# Tendon Tempura Carlos Jr. Pasadena

> Tendon Tempura Carlos Jr. Pasadena — Japanese restaurants in Pasadena, CA.

## Key facts
- **URL**: https://frankiapp.com/business/tendon-tempura-carlos-jr-pasadena-115579
- **Type**: Restaurants
- **Cuisine**: Japanese
- **Location**: Pasadena, CA
- **Address**: 694 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91101, US
- **Phone**: (626)298-6200
- **Website**: https://www.yelp.com/biz/tempura-carlos-jr-pasadena
- **Coordinates**: 34.15, -118.14
- **Claimed**: unclaimed
- **Vibes**: Casual

## About
Tendon Tempura Carlos Junior is an intimate restaurant that specializes in fresh tempura. Chef Carlos Pinto went all the way to Japan from his hometown in Peru.

## Hours
- Monday: 11am - 3pm, 4:30pm - 9pm
- Tuesday: 11am - 3pm, 4:30pm - 9pm
- Wednesday: 11am - 3pm, 4:30pm - 9pm
- Thursday: 11am - 3pm, 4:30pm - 9pm
- Friday: 11am - 3pm, 4:30pm - 9pm
- Saturday: 11am - 3pm, 4:30pm - 9pm
- Sunday: 11am - 3pm, 4:30pm - 9pm

## Reviews
### user_900697257 — 4.3/5 · Dec 11, 2024
Authentic Japanese restaurant

### jump4joy — 2.0/5 · Oct 4, 2024
Really mediocre tempura - the batter looked dark and the shrimp tempura was definitely overcooked. But the soba noodles were delicious.

### sgvfoodie — 5.0/5 · Nov 7, 2025
Great japanese tempura.

### happyann — 5.0/5 · Apr 27, 2026
tempura bowl

### puppiesandchanel — 4.3/5 · Feb 23, 2025
Great options

### the_kat — 5.0/5 · Jul 11, 2025
I came out for breakfast, hadn't had this for a while and missed it.  i got the premium tempura which has two shrimps, fish, scallops, soft boiled egg, shishito pepper and crispy seaweed.  all yummy ans crispy!!  i washed it all down with iced green tea.

### eatingood — 4.3/5 · Apr 19, 2025
I ordered the Uni appetizer set and it was delicious.  It was kind of pricey though

### user_246d1e — 5.0/5 · Dec 29, 2025
love it so much i had to get it even though im going go to japan in a few days

### franki_california — 5.0/5 · Jan 7, 2026
love the cold noodle with tempura. Will definitely coming back tomorrow.

### vanv — 5.0/5 · Nov 13, 2025
love the cold soba noodles with shrimp tempura