Rise of the £15 salad! Brits swap sandwiches for salads (but complain about 'sky-high' price for 'just leaves')...
so how much would YOU pay? The cost of a high street salad can be upwards of £15 in the UK's capital READ MORE: Gen Z drinkers slammed for 'training themselves' to like Guinness as a 'personality trait' By Alanah Khosla For Mailonline Published: 04:25 EDT, 27 May 2024 | Updated: 04:47 EDT, 27 May 2024 e-mail View comments We're all being encouraged to be more health conscious, so it's no surprise that salad businesses are booming across the UK as Britons swap their lunchtime sandwiches for a lighter option. London 's 'plant-focused grain bowls and salads' brand Atis, for example, revealed the opening of its sixth site next month, with a further four planned this year. Meanwhile, Farmer J secured a £5.
5million investment in February, thanks to its ever popular salad trays. There's no doubt that the nation has an appetite for nourishing salad bowls, but the new lunchtime trend has a major setback - extortionate price tags. Unlike the relatively low cost of a sandwich, salad bowls can cost upwards of £10, which has led to outrage on social media, with customers complaining that while their salad might taste 'delightful', the prices are too expensive.
Salads have become an increasingly popular lunch choice for UK workers, but how much are you willing to pay? Pret remains a lunchtime staple for workers looking for a quick yet healthy fix on their lunch hour. Their.