# Buffets in Pasadena

> Made for those who prefer to curate their own plate from an expansive selection rather than ordering from a single menu.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/pasadena/best-buffet

## Places (11)

### 1. Crab Grabber手抓海鲜

Seafood restaurant shines with fresh seafood and a free snack bar offering diverse bites. Spacious interior suits groups, blending sailor and Chinese decor despite some wear. Buffet features varied dishes like braised foods and mung bean soup, with special samples during promotions.

- Address: 3589 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Crab-Grabber手抓海鲜

### 2. Golden Palace Mongolian BBQ

Cozy space with Mongolian-inspired décor offers a peaceful vibe. Large stone grill with two cooks creates an engaging scene. Buffet has a build-your-own bowl bar with fresh ingredients and no cross contamination.

- Address: 3681 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GoldenPalaceMongolianBBQ

### 3. Namaste Spiceland

Indian grocery store shines with affordable spices and fresh groceries. Buffet serves hearty vegetarian dishes like chaat and garlic naan with fast service. Atmosphere is simple, enhanced by cultural music that adds charm.

- Address: 270 N Hill Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/NamasteSpiceland

### 4. The Athenaeum

Spectacular old-style faculty club offers an exclusive, elegant atmosphere with antique decor and historic paintings. Buffet features a wide variety including prime rib and crab legs, delivering excellent food at a reasonable price. Venue blends timeless beauty with a lively, charming vibe.

- Address: 551 S Hill Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheAthenaeum

### 5. Margaritas Mexican Restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers a Sunday buffet with authentic dishes like mole and enchiladas. Colorful decor and a lively mariachi band create a vibrant atmosphere. Separate restaurant and cantina spaces provide both dining and social experiences.

- Address: 155 S Rosemead Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MargaritasMexicanRestaurant1

### 6. Mountain Mike's Pizza

Pizza spot shines with all-you-can-eat buffet featuring diverse pizzas and a well-stocked salad bar. Family-friendly vibe thrives with video games and big TVs. Affordable weekday lunch buffet includes unique Horchata soda and dessert pizza.

- Address: 3415 E Colorado Blvd Unit 101, Pasadena, CA 91107, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mountain-Mike's-Pizza19

### 7. ANAYA'S RESTAURANT

Spacious Mexican restaurant shines with a Sunday brunch buffet featuring green and red enchiladas and barbacoa. Enjoy a well-stocked bar serving quality cocktails while live music adds a lively atmosphere. Outdoor patio offers a comfortable al fresco dining experience.

- Address: 630 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ANAYA'S-RESTAURANT

### 8. Wagyu Master Shabu House | Pasadena

Enjoy an interactive hotpot with A5 Wagyu and diverse Asian broths in a modern, stylish space. Buffet features wide variety of wagyu cuts, seafood, and vegetables. Lively atmosphere includes unique Sukiyaki ceremony performances.

- Address: 300 E Colorado Blvd suite 240, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Wagyu-Master-Shabu-House-Pasadena

### 9. Chris’ Korean BBQ

Korean barbecue offers table cookers for a warm, smoky vibe with dim lighting and soft music. Enjoy all you can eat options that let you sample many tasty dishes. TVs show live sports, making it a family-friendly spot with indoor and outdoor seating.

- Address: 2063 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Chris’-Korean-BBQ

### 10. El Torito

Spanish-style building blends modern renovations with lively and calm dining areas. Buffet offers fresh Mexican dishes like enchiladas and ceviche. Brunch shines with unlimited mimosas and live mariachi music, making it festive and fun.

- Address: 3333 E Foothill Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElTorito18

### 11. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ

Japanese BBQ offers interactive in-table roasters and premium meats that grill tender and fragrant. Buffet is pricey at over 180 yuan for two, with all-you-can-eat style similar to Korean BBQ. Atmosphere stays relaxed and pleasant, great for groups and date nights.

- Address: 70 W Green St, Pasadena, CA 91105, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Gyu-Kaku-Japanese-BBQ11

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