The best Restaurants in South Pasadena ranking of February 2025
116 restaurant menus in South Pasadena, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
"I belong to a group called "St Pete Foodies" and you get alot of really good (and some bad) reviews on great places to eat. Someone mentioned Ted's..."
Melanie Ford
"I have tried to make the time to get to Ted Peters for the last couple of years and finally made it and absolutely was not disappointed. If you like..."
Kevin Kerbow
"This was my first time to go to Ted Peters, even though I have wanted to go for years! It was great! I can't say enough about our waitress, she was..."
Kathy Tillery Hildebrand
"Absolutely loved it. The mahi-mahi was wonderful the potato salad couldn't have been better. Liked everything about the meal services great good..."
Anthony Barnard
"A Florida landmark, family owned, a must do in the Pasadena area. The smoked mahai is fantastic, the German potato salad with pieces of smoked fish,..."
Ray Shaw
"The smoked salmon was awesome! The staff is very friendly! Great place to..."
Lynn Shane
"My family has been coming to Ted Peter’s practically since it opened. I will drive an hour out of my way just to go. If you have a chance to eat..."
Sherri Cook
"Just fantastic! The smoked salmon is awesome, warm German potato salad, great coleslaw. My
waitress was awesome, all the staff is very..."
Michael Phelps
"I love smoked Mullet. This is the best i have ever had, anywhere in the world.
I highly..."
Larry Ball
"Terrible. Please don’t go there so there will be more fish for me. Seriously it is a no frills place but the fish is..."
Tanya Peavy
"Love this place, been getting their smoked mullet spread since the 80’s, never..."
Cathy Tubolino Frank
"Great place! great food, cool atmosphere and just right down the road from where we live! this was our first time but we will definitely..."
Brittany Elliott
"Excellent smoked fish done on site. Family owned. Fish spread is the best. Lunch specials are also good. If you don't like smoked fish, the..."
Pamela Kinzler
"This place is a cherished relic. If you visit, seeing the smoke house is a must. Still smoking fish like it is 1960. Can purchase smoked fish of..."
Glenn Henson
"A St. Petersburg "must-visit" to get a sense of the flavor of our town. Cash only, but the food is excellent. Visitors and residents alike need to..."
Lisa Maier
"Busy little place! Remember: cash only! The smoked fish hut was interesting and the man was very informative. The smoked fish spread was sweeter than..."
Cora Amon
"I’ve heard great things about this place for years and decided to finally give it a try. There is outside picnic tables that are under an awning..."
Melissa Miller
"A local iconic eatery. Outstanding smoked fish and hamburgers. The German potato salad is delicious. One of my favorite restaurants! Cash only, but..."
Chuck Ross
"Fish is delicious. Sides are ready for a re imagining. I would prefer my potato salad without the bacon mixed..."
"The food was hot and fresh. The standard McDonald's menu but the owner was very nice and the store very clean. She even gave my partner in food crime..."
Bubba Ray
"McDonald's is my go to. During peak hours the food is always hot and fresh. Another time it's a hit or a..."
"This was the best seafood we have had in the St. Pete area, and we have been coming down for years. Prices are reasonable too. Sarah was a great..."
Sherri Jones
"Good food as always, but getting expensive to eat there like most places in Tampa Bay! Whatever happened to reasonably priced lunches and early bird..."
Gizele FS
"Out of our order the Dynamite shrimps were great, sweets also, NY cheesecake chocolite cake and the apple pie. Their specialty peanut cake was a bit..."
Jelena Ristić
"I had dinner here on a Sunday night, party of five. Staff was very nice and we were seated immediately, restaurant wasn’t very busy. Our server was..."
hailey stammer
"Very impressed it had been a long time since I had been there. Excellent menu choices a very nice early bird menu too. All was very tasty and the..."
Denise Hanson
"So here we are again mid fla headed toward st. Pete. I mapped seafood on my route a few places came up while reading the reviews I noticed that this..."
Miss Wells
"What a great surprise! This was by far the best seafood I've found in the area; service was excellent and the prices lower than expected for the..."
Lyn Jones
"All food was great! Only one issue which is minimal, the food was not hot it was more like warm. Not sure if it has to do with everybody's order..."
