Mama Musubi

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South Pasadena, CA 91030

Mama Musubi, founded by siblings Carol and Phil Kwan nearly a decade ago, is dedicated to providing wholesome and delicious grab-and-go meals that prioritize health without sacrificing convenience. Specializing in onigiri, also known as musubi, these triangular rice balls are filled with various savory ingredients and wrapped in nori seaweed, offering a nutritious dining option for busy Angelenos.

The concept draws inspiration from the traditional Japanese practice of enjoying onigiri as a quick meal, ensuring that customers can enjoy a convenient and nutritious option that has stood the test of time. Mama Musubi aims to cater to a diverse clientele looking for a healthy yet satisfying meal on the go.

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4.54 reviews
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Jessica L.
8/6/2025

10/10 musubis!! The menu has a good variety of options. I ordered the breakfast musubi and crab musubi. I liked the breakfast one better - a better mix of flavors and textures.

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Aaron A.
3/19/2025

Walked around South Pasadena Farmers Market to check out the local produce and found quite a few food stalls around. This was one that was quite unique offering rice sandwiches and onigiri. Would...

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Aaron L.
10/3/2024

Was at the south Pasadena farmers market and decided to come here for food. Wait time was a little long but that was because there was a huge line to order. The line wasn't their fault, I would...

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Ray B.
11/15/2024

The first time experiencing Mama Musubi was at the Smorgasburg in LA, we were so impressed by the product we were determined to look for their brick and mortar and other food locations. Great...

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