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Rose Bowl Stadium
1001 Rose Bowl DrThe rose bowl
Amara kitchen. Just opened and walkable close in 5 min. Actually very good and getting better. http://www.yelp.com/biz/amara-kitchen-los-angeles
519 N Avenue 64
519 North Avenue 64Amara kitchen. Just opened and walkable close in 5 min. Actually very good and getting better. http://www.yelp.com/biz/amara-kitchen-los-angeles
Norton Simon Museum
411 W Colorado BlvdWorld class art museum
One Colorado
41 Hugus AlleyWorld class walking district of shops, stores, theaters ,and more
Old Pasadena
23 E Colorado BlvdWorld class walking district of shopping, dining, and entertainment
Apple Pasadena
54 W Colorado BlvdTha apple store!
Pacific Asia Museum
46 N Los Robles AveThe pacific Asia museum
Pasadena Museum of California Art (PMCA)
490 Union StPasadena Museum of California Art
Conference center, ice skating, and auditorium with frequent entertainment
67 locals recommend
Visit Pasadena
300 E Green StConference center, ice skating, and auditorium with frequent entertainment
http://www.yelp.com/biz/caltech-beckman-auditorium-pasadena
121 locals recommend
California Institute of Technology
1200 E California Blvdhttp://www.yelp.com/biz/caltech-beckman-auditorium-pasadena
South Pasadena Public Library
1100 Oxley StWonderful public library. Next to Kaldi coffeehouse
where serious players and amateurs can cue up at one of 17 tables. By 7pm, the hall fills up with locals who indulge in cheap tacos and quesadillas, and a digital jukebox that plays a splashy mix of p
35 locals recommend
Highland Park Yoga (formerly Namaste)
5116 York Blvdwhere serious players and amateurs can cue up at one of 17 tables. By 7pm, the hall fills up with locals who indulge in cheap tacos and quesadillas, and a digital jukebox that plays a splashy mix of p
Sightseeing
http://www.yelp.com/search?find_desc=Huntington+Library+Art+Collections+%26+Botanical+Gardens&find_loc=Los+Angeles%2C+CA&ns=1
999 locals recommend
Huntington Library Art Collections and Botanical Gardens
1151 Oxford Rdhttp://www.yelp.com/search?find_desc=Huntington+Library+Art+Collections+%26+Botanical+Gardens&find_loc=Los+Angeles%2C+CA&ns=1
City of Pasadena City Hall
300 S Raymond AveArchitectural landmark
Descanso Gardens
1418 Descanso Drhttp://www.yelp.com/biz/descanso-gardens-la-canada-flintridge
Mount Lowe
http://www.summitpost.org/mount-lowe/244499
Lacy Park
1485 Virginia Rdhttp://www.yelp.com/biz/lacy-park-san-marino
Arroyo Seco Bike Path
Arroyo Seco Bike PathLovely route to rose bowl
http://www.yelp.com/biz/lower-arroyo-seco-recreation-area-pasadena
http://www.yelp.com/biz/pasadena-roving-archers-pasadena
6 locals recommend
Pasadena Roving Archers
415 S Arroyo Blvdhttp://www.yelp.com/biz/lower-arroyo-seco-recreation-area-pasadena
http://www.yelp.com/biz/pasadena-roving-archers-pasadena
West Colorado Boulevard
West Colorado Boulevardhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colorado_Street_Bridge_(Pasadena,_California)
Church of the Angels
1100 Avenue 64http://www.yelp.com/biz/church-of-the-angels-pasadena
Judson Studios
200 South Avenue 66http://www.yelp.com/biz/judson-studios-los-angeles
Ambassador Auditorium
131 S St John Avehttp://www.yelp.com/biz/the-ambassador-auditorium-pasadena
http://www.yelp.com/biz/the-langham-huntington-pasadena#query:Huntington%20hotel
19 locals recommend
The Langham, Huntington, Pasadena
1401 S Oak Knoll Avehttp://www.yelp.com/biz/the-langham-huntington-pasadena#query:Huntington%20hotel
Old Mill Foundation
1120 Old Mill Rdhttp://www.yelp.com/biz/old-mill-foundation-san-marino
http://www.yelp.com/biz/levitt-pavilion-pasadena-pasadena#query:Amphitheater