Em Richemond
"I absolutely 💯 love Leverocks and I am allergic to seafood. Who knew they have great ribs and burgers..."
"I love KFC since I was very young. My parents always get fried chicken at the Colonel. Throught the years KFC never change the recipe. The chicken..."
Sergio Zermeno
"That new chicken sandwich is bomb, with extra pickles was perfect... Staff was awesome..."
"The manager exceeded my expectations and the staff was super friendly. please continue to do a great job and I hope you all get a raise. You helped..."
James Klein
"This Wendy's is by far the best Wendy's I've ever been to. The people that work there are super nice, always upbeat and happy. Just a great thing to..."
"I love this place! They provide delicious food, their menu is rich, The chief cook in that spot is a professional, I enjoy a lot trying all their..."
Kobe E
"I've been to Gus's twice now for lunch and both times it was very good. The service was fast and the food was delicious. I ordered the pulled pork..."
John Kahwaty
"Good bbq and quality ingredients. Sometimes portions feel a little small for the price.
Phenomenal chicken and waffles when they’re..."
Rob H
"Delicious American BBQ food. Great customer service. Location is right off Fair Oaks Ave in South Pasadena. There is plenty of street parking right..."
Tiffany Lai
"Great for brunch lunch and dinner. A very family friendly restaurant but they they also have a small quiet bar. Love the vintage theme through the..."
Jaesauce
"This place never disappoints. They have good food for convenient pricing, there no long wait even when the place is..."
Efrain Harris
"Two words... "Bomb Good". ... The best! I recommend the pulled pork nachos if you fancy nachos. They are..."
Antonio Mascolo
"Great online ordering, food ready on time and delicious ribs. 1 rack definitely enough for a hungry couple. It also comes with 2 sides. Sides a..."
"Delicious pub grub with the traditional British Pub atmosphere. Scotch egg, burger, Madras Curry, and Fish & Chips are among my favorites and highly..."
Sean LoBianco
"Came here for supper on our last night of a Florida vacation.....truly authentic British pub with an abundance of great beers on tap. Service..."
Wayne King
"Great local pub. Food is consistently excellent and a great place for a pint of ESB or Guinness. This place has been here for 30 years and it’s..."
Max Bygrave
"Tremendous atmosphere replicating the fine relaxing pub experience the Brits are famous for. The pint selection and grub offered here is..."
Michael Herman
"What a fantastic meal again! The freshness of every meal cooked from scratch and the apple pie and vanilla ice team dessert was to die for. Very..."
Tracy Hodgen
"One of the best British pubs I've been to and I've lived in the States for 25 years. Excellent beer selection and if you're a whisky conniseu you'll..."
Steven Hicks
"What a cool place to visit while on vacation and with my friend that’s English.. the food was Amazing and my Strongbow was excellent!!! Omg I love..."
Karen Ossler Bush
"We love this pub! The Guinness is always fresh, the best I have had in the States. Staff is friendly and courteous, and food is..."
Linda Konicki
"Although I typically get the tasty Cottage Pie, I opted for the chicken Vindaloo. I was craving Indian. Amazing! Great service too. Just a great..."
Jackie Tatsak
"I love this place. The food is excellent and the music was outstanding. If you like jazz this is the place to be about once a month and last night..."
Faye Perry
"Great food, super fresh fish on my fish and chips. My fiance had the English breakfast and he said it was also excellent. We will definitely be back..."
Ani Mal
"I had steak & kidney pie and chips - the serving size was generous and it was very tasty. Great service from friendly staff, nice family-friendly..."
Louise Bradshaw
"Great food and we had great service. Our waitress made sure we had everything we need and friendly. I recommend everyone giving them a..."
Jessica Genaw
"Wonderful experience at the Horse and Jockey. Food was wonderful had the Special Fish and Chips unbelievable deal. Service was also wonderful from..."
Eleanor Kennedy
"The best restaurant, for food, service and waitres. My Favorite..."
"The Sanwiches were AMAZING but it was kind of pricy. I got a ham and chese with tomato, and got a drink and it 10.01! To be fair i gave a 3$..."
