Union
italian
Wine Club
0
Wine Club
0
Striped Bass
Bubbles
$ 16
Prosecco
$ 16
La Farra Treviso DOC Brut, Veneto 2024.
Brut Rosé of Pinot Noir
$ 16
Days of Youth “The Diver,” Monterey CA NV.
Lambrusco
$ 16
Cantina Paltrinieri, Emilia Romagna 2024.
Piquette! Skin Contact
$ 12
By Wild Arc Wines, Finger Lakes NY. 7%. Serves 2.
Pinot Noir Rosé
$ 16
Scribe Winery, Sonoma CA 2025.
Albariño Skin Contact
$ 16
Glassmaker Wine Co. “Delta Dawn,” Lodi CA 2023.
Grechetto Skin Contact
$ 18
Andrea Occhipinti, Lazio 2023.
White
$ 16
Chenin Blanc
$ 16
Lo-Fi Wines, Santa Barbara CA 2024.
Field Blend
$ 16
Wonderwerk x Mas Vino Please “Sol y Mar,” CA 2024.
Marangona, Lombardy 2024.
$ 17
Gavi
$ 17
Il Poggio “Nuvole Sul Poggio,” Piemonte 2024.
Skrlet
$ 17
Voštinić — Klasnić, Croatia 2024.
Chardonnay
$ 20
Samuel Louis Smith, Monterey CA 2024.
Gruner Veltliner
$ 60
Camins 2 Dreams, Santa Rita Hills CA 2022.
Erbaluce
$ 65
Ferrando Vini “Cariola,” Valle D’Aosta 2023.
Bronner
$ 68
Calalta “Mentelibera,” Veneto 2021.
Arneis
$ 68
Tibaldi Wines, Roero 2024.
Insolia
$ 70
Azienda Agricola Biscaris, Sicily 2024.
Chardonnay
$ 80
Matthiasson Wines, Napa Valley CA 2023.
Falanghina
$ 87
Passo delle Tortore “Plano del Cardo,” Irpinia 2023.
Grenache Blanc Blend
$ 164
Linne Calodo “Contrarian,” Paso Robles 2022.
Dry Cider
$ 9
Coronado Brewing Company “Purely Apple.” 6.0%.
Sour Ale
$ 9
Ommegang Brewing “Dream Patch,” New York. 6.5%.
Mango Wheat Ale
$ 10
Ogopogo Brewing “Harmonia,” California. 5.0%.
Hazy IPA
$ 9
Ogopogo Brewing “Sharlie,” California. 6.9%.
Italian Pilsner
$ 10
Far Field Brewing “Bada Bing!,” California. 5.0%.
Ipa
Ipa
$ 10
Pizza Port Brewing, California. Rotating.
Red
$ 16
Trousseau
$ 16
Iruai Wine, Mendocino CA 2024. Served chilled.
Zweigelt
$ 16
Johannes Zillinger, Austria 2022.
Sangiovese
$ 17
Noelia Ricci, Emilia Romagna 2023.
Nero d’Avola
$ 19
Azienda Agricola Biscaris, Sicily 2022.
Rossese di Dolceacqua
$ 22
Maccario Dringenberg, Liguria 2023.
Cabernet
$ 24
Young Inglewood Vineyards “Venn,” Napa Valley 2023.
Primitivo
$ 54
FrisinŌ Legami, Puglia 2024.
Blaufrankisch
$ 56
Sanctum “Bubumara,” Slovenia 2022.
Dolcetto
$ 60
Rocco di Carpeneto “Auroura,” Piemonte 2021.
Gamay Blend
$ 60
Day Wines “Infinite Air Castles,” Oregon 2022.
Cabernet Franc
$ 63
Habit Wines, Santa Ynez Valley CA 2023.
Valpolicella Ripasso
$ 65
Cantina Arduini, Veneto 2023.
Pinot Noir
$ 68
Fossil & Fawn, Willamette Valley OR 2022.
Barbera d’Asti
$ 69
Andrea Scovera, Piemonte 2022.
Nerello Mascalese
$ 69
Flavia Etna Rosso 2020. 1 liter.
Ciliegiolo Blend
$ 72
Monastero Suoro Cistercensi Rosso, Lazio 2024.
Grenache Noir
$ 75
Gondak Cellars, Russian River Valley CA 2022.
Sangiovese
$ 90
Cigliano di Sopra Chianti Classico, Tuscany 2023.
Nebbiolo
$ 118
Altre Vie Barolo, Piemonte 2020.
Cabernet
$ 122
Korbin Kameron Moon Mountain Estate, Sonoma 2019.
Montefalco Sagrantino
$ 130
Cantina Scaccidiavoli, Umbria 2018.
Cellar Selections
$ 132
Nebbiolo
$ 132
Castello di Verduno Rabaja-Bas Barbaresco, Piemonte 2020.
Sangiovese
$ 152
Albatreti Salvioni Gaetano Brunello di Montalcino, Tuscany 2019.
Nebbiolo Barolo
$ 170
Francesco Rinaldi & Figli “Cannubi,” Piemonte 2017.
Nebbiolo
$ 177
Le Piane “Boca,” Piemonte 2017.
Amarone della Valpolicella
$ 186
Pra “Morandina,” Veneto 2017.
Cabernet Syrah
$ 225
Linne Calodo “The Martian,” Paso Robles 2021.
Sangiovese
$ 390
Montevertine “Le Pergole Torte,” Tuscany 2021.
Sangiovese
$ 512
Montevertine “Le Pregole Torte,” Tuscany 2022.
Menu as captured Sep 3, 2026 · source ↗
We hold 301 venues in Los Angeles, CA and could score 189 of them. Positions are counted against those 189.
v1.7.4 61.3/100 = sourcing 31.1/50 (named-farm 9 distinct [anderson-farms (producer/None) x0.60, brentwood-farms (producer/None) x0.60, grist-and-toll (processor/None) x0.30, klingman-farms (producer/None) x0.60, tamai-family-farms (producer/None) x0.60, unresolved (data error — see venue flags), unresolved (data error — see venue flags), weiser-family-farms (producer/solid) x0.85, wild-local-seafood-co (producer/None) x0.60], named-region 2 distinct, attribute 1 distinct [class=provenance-adjective x0.50], buzzword 1 distinct; +15% corroboration lift from sourcing press) + farm partners 12.2/20 (best: weiser-family-farms at 60.9, linked by a named-farm claim) + registry 0.0/12 (none listed) + press 18.0/18. DATA ERROR: PARTIALLY UNLINKED: 2 named-farm signal(s) with no venue_farms.signal_id citation — scored at the neutral 0.6 weight: Weiser Farms; DiNapoli San Marzano tomato
farm
Weiser Farms
Named farm“Polenta, Pedro Ximenez sherry vinegar, truffle butter. Charred Octopus Green tomato gazpacho, Fresno, mint, radish. Kampachi Crudo Weiser Farms melons, pickled lemon, cucumber, Fresno oil. Field Stracciatella Apricots, peaches, strawberry, pickled plums, rose vinegar,”
on the menu · corroborated · source ↗
Anderson Farms Lamb Rack
Named farm“Anderson Farms Lamb Rack Herb crust, cherry jus, asparagus, English peas, Bloomsdale spinach.”
on the menu · source ↗
Klingman Farms Pork Chop
Named farm“Klingman Farms Pork Chop Apricot mostarda, herb salad, seasonal fruit, fennel.”
on the menu · source ↗
Brentwood Farms corn ricotta
Named farm“Doppio Raviolo Brentwood Farms corn ricotta, lime chile crema, jalapeno, chive”
on the menu · source ↗
Tamai Farms red & golden beets
Named farm“Beets Tamai Farms red & golden beets, labneh, grapefruit, pistachios, mint, blueberries.”
on the menu · source ↗
Weiser Family Farm potatoes (porchetta dish)
Named farm“A past 'Porchetta with Weiser Farms potatoes' dish is named.”
