When you’re cruising through Pasadena and spot a line of people snaking around a corner at odd hours of the day, you’ve likely stumbled upon Tops Drive In.
This isn’t some flash-in-the-pan trendy spot where influencers gather to photograph food that looks better than it tastes.
This is hallowed culinary ground where generations of Californians have been coming for a taste of something increasingly rare in our modern world: consistency.
In an age where restaurants change concepts faster than Hollywood changes movie plots, Tops remains steadfastly, gloriously, unapologetically itself…