A family-owned Foster City café and cafeteria with over 20 years serving gourmet breakfast, Italian-leaning paninis, house-made salads, daily entrees, espresso, and daily specials at fair prices.
Café Savini at 950 Tower Lane in Foster City is a family-owned cafeteria run by George and Carmel Elhihi, who bring over 35 years of combined experience managing cafeterias in corporate environments. They have operated Café Savini in Foster City for over 20 years, building a loyal following among the office community in the area by keeping the formula consistent: fresh, quality ingredients, fair prices, and reliable service.
The breakfast menu runs from 7:30 to 10:30 AM and covers omelets with two eggs and your choice of fillings served with house potatoes, breakfast wraps with scrambled eggs and bacon or salsa and cheese, breakfast bagels and croissants with egg, cheese, ham, or bacon, and individual sides. The espresso bar serves drip coffee, espresso, macchiato, cappuccino, lattes, mochas, chai lattes, hot chocolate, Italian sodas, and iced tea.
Lunch centers on a lineup of gourmet paninis and sandwiches all served with a side salad, including a prosciutto panini with San Daniele prosciutto and fresh mozzarella on filone bread, a chicken panini with sun-dried tomato pesto and avocado, a turkey sandwich with house-made cranberry compote, a pork loin sandwich with portobello mushroom on a burger bun, and a roasted eggplant sandwich on focaccia. Salads include a Caesar with house-made croutons, Cobb, Venetian chicken, spinach with honey-glazed walnuts and blue cheese, and a tomato and mozzarella with avocado and bacon. Daily hot entrees include homemade meat lasagne, penne with chicken, and penne with Italian sausage. Combo meal deals pair a half sandwich with soup or salad. Daily specials are posted online through Square.
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