American cuisine: the best places to taste it in Bakersfield
195 restaurant menus in Bakersfield, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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"Super delicious the staff really do great job on my sandwich..."
Alfredo Marquez
"I went to this subway after having a terrible day and I cant tell you how much the employees especially Emma made my day! My experience was amazing..."
Hutton Stewart
"I had a good steak and cheese on..."
Taher Merchant
"Stopped by there after my run at River walk. It was lunch time, a little busy but they had three people working the line. Herbs and cheese bread..."
"It's just good old fashioned diner food, breakfast is the best I recommend the gravy and biscuits with three easy eggs on top. Love this..."
Johnny C Hays
"A great pit stop between Vegas and Cali on Hwy 58 for awesome food great people. We found a new place along the road. We will be..."
Patricia Colvin Hills
"Amazing hot food as always great customer service , we have our own favorite waitress lindy, but of course they are all wonderful..."
Michelle Piper
"Omg not only did I have the opportunity to work there but the food is absolutely delicious. Gil and Debbie are the best bosses and great people!..."
Monica Medina
"They have the best pork chops! They are often very busy but still have great customer..."
Chrisenda Jáquez
"Eat here all the time
They have the best chili verde omlets
Biscuits gravey
They will also help U make a good meal if ur trying to loose sight or a..."
Cindy Schaefer Bynum
"We came in town from Houston to go to March Meet! Great chicken fried steak! Great service! Great..."
Sam Reed
"Best chicken fried steak and eggs. A good place to meet up with friends and start your..."
Glenn Miller
"It was what everyone in the reviews said it was! Great food and service!!! A must go to..."
Clifford Short
"chicken fried steak and eggs were the bomb!!!
The Waitresses are very friendly and funny!!
It gets 2 cool beans.
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Veronica Ronni Morales
"We ate here yesterday, great food and service! We have family that live in town and like to eat here..."
Jeanne Parmenter Stovall
"Excellent!! Eggs perfect, toast not soggy, crispy hash browns, service/servers..."
Stephanie Conner
"True old school diner! Food was great,service awesome,and the nostalgic atmosphere was..."
Rob Balfour
"Awesome food, Great service!. I love this place for meetings and lunches with my..."
Dogfuzzn
"White gravy. Your body demands it. This is where ya go to get a white gravy IV drip. Even the "sides" of biscuits 'n gravy are served on full sized..."
Flash
"Good hearty meal. Staff eclectic,..."
Elbee
"Great value for the money. Wonderful family enviorment and very kid..."
"First time here greeted as soon as we walked in. Mindy the bartender was awesome, friendly very attentive. Food was good the beer battered fries..."
J Gonzales
"Sheila is the best always makes sure we had everything we needed..
Great hospitalities fast service restrooms or spotless good environment to hang..."
Little Picky
"Great food and atmosphere. Pizza and wings were amazing. Would definitely go..."
Giovanni Rodriguez
"The food was on spot great. The apitizers had rubbery carrot sticks and the timeliness of our waitress was a bit lagging probably since she was the..."
Keith Stewart
"great place to grab a couple of beers after work, I have never had a bad time. The fries are a little too greasy but the appetizer sampler is..."
Keenen Stohr (The Enabler)
"My favorite spot for tasty Bar food. Great food with quality ingredients. Looking forward to coming back with my relatives. This place has a nice..."
"Delicious gourmet burgers! My favorite California Burrito in Bakersfield thus far 👍🏽 these things are gigantic and can easily feed two adults...."
Cezar Abado
"Ordered a hamburger it was very delicious only negative thing I have to say my bacon wasn't crispy other than that it was a great burger will..."
Joshua Barragan
"The owner is great, the burgers are juicy and the sweet potato fries are some of the best I've ever..."
Troy Hatton
"Five stars for the burgers but the customer service has been less than great my last couple of..."
Greg Calso
"One of the Highlights on my trip to California for the first time. Definitely not Bakersfield gem, the fact that I could put pastrami on my burger..."
