Bar Chelou was a French fusion and New American[1] restaurant in Pasadena, California, United States.[2][3] It was located on the grounds of the Pasadena Playhouse, in the Playhouse District. It closed in 2025 following the Eaton Fire; although the structure was undamaged, many patrons were displaced by the fire and business suffered accordingly.[4]
| Bar Chelou | |
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 Interactive map of Bar Chelou | |
| Restaurant information | |
| Location | 37 South El Molino Avenue, Pasadena, California, 91101, United States |
| Coordinates | 34°08′43″N 118°08′14″W / 34.145244°N 118.137131°W |
Reception
editBar Chelou was named one of the twelve best new restaurants in the United States by Eater in 2023.[5] Time Out Los Angeles has rated the restaurant 4 out of 5 stars.[6][7]
See also
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References
edit- ↑ Rao, Tejal (January 14, 2025). "The 25 Best Restaurants in Los Angeles Right Now". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved March 7, 2025.
- ↑ "Bar Chelou — where things get 'weird' — serves a jolt of eccentricity to Pasadena". Los Angeles Times. May 25, 2023. Archived from the original on November 6, 2023. Retrieved November 7, 2023.
- ↑ "Bar Chelou Review - Pasadena - Los Angeles". The Infatuation. February 21, 2023. Archived from the original on March 25, 2023. Retrieved November 7, 2023.
- ↑ Holmes, Mona (February 5, 2025). "Pasadena's Award-Winning Bar Chelou Is Closing, and the Eaton Fire Is Partially to Blame". Eater LA. Retrieved December 1, 2025.
- ↑ "The 12 Best New Restaurants in America". Eater. November 7, 2023. Retrieved November 7, 2023.
- ↑ Yeo, Patricia Kelly (July 26, 2023). "Review: Bar Chelou is Pasadena's coolest restaurant in ages". Time Out Los Angeles. Archived from the original on November 5, 2023. Retrieved November 7, 2023.
- ↑ "Pasadena's proudly 'weird' Bar Chelou restaurant to close this month". Los Angeles Times. February 7, 2025. Retrieved November 16, 2025.
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