Stylish indoor-outdoor eatery behind Fred Segal, with upscale Italian fare & a lively midday scene. Based on 212 reviews, the restaurant has received a rating of 4.6 stars. Price $$
✔️ Dine-in ✔️ Takeout ✔️ No-contact delivery
Address:
8112 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90046
Phone: (323) 653-2874

Hours
| Friday | 10 AM–9 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM–9 PM |
| Sunday | 10 AM–7 PM |
| Monday
(Labor Day)
|
Closed
Holiday hours
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| Tuesday | 10 AM–7 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM–7 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM–9 PM |
Menu
| BRUNCH | |
| VEGETARIAN OMELETTE Organic eggs, zucchini, peas, kale. |
$17.00 |
| EGG BACON SANDWICH Organic fried eggs, tomato, provolone, butter lettuce, bacon, mayonnaise. |
$18.00 |
| CHICKEN SAUSAGE SCRAMBLE Hormone-free chicken sausage, organic scrambled eggs, tomato, basil. |
$16.00 |
| SCRAMBLED EGGS Organic eggs, cremini mushroom, kale, roasted tomato. |
$16.00 |
| FRITTATA VERDE Organic eggs, scallion, jalapeno, cilantro, mozzarella. |
$17.00 |
| POACHED EGGS & SMOKED SALMON Organic eggs, smoked Scottish salmon, paper-thin cucumber, chives on toasted bread. |
$19.00 |
| AVOCADO TOAST Lemon, jalapeno, cilantro. *CAN BE MADE PLANT BASED. PLEASE SPECIFY IN YOUR ORDER IF YOU WANT PLANT BASED BREAD* |
$21.00 |
| STEAK AND EGGS Grilled Piedmontese skirt steak, two organic fried eggs. |
$25.00 |
| AMERICAN BREAKFAST Organic eggs, chicken sausage or bacon, toast. |
$20.00 |
| FRENCH CREPES Nutella, fresh strawberries, bananas, powdered sugar. |
$15.00 |
| BLUEBERRY PANCAKES Fresh strawberries, bananas, maple syrup. |
$16.00 |
| GRANOLA PARFAIT House-made granola, choice of Greek yogurt, organic almond or oat milk, fresh berries. To make plant-based choose almond or oat milk. *Our granola is baked-to-order with gluten-free rolled oats, unsweetened coconut, almonds, coconut oil and organic maple syrup. Also available without maple syrup. |
$14.00 |
| BREAKFAST SIDES | |
| FRUIT BOWL Organic strawberry, pineapple, blueberry, fresh mint. |
$9.00 |
| TWO ORGANIC EGGS Prepared your way. |
$12.00 |
| BACON Cripsy, nitrate-free. |
$5.00 |
| CHICKEN SAUSAGE Hormone-free. |
$5.00 |
| SMOKED SALMON | $6.00 |
| AVOCADO | $5.00 |
| TOAST | $2.00 |
| APPETIZERS & SALADS | |
| SOUP OF THE DAY Check our Instagram Stories for our daily soup special! @maurocafe_la |
$9.00 |
| APPETIZER OF THE DAY Check our Instagram Stories for our daily appetizer special! @maurocafe_la |
$20.00 |
| AVOCADO CAPRESE SALAD Organic cluster tomatoes, mozzarella di bufala, avocado. |
$14.00 |
| QUINOA SALAD Fresh organic spinach, cucumber, peas, organic tomatoes, avocado, organic quinoa, balsamic vinaigrette. |
$16.00 |
| ALMOND SALAD Organic arugula, spinach, tomatoes, almonds, creamy mustard dressing. |
$16.00 |
| SPINACH & EGG WHITE SALAD Fresh organic spinach, lemon & extra-virgin olive oil dressing, organic egg whites. To make plant based, sub egg whites for avocado. |
$12.00 |
| DELICIOUS BUTTER LETTUCE Butter lettuce, chives, shallots, red wine vinegar dressing. |
$12.00 |
| HEIRLOOM TOMATO CARPACCIO Thinly-sliced organic heirloom tomatoes, burrata, extra-virgin olive oil, balsamic reduction. |
$14.00 |
| FRISEE RADICCHIO & ARUGULA Organic arugula, radicchio, grilled shrimp, avocado, lemon & extra-virgin olive oil dressing. |
$16.00 |
| BRESAOLA CARPACCIO & ARUGULA Salt-cured air-dried beef, shaved parmigiano, crimini mushroom, Italian truffle oil. |
$20.00 |
| CHEESE SLATE Imported cheeses, nuts, onion confit. |
$20.00 |
| SANDWICHES | |
| SANDWICH OF THE DAY Check our Instagram Stories for our daily sandwich special! @maurocafe_la |
$20.00 |
| TUNA SALAD Italian tinned tuna in extra-virgin olive oil, celery, shallots, mayonnaise, organic romaine, tomato, cucumber, mustard dressing. |
$12.00 |
| PROSCIUTTO DI PARMA & MOZZARELLA DI BUFALA Prosciutto di Parma, mozzarella di bufala, sliced organic tomato, organic arugula, Italian dressing. |
$12.00 |
| GRILLED SKIRT STEAK SANDWICH Grilled Piedmontese skirt steak, organic romaine, tomato, caramelized onion, provolone, pesto dressing. |
$20.00 |
| GRILLED CHICKEN & EGGPLANT Free-range grilled chicken, roasted eggplant, organic tomato, organic romaine, mustard dressing. |
$12.00 |
| BREADED CHICKEN Breaded free-range chicken breast, avocado, caramelized onion, organic tomato, organic romaine, mustard dressing. |
$20.00 |
| GRILLED VEGETABLE Zucchini, charred marinated bell pepper, eggplant, organic tomato, organic arugula, pesto. |
$11.00 |
| CAPRESE Organic cluster tomato, mozzarella di bufala, basil, extra-virgin olive oil served on housemade focaccia. |
$11.00 |
| PASTA | |
| PASTA OF THE DAY Check our Instagram Stories for our daily pasta special! @maurocafe_la |
$25.00 |
| SPAGHETTI POMODORO Fresh six-hour organic tomato sauce, basil. |
$11.00 |
| AGLIO OLIO Fresh garlic, parsley, chili pepper flakes, extra-virgin olive oil. |
$11.00 |
| PENNE ARRABBIATA Fresh garlic, chili flakes, parsley, organic six-hour tomato sauce. |
$11.00 |
| SPAGHETTI & MEATBALLS Homemade gluten-free meatballs, fresh six-hour tomato sauce, basil. |
$23.00 |
| PENNE PESTO Fresh basil, pine nuts, fresh garlic, parmigiano in a light cream sauce. |
$19.00 |
| PENNE BOLOGNESE Piedmontese ground beef in six-hour red wine reduction sauce. |
$15.00 |
| SPAGHETTI JALAPENO Grilled free-range chicken breast, organic arugula, jalapeño, onion, garlic. |
$22.00 |
| PENNE CON PORCINI Porcini mushroom, sherry wine cream sauce, truffle oil. |
$20.00 |
| SEAFOOD LINGUINI Grilled tiger shrimp, manila clams, homemade shrimp bisque. |
$26.00 |
| FREDS PASTA Penne, free-range chicken breast, peas, fresh organic tomato and cream (pink) sauce. |
$22.00 |
| SPAGHETTI WITH BROCCOLI & TIGER SHRIMP Tiger shrimp, broccoli, fresh garlic, white wine sauce. |
$25.00 |
| SPAGHETTI VONGOLE Manila clams, olive oil, shallots, fresh garlic, white wine sauce. |
$25.00 |
| PENNE PRIMAVERA Fresh sauteed vegetables, fresh organic tomato and cream (pink) sauce. |
$19.00 |
| PENNE PINK SAUCE Fresh organic tomato and cream sauce. |
$11.00 |
| SPAGHETTI CHECCA Fresh organic heirloom tomatoes, fresh basil, fresh garlic, extra-virgin olive oil. |
$17.00 |
| JALAPENOS (NO CHICKEN) SPAGHETTI JALAPENOS (NO CHICKEN) |
$17.00 |
| SAUCE SIDES | |
| SIDE SIX-HOUR POMODORO SAUCE | $5.00 |
| SIDE ARRABBIATA SAUCE | $5.00 |
| SIDE PESTO SAUCE | $6.00 |
| SIDE PINK SAUCE | $5.00 |
| SIDE BOLOGNESE SAUCE | $6.50 |
| ENTREES | |
| FISH OF THE DAY Check our Instagram Stories for our daily fish special! @maurocafe_la |
$35.00 |
| ENTREE OF THE DAY Check our Instagram Stories for our daily entree special! @maurocafe_la |
$45.00 |
| CHICKEN PARMESEAN Served with choice of roasted potatoes or penne arrabbiata or spaghetti aglio olio and choice of fresh seasonal vegetables or organic mixed green salad in a vinaigrette dressing. |
$32.00 |
| CHICKEN PAILLARD Served with choice of roasted potatoes or penne arrabbiata or spaghetti aglio olio and choice of fresh seasonal vegetables or organic mixed green salad in a vinaigrette dressing. |
$32.00 |
| CHICKEN BALSAMICO Served with choice of roasted potatoes or penne arrabbiata or spaghetti aglio olio and choice of fresh seasonal vegetables or organic mixed green salad in a vinaigrette dressing. |
$32.00 |
| GRILLED SKIRT STEAK Piedmontese steak served with roasted potatoes and fresh seasonal vegetables or organic mixed green salad in a vinaigrette dressing. |
$35.00 |
| EGGPLANT PARMIGIANA Eggplant, six-hour tomato sauce, basil, fresh parmigiano served with organic arugula salad and shaved parmigiano. |
$27.00 |
| EVIE’S VEGGIES | |
| EVIE’S VEGGIES Fresh vegetables sauteed in extra-virgin olive oil & fresh garlic, or fresh organic tomato sauce. Choose three: broccoli, kale, zucchini, carrots, spinach, peas, brussels sprouts, mushroom, onions. |
$19.00 |
| DESSERTS | |
| CHOCOLATE FONDANT | $3.00 |
| TIRAMISU | $8.00 |
| CHOCOLATE MOUSSE | $8.00 |
| CARROT CAKE | $12.00 |
| LEMON MERINGUE | $12.00 |
| BREAD PUDDING | $11.00 |
| PARIS BREST | $12.00 |
| FRENCH CREPES Nutella, fresh strawberries, bananas, powdered sugar. |
$15.00 |
| CAFE GOURMAND Coffee of your choice and selection of three mini desserts of the day. |
$15.00 |
| BELGIAN CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE | $3.00 |
| FRUIT BOWL Organic strawberry, pineapple, blueberry, fresh mint. |
$9.00 |
| FROZEN | |
| Lasagna Bolognese Housemade lasagna with our famous Bolognese sauce: Piedmontese ground beef in six-hour wine reduction sauce. Always made fresh in-house! Small batch, local ingredients and no additives or preservatives. HEATING INSTRUCTIONS INGREDIENTS |
$22.00 |
| Lasagna Primavera Housemade vegetarian lasagna with organic tomato, carrot, zucchini, celery and onion. Always made fresh in-house! Small batch, local ingredients and no additives or preservatives. HEATING INSTRUCTIONS INGREDIENTS |
$22.00 |
| Eggplant Parmigiana Our housemade Eggplant Parmigiana is made with fresh eggplant, our six-hour tomato sauce, basil and fresh parmigiano. Small batch, local ingredients and no additives or preservatives. HEATING INSTRUCTIONS INGREDIENTS |
$22.00 |
| Meatballs Housemade meatballs with Piedmontese beef in our six-hour organic tomato sauce. Always made fresh in-house! Small batch, local ingredients and no additives or preservatives. HEATING INSTRUCTIONS INGREDIENTS |
$14.00 |
| Sauce – Pesto Our pesto is perfect as a pasta sauce or spread onto your favorite sandwich – we also love it as a dip! Always made fresh in-house! Small batch, local ingredients and no additives or preservatives. HEATING INSTRUCTIONS INGREDIENTS |
$16.00 |
| Sauce – Porcini Our Porcini Sauce is rich and velvety with a deep mushroom flavor. We love it with short pasta shapes. Always made fresh in-house! Small batch, local ingredients and no additives or preservatives. HEATING INSTRUCTIONS INGREDIENTS |
$13.00 |
| Sauce – Six-Hour Pomodoro Our Six-hour Pomodoro is our classic, cult-favorite pasta sauce! Great on long or short pasta shapes. Always made fresh in-house! Small batch, local ingredients and no additives or preservatives. HEATING INSTRUCTIONS INGREDIENTS |
$12.00 |
| Sauce – Arrabbiata Our Arrabbiata is our classic pomodoro with a spicy kick! Great on long or short pasta shapes. Always made fresh in-house! Small batch, local ingredients and no additives or preservatives. HEATING INSTRUCTIONS INGREDIENTS |
$12.00 |
| Sauce – Pink Sauce Our pink sauce has been a fan favorite since our early days! Always made fresh in-house. Small batch, local ingredients and no additives or preservatives. HEATING INSTRUCTIONS INGREDIENTS |
$12.00 |
