$$ $10 to $20, Good for Groups, Japanese/Sushi, Late-Night Dining, Lunch, Old Pasadena, Seafood
At A’float Sushi’s oval sushi bar the sushi moves steadily on miniature boats bearing assorted hand and cut sushi. Serve yourself from the boats at the bar or opt for table service in the adjacent dining area.
Hours: Sunday - Thursday: 11:00 a.m. - 10:30 p.m.
Friday and Saturday: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m.
(626) 792-9779
$$$ $20 Plus, American, Good for Groups, Great Desserts, Notable Wine List, Online Menu Available, Online Reservations, Private/Party Space, Romantic, Special Occasion, Steakhouse
Ever-popular in the Pasadena area for the ultimate in business dinners, special-occasion dining, and after-work cocktails, the Chop House has broad appeal. Our USDA Prime steaks are aged and hand-cut daily. We pride ourselves in our ever-growing ranks of frequent guests, and invite the visitors to our site to see for themselves why we are consistently voted one of the best restaurants in Pasadena.
Hours: Dinner Sun-Thu 5:00pm-9:30pm
Dinner Fri/Sat 5:00pm-9:45pm
(626) 577-7463
Make Reservation by Open Table
$$ $10 to $20, Catering Available, Delivery Available, Good for Groups, Italian, Kid Friendly, Late-Night Dining, Lunch, Old Pasadena, Pizza, Take-Out Service, Vegetarian/Vegan

Delicious gourmet style pizza in Old Pasadena. Try Deep Dish and Hand-Tossed Pizza Pies, Salads, Subs, and Italian Classics.
Hours: Sun: 11:00am - 10:00pm
Mon: 11:00am - 10:00pm
Tues: 11:00am - 10:00pm
Wed: 11:00am - 10:00pm
Thurs: 11:00am - 3:00am
Fri: 11:00am - 3:00am
Sat: 11:00am - 3:00am
(626) 449-3332
$$ $10 to $20, BBQ, Catering Available, Good for Groups, Home delivery, Kid Friendly, Live Music, Lunch, Online Menu Available, Private/Party Space, Seafood, Soul/Southern, Take-Out Service
Big Mama's is a family owned and operated restaurant and catering company in Pasadena. We also have banquet space and dining options for practically any event. We serve the finest barbecue and southern eating this side of the Mississippi. Because of our unique cuisine and southern hospitality, we attract diners of all walks of life from across the globe including many celebrities. It is true "down home" Southern food, crafted with careful attention to the tradition and love handed down from Big Mama's original personal recipes.
Hours: Monday: 4:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Tuesday - Thursday: 11:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Friday & Saturday: 11:30 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Sunday: 12:00 - 8:00 p.m.
(626) 797-1792
$$$ $20 Plus, Catering Available, Japanese/Sushi, Juice/Smoothie, Lunch, Outdoor Dining, Restaurant Reviews, Seafood, South Lake Avenue District
The Boiling Pot is known for its Shabu-Shabu, but it is so much more than that. The lunch menu offers great specials starting at $5.99 for a sandwich with chips and a drink. And for dinner you and your friends can enjoy Shabu Shabu dining or choose from an assortment of tempura, teriyaki or U-don.
Hours: Monday - Thursday: 11:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and 4:00 - 9:30 p.m.
Friday - Sunday: 11:30 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Happy Hour: Monday - Friday 4:00 - 7:00 p.m.
(626) 796-8870
$$ $10 to $20, American, Cafes, Lunch, Online Menu Available, Online Reservations, Outdoor Dining, Pizza, South Lake Avenue District, Take-Out Service
The Smith Brothers welcome you to Cafe 140 South, the freshly-redesigned Crocodile Cafe in Pasadena's South Lake District. With a menu featuring many of the old favorites and a renewed emphasis on purity of ingredients, Cafe 140 South remains true to its roots in inspired California cuisine. We look forward to welcoming our neighbors for a leisurely lunch al fresco, dinner in our high-energy dining room, or relaxing interlude in the afternoon.
Hours: Sun-Thu 11:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m.
Fri/Sat 11:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m.
(626) 449-9900
$$ $10 to $20, Catering Available, Italian, Live Music, Notable Wine List, Online Menu Available, Pizza
Not only do they have a fabulous menu with tons of delicious Italian dishes (soup, salad, pizza, panini, pasta, wine, cocktails, and more), they have LIVE music!
Hours: Wednesday - Thursday: 4:00 - 10:00 p.m.
Firday - Saturday: 4:00 - 11:00 p.m.
Sunday: 12:00 - 10:00 p.m.
Closed Monday and Tuesday
(626) 836-5414
$$ $10 to $20, American, Brunch, Catering Available, Good for Groups, Kid Friendly, Lunch, Online Menu Available, Online Reservations Available, Private/Party Space, Seafood, Special Occasion
In 1984 Cameron's Seafood first opened its doors to serve The Rose city its freshest seafood, and has since become a landmark in Pasadena. Cameron's brings the ocean feeling to you with its San Francisco-style fish house, surrounded by its photos of fishing history reminiscent of the old fishing days.
Hours: Sunday - Thursday: 11:00 a.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Friday - Saturday: 11:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Closed on Easter and Christmas
(626) 793-3474
$$$ $20 Plus, Catering Available, Good for Groups, Great Desserts, Italian, Lunch, Notable Wine List, Online Menu Available, Outdoor Dining, Private/Party Space, Romantic, Seafood, South Lake Avenue District, Special Occasion
Celestino is no longer a well-kept secret. The Drago Brothers continue to exceed expectations at this consistent Pasadena favorite. Calogero Drago has created a variety of handcrafted dishes using the freshest seafood, finest homemade pastas, organic meats, and desserts made on-site. Some of the favorites include; Florentine style t-bone, black and white ravioli filled with shrimp, branzino al sale, flown-in burrata and vanilla custard with an assortment of fresh berries.
Hours: Lunch: Monday - Friday, 11:30 a.m. -2:30 p.m.
Dinner: Monday - Sunday, 5:30 - 10:00 p.m.
(626)795-4006
$ Up to $10, Bistro, Catering Available, Health Food, Korean, Lunch, Online Menu Available, Restaurant Reviews, South Lake Avenue District, Take-Out Service
Cham's main focus is to provide a healthy and new experience through their everyday meals that are complemented with Cham's original handmade sauces and vinaigrettes. Going along with the seasonal changes, they always substitute ingredients with the same or higher quality to provide the unexpected.
Hours: Monday - Saturday: 11:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Sunday: Closed
(626) 792-2474