# Food in Playhouse Village > The clock is ticking toward dinner and the options are overwhelming. A simple, reliable meal is all that is required. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/pasadena/playhouse-village/best-food ## Places (14) ### 1. 5 POT Bright, clean space offers a customizable mini hot pot with dozens of fresh ingredients. Huge bowls deliver authentic, delicious food that’s easy to share. Pricing by bowl weight keeps it affordable and filling for casual dining. - Address: 748 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/5POT ### 2. Teri & Yaki Korean restaurant offers quiet atmosphere despite busy street. Food is fresh with great flavors and good quality. Limited seating focuses on fast casual takeout with reasonable prices. - Address: 229 N Lake Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Teri-Yaki ### 3. Yahaira's Cafe Cozy indoor space and spacious patio with live music create a friendly vibe. Authentic Mexican dishes bring flavorful Latin cuisine to the table. Unique half and half drink blends chocolate and coffee for a special treat. - Address: 698 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Yahaira's-Cafe ### 4. Tarantino's Pizzeria Inc Small, retro pizza spot offers fresh, flavorful food in a cozy, family-owned setting. Walls covered with photos add old-school charm while the busy vibe feels like eating in a basement. Only cash accepted, keeping the experience authentic and no-frills. - Address: 784 E Green St, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Tarantino's-Pizzeria-Inc ### 5. Rotisserie Chicken of California Small, clean space offers a friendly vibe and Japanese flavors in rotisserie chicken. Food tastes homemade with fresh ingredients and fair portions. Prices stay reasonable, making it a great spot for health-conscious meals and a welcoming atmosphere. - Address: 26 N Los Robles Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RotisserieChickenOfCalifornia ### 6. Ginger And Spice Noodle & Grill Small Vietnamese spot offers best pho with fresh, authentic flavors and huge portions at low prices. Cozy, casual vibe with children's drawings on walls adds charm. Friendly staff serve food quickly, making visits smooth and enjoyable. - Address: 451 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Ginger-And-Spice-Noodle-Grill ### 7. ANAYA'S RESTAURANT Spacious Mexican spot shines with authentic flavors and a well-stocked bar offering quality cocktails. Live music fuels a lively atmosphere while outdoor patio invites relaxed dining. Watching food made at the bar adds to the charm. - Address: 630 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ANAYA'S-RESTAURANT ### 8. Nine & Nine Thai Kitchen Cozy spot with exposed brick and a bicycle wall decor sets a casual mood. Authentic Thai dishes shine with generous portions and bold flavors. Outdoor seating with heaters offers a quieter, comfy space away from the loud indoor noise. - Address: 731 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Nine-Nine-Thai-Kitchen ### 9. Lee's Sandwiches Freshly baked baguettes and Asian-inspired banh mi offer crisp vegetables and flavorful meats. Croissants with Asian fillings provide a softer bite and great taste at affordable prices. Clean, friendly atmosphere with minimal seating and challenging parking nearby. - Address: 766 E Colorado Blvd #100, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Lee's-Sandwiches3 ### 10. sweetgreen - Healthy Salads, Bowls and Plates Large, well-lit space offers plenty of seating inside and out, creating a vibrant atmosphere. Menu features fresh, organic ingredients with customizable salads and bowls for healthy, tasty meals. Staff sometimes sing, adding a unique lively touch to the experience. - Address: 600 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/sweetgreen---Healthy-Salads-Bowls-and-Plates7 ### 11. Osa Rooftop Rooftop spot shines with stunning mountain views and a romantic ambiance perfect for dates or groups. Food quality varies but pairs well with great drink recommendations. Casual bar vibe with multiple sports TVs adds a fun contrast to elegance. - Address: 540 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/OsaRooftop ### 12. The Mixx New American spot buzzes with live music and a rock and roll vibe. Food is tasty and consistent, paired with drinks that boost the fun. Space feels spacious yet lively, perfect for dancing and enjoying DJ sets or bands. - Address: 443 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheMixx ### 13. Lucky Boy Drive-In at Walnut Old school diner with a late 70s atmosphere offers massive breakfast burritos and huge cheeseburgers. Space feels small and cozy with a quiet mood even when busy. Outdoor patio adds a solid seating option without shade. - Address: 531 E Walnut St, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Lucky-Boy-Drive-In-at-Walnut ### 14. El Portal Restaurant Outdoor patio with live mariachi band sets a lively tone. Authentic Mexican dishes with a contemporary twist delight the palate. Dog-friendly space and exotic bar add to the casual, festive vibe. - Address: 695 E Green St, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElPortalRestaurant ## 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.