# Live music spots in Pasadena > Made for those who prefer their social outings to be soundtracked by live performers rather than a playlist. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/pasadena/best-live-music ## Places (11) ### 1. Old Towne Pub Classic dive bar with an industrial garage vibe offers live bands on weekends, creating a lively crowd. Small, intimate space feels historic and tucked away, with a back patio for outdoor seating and smoking. - Address: 66 N Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena, CA 91103, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/OldTownePub1 ### 2. The Tap Room Dark, moody bar offers live jazz music with piano and a singer by the fireplace. Cocktails are high quality and balanced, matching the upscale vibe. Outdoor patio provides a serene view and comfy seating for relaxing. - Address: 1401 S Oak Knoll Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheTapRoom ### 3. Hawg Heaven BBQ & Gastro Pub Live jazz music sets a lively atmosphere that pairs well with generous portions of BBQ and Mexican dishes. The space turns into a small club after dinner, creating great vibes but high noise levels that may overwhelm families. - Address: Chamber of Commerce Building, 119 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Hawg-Heaven-BBQ-Gastro-Pub ### 4. 1881 Small vintage bar shines with intimate jazz on Wednesdays and Fridays. Cocktails impress with rare Japanese whiskies and classics like Negronis. Friendly vibe and world-class staff make every visit feel special. - Address: 1887 E Washington Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91104, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/1881 ### 5. Edwin Mills by Equator Dark, religious-themed bar offers live jazz music most nights, creating a vibrant atmosphere. Outdoor seating provides a unique alley view and a European cafe feel. Balanced cocktails and drink specials enhance the lively, late-night vibe. - Address: 22 Mills Pl, Pasadena, CA 91105, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/EdwinMillsByEquator ### 6. Jones Coffee Roasters Warehouse-style space with retro decor and an art gallery offers a creative, community vibe. Live jazz music energizes mornings and evenings, perfect with house drip coffee or Kombucha. Outdoor seating welcomes dogs amid lush greenery. - Address: 693 S Raymond Ave, Pasadena, CA 91105, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/JonesCoffeeRoasters ### 7. OH LA LA French-style cafe shines with artisan pastries and a spacious seating area. Live jazz bands create a wonderful atmosphere on weekend evenings. Perfect spot for work or date nights with its inviting and relaxing vibe. - Address: 921 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91106, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/OHLALA1 ### 8. El Portal Restaurant Outdoor patio with live mariachi band sets a lively tone. Dog-friendly space offers indoor and outdoor seating with an exotic bar. Weekend live music blends with Mexican food and drinks for a festive, upbeat vibe. - Address: 695 E Green St, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElPortalRestaurant ### 9. Eden Garden Bar & Grill Mediterranean restaurant offers live Arabic music and belly dancing for a lively vibe. Beautiful decor and outdoor seating with fans keep guests comfortable. Loud music encourages dancing and creates an energetic atmosphere. - Address: 175 E Holly St, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Eden-Garden-Bar-Grill ### 10. ANAYA'S RESTAURANT Spacious Mexican restaurant offers large family seating and a well-stocked bar with quality cocktails. Friday nights feature live music by a local singer with guitar, keeping volume friendly for chats. Outdoor patio adds a comfortable al fresco dining option. - Address: 630 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ANAYA'S-RESTAURANT ### 11. The Mixx New American restaurant offers a rock and roll vintage vibe with live bands energizing the space. Spacious yet lively, it features a great sound system and a dance-friendly atmosphere perfect for celebrations. - Address: 443 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheMixx ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.