7 locals recommend
Levitt Pavilion Pasadena
85 E Holly Sthttp://www.yelp.com/biz/levitt-pavilion-pasadena-pasadena#query:Amphitheater
800 N Alameda St
800 North Alameda Streethttp://www.yelp.com/biz/union-station-los-angeles
http://www.yelp.com/biz/chinatown-central-plaza-los-angeles#query:chinatown
399 locals recommend
Chinatown
http://www.yelp.com/biz/chinatown-central-plaza-los-angeles#query:chinatown
The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA
152 N Central Avehttp://www.yelp.com/biz/moca-los-angeles
http://www.yelp.com/biz/exposition-park-rose-garden-los-angeles
56 locals recommend
Exposition Park Rose Garden
701 State Drhttp://www.yelp.com/biz/exposition-park-rose-garden-los-angeles
Olvera Street
Olvera Streethttp://www.yelp.com/biz/olvera-street-los-angeles
Griffith Park
4730 Crystal Springs Drivehttp://www.yelp.com/biz/griffith-park-los-angeles-2
Elysian Park
835 Academy Rdhttp://www.yelp.com/biz/elysian-park-los-angeles
http://www.yelp.com/search?find_desc=Debs+park&find_loc=Los+Angeles%2C+CA&ns=1
112 locals recommend
Ernest E Debs Regional Park
4235 Monterey Rdhttp://www.yelp.com/search?find_desc=Debs+park&find_loc=Los+Angeles%2C+CA&ns=1
http://www.yelp.com/biz/historic-southwest-museum-mt-washington-campus-los-angeles
89 locals recommend
Southwest Museum
4600 Marmion Wayhttp://www.yelp.com/biz/historic-southwest-museum-mt-washington-campus-los-angeles
Arroyo Park Gazebos
614 Stoney DrHiking trails and natural Arroyo Seco topography and trees, etc.
Food Scene
Close by walking district with light rail train station, antiques, dining, bookstore, al near this longtime favorite coffeehouse and ice cream parlor. Live jazz on Sundays, too
16 locals recommend
Buster's Ice Cream and Coffee Stop
1006 Mission StreetClose by walking district with light rail train station, antiques, dining, bookstore, al near this longtime favorite coffeehouse and ice cream parlor. Live jazz on Sundays, too
Kaldi Coffee & Tea
1019 El Centro StCozy scenic coffeehouse
Amazing deals on fresh fish dining. http://www.yelp.com/biz/fanta-sea-grill-south-pasadena#query:Fresh%20fish
Fanta Sea Grill
912 Fair Oaks AvenueAmazing deals on fresh fish dining. http://www.yelp.com/biz/fanta-sea-grill-south-pasadena#query:Fresh%20fish
Gus's BBQ
808 Fair Oaks Avehttp://www.yelp.com/biz/guss-barbeque-south-pasadena#query:Ribs
Thai Fantasy
5900 Monterey Rdhttp://www.yelp.com/biz/thai-fantasy-restaurant-los-angeles
Cafe de Leche
5000 York Blvdhttp://www.yelp.com/biz/café-de-leche-los-angeles-2
http://www.yelp.com/biz/follieros-italian-food-and-pizza-los-angeles
34 locals recommend
Folliero's Italian Food and Pizza
5566 N Figueroa Sthttp://www.yelp.com/biz/follieros-italian-food-and-pizza-los-angeles
Maximiliano
5930 York Blvdhttp://www.yelp.com/biz/maximiliano-los-angeles
The Capri
4604 Eagle Rock Blvdhttp://www.yelp.com/biz/the-capri-italian-restaurant-los-angeles
Gale's
452 S Fair Oaks Avehttp://www.yelp.com/biz/gales-pasadena
http://www.yelp.com/biz/arroyo-seco-golf-course-south-pasadena
8 locals recommend
Keith Plutchok Golf Instruction
1055 Lohman Lanehttp://www.yelp.com/biz/arroyo-seco-golf-course-south-pasadena
San Antonio Winery
737 Lamar Sthttp://www.yelp.com/biz/san-antonio-winery-los-angeles
Swork Coffee
2160 Colorado Blvdhttp://www.yelp.com/biz/swork-coffee-bar-los-angeles
Julienne Fine Foods And Celebrations
2649 Mission Sthttp://www.yelp.com/biz/julienne-san-marino
La Grande Orange Cafe
260 S Raymond Avehttp://www.yelp.com/biz/la-grande-orange-café-pasadena-2
The Raymond Restaurant
1250 South Fair Oaks Avenuehttp://www.yelp.com/biz/the-raymond-restaurant-pasadena
Marston's Restaurant
151 E Walnut Sthttp://www.yelp.com/biz/marstons-restaurant-pasadena
