New Data Reveals Alhambra as a Top Retail Hub in the U.S.
While shoppers across the San Gabriel Valley already know Alhambra as a retail destination, new data from Placer.ai shows just how busy the city’s shopping centers are. The Alhambra Costco…
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Restaurant of the Week (9/21/26-9/27/26) 85°C Bakery Cafe
85°C Bakery Cafe’s Alhambra location is one of the franchise’s oldest. The bakery and cafe serves coffee, tea, cakes, rolls, pies, and more. Fresh bread is baked every hour, with more than 60 varieties inspired by European and Asian baked goods. The bakery case ranges from sweet pastries and cream-filled breads to savory breads and sandwiches.
New Starbucks Coming to South Raymond Avenue on September 27
A new Starbucks is opening at 127 S. Raymond Ave in Alhambra, bringing another coffee option to one of the city’s busiest shopping areas. Located near the Alhambra Costco, the…
Fiesta Alhambra Brings Festivities to Alhambra in Honor of Latino Heritage Month
Join the City of Alhambra for the annual Fiesta Alhambra on Sunday, September 20, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and celebrate Latino Heritage Month in conjunction with the Certified Farmers Market.
The City of Alhambra Holds 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony on September 11, 2026
The Alhambra Fire Department will host its annual 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony on Friday, September 11, 2026 at 9 a.m. at Fire Station 71 (301 N. 1st Street) to honor the first responders and civilians who lost their lives during the tragic events of September 11, 2001.
Restaurant of the Week (9/7-9/13) Hoho Hawaiian
One of the newest additions to Alhambra’s Main Street dining scene, Hoho Hawaiian BBQ brings Hawaiian-style plates to 555 W Main St. The restaurant serves grilled meats, seafood, rice, macaroni…
Restaurant of the Week (8/31-9/6) Happy Lemon
Located at 1411 S Garfield Ave, Happy Lemon specializes in Taiwanese-style bubble tea, freshly made bubble waffles, fruit teas, lemon drinks, smoothies, and specialty milk teas. The Garfield Avenue location gives customers a quick stop for both a drink and a freshly made snack, with plenty of combinations of teas, toppings, and textures to choose from.
Chinatown Service Center and Alhambra Chamber Host Fall 2026 Targeted Hiring Event on October 23
Job seekers and employers are invited to the Fall 2026 Targeted Hiring Event on Friday, October 23, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Alhambra Library’s Reese Hall, located at 101 S 1st St and hosted by Chinatown Service Center and the Alhambra Chamber of Commerce.
Restaurant of the Week (8/17-8/23) Pho Saigon Pasteur
Pho Saigon Pasteur has become a familiar stop on West Main Street for Vietnamese favorites, with pho at the center of the menu. The restaurant’s beef broths are frequently praised…
Celebrate National Senior Citizens Day in Alhambra With These Local Deals and Events
National Senior Citizens Day is coming up on Friday, August 21, and Alhambra has several ways for older adults to celebrate, from discounts at local businesses to a free library workshop and an evening luau.
Here’s what you need to know about the deals, giveaways and activities happening around town: