Bakersfield

by badseed 10 years ago

Dewar's Candy Shop in Bakersfield is celebrating their 100th anniversary May 16 and 17 from 11 am to 4 pm. Here's link from The Bakersfield Californian: http://www.bakersfield.com/entertainment...

by Agrippa 2 years ago

I've been traveling to Bakersfield since the 80s several times a year to visit my family there, and grew up eating at Woolgrowers and Benjis. Recently, I was going to Bakersfield weekly and got t...

Looking for quality, authentic tacos in and around Bakersfield. Aiming to do a road trip down 99. If anyone has thoughts, I'd sure appreciate it. Dreaming of handpressed tortillas, too.

Looking for outstanding tacos anywhere along Hwy 99 (i.e Manteca, Modesto, Turlock, Merced, Fresno, Bakersfield or anywhere inbetween). Any thoughts? Love to hear about any tips from taquerias and...

I live out of the state - I've tried calling a few places, but didn't find anyone.

I was wondering if anyone has gone to any of the farmer's markets in bakersfield lately. I wanted to go by one during the holidays to try to get some local produce, but I have heard that in the pa...

A small group of foodies from L.A. are determined to invade Bakersfield for a weekend of discovery. We are looking for fresh authentic foods that highlight the best of local cuisine. We are open...

I live in LA and for july 3 & 4 i'll be travelling between Visalia and Bakersfield for baseball games (love the older stadiums). I'm looking for food recommendations in either city or in between on...

Here's my recommendations if you are heading to good old Bakersfield. Tom, I grew up in the central valley, I have family members that live all over the region. Downtown Bakersfield has a...

by badseed 10 years ago

It's sacrilegious in Bakersfield to say anything bad about Dewar's but I think Moo Creamery has better ice cream. They just opened on Truxton serving burgers, soups and salads, and deserts and ice...

Often traveling home from mammoth or sequoia national park (usually on Sunday) and hit bakersfield area around dinner rime 7-8 pm and never can find food worth going to. Getting sick of even In n o...

I may be staying in Bakersfield in April, and the Padre Hotel looks interesting - anybody out there know anything about their restaurant? We will only be in town one night and looking for an excell...

by escargot3 6 years ago

Any suggestions for a lunch spot off highway 99? Perhaps in Modesto? or Merced? or 'tween the two?

by janetofreno 6 years ago

List: I'm sure that I have posted about this place before, but can't seem to find it on several searches....so I thought an update was in order. This is an Indian restaurant attached to a truck s...

Last week we had a great evening at the Noriega Hotel - it's located in a quiet out of the way part of Bakersfield. On Sunday night there is only one seating at 7pm - everybody gathers in the bar...

by butrfli1227 7 years ago

I'm moving to Modesto from FL next week and we will be CA 99 around dinner time. What are some good places to stop for dinner on that route? Thanks!

I'm making some braised beef shank and already tried Albertson's, Green Frog, and Vallarta. Any other idea? Thanks. Here's a photo for reference: http://www.myhalalmeats.com/shank/ ----- Valla...

I need help getting a taco truck to cater a family reunion or any good taquero any help would b great thank you

From what I've read about the Basque places in Bakersfield, my guess is the answer is "no". And yet, I am hoping that I'm wrong. I don't want to be the pain-in-the-ass make something special just...