25 Essential Monrovia Institutions
From neighborhood classics to high-wire tasting rooms, these are the places shaping the modern dining identity of Monrovia.
Jake's Roadhouse
California
Laid-back BBQ spot offering unlimited peanuts by the bucket, homestyle breakfasts & patio seating.
Pieology Pizzeria Monrovia
California
Chain pizzeria serving oven-fired pies made with a diverse range of sauces, cheeses & toppings.
Nano Cafe
California
Bustling diner dishing up comfort food & desserts, plus breakfast, including pancakes.
Le Roy's
Monrovia, California
Family-friendly restaurant serving comfort food for breakfast & lunch in an unfussy space.
Blaze Pizza
Monrovia, California
Hip counter-serve pizzeria dishing up crispy, thin-crust pies made with creative toppings & sauces.
The Peach Cafe
Monrovia, California
Quaint indoor/outdoor option known for classic & inventive breakfasts, plus sandwiches, wine & beer.
Max's Mexican Cuisine
Monrovia, California
Colorful eatery serving Mexican entrees such as burritos & enchiladas, plus cocktails & breakfast.
Shrimp House
Monrovia, California
Laid-back, family-run seafood joint supplying breaded jumbo shrimp, clam chowder & grilled fish.
Tacos and Papas
Monrovia, California
Service options: Outdoor seating, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Serves local specialty. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner.
Diplomat monrovia
Monrovia, California
Hip, casual spot with a rustic-chic vibe offering Mediterranean tavern eats & happy hour every day.
Café De Olla Restaurant
Monrovia, California
Easygoing destination offering homestyle Mexican cooking, plus burgers, waffles & desserts.
Baja Fresh
Monrovia, California
Mexican fast-food chain featuring fish tacos, burritos, quesadillas & other Baja-inspired entrees.
Mikomi Sushi Monrovia
Monrovia, California
Laid-back sushi joint featuring Japanese fare & happy-hour specials in a dimly lit setting.
T Burgers
Monrovia, California
Service options: Outdoor seating, No-contact delivery, Delivery, Drive-through, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service.
Wienerschnitzel
Monrovia, California
Fast-food chain featuring a variety of hot dogs, plus chili burgers & sandwiches.
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
Monrovia, California
Louisiana-inspired fast-food chain known for its crispy fried chicken, chicken sandwiches & fries.
Burger King
Monrovia, California
Well-known fast-food chain serving grilled burgers, fries & shakes.
Sourdough & Co.
Monrovia, California
Service options: No-contact delivery, Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in. Popular for: Lunch, Solo dining. Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance.
Monrovia Pizza Co.
Monrovia, California
No-frills joint dishing up familiar pizzas, sandwiches & wings in a casual, counter-serve setting.
Grindz - Aloha infused Poke
Monrovia, California
Service options: Curbside pickup, No-contact delivery, Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner.
J B Burgers
Monrovia, California
Service options: Outdoor seating, Curbside pickup, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great coffee.
Chicken King Express
Monrovia, California
Service options: Outdoor seating, No-contact delivery, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility.
Jersey Mike's Subs
Monrovia, California
New Jersey–based counter-serve sandwich chain serving jumbo subs filled with cold cuts & toppings.
Domenico's Italian Steakhouse
Monrovia, California
Homestyle Italian food, including lasagna, pizza & chicken picatta, in a family-friendly seting.
Kin Khao Thai Eatery
Monrovia, California
Service options: Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility.