Liz K.
10/13/2025
SO good. Phenomenal. Took me back to eating in Italy. My mind is actually blown. And they were so friendly! Super cramped but in a way that was perfect and I loved the vibe:) 10/10 Pescatore
Cafe Gazelle
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191 La Verne Ave
Long Beach, CA 90803
Cafe Gazelle is a beloved family-owned Italian restaurant located in Belmont Shore, Long Beach, known for its warm atmosphere and attentive service. Despite its small size, featuring only about ten tables, the restaurant offers a diverse menu of Northern Italian cuisine, highlighted by daily specials and an impressive selection of wines.
The eatery has garnered a loyal following over nearly 40 years, with patrons praising the quality of its dishes, such as the cheese ravioli and carbonara. The casual and cozy setting, coupled with the option for takeout, makes it a popular choice for both dining in and enjoying a meal at home.
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Terry L.
11/4/2025
In 50 years when I'm in the senior living home, someone will ask me what my favorite restaurant is. I won't remember much, but I WILL remember this one hole in the wall Italian spot called Cafe...
Ahmad A.
11/1/2025
Small, intimate, hole in the wall. Well-made pasta. Perfect portion sizes. Tried a few pasta dishes here and everyone is great. Pasta is well cooked and the ingredients seem fresh.
Morgan H.
8/21/2025
This is a tiny Italian restaurant with an intimate feel to it. It's a bit dated but that adds to the charm. It seemed there were only 3 people working: the chef, the waiter and the food runner,...
Mary T.
8/9/2025
Cafe Gazelle has been around for decades and is well-known by locals. A tiny cafe with only about 6-7 tables, it does a superb job of getting out wonderful food at a reasonable price. Is it a...
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