature house salad mixing romaine with tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, artichokes, kalamata olives, and provolone cheese.
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Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Some of the new food items are the filet mignon and the ribeye plate, and both come with country potatoes or a house salad.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 July 2025
Campisi recommended the old-timey house salad, of course, with a touch of Romano cheese, pepperoncinis and house oil and vinegar dressing.
—Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Mar. 2025
Expect your house salad to be served in a wooden bowl and your soda in a plastic cup from the 2013 PGA Championship at the nearby Oak Hill Country Club.
—USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2025
Every meal comes with homemade garlic toast, a house salad and choice of a side.
—Sidney Steele, Kansas City Star, 2 Jan. 2025
For dinner, guests dined buffet-style on a house salad, sage pesto chicken, marinated flank steak, green beans almondine, roasted garlic and herb mashed potato from caterer Attitude On Food.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 2 Jan. 2025
Dinners include au jus and creamy horseradish, house salad, mushrooms, mashed potatoes and corn.
—Elaine Rewolinski, Journal Sentinel, 11 Dec. 2024
Lasagna Bundle: Lasagna Classico, house salad and breadsticks.
—Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 9 Dec. 2024
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Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Some of the new food items are the filet mignon and the ribeye plate, and both come with country potatoes or a house salad.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 July 2025
Campisi recommended the old-timey house salad, of course, with a touch of Romano cheese, pepperoncinis and house oil and vinegar dressing.
—Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Mar. 2025
Expect your house salad to be served in a wooden bowl and your soda in a plastic cup from the 2013 PGA Championship at the nearby Oak Hill Country Club.
—USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2025
Every meal comes with homemade garlic toast, a house salad and choice of a side.
—Sidney Steele, Kansas City Star, 2 Jan. 2025
For dinner, guests dined buffet-style on a house salad, sage pesto chicken, marinated flank steak, green beans almondine, roasted garlic and herb mashed potato from caterer Attitude On Food.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 2 Jan. 2025
Dinners include au jus and creamy horseradish, house salad, mushrooms, mashed potatoes and corn.
—Elaine Rewolinski, Journal Sentinel, 11 Dec. 2024
Lasagna Bundle: Lasagna Classico, house salad and breadsticks.
—Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 9 Dec. 2024
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“House salad.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/house%20salad. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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