Pylot Egg
"Good healthy protein and veggie powered dining; a healthy made all the more better with the recent Subway/b1get1free..."
Got Milk
"In this location they have a few tables inside and two small ones outside. I usually order online so they have my sandwich ready when I arrive. Most..."
Diego Galtieri
"Located inside a small commercial plaza, right across from McDonalds. Easy parking. Staff we had today wasn't too friendly but the sandwiches were..."
"This location is easy to find as it is right along the street. The parking lot is large. The culture of the staff is personable and service oriented...."
Christine M. Bond
"Great ambiance and kind..."
Theo Philpot
"Very clean and well stocked. Great customer service. Order was..."
Luz “Luzyfer” Javalera
"Small but nice Starbucks. I've tried studying here a few times, but I couldn't find an open seat. I've also joined a few meetups here, but they're..."
"I came here a couple of years ago and never reviewed this location. The staffs are fast and helpful. They take care of customers very well. The food..."
Fung Kon
"The decor in this place is very cool with a tropical vibe, people that work there are friendly and very helpful, the food was very good, nice drinks..."
Pao Vero
"It was our first time to eat there. After ordering our food, it was served within 15 minutes. The food was delicious. I ordered the pulled pork..."
Susan Mutuc
"Cannot say enough great things about this place. Its just plain delicious. HIGHLY recommend the Short Rib Loco Moco with fried rice. Eggs Benedict..."
Nathalie Garcia
"Going in on a Tuesday night for dinner. I arrived with some family members to celebrate my mother's birthday. The staff was professional and..."
Jared Sattenspiel
"What A Pleasant Surprise! My son took me to Canoe House after we visited the floats. Absolutely loved it! Sweet Atmosphere and the food was fresh and..."
Kimber Neal
"I've walked past this restaurant several times and always ignored it. It reminded me of The Island chain which I'm not fond of. But Dine in LA gave..."
"The fish tacos are some of best in town. Crispy, not too much batter, tender and tasty fish. The beans and rice are pretty good too, don't pass them..."
Dan Reza
"A very good amount of chicken in the fajitas loved the red salsa, everything was tasty. I had the cucumber pineapple agua fresca was refreshing. The..."
Jen Herrera
"Senor fish is always a winner. They have a wide assortment of fish for every taste. They serve them as entrees that are just the right size to make..."
L Lee
"Senor fish, a great place to eat, healthy, and also friendly environment, thanks guys! Had a greateetup with a friend here, the staff was so nice!..."
Masataka Asaoka
"I always enjoy the food here, loved the fish taco lunch combo they used to have years ago at the Alhambra location. This one is just as good and the..."
Elisa Campos
"The food is always outstanding and I really enjoyed seating indoors and..."
Brian Walker
"inlove with there shrimp & fish plates.. soo delicious.. Only thing they need to do is get Better Ranch Dressing,the one they gave us came from a..."
"The burgers here were really good. The patties were well-seasoned and flavorful, and the proportion of the toppings were spot on. Prices are very..."
Andrew J. Yang
"Fantastic burger joint! Love the traditional feel and large menu variety offered! Passed by this place since childhood and finally tried it.
I am a..."
Striker 50
"Great food and moderately priced. If you're doing take out is easier to phone ahead your order for a quick pickup. My favorite is the chili cheese..."
Priscilla Rojas
"Friend turned me on to this place. Good burger joint and people are nice. Free refills on Orange Bang baby. They have 2 sizes of the chili cheese..."
Sam Baik
"I had the veggie omelet with avocado,it was really good maybe to much cheese they put some on top and in the middle. The hash browns are great,..."
javier rivera
"The food was excellent. But the girl working at the register was giving us attitude. Rolling her eyes at us.. I spend a lot of money. There . Never..."
"Absolutely love this place. Fresh fish and ingredients. The poke tastes really good if you know what combo of sauces to get. I love getting the small..."
Jason S (Simchelin Guide)
"Ordered the Small Bowl, White Rice, all the initial toppings in Step 2, picked Ahi Tuna and Salmon, all the toppings in Step 4, and Yuzu Ponzu for..."
Kevin Chen
"Love the food but I had gone in there for the first time with my partner weeks ago and the employees were rushing us and there was a lot..."
