Best Mediterranean Restaurants in Pasadena

23 restaurants available nearby

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1. Eden Garden Bar and Grill

4.4

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Pasadena

Booked 2 times today

Eden Garden Bar and Grill in Pasadena is a veritable oasis of Californian cuisine, delighting diners with its authentic and innovative dishes. Nestled in the vibrant heart of the city, this restaurant is celebrated for its unique fusion of Mediterranean flavors tailored to the Californian palate. Patrons rave about the "delicious food" and the atmosphere that combines music, dance, and exceptional service to create unforgettable dining experiences. One glowing review shares, "The food is great--hummus, pitas, kebobs, rice, veggies, etc--and the service is always outstanding." From the generous portions to the lively vibe, Eden Garden is highly recommended as a top spot for Californian cuisine aficionados looking for quality dining in a great location.

2. No Comment

4.3

Awesome(102)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Pasadena

Booked 2 times today

A fusion of Mediterranean & Japanese Flare, Chef Edgar Ramos, has adapted the technique of joining these two culinary forces. Bringing forth innovative flavor combinations and unique menu offerings, such as the delectable Wagyu A5 Bites, topped with Sturgeon Caviar, Citrus Soy, Robatayaki Skewers, and our melt in your mouth 41 Day Dry-Aged Tomahawk. Hand crafted cocktails, decadent show stopping desserts, and live entertainment Thursday - Saturday nights, No Comment is Pasadena's newest and hottest resident.

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3. LavShash Kebab Restaurant

3.5

Very Good(1)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Pasadena

At LavShash Kebab Restaurant in Pasadena, CA, you'll find a treasure trove of authentic Armenian flavors that delight the palate with every bite. Renowned for its dedication to traditional Armenian recipes and meticulously selected ingredients, LavShash has quickly become a culinary landmark. Patrons rave about the "delicious and perfectly seasoned lamb kebabs" and the khachapuri, which many claim is "the best I've ever tried." The inviting atmosphere is matched by impeccable service, creating a dining experience that goes beyond just eating. A visit to LavShash is not just a meal; it's a foray into the heart of Armenian cuisine, celebrated by locals and visitors alike. As one reviewer puts it, "the food tastes clean and fresh" making it clear why this spot is a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of Armenia in Pasadena.

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4. The Sycamore at Chevy Chase Country Club

4.5

Awesome(227)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Glendale

Booked 6 times today

Looking to get away from all the noise? Escape the hustle and bustle of our neighboring metropolis by taking a short, 8 minute drive from the 2 freeway and discover the newly renovated Chevy Chase Country Club. The Sycamore Restaurant and Kikuyu Bar and Lounge depict a refined elegance partnered with a casual California lifestyle. Both dining spaces are open to the public. Our menu blends the fresh contemporary California cuisine along with Italian & Mediterranean favorites, offering dishes like, Short Rib Tacos, variety of delicious sandwiches, homemade pasta & pizza, Short Ribs, Branzino and our Surf and Turf. We also offer a wine list representing wines from California as well as popular international regions. Something for everyone!We look forward to serving you!

5. Bacari Silverlake

4.7

Exceptional(3973)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Silver Lake

Booked 179 times today

Bacari Silverlake in Silver Lake, Los Angeles, is a breakfast haven that promises an unforgettable dining experience. Known for its Mediterranean-inspired dishes, this Venetian-style restaurant excels in delivering a breakfast that is both unique and delicious. Guests rave about the quality and creativity of the breakfast menu, with one patron noting, "The food is excellent. We went on Saturday brunch and enjoyed the sunlight under the unique tree!” The atmosphere, described as feeling like "being in a tree house," adds to the charm of a morning meal here. Whether it's the exceptional service or the vibrant, rustic Mediterranean decor, Bacari Silverlake provides a breakfast that is not only a meal but a delightful culinary adventure. Perfect for starting your day with a touch of gourmet and warmth, it’s a must-visit spot in the heart of Los Angeles.

6. Momed

4.7

Exceptional(1654)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Silver Lake

Booked 31 times today

Momed, nestled in the vibrant neighborhoods of Silver Lake and Atwater Village, offers a delightful escape into the rich flavors of modern Mediterranean cuisine, with a special focus on vegetarian and vegan delights. Since its inception in 2010, this Los Angeles gem has been enchanting diners with its innovative and scrumptious plant-based offerings. Patrons rave about dishes like the "creamy avocado hummus" and the "veggie tagine," which one diner claims they "would eat every day." The restaurant's commitment to fresh, farm-to-table dining shines through each dish, creating a symphony of flavors that are both authentic and creatively presented. The atmosphere is described as "comfortable and relaxed," perfect for a special night out or a casual dining experience. With glowing reviews like, "Momed is absolutely incredible," it's clear that this restaurant stands out as a top destination for vegetarian and vegan cuisine in Los Angeles.

