Best Restaurants for Afternoon Coffee in Pasadena

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A photo of Fleming's Steakhouse - Pasadena restaurant

1. Fleming's Steakhouse - Pasadena

4.6

Exceptional(1478)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Pasadena

Booked 47 times today

Your Pasadena Fleming's is conveniently located on the corner of Marengo and Colorado Boulevard. Fleming's in Pasadena is an outstanding choice to enjoy an exceptional Prime steak, glass of wine or handcrafted cocktail. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion, hosting a business dinner or simply wanting to enjoy a night out - we will create a safe and memorable evening in our Dining Room. If you prefer to enjoy your fine dining experience at home, you can order and pay for lunch or dinner online and then pick up curbside or select from one of our delivery partners.

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2. Alexander's Steakhouse - Pasadena

4.6

Exceptional(2297)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Pasadena

Booked 32 times today

Alexander's Steakhouse Pasadena reimagines the modern American steakhouse with refined Japanese influence woven into the menu. With one of the largest selections of imported and domestic Wagyu, every meal is a captivating experience filled with delightful surprises. From our signature bread service to the playful touch of cotton candy, every detail elevates your dining journey.Enjoy breathtaking views of the beautiful Pasadena City Hall as you dine in our elegant atmosphere. Discover Bull & Barrel, our hidden bar, featuring rare and exotic whiskeys. Wine lovers can explore our renowned program, offering exceptional selections by the glass.As a recipient of OpenTable's Diner's Choice, we invite you to indulge in Wagyu excellence, Japanese-inspired creativity, and impeccable hospitality—making every visit a memorable one.

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3. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Pasadena

4.8

Exceptional(4053)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Pasadena

Booked 60 times today

Now Open: We look forward to serving you soon.Ruth's Chris Steak House in Pasadena, CA serves the finest USDA Prime beef available, broiled at 1,800° and served on 500° plates, so your steak stays hot, juicy and delicious from first bite to last. Enjoy our New Orleans-inspired appetizers, USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, signature side dishes and homemade desserts. All this while you enjoy our warm, inviting atmosphere and Ruth’s Chris’ genuine hospitality. So whether you’re a regular or have just been wondering what all the buzz is about, Ruth's Chris is the perfect excuse to enjoy the perfect night out. Dinner is served nightly, reservations are suggested and private dining and offsite catering may be arranged.

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4. Fogo de Chão - Pasadena, CA

4.0

Excellent(1020)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Brazilian • Pasadena

Booked 76 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.

5. Mi Piace

4.4

Awesome(4118)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Pasadena

Booked 54 times today

We are open and happy to serve the community during this time. With over 30 years serving up crave worthy food, craft coktails, extensive wine lists and personalized service, we invite you to come dine on our newly renovated patio, bustling main dining rooms, sleek lounge or order our takeout. In Italian, Mi Piace means - I like it; and the Mi Piace Team will make sure you love it at this award-winning restaurant. Mi Piace is the perfect spot to enjoy an intimate dinner, lively lunch, or festive brunch. We take pride in our product and service provided and look forward to having you as our guest in what we call 'home'.

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6. Pez Coastal Kitchen

4.6

Exceptional(74)

$$$$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.

7. KAVIAR Pasadena

4.6

Exceptional(569)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Pasadena

Booked 8 times today

Upscale Japanese kitchen serving up an exquisite selection of sushi and fusion masterpieces. We are the pinnacle of quality, and the cornerstone of service. Join us and create incredible memories in our peaceful and cozy environment.

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8. Eden Garden Bar and Grill

4.4

Awesome(114)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Pasadena

Booked 3 times today

Located in the heart of Pasadena, Eden Garden Bar and Grill offers contemporary Mediterranean cuisine in a wonderful atmosphere.

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9. The Huntington's Rose Garden Tea Room

4.7

Exceptional(1399)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Afternoon Tea • South Pasadena

Booked 105 times today

Rose Garden Tea Room is set within the historic Rose Garden, the Tea Room offers an elegant and memorable experience inspired by the tradition of English tea service with a distinctive California twist.Any party with more than 6 guests MUST call to make their reservation or email tearoom@huntington.org. Please do not divide your party into multiple reservations, as each Open Table reservation will be treated as individual and will not guarantee adjacent tables. Please note that visiting the Rose Garden Tea Room requires purchasing admission to The Huntington. When planning to visit the Tea Room, please purchase a separate ticket to The Huntington for the same day as your Tea Room reservation. Tickets are available at huntington.org

A photo of The Terrace at The Langham, Pasadena restaurant

10. The Terrace at The Langham, Pasadena

4.7

Exceptional(1383)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Californian • Pasadena

Booked 13 times today

The Terrace serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, featuring a California bistro-style menu comprised of the freshest seasonal and sustainable ingredients.

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