Pasadena City in Los Angeles, California is popular for various industries and fields including sports, scientific research and arts. The city hosts Rose Bowl football game annually and nestles the world famous Jet Propulsion Laboratory and other science and technological institutions. The city also promotes arts and cultural events through museums, theatres and educational concerns.
Pasadena claims to have many historical tourist attractions, where Old Pasadena is considered a historic district. Old Pasadena is fondly referred as Old Town by the locals. Here you can find some of the best shopping, dining and entertainment spots which includes the piazza One Colorado.
One Colorado is one of the biggest commercial projects in Pasadena, which houses upscale retail shops, finest restaurants, best entertainment venues and high end office space. Best of all they are scattered across one city block, in the centre of Pasadena. With its ample parking space this piazza has become one of the top choices for shopping and dining, frequented by locals and tourists alike. One Colorado has also won many awards and accolades since 1992.
Label hunters and upscale shoppers would be all set for an extravagant shopping spree at the tempting retail shops of One Colorado. You can browse an array of furniture, home appliances, haute couture and accessories and much more here. One Colorado boasts of some of the world class names among its elite tenants. The names include Gap, Armani, Crate & Barrel as well as J. Crew.
Indoor and outdoor restaurants exuding irresistible aromas of delectable cuisines await the discerning customers of One Colorado. Indian to Italian and Japanese to American, you have a great variety of gourmet dishes and authentic choice food to choose from. Some of the top restaurants include Il Fornaio, Sushi Roku, Johnny Rockets and Akbar. Do not forget to drop by the Leonidas Chocolate Cafe and the Dot’s Cupcakes for a luscious sweet treat.
Not only shopping and dining, One Colorado also offers scores of entertainment, ensuring something for everyone. The premises host live concerts, art programmes and exhibitions, outdoor movies, annual tree lighting ceremonies for Christmas to name but a few. One Colorado is also expecting to launch its Gold Class Cinema by December 2009. One of the best venues for entertainment sprawls at this piazza’s attractive courtyard. An interesting assortment of the city’s top cultural, musical and art events are held here, regularly.
Spend your vacation at one of the best hotels in Pasadena California and explore Pasadena’s tourist attractions including One Colorado. You can choose a cosy hotel such as The Langham Huntington Hotel & Spa Pasadena set in a picturesque location surrounded by rolling hills and greenery. You can even treat yourself to a fabulous Michelin Star restaurant menu at its award winning restaurant, The Dining Room.