The salad bar, though, will always stand alone.
Here are the 10 restaurant chains in America with the best salad bars.
The Mediterranean-inspired chain is known for itscustomizable bowlsand killerfalafel.
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But don’t sleep on the salads, either.
Guests move down the line, Chipotle-style, as Cava employees mix and match salad bar selections.
Golden Corral
Buffet besmirchers be damned!
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Golden Corral is entering its golden era.
Known for itsbottomless dining deals,Golden Corral is having the best year ever.
Despite a recent company-wide redesign, thesalad bar hasn’t changed.
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Aside from a sleek aesthetic upgrade, the food itself is just as bottomless as ever.
Just confirm tosave room for pie.
That same sense of bacchanal applies to the rest of its menu, too, meaty or otherwise.
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After all, it’s not every day that a restaurant chain employs its very ownChief Buffet Officer.
Explore some of the heartier sides, like mashed potatoes, gravy, ranch wedges, and crispy chicken.
Nostalgic loyalists had long written it off as a relic of the past.
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But then came the stunning news that Steak and Ale would emerge anew following a bankruptcy-induced demise.
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Pizza Ranch
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