“Agnes Restaurant and Cheesery in Pasadena is a lively neighborhood oasis that showcases live-fire cooking with seasonal ingredients behind a well-stocked cheese shop that offers unique and thoughtfully curated artisan cheeses and renowned provisions.”

“With ample spaces for large parties, an open kitchen, inviting outdoor patio, and an eye-catching marketplace, Agnes offers many opportunities for celebrating a wide variety of occasions.”

“Year-round is a wonderful time to discover Agnes with the Cheesery offering several stunning products worth sharing with all of your friends and family. From large format cheese, meat and crudité platters, tinned fish, delicious gifts, freshly baked treats, to their decadent Sides & Pies offerings. Agnes offers stress-free catering for your parties and family get-togethers.”

An ample Cheese Board from Chef Vanessa featuring three artisan cheeses makes for a great start. A show-stopping dessert is the Thai Fried Banana Split with Thai Tea and Pandan Ice Creams.

“Founded by Chefs Thomas and Vanessa Tilaka Kalb, stop by while exploring the famous Gamble House, Rose Bowl, Castle Green, Huntington Library or strolling through Old Town Pasadena.”

Thomas and Vanessa take a further break from their busy kitchens to stay with us.