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How to Order the Perfect Amount of Food for Your Next Event

Wednesday, March 1, 2017 | 12:04 pm

  The date is set, the guests have been invited! Now how do you feed them all? The question is worthy of some consideration. No host wants to be in the embarrassing situation of having run out of food. Neither is it good to over-order, over-pay, and have to th... More »

The Stand Opened Wednesday in the Playhouse District

Tuesday, February 28, 2017 | 5:30 pm

  There’s a new burger in town. The Stand, a custom-made burger, hot dog and sandwich stop, opens in the Playhouse District today.   “We’re excited to bring The Stand to the Pasadena market,” says Murray Wishengrad, CEO/President of The Stand. “We want Pasaden... More »

Tap + Kitchen is The New Eatery on Allen

Tuesday, February 28, 2017 | 12:24 pm

  The Eatery on Allen, one of Chef Claud Beltran’s many projects, is getting a makeover this March. The Eatery was known for their eclectic menus which changed monthly to feature different seasonal ingredients and world influences.   After doing 52 menus with ... More »

Sidewalk Cafe HTS Charms in Pasadena

Friday, February 24, 2017 | 11:51 pm

  The Sidewalk Cafe HTS, where the HTS stands for Hens Teeth Square, feels like home. From the art, by local artists on the walls, to the lending library, this cafe offers a true taste of Pasadena.   “From day one, we always wanted to include art,” said co-own... More »

Bridal Showcase Previews Your Big Day

Friday, February 24, 2017 | 2:15 am

“Every single wedding is memorable,” said Susan Dunne, owner of Weddings by Susan Dunne and organizer of this year’s Bridal Showcase at Noor. “It all depends on the couple and what they want.” She organized the #justsaidyes event from her list of trusted vendo... More »

The Stand Will Replace TLT in Pasadena in Playhouse District

Wednesday, February 22, 2017 | 1:55 pm

  TLT, the brick and mortar incarnation of The Lime Truck, will close its doors on February 17. This fast casual fusion spot is known for their Cali-fresh cuisine like nachos, vegan ceviche (made with cauliflower) and signature limeade.   The Stand will open o... More »

A/K/A Bistro Transforms into Alma de la Rosa

Monday, February 20, 2017 | 1:06 pm

  “When you get to ten years in the life of a restaurant, it’s a good time to reevaluate and revitalize,” said Robert Simon, the owner or Alma de la Rosa, formerly A/K/A Bistro. “We’re giving people new reasons to discover us all over again.”   This Pasadena s... More »

Find Your Sweet Spot at Vanilla Bakeshop

Monday, February 20, 2017 | 1:04 pm

  If you’re serious about cafe culture, you’ll have a sweet spot for Pasadena’s newest bakery. Vanilla Bake Shop is a charming blend of sweet and savory fare plus Stumptown coffee. Stop by for cupcakes, doughnuts, macarons, cookies, cakes, sandwiches or toast.... More »

Sushi Enya Rolls on to Colorado Boulevard

Wednesday, February 15, 2017 | 7:54 pm

We’ve found just the fix for your sushi craving. Sushi Enya is the newest addition to the Pasadena dining scene and promises a classy array of Japanese style sushi and fusion-style rolls. The owner, Enya Kimiyasu will be behind the sushi bar along with thirtee... More »

How to Create a Dessert Buffet

Friday, February 10, 2017 | 2:29 pm

  Dessert bars are easily the most memorable part of any party! Create one your guests will rave about with these six steps to the perfect dessert bar.   The first step in making an awesome dessert bar is to evaluate who is coming to your party. More than just... More »

Celebrate ‘A Little Romance’ at Hotel Constance

Friday, February 10, 2017 | 11:28 am

Share ‘A Little Romance’ with your Valentine this weekend. Indulge with breakfast in bed, chocolate truffles and an elegant room at Hotel Constance. Consider this discount package your perfect Valentine’s Day getaway. Enjoy innovative high-tech room facilities... More »

Entertain Clients in Style in 2018

Wednesday, February 8, 2017 | 3:12 pm

Don’t just host another business meeting, start 2018 with a memorable, business-savvy decision. Entertain your clients in Orange Grove Seating’s VIP Lounge at the 2018 Rose Parade. This prime parade-viewing spot (right at the start of the parade) offers catere... More »