1919 Cafe – American
Sun-drenched and bustling, this vibrant cafe serves as a culinary crossroads where the sizzle of the market grill meets the refreshing sweetness of house-made aguas frescas. Diners linger over artfully composed seasonal salads and zesty cactus tostada bowls, or dive into hand-crafted deli sandwiches and authentic tacos that celebrate bold, farm-fresh flavors. Whether seeking the comfort of a steaming house-made soup or the refined energy of an artisan coffee, the space hums with an inventive spirit that turns a casual meal into a curated sensory experience.
1151 Oxford Road, San Marino, California CA 91108 https://huntington.cafebonappetit.com/cafe/cafe/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at 1919 Cafe
Dairy-Free at 1919 Cafe
1919 Cafe in San Marino has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Seasonal Composed Salad, House-Made Soup and Hand-Crafted Deli Sandwich. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at 1919 Cafe
1919 Cafe in San Marino has 2 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including House-Made Soup and Chef's Special Entree. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at 1919 Cafe
1919 Cafe in San Marino has 9 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Seasonal Composed Salad, House-Made Soup and House-Made Aguas Frescas. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at 1919 Cafe
1919 Cafe in San Marino has 1 high-protein-tagged dish on its current menu, including Market Grill Burger. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at 1919 Cafe
1919 Cafe in San Marino has 2 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including House-Made Soup and Artisan Coffee. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at 1919 Cafe
1919 Cafe in San Marino has 3 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including House-Made Soup, Artisan Coffee and Market Grill Burger. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at 1919 Cafe
1919 Cafe in San Marino has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including House-Made Soup. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at 1919 Cafe
1919 Cafe in San Marino has 7 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Seasonal Composed Salad, House-Made Aguas Frescas and Hand-Crafted Deli Sandwich. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at 1919 Cafe
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Market Grill Burger | 0.6 g | 18.8 g |
| Inventive Snacks | 125.2 g | 10.1 g |
| House-Made Soup | 3.2 g | 0.6 g |
| Artisan Coffee | 0.2 g | 0.2 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its perfectly cooked seafood and high-quality appetizers, guests consistently praise the freshness and expert execution of every course. Reviewers highlight the pleasant, welcoming environment and the friendly, professional service that ensures a satisfying dining experience from start to finish. Standout dishes include the expertly prepared main courses, which diners recommend enjoying within the warm atmosphere after securing a reservation.
Menu
Main Courses
Freshly prepared entrees from our various food stations including Cactus, Ovens, and Market Grill.
- Market Grill Burger - $14.5: Freshly grilled burger from the Market Grill station Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cactus Tostada Bowl - $13.95: Authentic tostada bowl with house-made salsa Available at: dinner, lunch
- Authentic Tacos - $12.5: Selection of authentic tacos with house-made salsas Dietary tags: Halal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chef's Special Entree - $15.95: Daily special prepared at the Ovens station Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Sandwiches and Salads
Hand-crafted selections from our deli and grab-and-go stations.
- Hand-Crafted Deli Sandwich - $12.95: Freshly prepared sandwich from our deli Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seasonal Composed Salad - $11.5: Freshly prepared garden salad with seasonal ingredients Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Soups and Sides
Accompaniments and light bites.
- House-Made Soup - $6.5: Daily selection of house-made soup Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Inventive Snacks - $4.95: Sweet, salty, or curried popcorn and other snacks Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic
Beverages
A wide range of non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages.
- House-Made Aguas Frescas - $4.5: Refreshing seasonal fruit water Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Artisan Coffee - $3.75: Freshly brewed coffee from the Red Car station Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Full Bar Cocktail - $14: Hand-crafted cocktail from the 1919 bar Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about 1919 Cafe
- Is 1919 Cafe dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. 1919 Cafe has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Seasonal Composed Salad, House-Made Soup and Hand-Crafted Deli Sandwich.
- What can I eat at 1919 Cafe on a dairy-free diet?
- Seasonal Composed Salad, House-Made Soup and Hand-Crafted Deli Sandwich carry the dairy-free tag, out of 5 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does 1919 Cafe have vegan options?
- Yes. 7 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Seasonal Composed Salad and House-Made Aguas Frescas.
- Is 1919 Cafe gluten-free?
- 2 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at 1919 Cafe?
- Market Grill Burger, at roughly 18.8g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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