Kitty's Art Corner
"Food is always delicious! Service isn’t always the best but I’m understanding that we all get tired during a long shift. Everything stays stocked..."
Darlene Zambrano
"Decent Poke Bowl place. I like that you can get as many toppings (the non-poke part of the bowl) as you want rather than choose 2 like some other..."
Yü Wu
"Very tasty and good value. The small was..."
Pascal Sirletti
"Excellent place to indulge delicious salads excellent staff very very delicious salads I give it a..."
Danny Cousimano
"Their brown quinoa rice is so good and moist. Best brown rice I have ever had. The wasabi mayo was an amazing..."
"Good food and good service. Went on a Saturday night and was seated right away. My family mentioned how fresh everything tasted. Will definitely be..."
natt jimy
"I hadn't been here in awhile. In years past, this was one of my favorite coffee shop restaurants though over the years the food steadily declined in..."
D H
"This diner is such a gem! The people who come to eat here look like they’ve been regulars for many years, and the restaurant hosts and servers..."
Joselito Laudencia
"This place was fantastic. Ended up being quite early for our appointment to take our kiddo to Kid's Space Museum so we decided to get..."
Tony Chun
"Wonderful.customer service. We ate outdoors, first time returning since Omicron took off. The food was good. It may not be excellent, but it is very..."
S. Santana
"My new favorite. Can't believe it took so long to find it. The service is great and the food is good.
The other day I went to do some work (had to..."
James Jordan
"This was my first time at Shakers and it was a great experience. The staff was friendly and accommodating. The food was delicious; you can yell they..."
Jennifer Tarrio
"Nice unpretentious diner with lots of choices on the menu. We ordered a chicken salad- portion was huge! A burger and fries- my son cleaned the plate..."
"As a New Yorker living in LA, I’m always on the hunt for good NYC style Pizza. This place is it! Tomato Pie Pizza Joint in South Pasadena is..."
Gary Dunkel
"I would say this place is more like a 4.3 maybe a 4.4. I come here every so often for pizza and the pizzas mostly decently good, you know? I mean..."
Velvet Overkil
"Extremely fun and friendly staff!!! Clean atmosphere, clean facilities. 🍕 SPECTACULAR, Of course we had traditional pepperoni, and one with..."
Lauren A
"Great pizza. Got the Butcher pizza. Really good. But pricier than your average pizza place but I think it's worth it. Got the hot wings but those..."
Jeff Cruz
"Simply the most delicious pizza around! My husband and I, are always looking for a pizza that remind us of New York's pizza and we finally found a..."
cynthia diaz
"The pizza, staff, everything etc.. is amazing! This is truly pizza! The crust is thin and perfectly cooked!! Will definitely be going again! A hidden..."
Paola Acosta
"This shop has super large and fragrant pizza. In addition, Mexican rolls are also delicious. I like this shop very much. My daughter often comes with..."
Amy Yang
"Definitely one of the best pizza I've ever had! I'm typically not into veggies in my pizza, but holy cow, the "Ms. Green" slice was DELICIOUS! My kid..."
"I love how Mike's makes the Philly cheese steak sandwiches fresh each and every..."
James Converse
"I'm always happy with the food and customer service here. They are pretty fast. Everything is cut fresh right in front of you. The place is pretty..."
Ben P
"Sandwiches were great and we got out..."
Arthur Greenup II
"Best sandwiches for good prices. Better than any other sandwich..."
Squiddy
"Excellent subs, quick in and out service, and they have the kind of peach tea that I..."
Melanie
"Went on veterans day at 1 pm and this location was slammed. That being said, they were incredibly organized and provided excellent customer..."
Greg Winner
"Great sandwiches selection and the sandwiches are fresh made. There is great selection of..."
Kevin Echeverria
"I love the fact everything is fresh and tasty!!! The employees are friendly and so..."
"Great flavor like all locations. This one has an horchata machine!! Not all locations have it. Restrooms available. No drive thru here. Plenty of..."
Striker 50
"Real nice staff, and the chicken was moist and delicious. The chef was also very..."
