Bart's Guidebook
Where the locals eat
Uricchio's Trattoria
1400 17th StMexicali Restaurants
631 18th StreetBento Express
1652 Oak StreetRice Bowl
1119 18th StJakes Original Tex Mex Cafe
1710 Oak StreetCafe Smitten
909 18th StBill Lee's Bamboo Chopsticks Restaurant
1203 18th StJIN Sushi
1600 19th StMama Roomba
1814 Eye StToo Fat Sandwiches
721 18th StLuigi's
725 E 19th StBest lunch in Bakersfield. Make sure you visit the deli next door.
Wool Growers Restaurant
620 E 19th StNuestro Mexico Restaurant
716 21st StSmall family owned. Excellent food!
Buck Owens' Crystal Palace
2800 Buck Owens BlvdVillage Grill
2805 F StBest breakfast!
Conseils sur la ville
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The Bakersfield Sound
Bakersfield is a country music town, and some people call it Nashville west. Buck Owens and Merle Haggard are both from Bakersfield and helped create a style of country music referred to as “The Bakersfield Sound.” You can tour Merle Haggard’s childhood home which was a boxcar his father converted into a house. It’s located in Pioneer Village at the Kern County Museum. Also, don’t miss dinner, country music and dancing at Buck Owens Crystal Palace Steak House.