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B-Man's Teriyaki
3007e Huntington Dr, Pasadena, CA 91107
· Hamburger restaurant, Fast food restaurant, Japanese restaurant
· 4.4/5 Google (834 reviews)
Delivery · Takeout · Outdoor seating
Big-portion teriyaki, burgers, and curry in a fast-casual spot; tasty sauces and value bowls shine, but service consistency and upsell charges frustrate some diners.
Restaurant Summary
The room feels old-school and lively with counter ordering, numbers called out, and trays of crinkle fries cruising by. Diners talk about hearty portions and that signature sweet-savory teriyaki sauce. One guest summed it up: "Exactly the kind of comfort bite I needed on the drive." Service swings between friendly and brusque, depending on the rush. The cooking leans classic and comforting rather than cheffy: teriyaki chicken or beef over rice with tangy tsukemono, the cult-favorite ABC burger, curry bowls, and those curry fries that eat like a meal. Expect satisfying sauces and generous fries; occasional misses include dry chicken breast or uneven short ribs. Families do well here thanks to kid-friendly staples: simple burgers, rice bowls, fries, and shave ice. Tofu skewers and veggie sides help with mixed diets, though most favorites skew meaty. Seating is casual and quick; the loud number-calling can startle sensitive kids, so off-peak is calmer.
At a Glance
- Generous portions and satisfying sauces (teriyaki, curry)
- ABC burger and curry fries are crowd favorites
- Service consistency varies; counter staff can feel brusque
- Extra charges for sauces and add-ons can surprise
- Short rib and chicken breast quality can be hit-or-miss
What Sets It Apart
- house teriyaki sauce
- curry fries comfort
- hearty portions
What People Love
- That sweet-savory teriyaki glaze
- Fries that are actually heaping
- Comforting curry bowls and curry fries
- The ABC burger on a soft roll
- Straightforward, fast-casual convenience
Points of Concern
- Service can be curt with acknowledgment delays at peak times; some feel unwelcome
- Dry chicken breast or inconsistent short ribs reported by a minority
- Extra charges for cheese, sauces, or breast substitutions feel nickel-and-dime to some
- Occasional cleanliness concerns (soda specks, one fly report) appear isolated but noted
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleCounter With Seating
Average Cost$20-30 per person
ReservationsNot required
What to Order
- Pair ABC burger with curry fries for a filling under-$20 combo
- Curry bowl plus spam musubi makes a hearty light-meal duo
- Vegetarians: garden burger or tofu skewers with steamed veggies
Perfect For
- A quick, filling lunch between errands
- Casual weeknight dinner with teens
- Grab-and-go snacks like musubi before a drive
- Value-focused eaters who love big fries
Location Insights
Area: Suburban commercial corridor with shopping plazas and everyday conveniences; draws locals and pass-through traffic.
Safety: Generally safe, well-lit arterials; typical plaza hassles rather than serious safety issues.
Nearby: Near pharmacies, H Mart options, and boba shops; shared parking lot dynamics influence convenience.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday10:00–21:00
Tuesday10:00–21:00
Wednesday10:00–21:00
Thursday10:00–21:00
Friday10:00–21:00
Saturday10:00–21:00
Sunday10:00–21:00
Available: Delivery, Takeout, Outdoor seating
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