San Gabriel Valley nights start cooling down in October. Jim’s homemade chili and South of the Border menu are built for exactly that kind of evening.  Cooler Nights Call for Bigger Comfort Food  As October evenings in the San Gabriel Valley get cooler, lighter summer meals start losing their appeal. Warm, hearty comfort food takes […]

October weekends often start with a trip to a local pumpkin patch — Monrovia has had its own over the years — which usually means an early wake-up and a hungry family. Jim’s Burgers has opened for breakfast at 7:30 AM daily since 1998.  Pumpkin Patch Season Means Early Mornings  October weekends in the San […]

MLB’s postseason kicks off Friday, October 23, 2026, with the Dodgers chasing a third straight title. Win or lose, San Gabriel Valley watch parties need real food — not a stadium concession line.  Postseason Baseball Takes Over October  The postseason begins October 23 and could run as late as a Game 7 on October 31. […]

The Monrovia Street Fair & Market runs every Friday evening at 700 S. Myrtle Avenue, 5 to 9 PM, including October dates like the 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, and 30th. Jim’s Burgers has fed this San Gabriel Valley town since 1998 — a short drive from the fair itself.  Every Friday Night, Myrtle Avenue Comes […]