| Sauce – Bolognese Our Bolognese is a family recipe made with Piedmontese beef sourced from local butcher Marconda’s. Always made fresh in-house! Small batch, local ingredients and no additives or preservatives. HEATING INSTRUCTIONS INGREDIENTS |
$15.00 |
| Soup – Lentil – 16oz Our Green Lentil Soup is plant-based and very nourishing. Always made fresh in-house. Small batch, local ingredients and no additives or preservatives. HEATING INSTRUCTIONS INGREDIENTS |
$8.00 |
| Soup – Mushroom – 16oz Our Mushroom Soup is plant-based and very nourishing. Always made fresh in-house. Small batch, local ingredients and no additives or preservatives. HEATING INSTRUCTIONS INGREDIENTS |
$8.00 |
| Soup – Lentil – 32oz Our Green Lentil Soup is plant-based and very nourishing. Always made fresh in-house. Small batch, local ingredients and no additives or preservatives. HEATING INSTRUCTIONS INGREDIENTS |
$14.00 |
| Soup – Mushroom – 32oz Our Mushroom Soup is plant-based and very nourishing. Always made fresh in-house. Small batch, local ingredients and no additives or preservatives. HEATING INSTRUCTIONS INGREDIENTS |
$14.00 |
| BAKERY + DESSERT | |
| Focaccia – Small Baked daily in our kitchen, our Focaccia is crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside. Just the way Nonna likes it! INSTRUCTIONS INGREDIENTS |
$4.00 |
| Focaccia – Large Baked daily in our kitchen, our Focaccia is crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside. Just the way Nonna likes it! INSTRUCTIONS INGREDIENTS |
$7.00 |
| Granola – 1lb Our Granola is baked in-house with gluten-free rolled oats, unsweetened coconut, almonds, coconut oil and organic maple syrup. No refined sugars! INGREDIENTS |
$12.00 |
| Tiramisu – 6oz Pot Heaven on a spoon! Always made fresh in-house, Small batch, local ingredients and no additives or preservatives. INGREDIENTS |
$8.00 |
| Tiramisu – 23oz Tray Heaven on a spoon! Always made fresh in-house, Small batch, local ingredients and no additives or preservatives. INGREDIENTS |
$14.00 |
| Chocolate Mousse – 6oz Pot Heaven on a spoon! Always made fresh in-house, Small batch, local ingredients and no additives or preservatives. INGREDIENTS |
$8.00 |
| Blueberry Muffin | $3.00 |
| Chocolate Chip Cookie | $3.00 |
| Banana Bread | $3.50 |
| Madeleine | $2.00 |
| REFRIGERATED | |
| Dressing – Mustard A Mauro Cafe staple! Creamy with just the right, not overpowering, punch of mustard. Always made fresh in-house. Small batch, local ingredients and no additives or preservatives. INGREDIENTS |
$8.00 |
| Dressing – Red Wine A Mauro Cafe staple! Our Red Wine Vinaigrette is super versatile and dresses up any greens. Always made fresh in-house. Small batch, local ingredients and no additives or preservatives. INGREDIENTS |
$8.00 |
| Dressing – Balsamic A Mauro Cafe staple! Our Balsamic Vinaigrette is super versatile and dresses up any greens. Always made fresh in-house. Small batch, local ingredients and no additives or preservatives. INGREDIENTS |
$8.00 |
| COLD DRINKS | |
| ACQUA PANNA | $5.00 |
| SAN PELLEGRINO SPARKLING WATER | $5.00 |
| COCA COLA GLASS BOTTLE. |
$5.00 |
| DIET COKE GLASS BOTTLE |
$5.00 |
| GINGER ALE | $4.00 |
| LEMON SLUSH | $6.00 |
| HOUSEMADE LEMONADE | $5.00 |
| HOUSEMADE MINT & CUCUMBER LEMONADE | $6.00 |
| HOUSEMADE STRAWBERRY LEMONADE | $6.00 |
| ICED TEA | $5.00 |
| ARNOLD PALMER | $5.00 |
| HOT DRINKS | |
| ORGANIC COFFEE | $4.00 |
| ESPRESSO | $3.00 |
| CAPPUCCINO | $4.50 |
| LATTE | $5.00 |
| AMERICANO | $3.00 |
| TEA ART OF TEA |
$4.00 |
| MATCHA LATTE | $5.00 |
| CHAI SPICE LATTE | $5.00 |
| HOT CHOCOLATE | $5.00 |
| CHAGACCINO | $7.50 |
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