Altadena Restaurants

Romantic

1. The Raymond…

Trust me, you have no idea how badly I wanted this restaurant to be nothing short of spectacular... To start things off, you get free valet service,…

2. Bistro 45

Neighborhood: Pasadena

Came here with a friend for her birthday. Valet parking was nice...  We didn't hold back at all... and ordered alot of food. Appetizers of foi gra…

3. Firefly

My friend suggested this place and was more than happy to try this restaurant. We met up here on a Tuesday night and was the first patrons there. The…

4. Madeleine's

Neighborhood: Pasadena

Years ago, I had a wonderful birthday at Restaurant Halie, the spot Madeleine's currently is. I remember having divine service and food. That memory…

5. Cafe Santorini

Neighborhood: Pasadena

Sit upstairs!  The restaurant is surprisingly big with tables everywhere but I do believe that the best seats in the house -- given nice weather -- is…

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Wine Selection

1. Bodega Wine Bar

Neighborhood: Pasadena

Reasonable prices, surreal atmosphere, nice bartenders, and open late for that strip of Pasadena on a Tuesday night.   The wine just wasn't great.

2. Vertical Wine Bistro

Neighborhood: Pasadena

this place is all around gorgeous: from the stairs leading up to the bar and the inside which was contemporary but cozy.  i love the flights and the…

3. Portobello's Cuisine

Neighborhood: Glendale

Definitely a surprise in Montrose.  There's not a big lunch crowd so it made the experience better.  I felt the waitress was attentive to our order.…

4. The Raymond…

Trust me, you have no idea how badly I wanted this restaurant to be nothing short of spectacular... To start things off, you get free valet service,…

5. Gerlach's Grill

This hole-in-the-wall take-out restaurant is attached to the Gerlach's Liquor Store. It's walking distance from my place, so extra star for…

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