Umami Express

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1060 E Colorado Blvd
Pasadena, CA 91106

Umami Express in Pasadena, CA offers California-Asian fusion bowls crafted with a touch of love, featuring shiitake garlic forbidden brown rice and house-made Szechuan chili crunch. Their proteins are cooked low and slow, paired with fresh vegetables to create nutritious meals bursting with comforting umami flavors.

With a focus on highlighting umami sensations, Umami Express cooks from scratch to deliver a taste experience rich in meaty flavors reminiscent of cooked meat, mushrooms, and soy. Their menu caters to those seeking flavorful and wholesome dishes that satisfy the palate.

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Aditi P.
6/9/2025

Ordered from Umami yesterday and I cant stop thinking about it. We ordered a chicken rice bowl with avocados and it was a perfect combination of tasty and healthy. It came with vegetables, rice...

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Deni B.
2/6/2025

I recently got Umami Express delivered for lunch at work and wasn't expecting much, but I couldn't stop thinking about it for the rest of the day! I ordered the rice and cabbage bowl with juicy...

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Hiromi R.
5/5/2024

So this is a new concept that I've encountered. This pick-up only spot is not an actual restaurant; it's partnered with 9-10 food services and you select which food service you want, you place...

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Monica G.
2/22/2025

I love fast food which is also healthy and I am especially a fan of bowls. Although the flavor of the chicken cabbage bowl was fine, it lacked protein and was primarily cabbage and rice. It...

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Adam S.
2/17/2024

Ordered on doordash -- wanted something healthy and tasty and found Umami Express. I got the Chicken Rice Bowl with szechuan chili oil crunch and lemon garlic soy sauce. The flavors from the...

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