Pez Coastal Kitchen – Seafood
Pez Coastal Kitchen captures the vibrant spirit of the shore, where the salt-kissed allure of the ocean meets a refined, modern culinary artistry. Icy seafood towers and delicate dry-aged ceviches celebrate the day's freshest catch, while the aroma of warm, artisanal focaccia and savory lamb meatballs adds a grounded, rustic depth to the table. Whether sharing a playful bacon flight or savoring intricate scallop and tuna ravioli, guests are treated to a sophisticated journey through coastal flavors that feels both adventurous and deeply comforting.
61 North Raymond Avenue, Pasadena CA 91103 https://pezpasadena.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Seafood
Price range: $$$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, alkaline, raw-food, renal, tlc, volumetrics, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at Pez Coastal Kitchen
Dairy-Free at Pez Coastal Kitchen
Pez Coastal Kitchen in Pasadena has 3 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Marinated Olives, Endives and Chilled Seafood Tower for 2. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Pez Coastal Kitchen
Pez Coastal Kitchen in Pasadena has 2 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Endives and Chilled Seafood Tower for 2. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Pez Coastal Kitchen
Pez Coastal Kitchen in Pasadena has 18 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Brussels Sprouts, Marinated Olives and West Coast Seafood Chowder. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Pez Coastal Kitchen
Pez Coastal Kitchen in Pasadena has 4 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Marinated Olives, West Coast Seafood Chowder and Cioppino. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Pez Coastal Kitchen
Pez Coastal Kitchen in Pasadena has 4 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Marinated Olives, Pez Mexican Lager and Rosemary Paloma. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Pez Coastal Kitchen
Pez Coastal Kitchen in Pasadena has 11 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Brussels Sprouts, Marinated Olives and Carta Di Musica Flatbread. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Pez Coastal Kitchen
Pez Coastal Kitchen in Pasadena has 6 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Brussels Sprouts, Marinated Olives and Endives. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Fat at Pez Coastal Kitchen
Pez Coastal Kitchen in Pasadena has 2 low-fat-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Dapple Me Up and Chilled Soba Noodle Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Pez Coastal Kitchen
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Chilled Seafood Tower for 2 | 96.4 g | 91.1 g |
| Cioppino | 33.1 g | 55.6 g |
| West Coast Seafood Chowder | 30.4 g | 43.9 g |
| Seared Ahi Tuna Salad Nicoise | 8.9 g | 41.7 g |
| Steelhead Trout Rillette | 47.8 g | 39.2 g |
| Dry-Aged Kingfish Ceviche | 53.4 g | 37.3 g |
| Carta Di Musica Flatbread | 6.9 g | 33 g |
| Chilled Soba Noodle Salad | 61.8 g | 29.8 g |
| Chilled Beets | 0 g | 26.8 g |
| Beer Battered Fish Sandwich | 16.4 g | 26.1 g |
| Soda Pop | 52.2 g | 25.6 g |
| Endives | 0 g | 22.4 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the savory chicken dishes and beautiful presentation, noting the high quality of the flavors. Guests love the relaxed vibe and frequently highlight the courteous service, with many praising the staff for their helpful menu recommendations.
