National Hot Pastrami Sandwich Day is on Thursday, Jan. 15, and to celebrate we have found some of the best hot pastrami sandwiches around Pasadena that you can order for delivery or takeout.
These businesses are struggling right now, so anything can help, and what better way to warm up on a cold day than with a hot pastrami sandwich.
The Hat, at 491 N. Lake Ave., is uniquely known for its “World Famous Pastrami,” as the store’s slogan says. Since 1951, this casual chain has served piled-high pastrami sandwiches and large portions of fries. Due to the pandemic, they’re open for takeout only from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. all week. Call (626) 449-1844 or visit www.thehat.com/pasadena for more information.
Lee’s Hoagie House is located at 2269 E. Colorado Blvd #101 and is open for takeout only, from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. To order, call (626) 577-2250 or visit www.leeshoagie.com.
Connal’s, at 1505 E. Washington Blvd., is a family-owned, counter-serve throwback since 1958 making burgers along with other sandwiches and sides. To know more about their services and operating hours, visit their Facebook page, www.facebook.com/connals.
Pumpernickel Deli, at 150 S. Los Robles Ave., serves turkey and pastrami, corned beef and pastrami, pastrami, salami and provolone, and all sorts of sandwiches. They’re open for catering. Visit www.facebook.com/thepumpernickeldeli for more information.
Lucky Boy, with two stores, at 640 S. Arroyo Parkway and 531 E. Walnut St., is open for takeout only, from 6 a.m. to midnight. Call (626) 793-0120 for the Arroyo Parkway store and (626) 793-7079 for the E. Walnut location. Visit www.luckyboyburgers.com for more information.
Vince’s Deli, 111 W. California Blvd., accepts takeout and delivery orders from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, closed on Sunday. For more information, call (626) 792-7149 or view the menu through www.postmates.com/merchant/vinces-deli-pasadena.
The Original Tops, located at 3838 E. Colorado Blvd., is a circa-1952 quick-serve restaurant for burgers, hot dogs and breakfast in fast-food digs. They’re open for drive-through and no-contact delivery orders, all week from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. For orders, call (626) 449-4412 or visit www.theoriginaltops.com.
