The Original Tops

The Original Tops The Original Tops has been a Pasadena institution since 1952! We pride ourselves on using the fresh
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06/10/2026

This is what we are famous for…

The Original Tops in Pasadena serves the Tops Special, our 1/4 lb Old Fashioned burger topped with famous pastrami, mustard, and American cheese.

Tag the person who’s ordering this with you.

05/17/2026

May your week be as good as this cheese pull 🧀

The Original Tops in Pasadena serves some of LA’s best breakfast burritos daily from 7-11am.

See you soon 🌯

05/08/2026

Happiness in a sandwich 😊

The Original Tops in Pasadena serves a new crispy chicken bacon ranch sandwich with hickory smoked bacon, swiss cheese, lettuce, tomato, and ranch.

04/29/2026

This one might get messy 👀🔥

Crispy, spicy, and loaded the way it should be.

The Original Tops in Pasadena now serves a spicy crispy chicken sandwich with pickled cherry peppers, pepper jack cheese, coleslaw, and sriracha aioli.

04/28/2026

New crispy chicken sandwiches just dropped 🍗🔥

Classic. Spicy. Bacon ranch.

Which one are you picking?

The Original Tops in Pasadena just launched new crispy chicken sandwiches including classic, bacon ranch, and spicy options. Available NOW!

04/22/2026

Definitely not first date food 🚫

The Original Tops in Pasadena serves chili cheese onion rings topped with pastrami, one of the most loaded comfort food items in Los Angeles.

04/16/2026

Chili on everything 🔥

Fries, burgers, breakfast… there are no rules here.

Save this for your next visit.

The Original Tops in Pasadena is known for chili cheese fries, chili burgers, and loaded breakfast plates.

03/31/2026

Chili cheese. Tater tots. Pastrami. For breakfast? 🌯🔥 Yeah… we went all in on this one.

National Burrito Day is this Thursday 👀 Who are you bringing with you?

The Original Tops in Pasadena is known for loaded breakfast burritos with chili cheese, pastrami, and tater tots.

03/13/2026

Our St Patrick’s Day special is here ☘️🌯

Corned beef breakfast burrito loaded with eggs, potatoes, cheese and tender corned beef. Finished with our green salsa for the perfect kick and touch of green 💚

Available for a limited time at The Original Tops - TODAY through March 18.

Come grab one before it’s gone!


03/05/2026

Are fish sandwiches underrated? 🐟

We think, YES! Crispy, golden, and stacked just right.

Proudly serving Pasadena’s best burgers, chili cheese fries, breakfast burritos and more since 1952.

Address

3838 E Colorado Boulevard
Pasadena, CA
91107

Opening Hours

Monday 6:30am - 11pm
Tuesday 6:30am - 11pm
Wednesday 6:30am - 11pm
Thursday 6:30am - 11pm
Friday 6:30am - 12am
Saturday 6:30am - 12am
Sunday 6:30am - 11pm

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