Edwin Mills by Equator
22 Mills Plhttp://www.yelp.com/biz/equator-pasadena
Saladang
363 S Fair Oaks Avehttp://www.yelp.com/biz/saladang-pasadena-3
Little Flower
1424 W Colorado Blvdhttp://www.yelp.com/biz/little-flower-candy-company-pasadena
The Kitchen for Exploring Foods
1150 South Olive Streethttp://www.yelp.com/biz/the-kitchen-for-exploring-foods-pasadena
http://www.yelp.com/search?find_desc=little+tokyo+los+angeles&find_loc=West+Colorado+Pasadena%2C+Los+Angeles%2C+CA&ns=1#find_loc=Los+Angeles,+CA
122 locals recommend
Daikokuya
327 1st Sthttp://www.yelp.com/search?find_desc=little+tokyo+los+angeles&find_loc=West+Colorado+Pasadena%2C+Los+Angeles%2C+CA&ns=1#find_loc=Los+Angeles,+CA
Koreatown
http://www.yelp.com/biz/koreatown-los-angeles-2
Kitchen Mouse
5904 N Figueroa StCool and popular new vegetarian cafe in the heart of highland park
can’t be missed. Order up tacos, sopes and the famous huarache (a flat, fried footlong piece of masa bread, piled high with grilled meats and traditional toppings)—all made by hand and served street-s
52 locals recommend
El Huarache Azteca
5225 York Blvdcan’t be missed. Order up tacos, sopes and the famous huarache (a flat, fried footlong piece of masa bread, piled high with grilled meats and traditional toppings)—all made by hand and served street-s
serves a Mexican-inspired menu for breakfast and lunch (think: chilaquiles rojos and tacos) in a casual and loungy café setting. Don’t forget to grab a baked good such as the guava cheese roll, made b
76 locals recommend
The Highland Cafe
5010 York Blvdserves a Mexican-inspired menu for breakfast and lunch (think: chilaquiles rojos and tacos) in a casual and loungy café setting. Don’t forget to grab a baked good such as the guava cheese roll, made b
for soups, salads and deli-inspired pressed sandwiches. Or drive a few blocks to a dowdy strip mall where Fusion Burgers serves 13 different mouth-watering burgers, including Dan’s Inferno—turkey patt
6 locals recommend
Schodorf's Luncheonette
5051 York Blvdfor soups, salads and deli-inspired pressed sandwiches. Or drive a few blocks to a dowdy strip mall where Fusion Burgers serves 13 different mouth-watering burgers, including Dan’s Inferno—turkey patt
http://www.acme-re.com/2013/01/8-questions-with-james-the-owner-of-ba/ French foodies rejoice over beef bourguignon and duck cassoulet at the quaint Ba, where silver-and-black chandeliers and small s
34 locals recommend
Ba
5100 York Boulevardhttp://www.acme-re.com/2013/01/8-questions-with-james-the-owner-of-ba/ French foodies rejoice over beef bourguignon and duck cassoulet at the quaint Ba, where silver-and-black chandeliers and small s
“The taco stand that sets up in front of Burger King at night. They make the best tacos in the area!”-Betty Munoz, Highland Park native and manager at Fusion Burgers
37 locals recommend
Fusion Burgers
5933 York Blvd“The taco stand that sets up in front of Burger King at night. They make the best tacos in the area!”-Betty Munoz, Highland Park native and manager at Fusion Burgers
Drinks & Nightlife
Lovely and delicious patio restaurant in Mission district, south pasadena
32 locals recommend
Mike & Anne's
1040 Mission StLovely and delicious patio restaurant in Mission district, south pasadena
http://www.yelp.com/biz/griffins-of-kinsale-south-pasadena#query:Irish%20bar
15 locals recommend
Griffins Of Kinsale
1007 Mission Sthttp://www.yelp.com/biz/griffins-of-kinsale-south-pasadena#query:Irish%20bar
http://www.yelp.com/biz/the-york-los-angeles
.....has 12 rotating beers on tap, an extensive wine list and comfort-food favorites such as the pulled pork Cuban sandwich and truffle mac and cheese.
