5 Best Restaurants for a Quick Bite in Pasadena

5 restaurants available nearby

A photo of The Kitchen Italian Cafe and Pizzeria restaurant

1. The Kitchen Italian Cafe and Pizzeria

4.7

Exceptional(127)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Pasadena

Booked 3 times today

Come to The Kitchen Italian Cafe and Pizzeria for New York, Sicilian or Chicago style deep-dish pizza. We also offer authentic entrées, pastas, salads, calzones and sandwiches. We specialize in a wide variety of Italian delicacies for lunch as well as dinner. Our clients especially love our Pastas and Pizzas just to name a few. What's more, we serve you with everything cooked in-house.We accept reservations for parties of 6 or less. If you would like to make a larger reservation, please call the restaurant directly.

2. Aro Latin

4.1

Excellent(21)

Price: Moderate

• South American • South Pasadena

Booked 3 times today

Aro Latin is a contemporary restaurant that serves authentic Pan-Latin cuisine and curated handcrafted cocktails.

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3. Katsuya - L.A. Live

4.4

Awesome(2817)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Downtown

Booked 65 times today

Katsuya is the Los Angeles Times Readers’ Choice "Best Sushi Restaurant" in Southern California and one of OpenTable's "50 Hottest Restaurants in the U.S." Featuring the dynamic pairing of Master Sushi Chef Katsuya Uechi and design impresario Philippe Starck, Katsuya by Starck is truly a feast for the senses. With specialty cocktails, unique rolls and spectacular sushi and sashimi platters, Chef Uechi skillfully translates Japanese flavors to the American palate. Signature dishes include Crispy Rice with Spicy Tuna, Yellowtail Sashimi with Jalapeño and Miso-Marinated Black Cod. With superb talent and exacting precision, Katsuya by Starck is changing the face of Japanese cuisine.

4. Savoca

4.5

Awesome(209)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Downtown

Booked 13 times today

Savoca serving a fresh take on Italian American style cuisine made with regionally sourced ingredients.Reservations strongly encouraged.20% staff charge will be added to parties of 6 or more.

5. Traxx

4.2

Awesome(13)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Downtown

Booked 2 times today

Traxx Restaurant and Traxx Bar are located inside beautiful, historic Union Station in Downtown Los Angeles. We are a semi-fine dining restaurant with a casual attitude and relaxed atmosphere. Our restaurant serves scratch made American Bistro dishes using local a local bakery and local ingredients. We offer seating on our concourse (located in front of the restaurant inside Union Station), the Dining Room, and on our outside Patio in the courtyard. We also serve Traxx Bar, located across the concourse inside Union Station at the main entrance. Traxx Bar hours are M-F 11:30-10pm with kitchen hours until 8pm and Sat & Sun 12-10pm with kitchen hours until 7pm.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. The Kitchen Italian Cafe and Pizzeria

2. Aro Latin

3. Katsuya - L.A. Live

4. Savoca

5. Traxx

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