The Original Tops

The Original Tops is a beloved American diner located at 3838 E Colorado Blvd in Pasadena, California. Since 1952, it has been serving craveable, comforting dishes such as classic burgers, hot dogs, and hearty breakfast options. Known for its fast service, cozy atmosphere, and historic charm, this family-run restaurant offers dine-in, takeout, drive-thru, and delivery options. The menu features local favorites like the Tops Special burger and Breakfast Burrito, made from scratch with quality ingredients. Accessible and family-friendly, it’s a must-visit for locals and tourists craving authentic American comfort food in the Pasadena area.