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Caramelized Banana Bread-Toast...rich and sweet - delicious and very shareable!
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Nostalgic Cafe Coffee House ·$$

Nostalgic Cafe is a cozy hidden spot in Oldtown Pasadena, known for hand-crafted coffee and easy breakfasts in a warm, retro setting. Our morning menu features classic breakfast sandwiches, bagels, and freshly brewed coffee. In the afternoon, we offer light lunch bites, such as fancy begals, pastries, and refreshing specialty drinks—including seasonal options and low-sugar blends. Perfect for those seeking a healthy pick-me-up in a nostalgic atmosphere.

Website: nostalgic-cafe.com

Phone: (626) 989-3905

Cross Streets: Between Aayes Aly and N Fair Oaks Ave/W Holly St

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Open now

  • Sun 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

27 E Holly St Pasadena, CA 91103 ·2179.49 mi

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Amenities

  • Wifi

Reviews

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Craig W. 05/06/26

I don't know if you can be nostalgic for something that is almost brand new but let us not quibble. The name is cute and catchy and the inside is extremely cozy and perfect for a rainy day (which...

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Arturo R. 07/31/26

The place is very cute and the vibes were pretty cool as well. Food was alright and the matcha was disappointing sadly and I'm not very picky. The workers are not friendly at all :(

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William C. 07/13/26

A lemon wedge in a lox bagel! WTF. I ordered the smoked salmon bagel. They were out of plain and only had the everything bagel. Fine. Got the bagel, and it was fine, until about halfway through,...

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Eddie G. 08/24/26

Amazing coffee shop in the city of Pasadena. Inside of the shop is an old nostalgic feel to it with plenty of seating inside. Food seemed a bit pricey for me but it does look good. Services was...

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Guadalupe P. 08/29/26

I had a lovely French toast breakfast sandwich with bacon. And also ordered an almond cwa-sant. -Spelled to pronounce as such. lol

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