219 locals recommend
The York
5018 York Blvdhttp://www.yelp.com/biz/the-york-los-angeles
.....has 12 rotating beers on tap, an extensive wine list and comfort-food favorites such as the pulled pork Cuban sandwich and truffle mac and cheese.
This old boozer, divey without really being a dive, has been discovered by artsy indie kids, who mix freely with locals and refugees from the York next door. Entertainment from the excellent jukebox i
38 locals recommend
Johnny's Bar
5006 York BlvdThis old boozer, divey without really being a dive, has been discovered by artsy indie kids, who mix freely with locals and refugees from the York next door. Entertainment from the excellent jukebox i
a wine-and-craft-beer watering hole helmed by Dustin Lancaster of Bar Covell in Los Feliz.
http://www.timeout.com/los-angeles/bars/the-hermosillo
148 locals recommend
The Hermosillo
5125 York Blvda wine-and-craft-beer watering hole helmed by Dustin Lancaster of Bar Covell in Los Feliz.
http://www.timeout.com/los-angeles/bars/the-hermosillo
Shopping
Trader Joe's
345 S Lake AveGreat close specialty groceries and wine and more
The Americana at Brand
889 Americana Wayhttp://www.yelp.com/biz/the-americana-at-brand-glendale
The Paseo
300 E Colorado Blvdhttp://www.yelp.com/biz/paseo-colorado-pasadena
http://www.yelp.com/biz/galcos-soda-pop-stop-los-angeles#query:Little%20Flower%20Candy%20Company
38 locals recommend
Galco's Old World Grocery
5702 York Blvdhttp://www.yelp.com/biz/galcos-soda-pop-stop-los-angeles#query:Little%20Flower%20Candy%20Company
Browse Pop-Hop‘s wooden shelves for a small but curated collection of fiction, art and new books from local presses. A separate children’s section has kid-size stacks to remind them what a real bookst
13 locals recommend
Pop-Hop Books & Print
5002 York BlvdBrowse Pop-Hop‘s wooden shelves for a small but curated collection of fiction, art and new books from local presses. A separate children’s section has kid-size stacks to remind them what a real bookst
funky vintage clothing shop Urchin, a smaller outpost of the popular Los Feliz vintage Mecca Squaresville. Ask for tailor Ramon Lopez who can add a few spikes or studs to your leather jacket.
7 locals recommend
Urchin Vintage
5006 York Blvdfunky vintage clothing shop Urchin, a smaller outpost of the popular Los Feliz vintage Mecca Squaresville. Ask for tailor Ramon Lopez who can add a few spikes or studs to your leather jacket.
This petite vintage store—one of the only kid-focused clothing stores in the area—is all about helping moms and dads save a little green. Navigate through the racks for everything from toys and onesie
All My Kids
1309 N Ave 51This petite vintage store—one of the only kid-focused clothing stores in the area—is all about helping moms and dads save a little green. Navigate through the racks for everything from toys and onesie
specializes in rare and imported used LPs and 12" singles, sourced from the owners' globe-trotting trips. Check their Facebook page for upcoming in-store performances with DJs spinning
9 locals recommend
Wombleton Records
5123 York Boulevardspecializes in rare and imported used LPs and 12" singles, sourced from the owners' globe-trotting trips. Check their Facebook page for upcoming in-store performances with DJs spinning
where whimsical flavors (such as brown bread, blueberry mascarpone and burnt sugar pecan) are made fresh daily and may arguably be the best ice cream in town.
