Coffee, Tea, and Cafes

Café Culture in Food & Drink

Coffee, Tea & Cafes

Pasadena is a haven for coffee lovers and tea enthusiasts, boasting an impressive array of cafes, coffee shops, and tea houses that cater to every taste. From cozy, neighborhood gems to upscale, trendy establishments, Pasadena has it all.

Explore the vibrant coffee culture, with expert baristas showcasing their skills and passion for the craft. Whether you prefer a perfectly brewed cup of artisanal coffee or a soothing cup of tea, you'll find a place to indulge your cravings. Pasadena's cafes and coffee shops offer a wide variety of specialty brews, from velvety lattes to bold espressos, satisfying even the most discerning palates. For tea lovers, the tea houses in Pasadena provide a serene and inviting atmosphere, serving an extensive selection of loose-leaf teas from around the world.

Bakery/Café

Tepito Coffee

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Mike de la Rocha and Emmy-nominated actor Richard Cabral first began serving their coffee last year, when they took over a space inside Vroman’s Bookstore. Now...

Asian

Tpumps

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About Tpumps. Tpumps ensures the best quality tea experience for their Tpumps fans. To guarantee the best quality, they use loose leaf teas to brew all of...

Asian

Twinkle Tea

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Some have considered their tea and drinks to be the most sophisticated among the tea shops. Twinkle Tea strives to achieve the perfect balance between the tea,...

Union Street French Café

Union Street French Café is a family-owned establishment serving organic, fresh, and homemade treats. Step into the romance of organic French cooking and enjoy...

American

Urth Caffe

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Organic Food and Coffee. Urth Caffé is a cafe in the Playhouse District, it occupies the ground floor of a Mission Revival building. They specialize in...

Bakery/Café

Vrej Pastry

Vrej Pastry

The King of Pastries. Inside this Pasadena local favorite, everything is made from scratch. Vrej and his family run the bakery and bring their love for...

Bakery/Café

Wake and Late

Wake and Late

Wake and Late is a quick, modern breakfast spot for gathering with friends or loved ones. Choose from an intimate menu of bagels and burritos. Bagels are made...

Bakery/Café

Yvonne's Vegan Kitchen

Yvonne's Vegan Kitchen

Vegan, Gluten-Free Sweets Nestled in a historic Pasadena building with a brick facade, Yvonne's Vegan Kitchen offers a vegan and gluten-free twist on classic...