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06/15/2026
New Happy Hour Menu…
They Are Back!!
TACOS DE PAPA
chipotle mashed potatoes, cabbage, crema fresca, queso fresco, Yxta salsa brava (veg)
Open every day at 11:30am
Happy Hour 7 Days at 4:00pm
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We’re the go-to destination for modern Mexican delights. Unleash your senses and discover why Mercado is Pasadena’s prime spot for contemporary Mexican cuisine!
Reservations:
626.345.5778
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06/14/2026
Happy Father’s Day From Chef Jose!
Father’s Day is 6.21.26… Join Us!
Dinner Everyday 4p
Lunch M-F 11:30a-4p
Brunch Sa-Su 11:30a-4p
Happy Hour Everyday 4P
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If you’re looking for the best Mexican food in Pasadena, look no further than Mercado Pasadena!
Reservations:
626.345.5778
06/13/2026
Celebrate Father’s Day at Mercado
We know what Dads want…
16 Oz USDA PRIME RIBEYE
TAMPIQUEÑA STYLE
Dinner Everyday 4p
Lunch M-F 11:30a-4p
Brunch Sa-Su 11:30a-4p
Happy Hour Everyday 4P
Come join us!
If you’re looking for the best Mexican food in Pasadena, look no further than Mercado Pasadena!
Reservations:
626.345.5778
06/10/2026
Watch the games in style…
World Cup at Mercado
Open every day at 11:30am
Come join us!
We’re the go-to destination for modern Mexican delights. Unleash your senses and discover why Mercado is Pasadena’s prime spot for contemporary Mexican cuisine!
Reservations:
626.345.5778
06/06/2026
New Menu… Available Today!
CEVICHE TROPICAL
citrus-marinated shrimp and white fish, cucumber, corn, tomatoes, mango, fresnos, onions, cilantro, serranos, avocado, chile de árbol aioli, tostaditas
Open every day at 11:30am
Come join us!
We’re the go-to destination for modern Mexican delights. Unleash your senses and discover why Mercado is Pasadena’s prime spot for contemporary Mexican cuisine!
Reservations:
626.345.5778
06/06/2026
Have you tried our featured cocktail this week?
Zero Miedo
la vieja taberna blanco, fresh jamaica, grapefruit & lime juice with a float of sparkling lime yuzu
Reservations:
626.345.5778
Also available on Resy
Open every day at 11:30am
Come join us!
We’re the go-to destination for modern Mexican delights. Unleash your senses and discover why Mercado is Pasadena’s prime spot for contemporary Mexican cuisine!
06/04/2026
Congratulations Panthers!
The future is yours…
Celebrate your Graduation in style!
Open @11:30am Everyday
Dinner @4:00pm Daily
If you’re looking for a cozy and delicious spot to enjoy the best authentic Mexican food, look no further than Mercado Pasadena!
Reservations:
626.345.5778
05/30/2026
New Menu… Available Tonight!
POLLO CON RAJAS POBLANAS
pan-seared airline Jidori chicken, rajas poblanas, queso fresco mashed potatoes
Open every day at 11:30am
Come join us!
We’re the go-to destination for modern Mexican delights. Unleash your senses and discover why Mercado is Pasadena’s prime spot for contemporary Mexican cuisine!
Reservations:
626.345.5778
05/29/2026
New Menu… Today 5.29.26
Come and try or new Spicy Cantaloupe Margarita!!
Cincoro blanco, Campari, habanero agave, lemon juice, sour, cantaloupe purée, tajín rim
Open every day at 11:30am
Come join us!
We’re the go-to destination for modern Mexican delights. Unleash your senses and discover why Mercado is Pasadena’s prime spot for contemporary Mexican cuisine!
Reservations:
626.345.5778
Address
140 S. Lake Avenue #101
Pasadena, CA
91101
To get to the restaurant located on S. Lake Avenue in Pasadena, you can take a public transport bus and alight at the intersection of S. Lake Ave and California Blvd. From there, walk straight southwards for two blocks until you reach the restaurant.
Alternatively, if you are driving, head south on S. Lake Ave from Colorado Blvd and turn right into California Blvd. Take another right turn onto Mentor Ave and then park your car at one of the available spots near the restaurant, which should be visible now that you have parked nearby.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
11:45am - 4pm |
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4pm - 9pm |
| Tuesday |
11:45am - 4pm |
|
4pm - 9:30pm |
| Wednesday |
11:45am - 4pm |
|
4pm - 9:30pm |
| Thursday |
11:45am - 4pm |
|
4pm - 10pm |
| Friday |
11:45am - 4pm |
|
4pm - 10pm |
| Saturday |
11:30am - 4pm |
|
4pm - 10pm |
| Sunday |
11:30am - 4pm |
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4pm - 9pm |
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What people say
Mexican restaurants are known for their vibrant flavors, bold spices, and delicious cocktails. Mercado Pasadena on S. Lake Avenue is no exception. This contemporary and traditional Mexican restaurant offers a wide range of dishes that will satisfy any craving.
Their social media posts showcase the variety of options available at Mercado Pasadena, from happy hour tamales to Kiwi-Strawberry Margaritas on National Margarita Day. Their lunch menu is perfect for a midday break, while their special entrees like Roasted Half Chicken with Cuatro Chiles Sauce are perfect for a special occasion.
Mercado Pasadena also offers vegetarian options like Tacos de Coliflor al Pastor, which features cauliflower al pastor with cilantro-lime aioli and avocado salsa. And let's not forget about dessert - their flan has been dubbed "The Best Flan in the Universe!"
Whether you're looking for brunch or dinner, drinks or dessert, Mercado Pasadena has something for everyone. So come join them for some tacos, margaritas, and good vibes!