Dream Dinners Pasadena

09/05/2026

When I first started ordering from Dream Dinners, I had no idea just how good a mini chicken pot pie could be — especially wrapped in golden puff pastry.

I'd never cooked with puff pastry before, but Dream Dinners made it wonderfully easy. All I needed was a muffin pan… and even without one, you can fold these into sweet little hand pies instead. The filling is so rich and savory, I wanted to eat it straight from the dish (no judgment if you do!).

These are the cozy, comforting dinners that make you feel like you fussed — when really, all the work is already done for you.

🥧 Try our Mini Chicken Pot Pies and let puff pastry work its magic right in your own kitchen. Order today at DreamDinnersPasadena.com.

💡 Leftover tip: skip the microwave. Pop them back in the oven or air fryer for a few minutes and they'll crisp right up, good as new.

09/04/2026

There's something about a Classic French Dip that just feels like a warm welcome home.

Ours starts with a homemade au jus — real beef base simmered with sherry, a touch of bourbon-style sauce, Worcestershire, and fresh chives — the kind of rich, savory broth you'll want to sip straight from the cup. Layer it up with tender sliced roast beef, melty Swiss, and a horseradish mayo that gives every bite a little lift, all tucked into a toasted roll made for dunking.

It's the cozy, no-fuss dinner that makes weeknights feel like a treat — already prepped and ready to go, so all you have to do is heat, assemble, and enjoy.

📲 Ready to order? www.dreamdinnerspasadena.com to add the Classic French Dip to your next order.

Save this one for your next busy week, and tag a friend who could use a French Dip in their life. 💛

09/02/2026

Hi there!

Our September menu is available to order now, and our October menu is posted for pre-order — so you can plan ahead and lock in your favorites.

We're especially excited about a couple of new meals this month.

First up is our Green Coconut Curry Chicken over Jasmine Rice. This recipe comes from our sister store in Encinitas, who created it and let us spend the past couple of months testing it (lucky us!).

Curry can sometimes be too spicy, but this one is just right. It's packed with vegetables and feels so good to eat — full of antioxidants and vitamins A and C to support your immune system as we head into the fall months. Best of all, it tastes delicious, so you get to feel healthy and enjoy every bite.

Our other new meal is Chipotle Aztec Steaks with Black Bean Rice, a recipe we uncovered right in the Dream Dinners archives. The steak is bursting with flavor, and the black bean rice pairs with it perfectly. It's also a protein powerhouse at 38g of protein per serving — the kind of meal that keeps you full and satisfied. We really encourage you to give this one a try.

Speaking of the archives — we also dusted off Nana's Lasagna. We'll admit we were a little skeptical about the pepperoni at first, but wow, were we wrong. It's comfort food at its very best: the pepperoni melts right into all that gooey cheese, and there's so much flavor packed into this pan meal.

And don't forget the oldies but goodies! The Classic French Dip is always a favorite, and you can kick off football season the right way with our Loaded Mashed Potato Bowl.

We craft every menu with you in mind, so don't miss out. Place your order today!

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See you in September,
Dream Dinners Pasadena

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08/26/2026

I fell in love with Dream Dinners as a guest, long before I ever owned it — and one meal won me over from the start: the Cattleman's Pie, our take on a classic Shepherd's Pie.

I used to wait all year for it to come back around, and when it finally did, I'd buy six at a time so I could enjoy it for at least half a year. I tried again and again to recreate it at home and could never quite crack it. Was it the mashed potatoes? The seasonings?

My son plays in a bagpipe band, so every year we go to the Scottish Festivals — and each time I'd hope to find a Shepherd's Pie that measured up. None of them ever came close to the Dream Dinners version.

I share this because I hope that this fall, you get to have your most favorite Dream Dinners meal — the one that feels like comfort in a dish.

We're already putting together our November and December menus, which is where you come in. We'd love to hear what you love. Just reply to this email and tell me the meal you'd most want to see this fall. We'll do our best to make it happen — and if we can't fit it on the menu, we may just make it for you special.

Because I know what it's like to love a meal that wraps you in comfort. I was a guest once, and I still am at heart — and that's exactly why your table matters so much to me.

