Seemor

Malbec Argentinean Cuisine

1001 E Green St, Pasadena, CA 91106 · Argentinian restaurant · 4.5/5 Google (1263 reviews)

Reservations · Delivery · Takeout · Outdoor seating

Argentinian grill with excellent steaks, attentive service, and strong wine list; prices are premium and portions for sides run small.

Restaurant Summary

The room feels warm and intimate with a steady date-night buzz, where servers glide between two-tops and big celebrations. Guests talk about steaks arriving sizzling and service that is thoughtful without hovering. One diner summed it up: "They caught a doneness issue and fixed it before I asked," which fits the overall sense of smooth hospitality. Cooking leans Argentinian wood-fire classics with Italian-leaning pastas and bright ceviches rather than theatrics. Expect well-sourced steaks with trio chimichurri, crisp empanadas, and seafood options like octopus and tuna tartare. Portions for sides run modest, and pricing is premium, but most diners feel the quality and wine list justify the spend if you are here for the grill. Families are welcome, though it is not a kid-specialist. There are familiar options for kids like fries, simple pastas, and grilled chicken, but no explicit kids menu mentioned. For picky eaters, stick to straightforward dishes and shareable sides; for adventurous teens, ceviche and empanadas are easy wins.

At a Glance

What Sets It Apart

What People Love

Points of Concern

Service & Dining Experience

Service StyleTable Service Average Cost$60-82 per person ReservationsRecommended

What to Order

Perfect For

Location Insights

Area: Lively Pasadena corridor near Playhouse District, mixes date-night spots, cafes, and boutiques; draws locals and visitors.

Safety: Generally safe, well-lit streets with steady evening foot traffic; standard urban vigilance advised.

Nearby: Close to Caltech, Pasadena Playhouse, offices and apartments; street parking with nearby garages or lots.

Practical Information

Opening Hours

Monday12:00–21:00 Tuesday12:00–22:00 Wednesday12:00–22:00 Thursday12:00–22:00 Friday12:00–22:30 Saturday12:00–22:30 Sunday12:00–21:00

Available: Reservations, Delivery, Takeout, Outdoor seating

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