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The Blind Donkey: A Whiskey Lover's Haven in Pasadena

Discover The Blind Donkey in Old Pasadena, a cozy pub specializing in whiskey and craft beer with a vibrant atmosphere and delicious bites.

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Nestled in Old Pasadena, The Blind Donkey is a cozy pub that specializes in an extensive selection of whiskey, craft beers, and delicious bites. This inviting atmosphere and knowledgeable staff make it a must-visit destination for tourists looking to unwind and experience local culture.

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53 Union St, Pasadena, Old Pasadena, California, 91103, US
Monday
5 pm-1 am
Tuesday
5 pm-1 am
Wednesday
5 pm-1 am
Thursday
5 pm-1 am
Friday
5 pm-1 am
Saturday
1 pm-1 am
Sunday
1 pm-1 am
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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring The Blind Donkey.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Visit during happy hour for great deals on drinks and food.
Try the whiskey flight to sample different varieties.
Check the schedule for live music events for an enhanced experience.
Arrive early on weekends to secure a good spot, as it can get crowded.

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The Blind Donkey is a charming pub located in the heart of Old Pasadena, offering visitors a unique experience centered around a diverse selection of whiskeys and craft beers. The rustic yet modern decor creates an inviting atmosphere, perfect for both casual hangouts and special celebrations. With over 300 whiskey varieties, patrons can embark on a journey through the rich flavors of this beloved spirit, guided by the knowledgeable staff who are eager to share their expertise. The menu also features a delectable array of bites that perfectly complement the drinks, from artisanal cheeses to hearty sandwiches. The pub's ambiance is enhanced by its intimate setting, making it an ideal spot for socializing with friends or enjoying a quiet evening. Live music and events often take place, showcasing local talent and adding to the vibrant community feel. Whether you're a whiskey connoisseur or just looking to relax after a day of exploring Pasadena, The Blind Donkey provides a warm and welcoming space to savor every moment. Visitors are encouraged to come during the evening when the atmosphere is most lively, and the pub is bustling with energy. It's also a great opportunity to mingle with locals who frequent the establishment for its exceptional offerings. Don't miss the chance to visit this hidden gem during your travels, as it promises an unforgettable taste of Pasadena's nightlife and culinary scene.

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