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True Food Kitchen - Pasadena

4.4(2,188)
Restaurant

About

True Food Kitchen Pasadena offers a health-conscious dining experience with a menu built around anti-inflammatory, whole-food ingredients. The spacious venue features both indoor seating and a patio along Colorado Boulevard, making it a refreshing spot for weekday lunches, weekend brunches, or casual group dinners.

Ideal for business gatherings, the restaurant accommodates private dining for up to 40 guests and provides valet and self-parking. Its location in Old Pasadena places it near offices, galleries, and entertainment venues, combining convenience with a vibrant neighborhood atmosphere.

Best for

  • Healthy team lunches with outdoor seating
  • Client dinners with diverse dietary options
  • Private dining for groups up to 40

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Anti-inflammatory, plant-forward menu
Food Philosophy
Anti-inflammatory, plant-forward menu
The menu is built around Dr. Andrew Weil's anti-inflammatory food pyramid, emphasizing whole foods, seasonal produce, and plant-forward proteins. Multiple vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-friendly options are available, catering to health-conscious
Patio seating along Colorado Boulevard
Outdoor Space
Patio seating along Colorado Boulevard
The venue offers a spacious outdoor patio that is especially appealing at sunset, providing a relaxed setting for dining or gatherings with views of the bustling Old Pasadena district.
Central Old Pasadena location with parking options
Location & Accessibility
Central Old Pasadena location with parking options
Situated on West Colorado Boulevard in the heart of Old Pasadena, the restaurant is steps from the Civic Center and surrounded by retail and entertainment venues. Both valet and self-parking are available, making it convenient for business guests.

At a glance

Rated 4.4 on Google · 2,188 reviews