Food Scene
Outdoor patio area is great (especially for kids), food is pretty good, friendly staff, live music on Friday nights
6 locals recommend
Bella Sera Trattoria
422 S Myrtle AveOutdoor patio area is great (especially for kids), food is pretty good, friendly staff, live music on Friday nights
Really good brewpub atmosphere -- lots of unique craft beers with an above-average menu
32 locals recommend
38 Degrees Ale House & Grill
100 W Main StReally good brewpub atmosphere -- lots of unique craft beers with an above-average menu
Craft Hill
404 South Myrtle AvenueProbably the best food in Monrovia. A little pricier than most of the places on Myrtle.
Saigon Avenue
110 E Lemon AveOur go-to for Pho -- pretty legit.
Paco's Mexican Restaurant
200 E Foothill BlvdPretty good Mexican food. Better venue than Rigo's.
Sunday's Old Town Bistro
520 S Myrtle AveAwesome sandwiches -- outdoor seating.
This place is cool. Pricey, but cool atmosphere. The bar area is great on the weekends.
9 locals recommend
The Derby
233 East Huntington DriveThis place is cool. Pricey, but cool atmosphere. The bar area is great on the weekends.
MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes
116 7Burgers aren't bad ;-)
In-N-Out Burger
420 N Santa Anita AveIf you're visiting, you probably want to try it
Zelo
328 E Foothill BlvdKnown for their cornmeal crust pizzas -- a unique taste
Drinks & Nightlife
Cold, tasty and fairly priced beers. Good nachos. Locals hang out here during the week and early-evenings. Place apparently gets pretty busy with a crowd at nights during the weekend.
6 locals recommend
London GastroPub
Cold, tasty and fairly priced beers. Good nachos. Locals hang out here during the week and early-evenings. Place apparently gets pretty busy with a crowd at nights during the weekend.
Parks & Nature
Monrovia Canyon Park
1200 N Canyon BlvdHike to the waterfall!
Hermit Falls
Waterfalls that are big enough to jump off.
Entertainment & Activities
Studio Movie Grill
410 S Myrtle AveMonrovia's movie theater
Essentials
Vons
4520 Sunset BlvdTrader Joe's
604 W Huntington DrSprouts Farmers Market
39 N Rosemead BlvdCERTIFIED MARKET & LIQUOR
227 E Foothill BlvdBest selection of beer in Monrovia
Getting Around
Monrovia station
1675 S Primrose AveTrain station w/ parking