See you soon,
Melissa

[email protected]
(626) 796-7863 Call/Text

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08/19/2026

Just a quick note to let you know we're loading up and heading out to Torrance this Saturday — which means there's still time to get your order in.

But don't wait too long —

👉 Place your order at dreamdinnerspasadena.com

We can't wait to see you!

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08/19/2026

Just a quick note to let you know we're loading up and heading out to Thousand Oaks this Saturday — which means there's still time to get your order in.

But don't wait too long —

👉 Place your order at dreamdinnerspasadena.com

We can't wait to see you!

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08/18/2026

Here's a little secret: Dream Dinners isn't just about making dinner easy. We make your mornings easy, too.

No time for breakfast? Our Western Omelets are the answer. Ninety seconds in the microwave and you're out the door — eat one in traffic, hand one to the kids on the way to school, or wrap it in a tortilla for an extra carb kick to go with all that protein.

However you do it, you're starting the day with a real, satisfying meal instead of skipping it.

As you settle back into the swing of the school year and ease back to work after a beautiful summer, we're right here for you — morning, noon, and night.

Order now at dreamdinnerspasadena.com or give us a call/text at (626) 796-7863.
We'd love to help make your week a little easier.

08/15/2026

Hey Friend!

Did you know you're earning points every time you order with us? We just wanted to make sure you're taking full advantage of your Dream Dinners Loyalty Rewards — because free money on delicious meals is kind of a big deal!

Here's how it works:
For every 100 points you earn, you get $10 off your order — which means you could be saving 10% every single time you order! Just make sure you're logged into your account before you check out so your points are always tracked.

Ready to redeem? It's easy!

When you're checking out online, head to the last page — right before you complete your order. Just below the credit card information, you'll see your available rewards. Simply click to apply them and the savings come right off your total. That's it!

If you have any questions about your points balance or rewards, don't hesitate to reach out — we're happy to help!

Happy cooking (and saving)!
Melissa
Dream Dinners Pasadena
📞 (626) 796-7863 Call/Text
🌐 dreamdinnerspasadena.com

You can also enroll when you checkout online or in our store.

How it works

1. Enroll in the program with your phone number.
2. Earn 1 Point for every $1 spent.
3. Unlock free rewards from us!

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08/15/2026

Ever wonder how our menu comes together? It starts with listening — digging through our archives, revisiting the meals you've loved, and asking what would make a weeknight feel a little easier and a lot more delicious.

This month, that search brought back two gems: the Creamy Chicken Florentine Tortellini pan meal from our archives, and the Chicken Tikka Masala, which hasn't been on the menu in years. Both are available right now.

Now we're building our Fall menu — and we'd love your help. Next week, watch for a quick survey in your inbox. Tell us your favorite meals, what you'd love to see this fall, and anything else on your mind. Your input truly shapes what we make.

Until then, this month's menu is ready whenever you are.

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08/07/2026

Leftover hack! Turn your Old Fashioned Meatloaf into the BEST sandwich.

Here's how:
1️⃣ Slice it thick (½ inch) — chilled slices hold together best
2️⃣ Sear the slices in a hot skillet for a little crisp
3️⃣ Toast your bread and add a swipe of mayo + ketchup (or melty cheddar!)
4️⃣ Pile on lettuce, tomato, and pickles for crunch

That's it — leftovers never tasted so good. 😋

Meatloaf's on the August menu now — order at dreamdinnerspasadena.com

08/05/2026

Takeout who? 🥢 Our Kung Pao Chicken brings all the bold, savory, just-a-little-spicy flavor you love — right to your own kitchen. Dreamdinnerspasadena.com.

08/03/2026

The dishes you ask for by name are back. 💛

This August, our Fan Favorites return to the menu — the ones that never last long, because they're just that good:

Old Fashioned Meatloaf — comfort food, done right
Pub-Style Chicken with Mashed Potatoes — cozy and hearty
Creamy Chicken Florentine Tortellini — rich, creamy, effortless
Charhouse Chicken Sandwich with Fries — smoky and satisfying

Easy to prep, impossible not to love. Your August menu is live — get your favorites in before they're gone.

Order today — dreamdinnerspasadena.com

07/31/2026

August menu is live! The sooner you order, the sooner your month is set and stress-free.