Devan Bouge
"Awesome Quality Food and Awesome Staff. A Winning Combo and different Specials on different days at reasonable prices. Juicy Burger..."
Gilbert Valenzuela
"This place was awesome! Love the decorations, the food was fantastic. The price is very reasonable, trust me I have a family of..."
"Great place! My children's favorite since they wer babies. Shared lots of memories with great grama & Grampa there & we love going brings back lots..."
Marissa Diaz
"Thank you home town buffet staff and Management!
We had a pretty big group and all staff were friendly. The food was great and we all had an..."
Ash Mckay
"Tiene mucha comida de diferentes platillos las edecanes son latinas y están muy guapas el lugar esta muy bien lo recomiendo pero me gustan mas los..."
Pedro Martinez
"Wow the variety of foods was just great. I'm medically restricted so I had a great choice of no nuts or seeds!..."
Yvonne Geniesse
"It was great i had a wonderful time everyone was so sweet and everyone had a positive attitude I'll definitely be going back..."
Priscilla Nicole DeLa Ò
"Reasonably priced and the food was great. Well definitely be..."
Scott Turner
"great food but costs to much . the ribs were very good the service was good..."
Mary Hemingway Grant
"I love when you put the little cards on each item and how much calories they are that helps me a lot when I go out to eat thank..."
Kathleen Elliot
"Great Customer Service 👏🏼 👍🏼 & delicious food..."
Rosalba Reynoso
"Always come here with the family, esspecially Sundays not only cause the food is delicious but the hospitality is always on point. Always smiling and..."
shawna moreno
"I had not been there in a long time alot has change,they have friendly staff, the food is good,they have some variety of..."
Denis Zetino
"After my son's Pre-K graduation we went here it was enjoyable it was delicious thank you so..."
Miriam Ventura
"We go here for holidays and family gatherings often sometimes bringing around 15-20 people at a time. The service is always great. Never have had to..."
krystal pearce
"It's always quiet. My kids love it. My oldest son had one of their $2.99 steaks and he wished he had gotten two. He said it was great. Really good..."
Ty Rawles
"Clean buffet. Fresh food. Pizza was old though. Everything else was fresh. Super nice dessert..."
jennifer hobson
"Love hometown. Haven't been able to go in awhile, but looking forward to going again soon with my little family. Everyone gets what they like and we..."
"I don't do 5-star reviews very often and specially not at a place a few weeks old. But, this place hit it out of the park. Our server, Cassie..."
Jim Luff
"We love this place. The ambiance, food, cocktails, menu variety. All of it. We had the blackened shrimp tacos and the ahi poke salad. They were..."
Michele Well
"We went for the first time on Mother’s Day and I can’t say enough great stuff about this place! I can’t think of any place in Bakersfield that..."
Jeremy Armstrong
"The food was excellent! We tried the appetizer shrimp tacos, the fried chicken,and the patty melt. Everything was delicious. The patty melt was the..."
Misty Haverstock
"I've eaten here a few times and each time the service was been fantastic and the food was even better. Reasonable prices and in a pretty good..."
Bobby Maxwell
"Incredibly relaxing, open and fun atmosphere, not to mention the food and drinks are on point. I recommend trying the fried chicken and Lemonada...."
Hanna Lauth
"All I can say was great service and I'm amazed how our waiter can remember 7 orders without writing it down the mac & cheese bacon burger was..."
Alex Soto Sedano
"Very good Vibe! Food was great and The Bartender suggested a good citrus flavored beer for me after they didn't have the cocktail I wanted. Will..."
Andrea Hernandez
"The food was excellent, we were there to celebrate my sons birthday. They loved their dinner and we loved our dinner as well! We split the short ribs..."
Mary Knopf DeMario Deatherage
"Amazing place for Bakersfield with a great staff and awesome looking place, the food is soooooo good..."
Richard Joseph Forrester
"Cute patio for dining and I can’t stop thinking about their Burrata plate and Ahi Poke salad. I was just there last evening and meeting a friend..."
Jennifer Tougas-Genova
"My hubby and I tried this place out today simply bc it was new... and it's now our new favorite!!!!!!
