Monthly Archives: February 2011

Old Pasadena Happy Hour Week starts tomorrow

Old Pasadena Happy Hour Week starts tomorrow. A number of Pasadena restaurants, bars and lounges will be hosting extended drink and grub specials from March 1-March 8. Getting in on the act are Vertical Wine Bistro, Point08 Bar and The … Continue reading

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DISH Bistro & Bar on Union Street in Old Pasadena reportedly shuttered

There are reports popping up on Chowhound and Yelp that DISH Bistro & Bar on East Union Street has shuttered. The restaurant’s website has been taken down, and the phone line is disconnected. The eatery opened in February 2010 and … Continue reading

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Pictured: The bird is the word at Debs Park

Over the weekend, the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and the National Audubon Society got together for a promotion of the annual Great Backyard Bird Count, which is crowdsourcing data about bird migrations and habitats. The Pasadena chapter of the Audubon … Continue reading

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Fields of gold: Rodarte spins an exquisite yarn at New York Fashion Week

Color us biased, but New York Fashion Week has ended, and that means it’s time to check in with our favorite sartorial contender: Rodarte, the high-fashion label founded by Pasadena sisters Laura and Kate Mulleavy. Once again, Rodarte racked up … Continue reading

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Pasadena chef Laurent Quenioux garners James Beard Awards nod for Bistro LQ

Pasadena resident and Vertical Wine Bistro executive chef Laurent Quenioux is a semifinalist for the 2011 James Beard Foundation Restaurant and Chef Awards. He received the esteemed nod under the Best Chef: Pacific category for his restaurant Bistro LQ in … Continue reading

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Video: The scoop on Carmela artisan creamery in Pasadena

Rose Magazine writer Stacey Wang visited Carmela Ice Cream several times for our story on the Pasadena artisan creamery. Here’s a video of one of those visits with owner and flavor developer Jessica Mortarotti.

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Flip through the digital edition of our latest health and wellness issue

Our newest issue of Pasadena’s Rose Magazine is out today! Use the arrow bars below to flip the pages, or click into the center of the embedded magazine image to view the issue in fullscreen mode.

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Rose Magazine’s health and wellness issue hits stands Sunday

Pick up Rose Magazine’s health and wellness issue on Feb. 13 inside the Pasadena Star-News. If you’re a Sunday Star-News subscriber, you’ll automatically receive the magazine with your morning delivery. On the cover of this issue is instructor Molly Ryan … Continue reading

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Nominate a Pasadena woman to be honored at Rose Magazine’s gala

Know an outstanding woman who lives, works or attends school in Pasadena? We’re betting you know more than a few. Here’s your chance to give her the proper standing ovation she deserves. The Pasadena Star-News and Rose Magazine are now … Continue reading

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Pasadena wine tasting to feature hundreds of pinot noirs

The Pasadena PinotFest is getting better with age. Wine-guy-about-town Mike Farwell and his partners from Noir Food & Wine are taking their third annual wine festival to new heights this year, with a capstone Grand Public Tasting to be held … Continue reading

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