Restaurant in Pasadena, United States
L&L Hawaiian Barbecue
100Pearl PointsFast plate-lunch fix
About L&L Hawaiian Barbecue
A practical Pasadena pick for Hawaiian-style plate-lunch takeout, especially when speed and portability matter more than ambiance. Choose it for lunch or an easy low-effort dinner; cross-shop Saladang, Saladang Garden, Gale's, Amara Cafe & Restaurant, or Parkway Grill when the occasion needs a fuller sit-down experience.
L&L Hawaiian Barbecue is a casual option in Pasadena with direct daily hours. The verified details are limited, so the safest way to frame it is practical: consider it when you want an informal meal and the posted schedule fits your plan, rather than building expectations around a specific menu format, service style, or reservation setup.
Use it for a casual Pasadena meal
The clearest confirmed facts are simple: L&L Hawaiian Barbecue is in Pasadena, the dress code is casual, it is open daily. Hours run 10:30 AM to 9 PM Monday through Saturday, 11 AM to 8:30 PM on Sunday.
If the occasion calls for a different kind of dining experience, compare it with other Pasadena options. Gale's and Parkway Grill may be better fits for a more traditional sit-down meal, while Saladang and Saladang Garden are other nearby restaurants to consider when the group wants a different direction.
The practical play: check the hours and match the mood
The best reason to keep L&L Hawaiian Barbecue on the shortlist is convenience within its confirmed schedule. It opens at 10:30 AM Monday through Saturday and at 11 AM on Sunday, making it an option across much of the day and evening.
Pasadena has broader choices when the occasion changes. Amara Cafe & Restaurant is another casual option to compare, depending on the mood of the meal. For broader browsing, use our full Pasadena restaurants guide, or branch into our full Pasadena bars guide, our full Pasadena hotels guide, our full Pasadena wineries guide, our full Pasadena experiences guide when the meal is only one part of the day.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is lunch or dinner better at L&L Hawaiian Barbecue?
L&L Hawaiian Barbecue in Pasadena is open from 10:30 AM to 9 PM Monday through Saturday and from 11 AM to 8:30 PM on Sunday. Choose the time that fits your plan; the verified details do not establish a better specific meal period.
What should I order at L&L Hawaiian Barbecue?
The verified venue details do not confirm specific dishes or menu recommendations. Check the current menu directly before you go.
How far ahead should I book L&L Hawaiian Barbecue?
The verified details do not confirm a reservation policy. Plan around its Pasadena hours: 10:30 AM to 9 PM Monday through Saturday and 11 AM to 8:30 PM on Sunday.
Can I eat at the bar at L&L Hawaiian Barbecue?
The verified details do not confirm bar seating. What is confirmed is that L&L Hawaiian Barbecue is a casual Pasadena venue with daily hours.
What are alternatives to L&L Hawaiian Barbecue in Pasadena?
For other Pasadena dining options, consider Saladang, Saladang Garden, Parkway Grill, Amara Cafe & Restaurant, or Gale's, depending on the kind of meal you want.
Location
319 S Arroyo Pkwy Ste. 10, Pasadena, CA 91105
Pasadena, United States
Compare L&L Hawaiian Barbecue
| Venue | Location | Cuisine |
|---|---|---|
| L&L Hawaiian Barbecue | Pasadena | , |
| Saladang | Pasadena | , |
| Saladang Garden | Pasadena | , |
| Gale's | Pasadena | , |
| Amara Cafe & Restaurant | Pasadena | , |
| Parkway Grill | Los Angeles | American |
How L&L Hawaiian Barbecue Pasadena compares with similar nearby venues.
Where to go if this is not the right fit
If the group wants a proper sit-down meal instead of counter-service takeout, start with Saladang Garden or Gale's. If the occasion calls for American dining rather than a plate-lunch format, Parkway Grill is the cleaner match.
How it compares in Pasadena
L&L Hawaiian Barbecue is the easiest choice in this set when the goal is a quick, casual meal that travels well. Saladang and Saladang Garden are better for a sit-down Thai meal with more dining-room focus, while L&L makes more sense for takeout, solo meals, or a low-friction lunch.
For ambiance, Gale's and Parkway Grill are the stronger choices. Parkway Grill, in particular, fits a more traditional American dinner occasion; L&L is not trying to compete on service polish or room quality. It competes on ease.
Amara Cafe & Restaurant is the better alternative for a daytime café stop or a lighter casual meal. Choose L&L when the priority is value, speed, a plate-lunch format; choose the peers when the meal itself is the plan.
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