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Restaurants & Bars
10/03/2014 at 18:07 • 1 commentIn between the events, we're unfortunately going to have to turf attendees out while we reconfigure the space. Fortunately, Pasadena offers many of great places for you to hang out and get a drink, lunch or dinner.
Cafes & Coffee shops
Copa Vida
70 S Raymond Avenue
(626) 213-3952
www.copa-vida.comKingston Cafe
333 S Fair Oaks Ave
(626) 405-8080
www.kingstoncafe.comCrepes de Paris
84 S Fair Oaks Ave
(626) 666-3908
http://www.yelp.com/crepes-de-parisIntelligentsia Coffee
55 E Colorado Blvd
(626) 578-1270
www.intelligentsiacoffee.comBurgers, Tacos & Hot Dogs
Congregation Ale House
300 S Raymond Ave
(626) 403-2337
www.congregationalehouse.comKings Row Pub
20 E Colorado Blvd
(626) 793-3010
www.kingsrowpub.comLucky Baldwins Pub
17 S Raymond Ave
(626) 795-0652
www.luckybaldwins.comDog Haus
93 E Green St
(626) 683-0808
www.doghaus.comDiego Tacos
36 W Colorado Blvd
(626) 584-0666
www.diegotacos.com(more restaurant info will be added later today)
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Local Info - Public Transport & Taxis
09/24/2014 at 17:55 • 0 commentsThe HackAspace has great public transportation links nearby, so if you don't want to drive you should look ino these options.
Metro Light Rail & Buses
Using the Metro Goldline trains is quick and easy. It takes about 20 mins from Union Station in downtown LA to Del Mar Station, which is less than 2 minutes walk from our front door. Trains run about every 10 mins during the day, and 20 mins at night from 11-2am.
There are also buses that serve Old Town Pasadena. The nearest intersection is FAIR OAKS/DEL MAR BLVD, PASADENA, CA 91105.
You can find timetables or use the Metro Trip Planner at Metro.net
Get a ride home
If your journey is not too far you can sign up for Uber or Lyft ahead of time, or catch a cab on the night. Here are a few local taxi numbers:
- CityCab 626.796.3111
- United Taxis 888.414.8294
- ABC Yellow Cab 626.318.9242
- 24/7 Yellow Cab 626.274.4804
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Local info - Parking
09/23/2014 at 22:43 • 0 commentsThere is a little on-street parking nearby, but your best bet is to park in one of the parking structures that serves the Metro Station or Old Town Pasadena.
View a Google map showing the HackAspace location and parking.
All locations are open 24/7, and the rates are:
First 90 minutes free, $2/hour, $6 daily max, $5 flat rate after 10pmDel Mar Station Parking Structure
(2 min walk to HackAspace)
198 South Raymond Avenue.
626.817.0827
Schoolhouse Park & Walk Structure
(7 min walk to HackAspace)
33 East Green Street.
626.577.8963
De Lacey Park & Walk Structure
(10 min walk to HackAspace)
45 South De Lacey Avenue.
(626) 577-8963
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Local Info - Places to Stay
09/23/2014 at 22:13 • 0 commentsComing to the party, but don't want to drive home? Very smart. You can find out about public transport & taxis or stay nearby.
The nearest hotels to the HackAspace are:
Old Pasadena Inn
400 South Arroyo Parkway
626.795.8401
www.oldpasadenainn.com (reservations)Hilton Pasadena
168 S. Los Robles Ave.
626.577.1000
www.pasadena.hilton.comCourtyard by Marriott Old Pasadena
180 N. Fair Oaks Ave.
626.403.7600
www.courtyard.comOther hotels/motels in the Pasadena area which may better suit your preferences can be found at booking.com, expedia or orbitz.