Local Spotlight: Lost Parrot Café (1929 Huntington Dr)

Hidden away but beloved, Lost Parrot Café on Huntington Drive is a gem in South Pasadena — combining brunch, café culture, music, and community.

What makes it special
Located at 1929 Huntington Dr., Lost Parrot Café opens early (7:00 AM daily) and offers Sunday brunch, tasty lunches, and themed evenings like “Taco Tuesday” (4–8 PM) and “Wine & Song Wednesdays” (7–10 PM). Lost Parrot Café.+2Lost Parrot Café.+2
It features an eclectic décor — books, plants, a cozy feel — reflecting its founders’ ties to the community (both co-founders grew up in South Pasadena). The South Pasadenan

Why visitors and locals love it

• A great spot for weekend brunch in a neighborhood setting.
  
  
  

• Evening events that add cultural energy to South Pas (live music, themed nights).
  
  
  

• Dog-friendly patio, creative menu, and a place where locals feel at home.