Pam Main
"Convenient location in Pasadena. Small but has a lot of large windows which makes the place more open and not feel so enclosed. There's a parking lot..."
Lorena P
"El Pollo Loco, is great value. This El Pollo Loco in particular is always consistent, always friendly, always clean, I mean what else could you want...."
"Service was great. The waitress was awesome. The pizza was so yummy. I have to come back and try there other..."
Paul Mckinnon
"Had lunch special. Half sub,fries and soup. Very good. Great price. And friendly service. I'll definitely go..."
Kenje Donawa
"It was my first time at Fortunato's. I have to say, it was the best food I have had since I left New Jersey. The food reminded me of home. I had the..."
Maria Cacciabaudo
"Food here is always delicious. The staff is fantastic! Great cozy eatablishment whether you're dining in or taking..."
Natalie Galan
"Had chicken parm. Soup / salad and our daughter had the children's old world pizza.
Everything was excellent super flavorful. We were stuffed!..."
"Love their lunch specials! Available everyday. I usually call and pick up. The salad is the best to me, simple but good. This is the orange..."
joanna vargas
"Food was great, service was great. The staff was very friendly making it a great experience. The portions of food were very large allowing us to take..."
Jim M
"Food was great and filling. Been a long time since I tasted original(?) chow mein. Brought back some memories. Very good Chinese cuisine. Will..."
Thomas K.
"Love this place, chicken chop suey so delicious 😋
Today we got chicken chow mein and chicken kun..."
Maria Marshall
"From outside it looks like a very small place but once inside one can see the difference. Lots of space, elegant but comfortable. Very nice..."
Roberto Mojica
"Some parts of the food were luke warm. I like my meals hot! After watching the movie, Waiting, I decided to doggie bag it and take it home. Otherwise..."
Michael Angel
"I was born and raised in Pasadena and South Pas., and am very well worldy traveled. I'll tell you now, this is the best Chinese food I've had in all..."
"Great food with outdoor seating. Love that this places offers that and has seafood in their Tom kha as an option. The food is usually spicy so be..."
Steven Lam
"My wife and I used to eat here every week when we lived nearby. It was always a wonderful experience. My wife and I were discussing our favorite..."
Jason Jenkins
"This is one of my very favorite Thai places. The food is delicious but the lunch special is even better. Less than $8 for soup, salad, wontons, rice..."
Ryan Stone
"My go to Thai resto in SoPasadena. Three star for food and a star for service. They have good food and very friendly staff that offers quality..."
Carlo N.
"Been going here for years. We had always enjoyed over the years, but our last couple visits the quality hasn't been quite as good as it has been in..."
Joel Zucker
"Old school Thai food. Came hot, fast, plentiful, and extra..."
Arthur Greenup II
"Call ahead for pick up/take out. Food is very good and fresh. You can do your own vegetarian dishes, just order the protein on the side. This..."
"A lovely little French bistro nestled in a residential neighborhood in South Pasadena. Parking is extremely easy as there is plenty of street parking..."
Zan Lee
"The chef makes an incredible Duck Confit. My dirty martini(s) well made. A French/ Italian feeling to the menu. Lots of outside seating. A fun place..."
Patrick Harrigan
"Charming French bistro near the train station, like their name bistro de la gare, menu is a mixture of French and Italian dishes, appetizer chicken..."
Tony Yeung
"Food was good and sitting outside was very..."
Victor Martinez
"Great place and very good food. Service is outstanding...and you know how I can be when service doesn’t match the food. This time was perfect......"
Oscar Views
"Loved the location, outdoor seating, food and wine pairings. Had an amazing time with friends last evening! Will most definitely return and share the..."
"Edgar was amazing and stayed open a bit later for me to pick up my pizza . LA traffic is so unpredictable and he was very understanding and..."
Cozlovesugly
"Tasty but a bit pricey.
Update: I agree with what the owner..."
Luke GB
"The personal pizza special is the best. It comes with 4 toppings!!! of your choice! and a soda.Pizza is made to order and is nice and hot and they..."
javier rivera
"Loved it. Staff was friendly. Food came out promptly. Kids had fun. We all enjoyed our..."
