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1. Fogo de Chão - Pasadena, CA
4.0
Excellent(937)
Price: Moderate
• Brazilian • Pasadena
Booked 101 times today
Fogo de Chão is an internationally-renowned steakhouse from Brazil that allows guests to discover what's next at every turn. Founded in Southern Brazil in 1979, Fogo elevates the centuries-old culinary art of churrasco - roasting high-quality cuts of meat over an open flame - into a cultural dining experience of discovery. Please join us in our dining room, in our more casual Bar Fogo, or bring the Fogo Experience to you with Fogo To-Go or Catering. Visit our website to make a reservation or place an order.
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2. Pez Coastal Kitchen
4.6
Exceptional(34)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Pasadena
Booked 19 times today
Executive Chef & Proprietor Bret Thompson, with a rich culinary background spanning prestigious establishments in the U.S. and abroad, brings his expertise to Pez Coastal Kitchen. Joined by his wife Lucy Thompson-Ramirez, they have left an indelible mark on the Los Angeles dining scene with their previous ventures, including the beloved Pez Cantina and LA Burrito Co. in Montebello, but at Pez Coastal Kitchen,Chef Bret’s focus shifts to innovative techniques such as curing, smoking, and specialized dry-aging of seafood which will be a distinctive feature.The menu at Pez Coastal Kitchen reflects our culinary team's commitment to excellence, offering a tantalizing array of appetizers, chilled seafood, crudos, family-style entrees, exceptional sides, and innovative desserts. From Chilled Beets with hazelnuts to Whole Fried Fish and decadent desserts like Warm Chocolate Butterscotch Peanut Butter Cake, each dish is crafted with precision and creativity.
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3. Craft by Smoke and Fire - Pasadena
4.2
Awesome(640)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Pasadena
Booked 17 times today
At Craft by Smoke and Fire, we see ourselves as more than a restaurant; our mission is to be a cornerstone in the community. A place where you can find great food made by great people. Craft by Smoke and Fire offers an emotional souvenir in every dish. Craft dishes, Craft cocktails and great entertainment. We don't just feed the body; we focus on the soul. Please note to serve more families in our community, every party has one hour and a half to dine at the table. Thank you again for choosing Craft by Smoke and Fire Pasadena
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4. Sushi Enya - Pasadena
4.6
Exceptional(83)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Pasadena
Sushi Enya is a Japanese sushi restaurant that first opened in the heart of Little Tokyo in Downtown, LA. After five years of perseverance and experimentation in Downtown, LA, we opened our second location in beautiful Old Town Pasadena. Our third location, which opened in 2018, is located in the beach city of Marina Del Rey. Our owner Chef Kimiyasu Enya trained for over 10 years in Japan to perfect his craft. It is our goal to ensure that quality remains consistent and every experience is enjoyable for all guests.
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5. El Cholo Cafe
4.0
Excellent(954)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Pasadena
Booked 2 times today
It all started back in 1923 in a small storefront in downtown Los Angeles. 95 years later and 5 generations later El Cholo has become synonymous with Mexican food all over Southern California.Our Pasadena venue opened in 2000 and is at the Paseo Mall within walking distance of the Civic Auditorium and Convention Center, overlooking Colorado Blvd.The menu consists of classics dating back to the original menu along with an array of more modern dishes showcasing the different regions of Mexico.Four private rooms that can accommodate parties from 40-100 that allows our valued guest a memorable experience no matter the occasion.Most famously known for our Margaritas and a menu featuring over 150 Tequilas. Both of our bars offer a comfortable environment allowing our guest to relax enjoy their experience.
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6. Chado Tea Room - Pasadena
4.4
Awesome(180)
Price: Moderate
• Afternoon Tea • Pasadena
Booked 10 times today
We are a Los Angeles based tea room and online tea retailer. We've been here for 30 years, helping the people of Los Angeles discover tea. Chado Tea Room has served the Los Angeles area for over 25 years. With 4 locations, they have revolutionized the Angelino tea lover's experience. World Tea Award for Best Retail Tea House in 2016 and 2017
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7. Der Wolf
4.1
Excellent(117)
Price: Moderate
• American • Pasadena
Booked 2 times today
American New Restaurant! (Not a German Pub) We show all sporting events, NFL, Dodgers, Lakers, Boxing, UFC & more! A chill neighbor bar with good vibes. Open format music, Top 40's & Hip-Hop. Three bars in One Place! Our main floor is open everyday. Come play Jenga, Beer Pong or enjoy one of our delicious Burgers and Beers! Dance on the weekend! Our Basement Lounge "The Dungeon" opens at 8pm on Friday & Saturday. Our Patio is the place to be for Sunday Brunch! Any of our 3 bars can be reserved for Private Gatherings. Email us at thewolfpasadena@gmail.com
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8. Agents Only
4.4
Awesome(8)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Pasadena
A new elevated Mexican cuisine has landed in Pasadena. Agents Only by Pablo Salas, a casual bar/lounge concept that offers authentic Mexican flavors along with Agave spirit cocktails to pair well with your dishes. Most popular dishes are Tuna Guacamole (fresh tuna tossed in our house-made macha sauce, fresh guacamole made to order) that serve as a perfect appetizer. As well as our mouthwatering Queso Fundido that comes with either corn or flour tortilla on the side; you can add wild mushrooms or chorizo to elevate the flavors more. Of course, don't forget to try our shrimp enchilada with creamy guajillo sauce as your main dish. These are just a few dishes to mention. We can't wait for you to try!
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9. LavShash Kebab Restaurant
3.5
Very Good(1)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Pasadena
LavShash Kebab Restaurant is your go-to destination for exquisite Mediterranean cuisine in Pasadena, CA. Our restaurant is dedicated to providing customers with a unique dining experience, with our focus on traditional flavors and carefully crafted dishes. We take pride in our reputation for quality food and great serviceAt LavShash Kebab Restaurant, we use only the freshest ingredients and spices to create our mouth-watering dishes. Our meat is carefully grilled to perfection, and our salads feature high-quality produce for optimal freshness. We take pride in our ability to create a diverse and flavorful menu that appeals to a wide range of tastes and palates.We believe that dining should be an enjoyable experience for all of our customers, and we work hard to make sure that every visit to our kebab restaurant is a positive one. Our team is dedicated to providing the highest level of customer service possible and ensuring that all of your needs are met while you dine with us.
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10. All India Cafe - Pasadena
4.2
Awesome(54)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • Pasadena
Booked 4 times today
Located in Pasadena California, the All India Cafe features a variety of authentic dishes from all regions of India. For those who enjoy authentic Indian food, All India Cafe has taken the most popular dishes from each region and compiled them into one menu. It is the perfect experience for those who want to sample authentic food from different regions.Made with all natural ingredients and no artificial colors or preservatives, it offers only menu items that feature fresh herbs, spices and ingredients. The menu has gluten free and vegetarian options, helping ensure everyone can enjoy something special. The All India Cafe also offers the ability to order online for pickup.

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