Side Caesar Salad

A Timeless Classic in a Smaller Size
The Side Caesar Salad is the perfect balance of crisp romaine lettuce, crunchy croutons, and shaved Parmesan, all tossed in our creamy Caesar dressing. Served in a side portion, it’s an ideal starter or refreshing complement to any entrée.

What’s Inside

• Crisp romaine lettuce
• Creamy Caesar dressing
• Shaved Parmesan cheese
• Crunchy croutons

Allergen Information

Contains:

• Dairy (cheese, dressing)
• Egg (Caesar dressing)
• Wheat (croutons)
• Fish (anchovies in dressing)

Nutrition Facts (Approximate, Side Portion)

• Calories: 2040
• Protein: ~9g
• Fat: ~22g
• Carbs: ~18g
• Sodium: Moderate

Recommended Pairings

• Chicken Marsala: Rich flavors paired with crisp Caesar freshness
• Tuscan-Grilled Sirloin:, Bold steak balanced with creamy Caesar
• Classic Red Sangria Pitcher: Smooth wine notes with crisp greens

How to Order

• Add as a side option when selecting entrées
• Available for app, online, or dine-in orders
• Customize with extra Parmesan or grilled chicken

Final Bite: Creamy, Crisp, and Always a Favorite

The Side Caesar Salad brings bold, traditional flavors in just the right portion perfect for pairing with any meal. Explore more by visiting the official Carrabba’s Italian Grill Menu.

Why the Side Caesar Salad Is a Timeless Classic

A timeless classic in a smaller size. The Side Caesar Salad is the perfect balance of crisp romaine lettuce, crunchy croutons, and shaved Parmesan, all tossed in creamy Caesar dressing. It brings bold, traditional flavors in just the right portion, perfect for pairing with any meal.

The Caesar salad endures because its formula is flawless: cold, crisp romaine, a rich and garlicky dressing, salty Parmesan, and croutons for crunch. In side-salad form, you get all of that without committing to a full entree-sized bowl.

Flavor and Ingredient Highlights

The build is the classic: crisp romaine lettuce as the sturdy base, creamy Caesar dressing coating every leaf, shaved Parmesan cheese adding salty depth, and crunchy croutons for texture. The dressing is the star, with its traditional anchovy base giving the savory umami that makes Caesar dressing unmistakable.

The recommended pairings show how well it plays with rich entrees: with Chicken Marsala, the rich flavors pair with crisp Caesar freshness; with the Tuscan-Grilled Sirloin, the bold steak is balanced with creamy Caesar; and with the Classic Red Sangria Pitcher, the smooth wine notes complement the crisp greens. Allergen-wise, it contains dairy (cheese, dressing), egg (Caesar dressing), wheat (croutons), and fish (anchovies in dressing).

Nutrition Context

The Side Caesar Salad is listed at approximately 2040 calories for the side portion, with about 9 grams of protein, 22 grams of fat, and 18 grams of carbohydrates, and sodium rated moderate. For a side salad, these numbers reflect the creamy dressing, cheese, and croutons.

The 22 grams of fat come primarily from the Caesar dressing and Parmesan. Diners wanting a lighter version can ask for dressing on the side or light cheese. Sodium is moderate, which is reasonable for a dressed salad.

Ordering Tips

Add the Side Caesar Salad as a side option when selecting entrees. It is available for app, online, or dine-in orders, and can be customized with extra Parmesan or grilled chicken. Prices vary by location, so check your local menu.

Adding grilled chicken turns it into a more substantial option, while extra Parmesan doubles down on the savory flavor. For the best texture, eat it soon after it arrives, dressed romaine wilts over time.

FAQs

What is in the Side Caesar Salad? Crisp romaine lettuce, creamy Caesar dressing, shaved Parmesan cheese, and crunchy croutons.

How many calories does it have? Approximately 2040 calories for the side portion, with about 9g protein, 22g fat, and 18g carbohydrates.

Does it contain allergens? Yes, it contains dairy, egg, wheat, and fish (anchovies in the dressing).

Can I add protein? Yes, it can be customized with extra Parmesan or grilled chicken.

Is it available for takeout? Yes, available for app, online, or dine-in orders.

What entrees pair well with it? Chicken Marsala, the Tuscan-Grilled Sirloin, and the Classic Red Sangria Pitcher are the recommended pairings.

Why does Caesar dressing taste different? Traditional Caesar dressing includes anchovies, which give it a savory umami depth.