7. Bacari GDL

4.7

Exceptional(1121)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Glendale

Booked 65 times today

Start your day off right with a truly exceptional breakfast at Bacari GDL in Glendale. This Venetian-inspired restaurant offers a unique twist on breakfast with Mediterranean-influenced dishes that promise to delight your taste buds. Known for their top-notch service and cozy ambiance, Bacari GDL provides a perfect setting for both early morning risers and brunch enthusiasts. Diners rave about the quality and creativity of the breakfast menu. One diner exclaimed, "It was amazing. Great Tapas style eating. Perfect for a date night or other informal outing," highlighting the restaurant's ability to transform a simple meal into a memorable dining experience. Whether you're planning a casual breakfast or a special morning gathering, Bacari GDL's warm hospitality and gourmet offerings make it a standout destination in Glendale.

8. Deme

4.6

Exceptional(18)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Downtown

Booked 7 times today

Deme, nestled in the vibrant heart of Downtown Los Angeles, offers a divine taste of Greek cuisine that mirrors the quality and authenticity of the Eastern Mediterranean and Aegean Sea regions. Under the culinary direction of Executive Chef Blake Shailes, Deme showcases a menu brimming with Greek-inspired delights such as Glazed Octopus & Grilled Grape Skewers and other Mediterranean treasures. Patrons rave about the freshly made pita bread, lauding it as "the perfect companion to housemade dips." The ambiance of Deme, combined with its inventive dishes like Turkish Manti and Lahmacun, transports diners straight to the Greek Isles, making every meal a festive, shared experience reminiscent of a Mediterranean feast.

9. KATSIN

4.8

Exceptional(140)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mediterranean • Glendale

Booked 9 times today

At Katsin in Glendale, you're not just dining; you're embarking on an eclectic culinary journey that blends artistry with flavor. Renowned for its Fusion / Eclectic cuisine, Katsin captivates with "dishes bursting with flavor and beautifully presented," ensuring each meal is a feast for the senses. Diners rave about the "terrific, sophisticated" food that recalls the refined atmospheres of Europe's top cities. The live entertainment, featuring talented singers and dancing waiters, adds an unforgettable layer to the dining experience, making Katsin a standout destination. It's no wonder patrons describe their experiences as "phenomenal" and "unforgettable," with accolades for both the "amazing atmosphere" and "outstanding service." Whether celebrating a special occasion or seeking a memorable night out, Katsin promises an extraordinary experience that goes beyond the plate.

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10. Carousel Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(584)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Glendale

Booked 14 times today

At Carousel Restaurant in Glendale, the vegetarian and vegan offerings are a vibrant celebration of Middle Eastern cuisine. With an extensive array of over 60 meza items, diners can indulge in traditional vegetarian delicacies such as "hummus, falafel, and tabouleh," all perfected from generations-old family recipes. The meticulous supervision of Chef de Cuisine and co-owner Mrs. Rose Tcholakian ensures that each dish showcases the utmost quality and freshness. Guests have praised the "wonderful" vegan options like the moussaka, stuffed grape leaves, and warm pita bread, making it a haven for vegans and vegetarians alike. Carousel provides a "habit-forming journey" into authentic Lebanese culinary traditions, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking exceptional plant-based dining.

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Leila
Central Kentucky •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
As always impeccable service! Excited to make the tree lighting a yearly tradition to kick off the holiday season. The parking was abysmal I would recommend hiring more valet drivers for such massive events in the future ;D
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Bacari SilverlakePrice: Expensive• Italian• Silver Lake
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4.7
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Jeero
Los Angeles •10 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
The staff is attentive, the food quality is very good, and the portion generous.
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The Sycamore at Chevy Chase Country ClubPrice: Moderate• Californian• Glendale
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John
Baja California •24 reviews
5.0
Dined on 18 Oct 2024
Watch out the servings are large and tasteful! Each course was exquisitely presented
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Eden Garden Bar and GrillPrice: Moderate• Mediterranean• Pasadena
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4.4
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Emily
San Francisco Bay Area •1 review
5.0
Dined on 7 Sept 2024
We really like the place, food, music and customer service.We had a great time.
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No CommentPrice: Expensive• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service• Pasadena
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4.3

Discover best Mediterranean restaurants in Pasadena

Discover the vibrant Mediterranean culinary scene in Pasadena, Los Angeles, where a fusion of traditional flavors and modern dining comes to life. These Mediterranean eateries in Pasadena offer a delightful array of dishes ranging from classic Greek salads and kebabs to more diverse offerings like falafel balls and various seafood options, ensuring there's something to satisfy every palate. Each restaurant boasts a unique ambiance, whether you're looking for a cozy, intimate setting or a lively, banquet-style atmosphere. Highlighted by their commitment to authenticity and high-quality ingredients, these dining spots are celebrated for their exceptional cuisine and attentive service, consistently earning high ratings from patrons. Pasadena’s Mediterranean restaurants not only cater to a variety of dietary needs including vegan and vegetarian options but also emphasize a family-friendly environment, making them perfect for any dining occasion. Dive into the heart of Pasadena's dining scene and experience the rich flavors and warm hospitality that characterize these Mediterranean gems. Whether you're a local or a visitor, these establishments promise a memorable culinary journey through the Mediterranean without ever leaving the city.

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23 restaurants available nearby

1. Eden Garden Bar and Grill

2. No Comment

3. LavShash Kebab Restaurant

4. The Sycamore at Chevy Chase Country Club

5. Bacari Silverlake

6. Momed

7. Bacari GDL

8. Deme

9. KATSIN

10. Carousel Restaurant

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