Altadena Restaurants

Romantic

1. Cafe Santorini

Neighborhood: Pasadena

I'm just gonna round up from the 4 1/2 star rating I'd like to give, because Santorini deserves it.   Went there for a birthday  party on a Saturday…

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. 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,…

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. Firefly

Girlfriend told me about Burgers, Beer and Blues at Firefly on Thursday nights. She's on their email list. We took the Gold Line to Mission Station…

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Wine Selection

1. Bodega Wine Bar

Neighborhood: Pasadena

Fresh air on the open patio + humus + a bottle of wine = a nice setting to unwind a busy day or to grab a bite to eat.  Compared to the Santa Monica…

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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