I live in South Pasadena for a year now, so I am adding as I go. These are my favorite spots for amazing deals, delicious flavors, and generous portions. Be sure to try one next time you're nearby!
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Cafes
Boba Stops
Restaurants
Farmers Markets
Cafes
You cannot miss this one! It's so cute and one of a kind.
Bopomofo Cafe - San Gabriel, CA
Great price! It’s open late too. It’s not overly crowded.
HK Cafe - San Gabriel, CA
Boba Stops
Every Tuesday they have 2 drinks for 8 dollars! Such a great deal. It is for certain a drinks though!
COCO FRESH TEA & JUICE
Super close to the metro! They got snacks and egg waffles. I love their Thai Milk Tea.
Simplee Boba - South Pasadena, CA
You have to get the jasmine tea here!
Molly Tea - San Gabriel, CA
Restaurants
This Hawaiian restaurant has such a variety food menu. It will leave your mouth watering! It's a good place for lunch with a group or just by yourself.
Canoe House
Best Barbecue in town! The flavor melts in your mouth and you want more. It’s always busy and there’s outdoor seating as well. They have a bar inside.
Gus's BBQ
Feels cozy inside. The food is great if you're in the mood for Italian. Great pizza in town!
Mamma's Brick Oven Pizza & Pasta
The prices are incredibly reasonable, and the portion sizes are hard to beat. Each dish is generous enough for two meals, so you'll likely have leftovers to enjoy later. The food is delicious, and the menu offers something for everyone, no matter the...
Noodle World
Great price! You can watch them make the dumplings from scratch. All is delicious.
Auntie Qiu Kitchen - Alhambra, CA
One of the dumplings place you try out! It’s just the right portion and everyone is nice.
Dumpling Tops
This place offers lovely service and the food is extremely delicious. The price is also reasonable! It's perfect when you're on a budget.
Oak Tree Inn
This place is a must. If you love burgers, this is for you! Right price and juicy burgers.
Pharo's Burgers - Alhambra, CA
The taquitos are a must! The salsa taste amazing on them.
The Chicken Koop - Alhambra, CA
Farmers Markets
Intersection of Meridian Avenue and El Centro Street
This place is super popular to the locals and even people come all the way over to check it out! They have fresh veggies, sourdough, fruits, ice cream, food trucks, and so much more!
South Pas Farmers Market (@southpasfarmersmarket) - Instagram
