Mexican restaurant · West Central
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"Glendale’s Brick and Flour opened a second outlet a stone’s throw from Pasadena City College. The fast-casual Mexican spot encourages diners to DIY tacos, burritos, tortas, and bowls." - Cathy Chaplin
Vietnamese restaurant · Downtown
PAPER RICE reinvents Vietnamese cuisine with customizable spring rolls and fresh bowls, offering a quick, satisfying bite in a cozy Pasadena spot.
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Nepalese restaurant · Downtown
Nestled in Old Pasadena, Tibet Nepal House serves up a delightful array of Indian, Nepalese, and Tibetan dishes, with standout momos and vibrant flavors in a casual, friendly space.
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Thai restaurant · West Central
Daisy Mint is a charming Asian fusion haven in Pasadena, dishing out vibrant Thai flavors amidst a cozy, living-room vibe, perfect for casual dining.
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American restaurant · Downtown
Experience a lively atmosphere at Smitty's Grill, where classic American comfort food like steak and chicken pot pie meets attentive service and a charming vibe.
Chicken restaurant · Pasadena
Howlin' Ray's in Pasadena offers a spacious escape for fans of Nashville hot chicken with a fun vibe and a menu of perfectly crispy, juicy sandwiches and sides—just expect a wait for that spicy goodness!
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Italian restaurant · Downtown
This cozy gastropub in Pasadena dishes out Italian-inspired farm-to-table delights, with a focus on pasta perfection and attentive service.
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French restaurant · Downtown
At this French gem, the ambiance sparkles as brilliantly as the dishes, promising an unforgettable experience crafted by a Michelin-trained chef.
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Coffee shop · South
Float Pasadena is a cozy gem in the Burlington Arcade, serving up delicious sandwiches, specialty coffee, and ice cream floats in a charming setting.
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Bakery · Downtown
I Like Pie is a charming bakery in Old Town Pasadena serving a colorful selection of made-to-order mini pies, including gluten-free options, all in a cozy vibe.
Chicken restaurant · Downtown
Trendy destination for Californian fried chicken & egg creations with craft cocktails & lawn games.