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CategoriesMexican, Breakfast & Brunch
Location145 Palmetto Dr, Pasadena, CA
Gift Tips
- Try Tom’s Shrimp Appetizer if you want a menu item tied to the restaurant’s family history.
- Order the tableside guacamole for a fresh start to the meal.
- Go for the chile rellenos or tamales if you want to sample longtime house specialties.
- Plan on a margarita with your meal, since the restaurant is known for its drinks.
- Choose the patio or banquet room when you are dining with a group or celebrating something special.
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Price$$
AmbienceCasual, Classy
Year Established1920
Hours
Tuesday-Thursday: 11AM-9PMFriday-Saturday: 11AM-10PMSunday: 10AM-8PM
Mijares Mexican Restaurant is a long-running Pasadena favorite in Pasadena, CA 91105. Family owned and operated since 1920, it began as a small tortilla factory and has grown into a historic local restaurant that still follows Jesucita Mijares’ original recipes.
- Ambiance: Mijares offers a casual yet classy setting in Pasadena, CA 91105, with large dining areas, a garden patio, and space that works well for family meals or celebrations.
- Cuisine: The restaurant serves authentic Mexican food, including longtime favorites like tamales, chile rellenos, salsas, and breakfast and brunch options.
- Highlights: Mijares is known as Pasadena’s oldest Mexican restaurant, with award-winning margaritas, a banquet room, and a family history that reaches back more than 100 years.
The restaurant keeps its focus on tradition while offering a comfortable place to eat with friends, family, or a larger group. Guests can choose from indoor dining, patio seating, or event space for private gatherings.
Mijares stands out for its sense of history and its role in the community. It is a place where classic Mexican cooking, generous portions, and a welcoming atmosphere come together in a way that feels rooted in Pasadena.
Customer Reviews
Happy Hour margs, need I say more?! Hard to believe that this restaurant is over 100 years old, not many establishments can say that. It is a real... read review
Came here to have a nice lunch with the family. I was excited because I had seen the pictures of the food and everything looked good.
This was not the case... read review
Mijares has been around over 100 years, although it started as a just a tortilla store. Jesucita Mijares, the first owner fled the revolution in Mexico.... read review
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03/18/2026
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02/26/2026Great Alternatives
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