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#2 Crunchy Asian Salad

Clayton Farms oak leaf and romaine mix, Clayton Farms pea microgreens, purple cabbage, edamame, carrots, green onions, bell peppers, mandarin oranges, sliced almonds, crunchy chow mein noodles, toasted sesame ginger vinaigrette

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#3 Harvest Salad

Clayton Farms butterhead lettuce and arugula mix, butternut squash, green apples, feta cheese, pepitas, dried cranberries, apple maple dressing

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#5 Mediterranean Salad

Clayton Farms arugula and butterhead lettuce mix, red onion, cherry tomato, cucumber, red bell pepper, garbanzo beans, feta, sliced almonds, lemony herb dressing.

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Berry Blast Smoothie

Clayton Farms microgreens, strawberries, blackberries, blueberries, raspberries, and pineapple juice.

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Peanut Butter Banana Smoothie

Clayton Farms microgreens, pb fit powder, banana, honey, and almond milk.

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Chicken Pesto Panini

Griddle toasted chicken, fresh mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, pesto, balsamic glaze, and Clayton Farm's arugula!

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Caprese Panini

Fresh mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, pesto, balsamic glaze, and Clayton Farm's arugula!

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Welcome to Clayton Farms Salads

Welcome to Clayton Farms Salads
At Clayton Farms Salads, every meal starts in our on-site fields and ends on your table. Our drive-thru quick service restaurant focuses on fresh, healthy eating. Greens are grown on-site for unmatched crispness and nutrition. Swing through the drive-thru or order online for pickup or delivery. Whether you're a local or just passing through, enjoy garden-fresh goodness made for life on the go.

FROM FARM TO WINDOW

This is our farm, and it grows food 52 weeks a year. It's just 15 feet from our kitchen.

Dive into Our Fresh Menu

Dive into Our Fresh Menu
Our menu invites you to explore crisp salads, vibrant wraps, and revitalising smoothies. Choose from a range of greens, crunchy toppings, and creamy dressings in every salad. Our Crunchy Salad is a top pick, packed with greens, cherry tomatoes, and seeds. The Garden Wrap blends fresh veggies with hummus for a quick on-the-go bite. Try our Green Machine smoothie for a bright blend of spinach, apple, and banana. Each dish highlights same-day harvest quality from our fields to your fork.
Order with Ease

Order with Ease

Drive-thru & Online Ordering. We’ve reimagined quick service with our drive-thru and online system. Order online for pickup or delivery and enjoy the freshest meals from your car or home. Skip the wait and get farm-fresh salads, wraps, and smoothies with ease.

Harvest Moments in Full Color

Browse photos of our freshest salads, wraps, and smoothies—each shot captures the bright hues and vibrant textures of ingredients grown just feet from our kitchen.

Catering Made Simple

Catering Made Simple
Our catering brings the same-day harvest from our fields to your next event. Choose from salad platters, wrap trays, and smoothie stations to please every guest. Our farm-to-window approach guarantees full flavor and nutrition with ingredients harvested in the morning and served by noon. We handle delivery and setup for office lunches, parties, and community gatherings. Fresh flavors, ready on time. Our team will customize menu options and ensure a fresh, seamless experience.

Perfect for Locals & Visitors

Perfect for Locals & Visitors
Locals, tourists, families, couples, and food lovers enjoy a casual stop to refuel. Our Same-Day Harvest Experience means greens are picked each morning for peak nutrition and flavor. With our Farm to Window model, freshness is never compromised. Order online or swing through the drive-thru—whatever fits your day. We've served over 100,000 salads, wraps, and smoothies. Join us!

Swing By and Say Hello

Swing By and Say Hello
Find Clayton Farms Salads at 2435 Grand Ave, Ames, IA 50010. We’re open Monday through Friday from 11 am to 7 pm, and Saturday and Sunday from 11 am to 2 pm. Swing through our drive-thru or order online for pickup and delivery. Whether you’re on campus or exploring downtown, we’re here to serve fresh, farm-grown meals made daily on-site.

What our guests are saying

Check out our most recent reviews!

Absolutely LOVE Clayton Farms salads! The southwest salad with chicken is phenomenal. So fresh and tonnes of flavour. The lemonades are also refreshing. Great experience and food. Would 100% recommend.

 Regan F.

Regan F.

Absolutely delicious! I got a tofu Crunchy Asian Salad and it was amazing; everything was fresh, a good portion, and the flavors paired together nicely - one of the best salads I’ve ever had. Definitely will be coming back

 Anna L.

Anna L.

Clayton’s Farms has the best and most fresh, amazing salads, wraps and smoothies! I highly recommend it and have been several times! Never disappointed

 Brandi A.

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Frequently asked questions

We serve Lunch and Dinner

Yes, we offer Delivery and Takeout

We are located in Ames, IA at 2435 Grand Ave

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