“Get Happy” Old Pasadena Announces Happy Hour Week

“Get Happy” during the annual Old Pasadena Happy Hour Week from Tuesday, March 1, through Monday, March 14, at participating restaurants, bars, and lounges. Enjoy extended Happy Hour food and drink promotions every day of the week. Choose from assorted tastings and flights, specialty cocktails, and food pairings at your favorite bars, or discover something new with our recommended itineraries and crawls. Don’t miss Lucky Baldwin’s Belgian Beer event, The Blind Donkey’s Pappy Van Winkle private release, Neon Retro Arcade’s craft soda and grilled cheese tasting, or Mr. Pasadena’s personally hosted Get Happy Crawls… Only in Old Pas!

Restaurants, bars, and lounges participating in Old Pasadena Happy Hour Week include:

1810 Argentinean Restaurant
a|k|a American Bistro
B.A.D. Sushi
Barney’s Beanery
The Blind Donkey
California Chutney
Der Wolfskopf
Dog Haus Biergarten
Frida Taco
Green Zone Restaurant
Il Fornaio Cucina Italiana
Kabuki Restaurant
La Grande Orange Café
Little Sheep Hot Pot
Lucky Baldwins Pub
Luggage Room Pizzeria
Meat District Co.
POP Champagne & Dessert Bar
Rocco’s Tavern
Slater’s 50/50
Sushi Roku
Umami Burger
Vertical Wine Bistro
White Horse Lounge

Happy Hour Highlights: Visit our website for all of the Get Happy Menus.

Tuesday, March 1 – Monday, March 14
Vertical Wine Bistro – Get Happy Wine Flights
Select from five flight offerings: For the Love of Pinot ($15), Vol de Blanc ($14), California Classics ($17), A Sparkling Flight ($15) and a Beer Flight ($10).

Tuesday, March 1 – Monday, March 14
California Chutney – Lagunitas Brewing + Loaded Fries
Enjoy this special promotional pairing of Lagunitas Brewing beer and loaded fries, including your choice of Chili Cheese Keema, Tikka Masala, and Curry Cheese toppings.

Tuesday, March 1, and Tuesday, March 8
Der Wolfskopf – Frank N’ Tot Tuesday
Featuring $3 frankfurters and $1 Tater Tots all night long!

Get Happy at Special Events: Check the website for all of the scheduled events and more details.

Wednesday, March 2 at 6:00pm
Lucky Baldwins – Global Beer Network Belgian Beer
Enjoy flights of your favorite beers from Belgium while you learn about the breweries and how you can win a trip to Belgium!

Thursday, March 3 at 6:00pm
The Blind Donkey – Pappy Van Winkle
The Blind Donkey invites you to their release of Pappy Van Winkle bourbons. A Buffalo Trace Distillery representative will be on-hand to answer questions, and handout giveaways!

Friday, March 4 and Saturday, March 12
Mr. Pasadena Get Happy Crawls
Join Mr. Pasadena as he hosts these personally curated crawls showcasing some of Old Pasadena’s finest Happy Hours. Two nights only, sign up early at: http://bit.ly/1ouEiVL

Wednesday, March 9 from 5:00 – 7:00pm
Neon Retro Arcade – Craft Soda Tasting and Nostalgic Eats
Neon Retro Arcade invites you to taste craft soda and nostalgic eats from the grilled cheese connoisseurs at Mix n’ Munch. Also, don’t miss their Arcade Happy Hour with 50% off hourly admission on select days!

Get Happy Specialty Cocktails

White Horse Lounge – Reigning Champ (Old Fashioned meets classic New York Sour)
Old Overholt Rye Whiskey, black walnut bitters, and maple syrup.

Dog Haus Biergarten – Heir of the Dog
Rum, Campari, lime, grapefruit, and ginger syrup.

Green Zone Restaurant – From their menu of seven specialty cocktails, here are two:
Cider Mule (Gluten Free/Organic) – Sake, lime juice, ginger syrup, Anthem cider beer.
Fresh Strawberry Lychee Soju – This self-serve 18oz. cocktail is perfect for two!

Il Fornaio – Cynar Julep
Cynar (artichoke liqueur), fresh mint, fresh squeezed lemon, and grapefruit juice poured over cracked ice.

POP Champagne & Dessert Bar – Sparkling Sorbet
Sparkling wine poured over two scoops of homemade sorbet.

Get Happy Responsibly

Remember to drink responsibly. The Metro Gold Line is a safe and easy way to get to and from Old Pasadena, served by two stations, Del Mar and Memorial Park. Plan your trip at www.metro.net.

Old Pasadena Happy Hour Week is produced by Old Pasadena Management District. For more information about this event, including participating venues, special events, itineraries, and Happy Hour menus, please visit www.oldpasadena.org. #OnlyinOldPas!

About Old Pasadena Management

Old Pasadena is the original downtown of Pasadena, home to the Tournament of Roses and located just ten miles from downtown Los Angeles. This 22-block National Register Historic District is internationally recognized as a shining example of urban renewal. Old Pasadena is one of the premiere shopping and dining destinations in the country featuring a cosmopolitan mix of 200 retail shops and specialty boutiques, as well as 100 restaurants, cafés, and entertainment venues. This architectural gem is pedestrian friendly and provides convenient parking and easy access to public transportation, served by major bus lines and two Metro Gold Line stops.