Gitana Cafe Department

Savory Bites & Paninis

Warm pressed artisan paninis, gourmet grilled cheeses, and savory morning croissants designed for satisfying coastal lunches. Prepared daily at 2600 Hermosa Avenue. Enjoy on our dog-friendly outdoor patio or order ahead on ToastTab.

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Current Selection (3 Items)

Prosciutto & Fresh Mozzarella Panini Hot Pressed Panini

Prosciutto & Fresh Mozzarella Panini

$12.50

Thinly sliced Italian prosciutto, fresh whole milk mozzarella, basil pesto, and baby arugula pressed hot on artisan sourdough ciabatta.

Artisan Gourmet Grilled Cheese Comfort Classic

Artisan Gourmet Grilled Cheese

$10.50

A blend of melted Swiss gruyère, sharp aged white cheddar, and provolone with savory caramelized onion jam on golden-toasted sourdough.

Smoked Turkey & California Avocado Panini Beachside Fresh

Smoked Turkey & California Avocado Panini

$12.00

Oven-roasted smoked turkey breast, ripe California avocado slices, Swiss cheese, and herb aioli pressed warm on herb focaccia bread.

The Ultimate Hermosa Beach Morning Walk: Coffee, The Strand, and Coastal Vibes
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The Ultimate Hermosa Beach Morning Walk: Coffee, The Strand, and Coastal Vibes

Curious about the traditional methods, ingredients, and stories behind our Savory Bites? Read our in-depth culinary guide to learn how heritage ingredients elevate our daily preparations in Hermosa Beach.

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Department Questions

Savory Bites FAQ

Helpful answers regarding ingredients, dietary options, and ordering.

Yes, our artisan paninis are pressed fresh on sourdough ciabatta and focaccia with premium meats and cheeses.

Yes, our Gourmet Grilled Cheese features melted Swiss gruyère, sharp aged cheddar, and caramelized onion jam on sourdough.

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