Thanksgiving Sides, the Gaetano’s Way Thanksgiving is a time for gathering loved ones and celebrating with delicious food. At Gaetano’s, we cherish tradition—both American and Italian. This year, why not add an Italian twist to your Thanksgiving spread with a selection of our favorite side dishes? Whether you’re hosting the whole family or bringing a […]
October Events in the South Bay
Looking for more things to do in October? We found some events that offer a variety of activities for all interests, from car shows and cultural festivals to family-friendly Halloween celebrations. 1. Hot Wheels Legends Tour On October 5th, head to El Segundo for the Hot Wheels Legends Tour. This event will be packed with […]
Superstitions in Italian Culture
If you know Italians, you know that they can be some of the most superstitious people around. Italy’s deep-seated superstitious beliefs stem from a long history rooted in ancient Roman traditions, folklore, and the pervasive influence of Catholicism. While not all Italians are highly superstitious, many follow rituals and observations to attract good fortune and […]
Goodbye Summer, Hello Fall Flavors!
Fall Flavors at Gaetano’s Restaurant Although we are still waiting for the weather to cool down, here at Gaetano’s, we are feeling the flavors of Fall and ready for the new season to begin! We are all about those cozy, comforting fall flavors this season. What’s Cooking: Citrus Beet Salad: Field Greens, Red Beets, Fresh […]
Italian Fall Festivals
We’ve said it before and we will say it again, but our favorite time of the year to take a trip to Italy is in the fall! The weather starts to cool down, the summer crowds suddenly disappear with the start of school, and the festivals are fantastic! Here are some ideas if you are […]
The Art of Charcoal BBQing
From Lighting the Coals to Serving the Perfect Meal, we have essential tips for your success. Charcoal barbecuing is both a time-honored tradition and a culinary adventure. Beneath the sizzle of tender meats and vegetables lies the deep, smoky flavor that only charcoal can provide. Whether you’re a seasoned grill master or a weekend enthusiast, […]





