Best Restaurants for Handcrafted Cocktails in Montebello

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Cuisine

AmericanMexicanJapaneseTapas / Small PlatesBurgersBrazilian

Regions

DowntownEast LAPasadena

Neighborhoods

Downey / Norwalk / Santa Fe SpringsDowntownPasadenaSouth Pasadena

Top Rated

CharmingDog-friendlyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

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All dining options

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BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Accessibility

Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

8 restaurants available nearby

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1. Bar Louie - Downey

3.9

Excellent(2)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Downey / Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs

At Bar Louie, we're passionate about delivering flavor packed experiences. Defined by our award-winning handcrafted martinis and cocktails, our lunch, dinner and happy hours elevate the top-shelf bar experience. In a vibrant atmosphere energized by our local community, we serve all guests looking to create unforgettable moments - making us the go-to-spot for all occasions, from a spontaneous happy hour hangout to a celebratory spot for milestone events.

2. HATCH

4.6

Exceptional(648)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Downtown

Booked 10 times today

HATCH is a modern Japanese tapas restaurant that celebrates creative sharing plates and yakitori. Japanese cooking methods with bold international flavors are presented in a fun dining experience. Our beverage program includes handcrafted cocktails, artisanal sakes and rare Japanese whiskies.Our mission is to make socializing as delicious as possible.

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3. True Food Kitchen - Pasadena

4.6

Exceptional(3208)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Pasadena

Booked 62 times today

True Food Kitchen is a chef-driven restaurant and scratch bar that was founded by Dr. Andrew Weil, the pioneer of integrative medicine, to provide food that tastes great and is good for you. At our table, delicious dining and conscious nutrition go hand in hand, without sacrificing flavor, creativity or indulgence. Our expertly trained chefs craft flavor-forward dishes, handcrafted cocktails and freshly pressed refreshers so you can enjoy epic food experiences that aren’t just good for you, but good to you. Join us in Pasadena for lunch, dinner, or weekend brunch. New flavors, new combinations, new obsessions. Come see us for something completely new and delicious.

4. Mélange

4.2

Awesome(168)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Pasadena

Where Casual Elegance Meets Culinary FlairMélange is a New American Restaurant with globally influenced dishes, creating a menu that delights the palate while experiencing sustainable and seasonal ingredients.DISCOVER / ENJOY / EXPERIENCE our culinary delights, handcrafted cocktails, and service to match - we can’t wait to welcome you to a culinary voyage that will keep you coming back.Join us inside the Le Méridien Pasadena Arcadia.. a neighborhood treasure for an unforgettable escape.

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5. Broken Shaker - Los Angeles

4.1

Excellent(456)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Californian • Downtown

Booked 6 times today

Broken Shaker in Los Angeles is a hotspot for handcrafted cocktails. The James Beard Award finalist has been praised for its unique and delicious cocktails, infused with homemade elixirs and exotic ingredients. As one reviewer put it, 'The drinks were absolutely fantastic, although they were a bit on the pricier side... The passionfruit pina colada and the strawberry margarita, which were both absolutely delicious.' The atmosphere is often described as amazing, with great views and a fun and energetic vibe.

6. Der Wolf

4.1

Excellent(117)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Pasadena

American New Restaurant! (Not a German Pub) We show all sporting events, NFL, Dodgers, Lakers, Boxing, UFC & more! A chill neighbor bar with good vibes. Open format music, Top 40's & Hip-Hop. Three bars in One Place! Our main floor is open everyday. Come play Jenga, Beer Pong or enjoy one of our delicious Burgers and Beers! Dance on the weekend! Our Basement Lounge "The Dungeon" opens at 8pm on Friday & Saturday. Our Patio is the place to be for Sunday Brunch! Any of our 3 bars can be reserved for Private Gatherings. Email us at thewolfpasadena@gmail.com

7. Aro Latin

4.1

Excellent(21)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• South American • South Pasadena

Booked 1 time today

Aro Latin is a contemporary restaurant that serves authentic Pan-Latin cuisine and curated handcrafted cocktails.

8. Casa Ipanema

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$$$$Price: Moderate

• Brazilian • Downtown

Booked 1 time today

Casa Ipanema, a vibrant dining destination inspired by the energy and elegance of Rio de Janeiro, is located in Downtown LA, on the corner of the iconic Biltmore Hotel. Created by restaurateurs Henrique and Herica Huyer, owners of H&H Group, and helmed by Chef Arturo Flores, Casa Ipanema offers a unique Fusion: Contemporary Brazilian Latin Cuisine.Our menu showcases tropical dishes that celebrate the creative and fresh essence of Latin America. Highlights include the signature Casa Branzino alongside premium cuts like the Tomahawk and Wagyu, Four Cheese Filet, Passion Fruit Salmon, and Shrimp A La Casserole in a creamy coconut sauce paired with tropical fruits that evoke the real taste of Latin America.Sip on handcrafted cocktails from Rio de Janeiro, like the Girl from Ipanema and Traditional Caipirinha, and immerse yourself in a lively atmosphere featuring DJ-curated tropical house music, and lush décor. Casa Ipanema promises a culinary and cultural escape like no other.

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MarthaVIP
Los Angeles •28 reviews
4.0
Dined 7 days ago
It was good overall , the menu changed , I was looking forward to eating sea bass but it is no longer offered. Appetizers great , service great.
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True Food Kitchen - PasadenaPrice: Moderate• American• Pasadena
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4.6
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OpenTable Diner
Los Angeles •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jan 16, 2025
It was a lowkey vibe, and discreet for a casual conversation
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Broken Shaker - Los AngelesPrice: Moderate• Californian• Downtown
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4.1
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inbal
Los Angeles •1 review
4.0
Dined on Jan 3, 2025
Food is good, service is not great. Very casual place
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HATCHPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Downtown
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4.6
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NzingaVIP
Los Angeles •49 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 25, 2024
What a beautiful restaurant and hotel! Our server, Rachel, was so sweet. The food was delicious! The restaurant didn't seem that busy, but it did take a bit longer than expected for the food to arrive. Otherwise, it was amazing! We will definitely go back!
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MélangePrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Pasadena
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4.2
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Nicole
Los Angeles •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 14, 2024
Amazing experience! Food was amazing as always and service was great! Will be back
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Bar Louie - DowneyPrice: Moderate• American• Downey / Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs
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3.9

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