Chris's Guidebook
Outdoor
Scenic mountain over looking Los Angeles with many trails suitable for mountain biking and day hiking . There is a nice waterfall at the end of the gabrielino trail.
Brown Mountain
Scenic mountain over looking Los Angeles with many trails suitable for mountain biking and day hiking . There is a nice waterfall at the end of the gabrielino trail.
Another mountain within walking or biking distance that has great scenic views to Los Angeles. There are ruins of a hotel from the 1900s and cable cars up here.
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Echo Mountain Trail
Mount Lowe RoadAnother mountain within walking or biking distance that has great scenic views to Los Angeles. There are ruins of a hotel from the 1900s and cable cars up here.
Nearby park with a free community pool and playground for kids.
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Loma Alta Park
3330 N Lincoln AveNearby park with a free community pool and playground for kids.
Food scene
Hidden gem located really close to our place. Owner travels to Italy to bring fun and fresh ingredients to make great gelato !
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Bulgarini Gelato Artigianale
749 E Altadena DrHidden gem located really close to our place. Owner travels to Italy to bring fun and fresh ingredients to make great gelato !
Nice set of gardens that is cheaper then the gardens at Huntington Library. Also has good burger and breakfast food that can be bought without paying entrance fee to the gardens.
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Izithunywa zeDescanso
1418 Descanso DrNice set of gardens that is cheaper then the gardens at Huntington Library. Also has good burger and breakfast food that can be bought without paying entrance fee to the gardens.
Favorite local pub. It’s much quieter and easier to get to compared to bars in Pasadena. Good selection of beer and wines, serves pizza, and has a bunch of games.
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Altadena Ale & Wine House
2329 N Fair Oaks AveFavorite local pub. It’s much quieter and easier to get to compared to bars in Pasadena. Good selection of beer and wines, serves pizza, and has a bunch of games.
Local coffee shop within walking distance and run by friendly people.
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Unincorporated Coffee Roasters
3045 Lincoln AveLocal coffee shop within walking distance and run by friendly people.
Tacos Ensenada Seafood
2234 N Lincoln AveNearby Mexican restaurant which serves good food
Best late night food in Pasadena! When your out late at night in old town or after a concert at the Rosebowl and you want the best 6 dollar burrito , go here!!
Arturo's TacoTruck
400 Fair Oaks AveBest late night food in Pasadena! When your out late at night in old town or after a concert at the Rosebowl and you want the best 6 dollar burrito , go here!!
Sightseeing
One of coolest places in Pasadena. Library has many interesting historical works ranging from the first known maps to great works of literature. The gardens are immaculate and you can do English tea here.
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The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
1151 Oxford RoadOne of coolest places in Pasadena. Library has many interesting historical works ranging from the first known maps to great works of literature. The gardens are immaculate and you can do English tea here.
Entertainment
Shows movies that have already been out a few months for 5 bucks. Wednesday they run a special to get a drink, popcorn and a movie for ten dollars .
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Regency Academy Cinemas
1003 E Colorado BlvdShows movies that have already been out a few months for 5 bucks. Wednesday they run a special to get a drink, popcorn and a movie for ten dollars .
Conveniences
Local super market with great prices on produce and has lots of fun freshly baked goods. Also good place to buy alcohol.
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Super King Markets
2260 Lincoln AveLocal super market with great prices on produce and has lots of fun freshly baked goods. Also good place to buy alcohol.
Another local market . Has a great meat counter where we have gotten carne Asada to grill.
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Baja Ranch Market
475 Orange Grove BlvdAnother local market . Has a great meat counter where we have gotten carne Asada to grill.
Super market that has other items like toothpaste , sunscreen, shampoo and other necessities.
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Ralphs
521 Foothill BlvdSuper market that has other items like toothpaste , sunscreen, shampoo and other necessities.
Trader Joe's
2462 Honolulu AveClosest Trader Joe’s!
Transportation
Pasadena metro station allowing access to downtown Los Angeles and the greater LA area. Also stone brewery, La grange Orange, and an upscale pizza place is located at the station.
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Del Mar Station
Pasadena metro station allowing access to downtown Los Angeles and the greater LA area. Also stone brewery, La grange Orange, and an upscale pizza place is located at the station.