Dario Rios
"I only ordered 1 pizza to go. Half Salami and Pepperoni and the other half the Taco Salad with green onions and tomato
Pizza was very good but I can..."
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"I love Round Table! I was very sad when my local Monrovia Round Table was taken casualty by covid. It dulls the pain knowing this location out in..."
"Excellent sushi spot! We sat at the bar and got some great recommendations from the sushi chef. Our server was wonderful and he made great..."
Sarah N
"Ordered on postmates, gotta give it up to them! Salmon sashimi was great. Salmon rolls were good. Udon tempura was good too! Rainbow roll was..."
Vinh Tran
"Food is always so fantastic!
Every time I’m in town I love meeting family here!
Highly recommend and look forward to coming back..."
Catherine Cruz
"Today I tried Spicy BBQ Pork Tokoro Deluxe Lunch Box & it was so good. So this is a good place for Japanese Food in Pasadena!! And if I come back..."
Jonathan Tachibana
"Loved the food!!! Such delicious rolls! The salmon was definitely a bit dry but you don't go here for the dishes. The rolls and sushi are more than..."
Raul Recinos
"It was my first time here and I enjoyed it and I would definitely come..."
Kenneth Castillo
"We loved our meal at Tokoro. There is parking at the back and the sushi was incredibly fresh, with large portions. The prices are very reasonable for..."
Nate Tan
"I've only done takeout since the pandemic started but this place never fails to deliver awesome tasting and filling sushi! My usuals are the Mountain..."
"My wife and I and including our friends decided to have Chinese meal then our friends tell us about the Chinese restaurants in South Pasadena called..."
Sergio Zermeno
"They provide great service and the food was delicious. This place was always good for family..."
Yanfen Jiang
"We have driven by who knows how many times and said, we need to trying Oak Tree Inn. We finally made the time and must say, we are kicking ourselves..."
Sandra & Gregg Millett
"Always was impressed by the quality of this place for Chinese food. I have been very impressed by both the authenticity, and rich flavor profiles...."
Richard Hawkins
"First time here for a baby shower and all the food was extremely delicious! The spicy pork chops are awesome as is the fried rice and the honey..."
Jason Jimenez
"Wonderful owners been going here since I was in 4th grade and now I'm 21! How the time flies
The food is amazing! But it's even more amazing eating..."
Lorena Nealson
"I’ve been coming here for family special events since 1992. This is my go-to spot for authentic Cantonese dishes served family-style. If you’re..."
Chris Q
"Friendly service. Clean environment. They will walk you through the menu without hesitation. The food is delicious and the quality and taste is..."
"Solid spot for breakfast, or Prime Rib and fried shrimp ($17.99). Great service, easy parking, and opens at 6am. Also, they have a 55 and over menu..."
Kenji Coleman
"An old classic. You always know what you are getting here. Even though prices have gone up everywhere, the cost of our meal was actually reasonable...."
S. Santana
"We love this neighborhood place to have breakfast. The menu has lots of choices. Marsha is our fav server, but everyone is equally welcoming. A total..."
Patrick Harrigan
"This restaurant is always pleasant. From the way you're greeted when you walk in the door to the way your thanked for your patronage at the end of..."
Kimberly Aviles
"Really like the food. The staff has a lot of patience because I've noticed every time I go there there is some elderly person throwing a fit for the..."
Xochilt G.S.
"Tell others why you loved this place? Well, I do like Carrows but one shouldn't fool oneself with what they're getting into when they go there. They..."
"Absolutely loved my sandwich (hot in the club)!! Had a nice spice to it. Such a cute place and lovely to eat in. However, they were a little slow but..."
Keagan Blackford
"Great sandwiches. Recommend the “Hot in the Club” or fish sub. They get busy so we usually order..."
Gabe
"We need a great sandwich place, we need you but listen... A sandwich place should be able to make things to order fast! Load it up on the meats and..."
Martin Siwy
"I haven't had a bad sandwich here- fresh ingredients, and really friendly staff. Definitely recommend this place. Laid back vibes, and tasty..."
Mary C. (marymack86)
"Cozy cafe in downtown South Pasadena. Staff were lovely and sweet. Coffee was good. They heat up the cookie which is a nice touch. There's..."
Jamie Lai
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