What should I order at The Raymond 1886 - Modern American Cuisine & Craft Cocktails in Pasadena?
The Raymond 1886 - Modern American Cuisine & Craft Cocktails in Pasadena
Short Rib Tacos
Recommended multiple times for being very tasty and delicious, especially as a standout brunch item.
Tagliatelle Pasta
Mentioned as excellent and delicious, with one review specifically noting it was shared and enjoyed as part of a very satisfying meal.
Rib Eye Steak
Praised for being excellent and cooked well, with one review calling the ribeye cooked to perfection and very flavorful.
Ribeye Steak
Highlighted as cooked to perfection and very flavorful, making it one of the strongest meat dishes mentioned in the reviews.
Tomahawk Steak
Called perfectly cooked and impressive, with reviewers noting the quality of the preparation and presentation.
Mac And Cheese
Repeatedly mentioned as a good side dish, appreciated for its flavor even when one reviewer felt it could be cheesier.
Pasta Bolognese
Specifically praised for its beef and veal ragu and described as especially impressive by one reviewer.
Salmon
Included in a late-night dinner where it was described as delicious and clearly made with care.
Crudo
Mentioned as part of an excellent meal and described as delicious with spot-on flavors.
Semifreddo
Recommended as a dessert that was delicious and beautifully presented.
Avocado Toast
Praised as excellent during brunch, making it one of the standout breakfast items.
Eggs Benedict
Well liked at brunch, with multiple diners cleaning their plates, suggesting it was a popular and satisfying choice.
Jidori Chicken
Strongly recommended for being tender and delicious, with enthusiastic praise from the reviewer.
Scallops
Described as incredibly tasty and part of a special birthday meal that impressed the diners.
Hanger Steak
Chosen at a wedding and described as very delicious, making it a notable steak option.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 4 to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 4 to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 4 to 9 PM |
| Friday | 4 to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 9 AM to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 9 AM to 9 PM |
About The Raymond 1886 - Modern American Cuisine & Craft Cocktails in Pasadena
New American restaurant serving refined steaks & seafood in a quaint cottage with a garden patio.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fireplace
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Live music
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Private dining room
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Cozy
- Historic
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- High chairs
Parking
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Valet parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed inside
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is The Raymond 1886 known for?
It is especially known for sea bass and other refined seafood and steak dishes served in a historic cottage with a garden patio. Reviewers also repeatedly mention the cozy, intimate setting, outdoor seating, and strong cocktails as part of the appeal.
What dishes are most recommended at The Raymond 1886?
Reviewers most often highlight the sea bass, ribeye, tagliatelle pasta, and short rib tacos. Other frequently praised items include the calamari, kale salad, pastry board at brunch, and desserts like chocolate pot de crème, bread pudding, and semifreddo.
What is the atmosphere like at The Raymond 1886?
The vibe is cozy, historic, romantic, and upscale, with many guests describing it as a converted house or cottage with several rooms and a patio. It works well for dates, groups, and special occasions, especially if you want a quieter, more intimate meal with fireplace seating or outdoor tables.
Is The Raymond 1886 good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is $50 to $100, and reviewers generally say the experience is worth it even though it is pricier than an average restaurant. Guests point to the quality of the food, attentive service, and the setting as reasons the cost feels justified.
When is the best time to visit The Raymond 1886?
Brunch reservations, lunch reservations, and dinner reservations are all recommended, so booking ahead is the safest choice. Reviewers also mention that the patio is especially pleasant around sunset, when the outdoor seating feels comfortable and scenic.
Is parking available at The Raymond 1886 - Modern American Cuisine & Craft Cocktails in Pasadena?
Yes. Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Valet parking is available.
Does The Raymond 1886 - Modern American Cuisine & Craft Cocktails in Pasadena have vegetarian options?
Yes, The Raymond 1886 - Modern American Cuisine & Craft Cocktails in Pasadena offers vegetarian options.
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