What’s With the $15 Side Salad?

We all have our restaurant pricing stories. The $15 side salad is my biggest head-scratcher. (Weren’t they $5 or $6 just a few years ago?) For some, it’s the $14 fast food burger that rankles (we’re looking at you, Shake Shack). For others, it’s the $38 Bolognese at a basic South Minneapolis bistro. That’s $50