Bistro 45
$$$ • American, Cocktail Bar, Fine Dining
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45 S Mentor Ave, Pasadena
(626) 795-2478
About Bistro 45
Customers' Favorites
Grilled Niman Ranch Berkshire Pork Chop
Roasted Rack of Australian Lamb
Seared Dive Boat Sea Scallops
Composed Heirloom Beet Salad
Seared Maple Leaf Duck Breast
Greater Omaha Hanger Steak
Grilled Beef Filet Chateau
Seared Dive Boat Scallops
Fuji Apple Tart Tatin
Organic Berry Trifle
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Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 5 - 8:30PM |
| Wednesday | 5 - 8:30PM |
| Thursday | 5 - 8:30PM |
| Friday | 5 - 8:30PM |
| Saturday | 5 - 8:30PM |
| Sunday | 5 - 8:30PM |
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Bistro 45 is a charming restaurant in Pasadena that offers an exceptional dining experience. The menu features a range of delicious options, including halibut, fettucine with short ribs, and hangar steak, as well as pizzas and duck breast. The highlight is often the decadent chocolate soup, which is rich, chocolatey, and paired with ice cream and chocolate sauce. The staff, including servers and bussers, are known for their kindness, generosity, and humor, making every visit a memorable one. The owner's passion for his craft is evident, and the restaurant's cozy atmosphere and beautiful bar make it a great spot to relax and enjoy a meal. The restaurant also boasts a classic bistro vibe with a great art deco bar, and it remains dedicated to serving hearty, delicious, and filling dishes in an era where small shared plates are common. The service is a standout, with friendly staff who make guests feel welcomed, appreciated, and at home. Visitors often leave satisfied, especially after enjoying the fresh, excellent food and the charming ambiance. Parking is available in a lot at the back, adding convenience to every visit.