5 Healthy Lunches to Try This Summer in Orange County

Summer is the perfect time to enjoy fresh, flavorful meals that leave you feeling energized. At Green Tomato Grill, every meal is made to order using fresh ingredients and house-made sauces prepared daily. Whether you're looking for a high-protein meal, a plant-based option, or a gluten-free lunch, we've got you covered.

Even better, every item on our menu can be customized to fit your lifestyle, including gluten-free, vegan, paleo, keto, and low-carb options.

You can visit Green Tomato Grill at our Huntington Beach, Orange, and Brea locations.

1. Surf & Turf Bowl

Created by the GTG Test Kitchen, the Surf & Turf Bowl combines grilled steak, blackened shrimp, grilled corn, tomatoes, green onion, zucchini, creamy avocado, cilantro, pickled onion, and our signature Salsa Roja over white rice and crisp shredded cabbage.

With more than 50 grams of protein, it's the perfect meal for busy summer days.

2. Chimichurri Chicken Melt

One of our most popular menu items, the Chimichurri Chicken Melt combines grilled chicken, arugula, broccoli, grilled onion, chopped bacon, cheddar jack cheese, and our house-made chimichurri sauce on grilled flatbread.

Looking for a gluten-free option? Simply ask for a gluten-free flatbread. Prefer a plant-based meal? Substitute one of our vegan protein options.

3. Thai Chili Cashew Salad

Fresh, colorful, and packed with flavor, the Thai Chili Cashew Salad includes your choice of protein, mixed greens, bell peppers, cucumber, cabbage, carrots, edamame, cashews, Fresno chiles, and our house-made Thai chili cashew sauce.

This salad is naturally vegan and gluten-free, making it one of our most versatile menu items.

4. GTG Caesar Wrap

Our GTG Caesar Wrap offers a fresh take on a classic favorite. It includes your choice of protein, pickled onions, tomatoes, parmesan cheese, mixed greens, crispy chickpeas, and our signature Caesar dressing wrapped in a wheat tortilla.

Guests can also request a gluten-free tortilla or substitute ingredients to create a vegan version.

5. Grass Fed Burger

Sometimes, you simply want a great burger made with better ingredients.

Our grass-fed burger starts with a juicy grass-fed beef patty and is topped with fresh ingredients and your choice of additions to create the perfect meal. Pair it with a side of our sweet potato fries, a fresh salad, or your favorite house-made sauce for a healthier take on a classic favorite.

Like every item at Green Tomato Grill, the burger can be customized to fit your dietary preferences. Looking for a gluten-free option? Simply swap the bun. Prefer a plant-based meal? We've got options for that, too with a beyond patty and vegan cheese.

Fresh Food Made for Every Lifestyle

At Green Tomato Grill, we believe healthy eating should be simple. That's why we prepare our food fresh every day, create our sauces from scratch, and allow every meal to be customized to your preferences.

Whether you're dining in Huntington Beach, Orange, or Brea, you'll find fresh ingredients, bold flavors, and plenty of healthy options waiting for you.