Celestino Ristorante & Bar

$$ • Italian, Vegan, Vegetarian

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141 S Lake Ave, Pasadena
(626) 795-4006

About Celestino Ristorante & Bar

Celestino Ristorante & Bar offers a delightful dining experience with great service, fresh and delicious Italian cuisine, and adequate serving sizes. The restaurant provides a range of vegetarian options and knowledgeable staff to ensure a memorable meal. The atmosphere can be lively, especially when dining outside, which many find very pleasant. The staff manages large parties well, and the food is consistently Italian and delicious, including daily specials. Desserts are also tasty, and the wine pours are very generous, adding to the enjoyable experience.

Celestino has been a favorite Pasadena Italian restaurant for decades. The food is always top, and the staff is friendly and efficient. The restaurant has a festive ambiance both inside and outside, making it a perfect place for celebrations or regular visits. Customers praise the authentic dishes prepared to perfection and find the prices ideal. Many visitors have hosted or attended family parties there, always leaving happy. Parking is complimentary, and the staff is gracious, accommodating, and aims to please. The restaurant is considered a landmark in Pasadena, and those who haven't visited are encouraged to do so. The overall atmosphere and quality of the food make Celestino a hidden gem in the area.

The restaurant's menu features a variety of Italian dishes, including outstanding branzino in lemon caper sauce and salmon, which customers have described as exceptional. The dishes are authentic and prepared to satisfy cravings for cheese, appetizers, pastas, and main courses. Many note that the food is very authentic, and they want to come back to enjoy it again and again. The ambiance is lively and welcoming, both inside and outside, perfect for celebrating special occasions or just enjoying a regular meal. The staff is on-point, friendly, and professional, always aiming to please. Overall, Celestino is viewed as one of the best places in Pasadena for Italian food, comparable to the finest restaurants in Italy.

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Amazing fresh food and excellent service.

Friendly & beautiful host.
Owner himself Mario suggest & attend to my orders
Romantic atmosphere.
Nice ambiance.

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Hours

Monday 11:30AM - 2:30PM
4:30 - 9PM
Tuesday 11:30AM - 2:30PM
4:30 - 9PM
Wednesday 4:30 - 9PM
11:30AM - 2:30PM
Thursday 11:30AM - 2:30PM
4:30 - 9PM
Friday 4:30 - 10PM
11:30AM - 2:30PM
Saturday 4:30 - 10PM
Sunday 4:30 - 9PM
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