Guidebook for Altadena

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Guidebook for Altadena

Food Scene

Hip place for a latte, art and music groups are what makes this spot pop. Just around the corner- walking distance from the house.
19 locals recommend
The Coffee Gallery
2029 Lake Ave
19 locals recommend
Hip place for a latte, art and music groups are what makes this spot pop. Just around the corner- walking distance from the house.
Do you love pastrami? I DO! Orange bang and horchata on tap, FREE refills! Great chili dogs, sandwiches, pastrami and french fries.
22 locals recommend
The Hat
491 N Lake Ave
22 locals recommend
Do you love pastrami? I DO! Orange bang and horchata on tap, FREE refills! Great chili dogs, sandwiches, pastrami and french fries.
Braised lamb pizza, smoked mozzarella pizza, and korean wings are just some of the things to order at this highly esteemed pizza diner. Wash it all down with a Superfruit drink.
41 locals recommend
Pizza Of Venice
2545 N Fair Oaks Ave
41 locals recommend
Braised lamb pizza, smoked mozzarella pizza, and korean wings are just some of the things to order at this highly esteemed pizza diner. Wash it all down with a Superfruit drink.
Walking distance from the house, a reason to stretch your legs and go out for a walk. Jalapeno poppers, cheap burgers and cheap coffee... not bad.
77 locals recommend
Jack in the Box
6407 Sunset Blvd
77 locals recommend
Walking distance from the house, a reason to stretch your legs and go out for a walk. Jalapeno poppers, cheap burgers and cheap coffee... not bad.

Sightseeing

Take a hike. Altadena is the best place for Socal nature walks. Go high enough on this mountain trail in the evening and you can see all of Los Angeles twinkling beneath you.
Sam Merrill Trail
Sam Merrill Trail
Take a hike. Altadena is the best place for Socal nature walks. Go high enough on this mountain trail in the evening and you can see all of Los Angeles twinkling beneath you.

Shopping

Old Town Pasadena is known for the shops. Ramen places, Apple store, Abercrombie & Fitch, Kate Spade and more specialty shops await.
480 locals recommend
Old Pasadena
23 E Colorado Blvd
480 locals recommend
Old Town Pasadena is known for the shops. Ramen places, Apple store, Abercrombie & Fitch, Kate Spade and more specialty shops await.

Entertainment & Activities

Gorgeous park with a large baseball field, a well-lit basketball court, a children's playground, a few picnic areas and an Amphitheater. During the summer months, the amphitheater hosts local bands!!
6 locals recommend
Charles S. Farnsworth Park
568 Mount Curve Ave E
6 locals recommend
Gorgeous park with a large baseball field, a well-lit basketball court, a children's playground, a few picnic areas and an Amphitheater. During the summer months, the amphitheater hosts local bands!!

Everything Else

We do not have a washer or dryer here but we always use this laundromat because it is a cheap fix. 25 cent dryers!
Altadena Coin Laundry
355 E Woodbury Rd
We do not have a washer or dryer here but we always use this laundromat because it is a cheap fix. 25 cent dryers!

Drinks & Nightlife

Close by full-service Italian restaurant with a bar and occasional live music. Open till 10 pm!
12 locals recommend
Pinocchio's Pizza
1449 N Lake Ave
12 locals recommend
Close by full-service Italian restaurant with a bar and occasional live music. Open till 10 pm!

Essentials

Very close, walking distance Ralph's with a quaint feel. We love to check out the sales, wine and food taste better cheap. ;)
6 locals recommend
Ralphs
2270 Lake Ave
6 locals recommend
Very close, walking distance Ralph's with a quaint feel. We love to check out the sales, wine and food taste better cheap. ;)