Cobb salad is a hearty salad that is made with mixed greens, grilled chicken, bacon, hard-boiled eggs, avocado, tomatoes, and blue cheese. It was created in the 1930s at the Brown Derby restaurant in Hollywood, California. The salad is typically served with a red wine vinaigrette dressing. Cobb salad is a filling and satisfying salad that is perfect for a main course. It is a popular choice for lunch or dinner.