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1. The Huntington's Rose Garden Tea Room

4.7

Exceptional(1399)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Afternoon Tea • South Pasadena

Booked 95 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

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2. El Torito - Pasadena

4.0

Excellent(262)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Pasadena

Booked 3 times today

The authority in great Mexican food for more than 65 years. Offering a memorable experience to make each guest feel like family.

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3. Benihana - Santa Anita, CA

4.0

Excellent(2839)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Arcadia

Booked 40 times today

Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.

4. The Derby

4.8

Exceptional(4381)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Arcadia

Booked 77 times today

The Derby is more than a restaurant. Established in 1922, it has been family owned and operated since 1951. It is a grand museum showcasing some of horse racing’s greatest moments. Diners are invited to take a break from the rush of modern life and travel back to the time of George Woolf, Seabiscuit, and relive the excitement of “The Race of the Century”. We excel in offering the best meat and fresh seafood hand selected by our longtime executive chef that would delight even the most discriminating of taste. Some of the menu highlights include the Bacon Wrapped Filet, Delmonico New York, Prime Rib and Shrimp Scampi. We offer a wide selection of wines by the bottle and by the glass. Relax and enjoy a delicious meal in one of our iconic red leather booths, take in a beautiful evening on our terrace, or watch a sporting event in our bar and lounge. Dining at The Derby can only be compared to the feeling of holding the winning ticket when you smile and know that you made the right choice!

5. Malbec - Pasadena

4.7

Exceptional(1904)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Argentinean • Pasadena

Booked 25 times today

Please note, that our outdoor seating is first come first serve. If you have a reservation through OpenTable, you will be seated, however, please allow a few extra minutes to ensure that we can properly sanitize your table.Argentina is world famous for its cuisine. From homemade salads, pastas and fish to an abundant selection of our signature grilled meats, Malbec Argentinean Bistro brings you the best authentic cuisine prepared on our genuine Argentinean grill.For reservations of parties larger than 6, please reach out to the restaurant directly. We will require a credit card hold to secure large party reservations.

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6. The Arbour - Pasadena

4.7

Exceptional(2104)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Californian • Pasadena

Booked 40 times today

The Arbour brings rustic elegant dining to the historic Pasadena neighborhood of south Lake Avenue. Paying homage to the extraordinary agricultural bounty of California, The Arbour’s menu showcases relationships with sustainable local farms and purveyors.

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7. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Pasadena

4.8

Exceptional(4053)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Pasadena

Booked 41 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.

8. Celestino

4.6

Exceptional(3603)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Pasadena

Booked 36 times today

Celestino Ristorante in Pasadena is no longer a well-kept secret. The Drago Brothers continue to exceed expectations with the freshest seafood, finest homemade pastas, organic meats, and variety of 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. Come in and enjoy authentic regional and seasonal specialties complemented by an award-winning wine list. We offer dynamic Private Dining rooms, a full bar, garden patios, and the friendliest staff to make any meal or special event at Celestino Ristorante most memorable. We do not up charge for Private Dining room use, or special Wine Dinners. Open Monday through Sunday for dinner seven days a week. Lunch hours are Monday to Friday.

9. Le Grand Pasadena

4.0

Excellent(124)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Pasadena

Booked 14 times today

Embark on a culinary journey like no other at Le Grand, where our Unlimited Tasting Experience lets you savor as many dishes as you’d like for $55 per person. Crafted in smaller, tapas-style portions, this menu is designed to help you explore a wide variety of flavors—from coconut shrimp and four-cheese ravioli to wine-braised brisket, mandarin salmon, and an array of delightful desserts. Our Brunch Menu offers the same unlimited approach for $49 per person, featuring favorites like French toast, avocado bagels, and cheddar bacon scramble, among many others. Pair your feast with our Unlimited Cocktail Experience at $27 per person, or opt for bottomless wines, beers, and mimosas at $25 per person. Enjoy more for less—why settle for just one appetizer and entrée elsewhere when you can treat yourself to unlimited mouthwatering dishes here at Le Grand? Join us in Downtown LA or Pasadena and discover a menu that truly offers something for every palate.

10. Star Leaf - Asian Cuisine

4.5

Awesome(231)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Asian • Pasadena

Booked 24 times today

As an award winning restaurant group, Star Leaf creates a fine dining experience that combines ingredients and spices that will teleport guests across the Pacific to a tropical paradise. Founded in 2011, Star Leaf Pasadena is our first US-location in the beloved Playhouse Village. Every dish is prepared with passion and respect for the traditions that shaped Asian cuisine. The culinary team selects the freshest ingredients, ensuring each bite is a celebration of flavor and culture, while instilling innovative modern touches.

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Updated on 2025-03-12

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Michael
Los Angeles •9 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Between the excellent, personal service you receive to the quality of food, this old school steakhouse is a must-visit!
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The DerbyPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Arcadia
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4.8
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California Central Coast •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Kevin was really great chef! Really enjoyed the food and experience.
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Benihana - Santa Anita, CAPrice: Moderate• Japanese• Arcadia
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MattVIP
Greater Boston •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Amazing good and service! Would highly recommend. Dont skip dessert, its a must.
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CelestinoPrice: Expensive• Italian• Pasadena
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4.6
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JoannaVIP
Los Angeles •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Excellent food, great service, and all-around great restaurant!
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The Arbour - PasadenaPrice: Expensive• Californian• Pasadena
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4.7
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Yana
Los Angeles •26 reviews
5.0
Dined on Mar 3, 2025
Memorable experience! Excellent service and ambiance.
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The Huntington's Rose Garden Tea RoomPrice: Very Expensive• Afternoon Tea• South Pasadena
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4.7

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