The food was unique but not scary, amazingly..."
Jessica Abernathy
"Great food, and great atmosphere! We sat on the patio, which was awesome, and ordered a couple of cocktails. Very nice experience. We will definitely..."
Desireé Navarro
"Food was so darn good! I had the grinder- Amazing! Huge portions and the atmosphere was awesome. But the people are the best kinds of people. Happy..."
Naomi Villines
"Good food but the service was slow and missed items. Even after we asked for what was missing it took 30 min more for the food. By then we were ready..."
nick allo
"Great food experience we order just about everything a party of 12 appetizers are very good service was..."
Virgie Kimball
"Service was great and fast. Cocktails are yummy.
Food comes in big portions! Even the appetizers! Look at the charcuterie..."
Randa Seif
"Service was excellent, which is not easy to find these days for sure. Unique menu with very tasty selections. The watermelon margarita is extra..."
Gary Morasca
"Love this place! The patio is great for brunch and the bottomless mimosas are a great value. It’s ideal for a lazy Sunday afternoon with..."
"This place has the best customer service inside or drive..."
Darrin Baker
"Best bacon in the universe, && best frozen chai.
Starbucks super waters down my frozen chai and it sucks, dunkin always makes to order even when I'm..."
Vibe EAT&COLLECT
"I love coming to this location. The service is quick and friendly. I recommend ordering ahead on their app for faster service.
Recently I went later..."
Diego
"Visited the Dunkin’ Donuts for the first time. We had free donuts from the CSUB basketball game so thought we would try it out. Very reasonable..."
Paul Haushalter
"Great experience as always here delious fresh food love the egg bites great Service with a..."
PowerOn
"Had the morning off so stopped by for a coffee and a dount. Nice and quiet inside since most people do pickup orders or use the drive..."
Red Wilson
"Employees are super nice love their coffee and donuts and their food..."
"The food is really good the entertainment is the best. I recommend this place to people who love to enjoy good..."
Lupie Valles
"Muy rica comida y la mesera muy amable está la horchata Rikisima nunca abiaido y m..."
Jenny Portillo
"Fast service, and good host I recommend this..."
Thomas Hernandez
"I love the papusa con todo. Service can be a little slow, but everyone is friendly and I've never had a bad..."
Clayton Montgomery
"Love it. The food was great and the service perfect!..."
Rosy Guzman
"Customer service was good, the environment was very welcoming. Overall, food was good and tasty, just wish the pupusas were less soft and a bit more..."
Clara Landaverde
"My first time there.. I would go back. Good service and delicious..."
Aida Sanchez
"Over all a great place to stop and eat authentic Mexican food. If I had to give it a solid rating it's def a 5. Their burritos are my fave and their..."
"Love this place. Food is good, really lie the garden sandwich. Bert or Roberta is my favorite in the whole..."
Bev Rymel
"Lorenes is amazing! The food is great, the servers are..."
Sarah Bradford Mattly
"The food is awesome and so r the..."
Antonia Cardenas Cardiel
"Place like no other, amazing food, great..."
Isabel Rangel
"Lorene’s has been here for some time. In the past I have eaten breakfast, lunch and dinner here. It has always been pretty good food. Currently..."
John Haberkern
"I haven't been here in years. Every part of my visit was amazing. Service was a 10!! They help each other out! The Chili Verde Skillet was awesome!..."
Mark Barrett
"This was my first time at Lorene's. I had a fantastic vegetarian sandwich, fries, and iced tea. Our waitress was excellent. My friend and I had such..."
Marisa Bennett
"It was a nice experience, nice friendly staff we were well attended. Good fresh breakfast with interesting items to look..."
DtoV “Wang”
"This is hidden gem! Absolutely love it. Food is top notch and service is above and beyond! Highly recommend. You won't be..."
JC Vargas
"Service was outstanding. The food was super. It's a great spot to eat. The server was very professional and taking care of..."
"Starla was an excellent server. We had a great time. Our daughter loved dad's potato we ordered one for her as well. The atmosphere is great. There..."
