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Frank Sinatra's Favorite Salad To Order In NYC (And How To Replicate It At Home) By Javaria Akbar Nov. 24, 2025 4:39 pm EST

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Frank Sinatra enjoyed several favorite dishes and drinks when dining out with friends. From Clams Posillipo to lemon ricotta cake, many of his best-loved meals hailed from Italy and had a rich quality and hearty character. However, Ol' Blue Eyes also valued the simple pleasures of a fresh green salad. Sinatra's favorite salad to order in NYC was a peppery arugula number from Patsy's Italian restaurant.

Perfect for balancing the full-bodied flavor of a heartier main, this leafy green salad was served very simply and featured a quick dressing made of olive oil and red wine vinegar. Shredded basil was also added t

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