Restaurants near Lake Avenue

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1. Mi Piace

4.4

Awesome(4120)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Pasadena

Booked 41 times today

We are open and happy to serve the community during this time. With over 30 years serving up crave worthy food, craft coktails, extensive wine lists and personalized service, we invite you to come dine on our newly renovated patio, bustling main dining rooms, sleek lounge or order our takeout. In Italian, Mi Piace means - I like it; and the Mi Piace Team will make sure you love it at this award-winning restaurant. Mi Piace is the perfect spot to enjoy an intimate dinner, lively lunch, or festive brunch. We take pride in our product and service provided and look forward to having you as our guest in what we call 'home'.

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2. The Royce Steak House

4.5

Awesome(1329)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Pasadena

Booked 21 times today

The Royce | Wood-Fired Steakhouse features the finest selection of Prime Cuts, Australian Wagyu, and grass-fed beef, expertly prepared on a wood-fired grill. The menu is accented by fresh seafood and creative, comfortable side dishes.

3. KAVIAR Pasadena

4.6

Exceptional(569)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Pasadena

Booked 6 times today

Upscale Japanese kitchen serving up an exquisite selection of sushi and fusion masterpieces. We are the pinnacle of quality, and the cornerstone of service. Join us and create incredible memories in our peaceful and cozy environment.

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4. The Raymond Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(3599)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Pasadena

Booked 37 times today

Hello Friends,We look forward to welcoming you to The Raymond 1886. Please make reservations online or by calling the restaurant on 626-441-3136. If you have any special requests please note we will do our very best to accommodate however we cannot guarantee them. We have both outdoor seating in our wonderful patio spaces and indoor tables in the beautiful cottage and bar.Bar 1886 is open Sun-Thursday until 9pm and Friday - Saturday until 11pm. Walk-in welcome! Cheers,The Raymond 1886 Team

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5. Alexander's Steakhouse - Pasadena

4.6

Exceptional(2311)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Pasadena

Booked 20 times today

Alexander's Steakhouse Pasadena reimagines the modern American steakhouse with refined Japanese influence woven into the menu. With one of the largest selections of imported and domestic Wagyu, every meal is a captivating experience filled with delightful surprises. From our signature bread service to the playful touch of cotton candy, every detail elevates your dining journey.Enjoy breathtaking views of the beautiful Pasadena City Hall as you dine in our elegant atmosphere. Discover Bull & Barrel, our hidden bar, featuring rare and exotic whiskeys. Wine lovers can explore our renowned program, offering exceptional selections by the glass.As a recipient of OpenTable's Diner's Choice, we invite you to indulge in Wagyu excellence, Japanese-inspired creativity, and impeccable hospitality—making every visit a memorable one.

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6. The Arbour - Pasadena

4.7

Exceptional(2116)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Californian • Pasadena

Booked 53 times today

The Arbour brings rustic elegant dining to the historic Pasadena neighborhood of south Lake Avenue. Paying homage to the extraordinary agricultural bounty of California, The Arbour’s menu showcases relationships with sustainable local farms and purveyors.

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7. Fogo de Chão - Pasadena, CA

3.8

Excellent(1044)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Brazilian • Pasadena

Booked 90 times today

Fogo de Chão is an internationally-renowned steakhouse from Brazil that allows guests to discover what's next at every turn. Founded in Southern Brazil in 1979, Fogo elevates the centuries-old culinary art of churrasco - roasting high-quality cuts of meat over an open flame - into a cultural dining experience of discovery. Please join us in our dining room, in our more casual Bar Fogo, or bring the Fogo Experience to you with Fogo To-Go or Catering. Visit our website to make a reservation or place an order.

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8. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Pasadena

4.8

Exceptional(4060)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Pasadena

Booked 49 times today

Now Open: We look forward to serving you soon.Ruth's Chris Steak House in Pasadena, CA serves the finest USDA Prime beef available, broiled at 1,800° and served on 500° plates, so your steak stays hot, juicy and delicious from first bite to last. Enjoy our New Orleans-inspired appetizers, USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, signature side dishes and homemade desserts. All this while you enjoy our warm, inviting atmosphere and Ruth’s Chris’ genuine hospitality. So whether you’re a regular or have just been wondering what all the buzz is about, Ruth's Chris is the perfect excuse to enjoy the perfect night out. Dinner is served nightly, reservations are suggested and private dining and offsite catering may be arranged.

9. Celestino

4.7

Exceptional(3610)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Pasadena

Booked 37 times today

Celestino Ristorante in Pasadena is no longer a well-kept secret. The Drago Brothers continue to exceed expectations with the freshest seafood, finest homemade pastas, organic meats, and variety of desserts made on-site. Some of the favorites include; Florentine style T-bone, black and white ravioli filled with shrimp, branzino al sale, flown-in burrata and vanilla custard with an assortment of fresh berries. Come in and enjoy authentic regional and seasonal specialties complemented by an award-winning wine list. We offer dynamic Private Dining rooms, a full bar, garden patios, and the friendliest staff to make any meal or special event at Celestino Ristorante most memorable. We do not up charge for Private Dining room use, or special Wine Dinners. Open Monday through Sunday for dinner seven days a week. Lunch hours are Monday to Friday.

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10. Fleming's Steakhouse - Pasadena

4.6

Exceptional(1485)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Pasadena

Booked 53 times today

Your Pasadena Fleming's is conveniently located on the corner of Marengo and Colorado Boulevard. Fleming's in Pasadena is an outstanding choice to enjoy an exceptional Prime steak, glass of wine or handcrafted cocktail. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion, hosting a business dinner or simply wanting to enjoy a night out - we will create a safe and memorable evening in our Dining Room. If you prefer to enjoy your fine dining experience at home, you can order and pay for lunch or dinner online and then pick up curbside or select from one of our delivery partners.

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Updated on 4/29/2025

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KellyVIP
Los Angeles •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Absolutely loved it! Delicious food, lovely attentive Italian waiter-what more could you ask for? Excellent!
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CelestinoPrice: Expensive• Italian• Pasadena
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4.7
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Tony
1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
the young guy who was my waiter was the greatest honestly i can't remember his name but he was the best service ive had at this location
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Ruth's Chris Steak House - PasadenaPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Pasadena
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4.8
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Amy
Los Angeles •2 reviews
4.0
Dined 6 days ago
Really cute and great experience, my favorite was the scones
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The Huntington's Rose Garden Tea RoomPrice: Very Expensive• Afternoon Tea• South Pasadena
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4.7
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Leticia
Palm Springs / Palm Desert Cities •1 review
5.0
Dined on Apr 18, 2025
Our waiter, Zac, was exceptional! He made our first visit to Flemings an outstanding experience!
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Fleming's Steakhouse - PasadenaPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Pasadena
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4.6
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NoelVIP
Los Angeles •14 reviews
5.0
Dined on Apr 16, 2025
An experience that left me talking about it the very next day. The service was on par with any fine dining establishment. The manager, Thomas, was the consummate professional and Nicholas, our server, was cordial. I will be back in the very near future. Thank you.
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Fogo de Chão - Pasadena, CAPrice: Moderate• Brazilian• Pasadena
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3.8

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