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Handel's Pasadena

Handel's Pasadena Handel's Pasadena, located on E Foothill Boulevard, is an ice cream shop and parlor that has been serving homemade ice cream since 1945. Their current employee of the month Emma Karamanian recommends trying their Vanilla Caramel Truffle flavor, while Aurelia Thomsay's pick of the month is the Coconut Caramel Delight only available at their La Cañada location until the end of May.

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Meet Leighton, our June La Cañada Employee Spotlight! 🌸Leighton is an incoming senior at Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy...
06/23/2026

Meet Leighton, our June La Cañada Employee Spotlight! 🌸
Leighton is an incoming senior at Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy! 💓
In her free time, you’ll find Leighton hanging out with friends, playing softball, or hiking! 👯‍♀️🥎🥾
A fun fact about Leighton is that she has seven pets! Three cats, two dogs, and two desert tortoises! 🐢
Leighton’s go to Handel’s Ice Cream order is a chocolate waffle cone of Knot Your Average Dough! 🍦🥨🍪

More Father’s Day fun at Handel’s! 💙🍦
06/23/2026

More Father’s Day fun at Handel’s! 💙🍦

Wishing a very Happy Father’s Day to all the dads out there! 💙🍦
06/22/2026

Wishing a very Happy Father’s Day to all the dads out there! 💙🍦

06/20/2026

Happy National Vanilla Milkshake Day! 🤍🥤

Simple, classic, and always a favorite. Celebrate the flavor that proves less is more with a creamy Handel’s Vanilla Milkshake made with our homemade ice cream. Stop by and sip on a timeless treat today! 🍦✨

Celebrate Father’s Day at Handel’s! 🍦
06/19/2026

Celebrate Father’s Day at Handel’s! 🍦

Come get some gift cards for Father’s Day! Everyone is ice cream is the best gift!
06/18/2026

Come get some gift cards for Father’s Day! Everyone is ice cream is the best gift!

Your kind words just made our day! 🍦✨ Thank you for the amazing review. Serving smiles, scoops, and sweet memories is mo...
06/18/2026

Your kind words just made our day! 🍦✨ Thank you for the amazing review. Serving smiles, scoops, and sweet memories is more than what we do—it’s our mission. We can’t wait to welcome you back for another treat!

Come pick up some gift cards for Father’s Day! Everyone knows ice cream is the best gift! 🍦😁
06/17/2026

Come pick up some gift cards for Father’s Day! Everyone knows ice cream is the best gift! 🍦😁

Meet Courtney our Glendora employee spotlight for June! 🌟Courtney just graduated from Glendora High School and will be a...
06/16/2026

Meet Courtney our Glendora employee spotlight for June! 🌟
Courtney just graduated from Glendora High School and will be attending San Diego State University to major in business administration. ❤️🖤
In her free time you will find Courtney going out with friends, taking cute pictures, shopping, and exploring new cities and foods! 📸🛍️
A fun fact about Courtney is that she has been the same height since 6th grade!
Courtney’s go-to Handel’s order is a hot fudge brownie sundae with Knot Your Average Dough and Brownie Dough! 🍦

Address

3405 E Foothill Boulevard
East Pasadena, CA
91107

To get to E Foothill Boulevard in Pasadena via public transport, you can take the gold line train to the Sierra Madre Villa station and walk approximately 25 minutes to reach the destination. Alternatively, you can take the bus route number 187 or 260 towards Pasadena City College and get off at Sierra Madre Villa / Foothill bus stop which is just a few minutes walk from the destination.

If you are driving, you can take I-210 and exit onto Michillinda Ave. From Michillinda Ave, turn onto E Foothill Blvd. There is street parking available on E Foothill Blvd or a small parking lot in front of the location.

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 10pm
Tuesday 12pm - 10pm
Wednesday 12pm - 10pm
Thursday 12pm - 10pm
Friday 12pm - 10pm
Saturday 12pm - 10pm
Sunday 12pm - 10pm

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Handel's Pasadena is a must-visit ice cream parlor for anyone who loves homemade ice cream. Established in 1945, this iconic ice cream shop has been serving delicious treats to the people of Pasadena for generations. The staff at Handel's Pasadena are not only friendly and welcoming but also incredibly hardworking and dedicated to providing the best experience possible for their customers.

One shining example of this is Ashley Comanescu, who was recently named Employee of the Month for June. Ashley is a recent graduate of Pasadena City College and plans to become an elementary school teacher. Her co-workers describe her as amazing to work with, up for any task, and great with kids. She even recommends the Rocky Mocha Blast flavor, which combines chocolate and coffee ice cream with cookie dough and Oreo pieces.

In addition to their classic flavors like Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup and Mint Chocolate Chip, Handel's Pasadena also offers new flavors every month. This June, they introduced four new flavors including Watermelon Ice, Pineapple Sherbet, Graham Canyon (only at La Cañada), and Rocky Mocha Blast (only at Pasadena).

Overall, Handel's Pasadena is a fantastic place to satisfy your sweet tooth cravings while enjoying the warm hospitality of its staff. Whether you're a local or just passing through town, be sure to stop by Handel's Pasadena on E Foothill Boulevard for some truly unforgettable ice cream!

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