Menu
Starters & Bread
- Bub & Grandma's Focaccia - $12: Giardiniera, cultured butter, flaky salt Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carta Di Musica Flatbread - $24: Wild mushrooms, Gruyere cheese, arugula, truffle vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb & Pistachio Meatballs - $26: Whipped feta, pickled sumac onions, flatbread Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bacon Flight - $18: Chef curated bacon flight Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Marinated Olives - $7: Citrus, charred rosemary, chile de árbol Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Chilled Seafood & Crudos
- Chilled Seafood Tower for 2 - $200: 1/2 lobster, 6 jumbo shrimp, 12 oysters, 4 crab claw, 2 scallop, aguachile, green shrimp cocktail, daily ceviche, octopus a la Greco Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Raw-Food, Alkaline, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Daily Oysters on the Half Shell - $26: Mignonette, cocktail sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Dry-Aged Kingfish Ceviche - $27: Tomatoes, avocado labneh, cucumber, oregano oil, Pez Chips Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steelhead Trout Rillette - $24: Salmon roe, forbidden rice cake, pickled shallots Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Scallop & Ahi Tuna Ravioli - $24: Avocado, pickled cucumber, crispy onion, Baja ponzu Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads & Soups
- Pez Caesar - $18: Romaine, baby kale, pepitas, nori crisp, white anchovies Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chilled Beets - $19: Hazelnut, burrata, red sorrel, hibiscus vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Endives - $18: Coachella dates, Asian pear, almonds, burnt honey vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- West Coast Seafood Chowder - $25: Shrimp, mussels, clams, grilled focaccia Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seared Ahi Tuna Salad Nicoise - $28: Baby greens, egg, green beans, olives, sherry, mustard vinaigrette Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chilled Soba Noodle Salad - $24: Cucumber, snap peas, mushrooms, peanuts, toasted sesame ponzu Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Whole Fried Fish of the Day: Garlic and Poblano piccata sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pacifico Sea Bass - $48: Sauerkraut, marble potatoes, chive + trout roe nage, kielbasa sausage Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seared Jumbo Scallops - $42: Forest mushroom + truffle risotto, grilled broccolini Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Prime USDA Beef Steak - $47: 14oz New York Steak, green peppercorn demi, Pez fries Available at: dinner, lunch
- Braised Beef Short Rib - $52: Yukon potato souffle, miso butter roasted cabbage, truffle + red wine sauce Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cioppino - $46: Shrimp, clams, mussels, tomatoes, parmesan gnocchi, garlic bread Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kurobuta Pork Chop Schnitzel - $52: Caramelized cauliflower, apple mostarda, cabernet demi Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beer Battered Fish Sandwich - $25: Potato bun, dill pickle mayo, shrettuce, American cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Pasta
- Linguine Alla Vongole - $34: Manila clams, shellfish broth, toasted chile, marjoram Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Handmade Fettuccine - $48: Manila clams, mussels, uni nage Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Orecchiette Pasta - $30: Crispy chicken, pesto, green beans, blistered tomatoes, burrata Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Pez Fries - $9: Pez chile-lime seasoning, parmesan, garlic chives Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Yam Skins - $17: Whipped feta, marcona almonds Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Brussels Sprouts - $17: Red Boat caramel, seed crunch, black garlic vinegar Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Potato Gratin - $18: Bacon, Gruyere cheese and cipollini onions Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Rosemary Paloma - $18: El Tesoro Tequila, Grapefruit, Lime, Rosemary Syrup Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Pezspresso Martini - $19: Grey Goose Vodka, Mr.Black Coffee Liqueur, Espresso, Agave
- Pez Mexican Lager - $7: 4.5% ABV Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Dapple Me Up - $11: Pineapple, Lemon, Cinnamon Syrup, Ginger Beer Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Soda Pop - $5: Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite
Frequently Asked Questions about Pez Coastal Kitchen
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Enjoy a relaxed coastal experience by sharing a chilled seafood tower and savory chicken dishes while utilizing the staff's helpful recommendations.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- Pez Coastal Kitchen offers a relaxed, sophisticated atmosphere featuring a refined coastal style with modern culinary artistry and beautiful presentation.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking high-end seafood, sophisticated presentation, and a relaxed atmosphere with diverse dietary options like keto, vegan, and gluten-free.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- Pez Coastal Kitchen distinguishes itself from other seafood restaurants with its 4.0/5 rating, high-quality presentation, and extensive diet-specific menu options.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Pez Coastal Kitchen specializes in refined seafood and coastal cuisine, featuring fresh seafood towers, dry-aged ceviches, and artisanal Mediterranean-inspired dishes.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data does not specify the total number of reviews for Pez Coastal Kitchen.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- Pez Coastal Kitchen has a website at https://pezpasadena.com/, though the provided data does not specify online ordering capabilities.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- The Seared Ahi Tuna Salad Nicoise works for multiple diets including keto, gluten-free, dairy-free, low-carb, and mediterranean.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The restaurant supports numerous diets including keto, gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, paleo, mediterranean, and pescatarian, featuring dishes like seared ahi tuna.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Pez Coastal Kitchen has an average rating of 4.0/5 based on customer feedback and dining experiences.
- Is Pez Coastal Kitchen dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Pez Coastal Kitchen has 3 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Marinated Olives, Endives and Chilled Seafood Tower for 2.
- What can I eat at Pez Coastal Kitchen on a dairy-free diet?
- Marinated Olives, Endives and Chilled Seafood Tower for 2 carry the dairy-free tag, out of 3 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Pez Coastal Kitchen have vegan options?
- Yes. 4 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Marinated Olives and Pez Mexican Lager.
- Is Pez Coastal Kitchen gluten-free?
- 2 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Pez Coastal Kitchen?
- Chilled Seafood Tower for 2, at roughly 91.1g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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