Giamela's – Italian
Giamela’s stands as a vibrant neighborhood staple where the air is thick with the savory aroma of sizzling pepper steak and the comforting scent of freshly sliced deli meats. Guests find themselves immersed in a classic sandwich-making tradition, watching as towering subs like the signature Mrs. G’s—a bold fusion of pastrami and steak—are meticulously assembled alongside vibrant turkey creations drizzled in zesty pesto mayo. Each visit offers a hearty, soul-satisfying experience where generous portions and time-honored flavors are served with a welcoming, unpretentious charm.
3178 Los Feliz Boulevard, Los Angeles CA 90039 https://giamelas.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $
Dietary options: halal, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, pescatarian, plant-based, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Diet fit at Giamela's
Halal at Giamela's
Giamela's in Los Angeles has 9 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Vegetarian w/ Avocado, Garlic Bread and Pizza Bread. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Giamela's
Giamela's in Los Angeles has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Bottled Spring Water. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Giamela's
Giamela's in Los Angeles has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including Bottled Spring Water. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Giamela's
Giamela's in Los Angeles has 1 vegan-tagged dish on its current menu, including Bottled Spring Water. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Giamela's
Giamela's in Los Angeles has 7 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Vegetarian w/ Avocado, Garlic Bread and Pizza Bread. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Giamela's
Giamela's in Los Angeles has 3 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Garlic Bread, Pizza Bread and Fountain Drink (Medium). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Fat at Giamela's
Giamela's in Los Angeles has 1 low-fat-tagged dish on its current menu, including Fountain Drink (Medium). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at Giamela's
Giamela's in Los Angeles has 12 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Meatball Soup, Pastrami and Pepper Steak. 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 Giamela's
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Antipasto Salad | 8.1 g | 86.7 g |
| Giamela’s Special (Large 16”) | 33.6 g | 83.8 g |
| Italian Cold Cuts | 31.2 g | 71.6 g |
| Vegetarian w/ Avocado | 27.4 g | 36.7 g |
| Turkey w/ Pesto Mayo or Red Bell Pepper Mayo | 26.4 g | 35.7 g |
| Turkey Pastrami | 26.4 g | 35.7 g |
| Turkey & Capocollo or Soppressata | 26.4 g | 35.7 g |
| Turkey & Roast Beef & Ham | 26.4 g | 35.7 g |
| Turkey (Regular) | 26.2 g | 35.3 g |
| Turkey (Large) | 26.7 g | 28.9 g |
| Cheese Pizza (Medium 14”) | 53.2 g | 21.3 g |
| Fountain Drink (Medium) | 98.4 g | 21 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Saturday
- 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Sunday
- 10:30 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its savory dishes and perfectly portioned meals, guests consistently praise the inviting atmosphere that makes for a truly memorable dining experience. Reviewers highlight the exceptional service, noting that the staff is both accommodating and deeply knowledgeable about the menu offerings. This neighborhood gem is frequently lauded for its warm environment and high-quality flavors that leave a lasting impression on every visitor.
Menu
Cold Sandwiches
Toasted on request. Includes cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, pickles, onions, dressing, mustard, and mayo.
- Turkey (Regular) - $13: Provolone or Swiss Cheese, Lettuce, Tomatoes, Pickles, Onions, Italian Dressing, Mayonnaise Available at: dinner, lunch
- Turkey (Large) - $14: Provolone or Swiss Cheese, Lettuce, Tomatoes, Pickles, Onions, Italian Dressing, Mayonnaise Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Turkey w/ Pesto Mayo or Red Bell Pepper Mayo - $13: Provolone or Swiss Cheese, Lettuce, Tomatoes, Pickles, Onions, Italian Dressing, Mustard, Mayonnaise Available at: dinner, lunch
- Turkey Pastrami - $13: Provolone or Swiss Cheese, Lettuce, Tomatoes, Pickles, Onions, Italian Dressing, Mustard, Mayonnaise Available at: dinner, lunch
- Turkey & Capocollo or Soppressata - $13: Provolone or Swiss Cheese, Lettuce, Tomatoes, Pickles, Onions, Italian Dressing, Mustard, Mayonnaise Available at: dinner, lunch
- Turkey & Roast Beef & Ham - $14: Provolone or Swiss Cheese, Lettuce, Tomatoes, Pickles, Onions, Italian Dressing, Mustard, Mayonnaise Available at: dinner, lunch
- Italian Cold Cuts - $13: Salami, Mortadella, Capocollo, Provolone or Swiss Cheese, Lettuce, Tomatoes, Pickles, Onions, Italian Dressing, Mustard, Mayonnaise Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetarian w/ Avocado - $13: Avocado, Provolone or Swiss Cheese, Lettuce, Tomatoes, Pickles, Onions, Italian Dressing, Mustard, Mayonnaise Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mr. G’s - $14: Soppressata, Salami, Capocollo, Provolone or Swiss Cheese, Lettuce, Tomatoes, Pickles, Onions, Italian Dressing, Mustard, Mayonnaise Available at: dinner, lunch
Hot Sandwiches
Includes cheese, tomatoes, pickles, and onions.
- Mrs. G’s (1/2 Pepper Steak & 1/2 Pastrami) - $15: Pepper Steak, Pastrami, Provolone or Swiss Cheese, Tomatoes, Pickles, Onions Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pepper Steak - $14: Marinated steak, bell peppers, provolone cheese, tomatoes, pickles, onions Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steak & Cheese - $14: Steak, provolone cheese, tomatoes, pickles, onions Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pastrami - $14: Pastrami, mustard, swiss cheese, tomatoes, pickles, onions Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Meatball Sub - $14: Meatballs, provolone cheese, tomatoes, pickles, onions Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Pizza
- Cheese Pizza (Medium 14”) - $16: Mozzarella cheese, tomato sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Giamela’s Special (Large 16”) - $22: Pepperoni, Sausage, Canadian Bacon, Meatball, Olives, Mushrooms, Onions, Roasted Bell Peppers Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grandma G’s Square Pizza - $20: 8 square slices Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pizza Slice - $7: Regular or Grandma Square Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Pasta
Served with Garlic Bread & Soup or Salad.
- Spaghetti w/ Meat Balls - $15: Spaghetti, meatballs, meat or marinara sauce Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lasagna - $16: Meat or Vegetarian, marinara or meat sauce Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bucket Of Spaghetti w/ Meat Balls - $26: Spaghetti, meatballs, meat or marinara sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
Side Orders & Salads
- Antipasto Salad - $13 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Meatball Soup - $11 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garlic Bread - $6 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pizza Bread - $9 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Fountain Drink (Medium) - $3 Dietary tags: Halal, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Fountain Drink (Large) - $4 Dietary tags: Halal, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Bottled Spring Water - $3 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Giamela's
- Is Giamela's halal-friendly?
- Yes. Giamela's has 9 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Vegetarian w/ Avocado, Garlic Bread and Pizza Bread.
- What can I eat at Giamela's on a halal diet?
- Vegetarian w/ Avocado, Garlic Bread and Pizza Bread carry the halal tag, out of 9 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Giamela's have vegan options?
- Yes. 1 dish is tagged vegan on the current menu, including Bottled Spring Water.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Giamela's?
- Antipasto Salad, at roughly 86.7g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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