If you associate Italian restaurants only with pizza and pasta it is time to get out of those topics and get to know many other specialties of the country. A good way to do it is by visiting Gagliardo Café, in Figueretas, Ibiza.
This gourmet Roman coffee is specialize in "panini",the famous Italian sandwich. Its success lies in the quality and origin of the ingredients used in its preparation. 100% Italian productssuch as Porchetta "di Ariccia", Capocollo "di Martina Franca", Pecorino "Romano", Speck "Alto Adige", Buffalo Mozzarella "Campana" or Burrata "Pugliese" among others. Top quality meat and cheese, most of it with the distinctive D.O.C. - D.O.P and I.G.P.all Made in Italy.
The combinations they make are anything but predictable, such as the "Er Romano" sandwich, with Porchetta, onion marmalade and pecorino cheese. The bread is handmade in Ibiza with mother yeast and flour of Mallorca.You can choose between barra bread, pan brioche or pizza focaccia,and you can havevegan and vegetarian sandwiches options.
Gagliardo Café invites you also to enjoy from 9.30 am its late breakfasts.Here come the gourmet tosatadas, the D.O.P. butter croissants, the fresh squeezed fruit and vegetable juices and the Italian-style coffees.
And the menu does not end here. You can also try creative salads, sausage and cheese board such as “The Gladiator”,hot plate with smoked scamorza cheeseor their original homemade lasagna, with Amatriciana sauceor Porchetta. Oh! dont forget!the draft beer is served in an earthenware glass!
Gagliardo Café prepares all its dishes to go. Perfect for those who want to spend the day sun bathing (they are 50 meters from the beachand boats of Formentera) or for those who pause at work and want to forget about cooking.
And if you want a good cocktailthey also has an interesting drink menu where you can’t miss their Aperol and Campari Spritz, Negroni and his Mojito with double Ron, and every Thursday and Friday of Autumnthey celebrate the Gourmet Session. Dj set, pinchos and Italian style appetizer from 9pm.
Stop by Gagliardo Café and broaden your view of Italian cuisine in the blink of an eye, surrounded by an industrial and vintage style.
Recommendation
You can not miss of its sandwiches; Er Romano, Mortazza, Romolo and Apulia. Among its dishes; The Gladiator, the Caprese with Buffalo Mozzarella Campana and the homemade Gourmet lasagna.
Kitchen hours
Summer: From 9.30 am to 18 pm and from 20.30 pm to Midnight.
Winter: From 9.30 am to 17 pm and on weekends from 20.30:24.30 pm to Midnight.
How to get
Enter Avenida España through the rotoGo to McDonald's and after the first traffic light, turn right. Continue straight and after the curve of Paseo de Figueretas, you will see Gagliardo, on the left side of the road.