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Lucky Baldwin's Pub
1770 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91106
· Pub, British restaurant
· 4.4/5 Google (727 reviews)
Delivery · Takeout · Outdoor seating
Lively British-style pub with a standout beer list and game-day vibes; food ranges from solid to inconsistent, so come foremost for pints and atmosphere.
Restaurant Summary
This neighborhood spot feels like a classic pub with game-day energy, a deep tap list, and plenty of TVs. One patron summed it up as a place where the pints shine: "Staff helped me find a new hefe on tap." Expect lively crowds during matches and a patio that makes people-watching on Colorado Blvd easy. In the kitchen, the approach skews comfort-first pub fare—burgers, pies, pretzels, wings—plus a surprising mix of German and Mexican options. The fish and chips can be generous and crisp, though some visits bring uneven execution with soggy batter or cooler plates. It is a strong choice for beer lovers and casual hangs, less for meticulous plating. Families do fine here thanks to kid-friendly staples like chicken tenders, burgers, fries, and pizza squares. The Mexican section includes veggie options that can suit selective eaters. No dedicated kids menu is noted, so portion sharing is smart; volume and noise rise during big games.
At a Glance
- Excellent and rotating beer selection with themed festivals
- Casual, TV-rich setting ideal for watching matches
- Inconsistent execution on fish and chips and some mains
- Service attention can lag during quiet and busy periods alike
- Expect lively noise during major games; not ideal for quiet dinners
What Sets It Apart
- extensive_tap_list
- beer_festivals
- sports_focus
What People Love
- Finding new beers with staff guidance
- Relaxed pub vibe with plenty of screens
- Hearty classics like burgers and pies
- Patio people-watching on Colorado Blvd
- Regular events and rotating taps
Points of Concern
- Food can arrive lukewarm or with soggy batter on off days (several recent mentions)
- Service lapses include slow order-taking and missed drinks for a minority of visits
- Portions for fish and chips vary (one vs. two pieces cited)
- Beer sampling fee reported by one reviewer may surprise some patrons
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleTable Service
Average Cost$34-$45 per person
ReservationsNot required
What to Order
- Vegetarians can lean on tacos, veggie burger, buffalo cauliflower, and pizza squares; ask about vegan prep for tacos and nachos.
Perfect For
- Watching soccer or big games with friends
- Casual weeknight burger and a pint
- Beer enthusiasts chasing festival tap lists
- Patio hangs with a dog
Location Insights
Area: East Colorado Blvd near Pasadena City College; casual student and neighborhood traffic with sports bar energy.
Safety: Generally safe, well-trafficked corridor; standard urban precautions at night.
Nearby: Close to PCC, small businesses, casual eateries; game-day draw with many TVs.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday12:00–23:00
Tuesday12:00–23:00
Wednesday12:00–23:00
Thursday12:00–23:00
Friday12:00–00:00
Saturday09:00–00:00
Sunday09:00–23:00
Available: Delivery, Takeout, Outdoor seating
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