Leone Cafe – Italian" strongly suggests Italian.
Sunlight dances across vibrant tables at this airy neighborhood retreat, where the morning begins with the comforting aroma of organic oatmeal and the crisp snap of toasted bagels layered with silky lox. The kitchen masterfully balances wellness and indulgence, crafting colorful grain bowls topped with seared ahi tuna alongside buttery, golden croissants that invite guests to linger over a leisurely, nourishing meal.
South Rampart Boulevard https://leonecafe.comRating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian" strongly suggests Italian.
Price range: $$
Dietary options: vegetarian, high-protein, vegan, pescatarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, whole30, paleo, plant-based, low-fat, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, low-cholesterol, gerd, high-fiber, tlc, volumetrics, alkaline, aip, renal, macrobiotic, lectin-free
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Praised for its reasonable pricing and accessible lunch menu, guests find the experience a practical choice for casual midday gatherings with friends. Reviewers highlight the fair value provided for the cost, noting that the atmosphere offers a straightforward and functional setting for a relaxed meal.
Menu
Healthy and Power Bowls
- Salmon Teriyaki Bowl - $16.95: Arugula, orzo, Brussels sprouts, cauliflower, and sesame seeds Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kale Grain Ahi Tuna Bowl - $17.95: Kale, seared ahi tuna, avocado, edamame, sesame seeds, quinoa green salad, and portobello mushrooms Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Organic Oatmeal - $13.95: Oatmeal topped with dried cranberries, pistachios, granola, walnuts, and mixed berries Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Muesli Parfait - $13.95: Vanilla yogurt, granola, berries, and dates Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Yogurt Bowl - $13.95: Greek yogurt, mixed berries, granola, pistachios, and walnuts Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Fruit Bowl - $12.95: Fresh seasonal fruits and mixed berries Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Mexican Bowl - $18.95: Romaine lettuce, rice, pico de gallo, guacamole, wontons, cotija cheese, red bell pepper, and corn Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Eggs Around the World
- Leone Breakfast Croissant - $16.95: Fried eggs, avocado, cheddar cheese, tomatoes, and turkey bacon on a croissant Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Avocado Toast - $17.95: Smashed avocado, sliced radish, sesame seeds, microgreens, and two eggs on whole wheat bread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Bagel with Lox - $16.95: Cream cheese, lox, tomato, lettuce, red onions, and capers on a fresh bagel Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Eggs Benedict - $17.95: Poached eggs, Canadian bacon, and hollandaise sauce on an English muffin Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Meat Lovers Skillet - $19.95: Turkey sausage, turkey bacon, pepperoni, salami, caramelized onions, rainbow potatoes, cheddar cheese, and two eggs Available at: breakfast, brunch
- American Steak & Eggs - $18.95: Striploin steak, two eggs, and hollandaise sauce Available at: breakfast, brunch
Salads
- Avocado Chopped Salad - $17.95: Avocado, iceberg lettuce, tomato, onion, cucumber, quinoa, garbanzo beans, mozzarella, and lemon vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Champagne Chicken Berry Salad - $18.95: Grilled chicken, mixed greens, berries, walnuts, bleu cheese, and strawberry champagne vinaigrette Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steak Salad - $20.95: Striploin steak, mixed greens, cabbage, jicama, tomato, green onions, turkey bacon, blue cheese, walnuts, and ranch Available at: dinner, lunch
Sandwiches, Paninis and Burgers
- California Turkey Sandwich - $16.95: Deli turkey, salami, aioli, avocado, tomato, cucumber, spring mix, iceberg lettuce, and mozzarella on wheat bread Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Caprese Panini - $16.95: Grilled chicken, pesto, tomato, basil, balsamic glaze, and mozzarella on a French baguette Available at: dinner, lunch
- Classic Burger - $17.95: 8 oz patty, thousand island dressing, American cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, and pickles on a brioche bun Available at: dinner, lunch
Pizza
- Margherita Pizza - $16.95: Tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella, tomato, and basil Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pepperoni Pizza - $17.95: San Marzano tomato basil sauce, mozzarella, and pepperoni Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
Pasta
- Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo - $18.95: Chicken, fettuccine, white sauce, mushrooms, and green peas Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spaghetti Bolognese - $18.95: Spaghetti in a meat-base sauce with onions, tomatoes, and peppers Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Aperol Spritz - $12: Aperol, prosecco, and soda water
- Leone Special Smoothie - $6.5: Strawberry, blueberry, almond milk, cinnamon, and honey Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Drip Coffee - $3: Freshly brewed coffee
Frequently Asked Questions about Leone Cafe
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Leone Cafe has an average rating of 3.0/5, offering a moderate price level for its Italian-inspired menu.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking a casual, budget-friendly midday meal with diverse health-conscious options like grain bowls, salads, and keto-friendly steak dishes.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout dishes include the Salmon Teriyaki Bowl, Kale Grain Ahi Tuna Bowl, Leone Breakfast Croissant, Avocado Toast, and Meat Lovers Skillet.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers love the reasonable pricing, accessible lunch menu, and the fair value provided for casual midday gatherings with friends.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Vegan options include the fruit bowl, while keto, gluten-free, and low-carb choices feature American steak and eggs and steak salad.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews do not mention specific concerns, instead highlighting the reasonable pricing, fair value, and functional setting for casual meals.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- The menu accommodates diverse diets with vegan fruit bowls, keto steak and eggs, gluten-free grain bowls, and vegetarian avocado toast.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- Leone Cafe offers an airy, casual neighborhood setting described as a straightforward and functional retreat for relaxed midday gatherings.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- The atmosphere offers a straightforward, functional, and airy setting that guests find practical for relaxed, casual midday gatherings.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Enjoy a casual midday gathering or a leisurely breakfast featuring grain bowls and croissants in this airy, budget-friendly neighborhood retreat.
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