105 locals recommend
Scoops
2143 West 182nd Streetwhere whimsical flavors (such as brown bread, blueberry mascarpone and burnt sugar pecan) are made fresh daily and may arguably be the best ice cream in town.
which also serves as the West Coast outpost for the UK’s Finders Keepers Records. Check its Facebook page for upcoming book readings, music shows and film screenings
16 locals recommend
Mount Analog
2217 Hyperion Avenuewhich also serves as the West Coast outpost for the UK’s Finders Keepers Records. Check its Facebook page for upcoming book readings, music shows and film screenings
Arts & Culture
Fremont Centre Theatre
1000 Fremont Avenuehttp://www.yelp.com/biz/fremont-centre-theatre-south-pasadena-2#query:Theater
http://www.yelp.com/biz/academy-cinemas-pasadena-2#query:Theater
44 locals recommend
Regency Academy Cinemas
1003 E Colorado Blvdhttp://www.yelp.com/biz/academy-cinemas-pasadena-2#query:Theater
http://www.yelp.com/biz/arclight-pasadena-pasadena#query:Theater
110 locals recommend
ArcLight Cinemas - Pasadena
300 E Colorado Blvdhttp://www.yelp.com/biz/arclight-pasadena-pasadena#query:Theater
http://www.yelp.com/biz/laemmle-playhouse-7-pasadena#query:Theater
81 locals recommend
Laemmle's Playhouse 7
673 E Colorado Blvdhttp://www.yelp.com/biz/laemmle-playhouse-7-pasadena#query:Theater
http://www.yelp.com/biz/highland-theater-los-angeles#query:Theater For one of the best deals in town, catch the $3 showings of new film releases on Tuesdays and Wednesdays and $4 bargain matinees, da
79 locals recommend
Highland Theatres
5604 N Figueroa Sthttp://www.yelp.com/biz/highland-theater-los-angeles#query:Theater For one of the best deals in town, catch the $3 showings of new film releases on Tuesdays and Wednesdays and $4 bargain matinees, da
http://www.yelp.com/biz/pasadena-playhouse-pasadena#query:Theater
137 locals recommend
The Pasadena Playhouse
39 S El Molino Avehttp://www.yelp.com/biz/pasadena-playhouse-pasadena#query:Theater
Boston Court
Boston Courthttp://www.yelp.com/biz/boston-court-performing-arts-center-pasadena#query:Theater
Parson's Nose Theater
95 N Marengo Avehttp://www.yelp.com/biz/parsons-nose-productions-pasadena#query:Theater
Pasadena Dance Theatre
1985 Locust Streethttp://www.yelp.com/biz/pasadena-dance-theatre-pasadena#query:Theater
A Noise Within Theatre
3352 E Foothill Blvdhttp://www.yelp.com/biz/a-noise-within-pasadena
StubHub
http://www.yelp.com/biz/l-a-live-los-angeles
http://www.yelp.com/biz/the-geffen-contemporary-at-moca-los-angeles
401 locals recommend
The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA
152 N Central Avehttp://www.yelp.com/biz/the-geffen-contemporary-at-moca-los-angeles
Dodger Stadium
1000 Vin Scully Avehttp://www.yelp.com/biz/dodger-stadium-los-angeles
http://www.yelp.com/biz/universal-studios-hollywood-universal-city
3326 locals recommend
Universal Studios Hollywood
100 Universal City Plazahttp://www.yelp.com/biz/universal-studios-hollywood-universal-city
Entertainment & Activities
http://www.yelp.com/biz/kidspace-childrens-museum-pasadena
123 locals recommend
Kidspace Children's Museum
480 N Arroyo Blvdhttp://www.yelp.com/biz/kidspace-childrens-museum-pasadena