found online · source ↗
protein
DiNapoli San Marzano tomato
Named farm“Club Reserve Our Menu Food Wine & Drinks Start Bread & Giardinere House made cultured butter, sea salt. Pork Meatballs DiNapoli San Marzano tomato, caper berries, chile. Tiger Prawns Blistered tomatoes, romesco, clarified chili butter. Local Wild”
on the menu · source ↗
produce
San Marzano tomato
Named region“Wine Club Reserve Our Menu Food Wine & Drinks Start Bread & Giardinere House made cultured butter, sea salt. Pork Meatballs DiNapoli San Marzano tomato, caper berries, chile. Tiger Prawns Blistered tomatoes, romesco, clarified chili butter. Local Wild Mushrooms Polenta,”
on the menu · source ↗
seafood
Maine lobster
Named region“Farms corn ricotta, lime chile crema, jalapeno, chive Rigatoni Timballo Roasted eggplant, marinara, house ricotta. Squid Ink Lumache Maine lobster, fennel, lemon, truffle butter. Tonnarelli Cacio e Pepe Pecorino Romano, black pepper, 63°C egg. Spaghetti San Marzano tomato”
on the menu · source ↗
Wild Local Seafood (Ben Hyman)
Named farm“Chef/co-owner Bruce Kalman, in a self-authored op-ed, names Ben Hyman of Wild Local Seafood as a purveyor the menu was built around.”
found online · source ↗
bakery
Grist & Toll stone-milled flour (Nan Kohler)
Named farm“Chef/co-owner Bruce Kalman, in a self-authored op-ed, names Nan Kohler of Grist & Toll (flour mill) as a purveyor the menu was built around.”
found online · source ↗
sourcing
Heirloom
Attribute“melons, pickled lemon, cucumber, Fresno oil. Field Stracciatella Apricots, peaches, strawberry, pickled plums, rose vinegar, fresh herbs. Heirloom Tomatoes basil yogurt, cherry tomato, sunflower seeds, rose vinaigrette. Roasted Market Carrots Labneh, sumac, cashews, Aleppo,”
on the menu · source ↗
sustainably sourced
Buzzword“in a simple philosophy: bring people together over food made with care. Our menu changes with the seasons, highlighting handmade pastas, sustainably sourced meats and fish, and produce from local farms. Each plate is crafted to celebrate California’s bounty through the”
their website · source ↗
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| Sunday | 4pm – 9pm |
|---|---|
| Monday | 5pm – 9pm |
| Tuesday | 5pm – 9pm |
| Wednesday | 5pm – 9pm |
| Thursday | 5pm – 9pm |
| Friday | 4pm – 9pm |
| Saturday | 4pm – 9pm |
Hours checked Aug 24, 2026 · source ↗ · these hours were read from the page text rather than published schedule data, so we show the week instead of calling it open or closed · Always worth confirming with the restaurant.
Book on Resy ↗link checked Aug 24, 2026
Authority & awards
- Chef of the Moment: Union's Bruce Kalman, fresh in Old Pasadena ↗
Los Angeles Times
National authorityJul 3, 2014
“Tavily raw_content returned only a ~157-char meta snippet for this piece, not the article body -- see gotcha-tavily-thin-extract-poses-as-a-full-read. Recorded to preserve the citation; not analyzed for sourcing content.”
- MICHELIN Guide 2026: Bib Gourmand ↗
MICHELIN Guide
Award
Local authority
- Union's Bruce Kalman: Why Chefs Should Also Be Owners ↗
Eater LA
Local authorityBruce Kalman · Jun 15, 2015
“Op-ed authored by chef/co-owner Bruce Kalman himself, naming two purveyors: Ben Hyman of Wild Local Seafood and Nan Kohler of Grist & Toll (flour mill).”
mentions sourcing
Lifestyle coverage
- Getting to know Union in Pasadena ↗
EatDrinkLA
Local lifestyle“Feature noting a past porchetta dish made with Weiser Farms potatoes; chef Bruce Kalman butchered the pigs whole himself.”
mentions sourcing - Union - Review - Pasadena - Los Angeles ↗
The Infatuation
National lifestyle“Review; general 'seasonal produce' descriptor, no specific farm named.”
mentions sourcing
Coverage
- Michelin Guide Unveils 2025 Stars and Awards for Los Angeles ↗
Resy (blog.resy.com)
Press“Located in the heart of Old Town Pasadena, Union is a lively, yet intimate neighborhood Italian restaurant and wine bar offering a deeply personal, seasonally Californian interpretation of Northern Italian cuisine.”