Guidebook for Pasadena
Food Scene
Trust me, I am Japanese! One of the best Japanese restaurant in South California. Sushi is good, individual Shabu Shabu (Japanese Hot Pot) is superb, they have great lunch menu too!
11 locals recommend
Osawa
77 N Raymond AveTrust me, I am Japanese! One of the best Japanese restaurant in South California. Sushi is good, individual Shabu Shabu (Japanese Hot Pot) is superb, they have great lunch menu too!
If you don't have enough time to eat at restaurant, Osawa is good for take outs.
The Delicatessen By Osawa
851 Cordova StIf you don't have enough time to eat at restaurant, Osawa is good for take outs.
Saladang
363 S Fair Oaks AveBest Thai restaurant in town! Try their Pad Thai and glass noodle salad!
Intelligentsia Coffee Pasadena Coffeebar
55 E Colorado BlvdBest coffee in town
Gale's
452 S Fair Oaks AveGreat neighborhood Italian restaurant.
Very popular brunch spot. Avoid rush hour in weekends, line gets extremely long...
25 locals recommend
Russell's
30 N Fair Oaks AveVery popular brunch spot. Avoid rush hour in weekends, line gets extremely long...
85°C Bakery Cafe
61 S Fair Oaks AveVery decent taiwanese cafe.
Ramen Tatsunoya
16 N Fair Oaks AveGreat Ramen spot in Pasadena. They are directly from Japan!
The Pie Hole
714 Traction AveBeautiful and delicious pies.
Copa Vida
70 S Raymond Avegood coffee, nice and relaxed.
Every Thursday 5 to 8 pm. Around South Pasadena station, two station ahead to Southbound to Union Station. Great selection of vegetables and fruits, even good eats.
48 locals recommend
South Pasadena Farmers' Market
920 Meridian AveEvery Thursday 5 to 8 pm. Around South Pasadena station, two station ahead to Southbound to Union Station. Great selection of vegetables and fruits, even good eats.
Essentials
Trader Joe's
1566 Colorado Blvd15 minutes walk, 5 minutes drive.
Whole Foods Market
465 S Arroyo PkwyGetting Around
Del Mar Station
Metro Gold Line