Cindy Hufnagel
"Great place, great food. Always love coming here for steak 🥩 and beer 🍺..."
Boba Dave
"Everything was great. The atmosphere was relaxed, the waitress was fun, the food was good, and prices - including alcohol wasn't bad at all.
We..."
Brittany “Bee” Rivera
"Amazing service, I have visited 3 times these location 😀 always amazing food, the 🍞 bread is freshly and haves the most amazing flavors, with..."
"This was our first and not our last visit. We were sat promptly. Our server was friendly,fast and helpful. As a practice, my first time anywhere, I..."
Lisa Lynn Valdez
"Driving down the 5 it’s worth the the extra 15 min ... Octavia is fantastic , food is on “ spot” , fast but not hurried .We had pork sliders (..."
Lee Grubbs
"We ate here for dinner and then the next day for lunch with extra people. Our waitresses were amazing and prompt, the hostess or manager (she wasn't..."
Alexandria Reynolds
"Excellent food. But most importantly, or in my opinion anyway, the waitress, Octavia was not only just as sweet as she could be but was on top of..."
Tanya Thomas
"This is my go-to in Bakersfield. We have become regular patrons, and by now I have tried almost everything on the menu. EVERYTHING is Good! Sharon..."
John Coates
"The food was great, beer was cold, and our server Donna was wonderful. We will definitely return to Bootleggers. My only regret is that we did not..."
John Lundy
"Good food, new menu, awesome staff, cold beer, it’s our new go to..."
John Jamison
"Food is amazing, great proportions at that! Korean tacos are delicious and so are the Carne asada tacos! Great beer selection and love that each day..."
Melanie Morales
"Food was great. Service was even better. Great quality beers on tap with a knowable staff. We will definitely be..."
Jason Mcley
"I love this place. The food, the drinks, the atmosphere. The staff are top-notch and the manager Shannan made night even more fun. You have got to..."
David Coburn
"Mmmmmmm. Taco Tuesday, killer CRUNCHY shredded beef tacos.
This was my 4th visit, the food is so good here, working my way thru the menu. Wonderful..."
Joy Irvin
"If you like meat and burgers I highly recommend the vegetarian burger. You can thank me..."
Billy Crosby
"The Bacon Mac & Cheese burger and garlic fries were amazing! Great beer menu and inventive, tasty appetizers. Love the decor also. Will definitely be..."
Rachel Goodman
"The food was really good, and the service was top notch. It was pretty busy and still our waitress checked on us several times never allowing drinks..."
"I have no problem telling you that I’m not at all dissatisfied with any aspect of this particular Star Bucks. I don’t go to this one because..."
James Rogers
"👼*Hopefully It's Okay To Title This Particular Starbucks Store*Bakersfield College Starbucks*&*Just To Be Clear.*Brittany & Michael*Are..."
Donald Fike
"Savanna was amazing! Great customer service. She really gets the..."
Matthew Pérez
"Nice establishment with all the amenities that your typical Starbucks carries.
My only complaint is cleanliness.
It seems that every time I sit down..."
"This place is the shit!!!! Used to eat here years ago when stationed in San Diego... The flavor hasn't changed.....best place in town...Eat..."
Trin N Paula West-Moore
"In the battle for the best Chicken sandwich, Church's falls short. The crunch was OK, but like KFC, its a regular breast with spicy sauce. Popeyes..."
Boba Dave
"Fresh and hot all the time. Seems like they fry with fresh oil cause it doesn't seems burnt or have that bad oil taste. It has the fresh taste...You..."
Ruth Clemente
"This chicken is so delicious I do recommend it if your hungry ,freshly made biscuits, Cole slaw & mashed..."
Luis Munoz
"Excellent food always but I explained that I'm a diabetic and had a Diet Coke and my friend had a regular Coke and she mixed up the drinks pressing..."
"Dessert before getting back home from a long trip. This was a clean and friendly location. The shake was smooth and tasty. Right next to the freeway..."
Robert Ceballos
"I ordered the crunchy chicken tacos from the Green Burrito side of the business. They were really good and packaged in a way where the shells would..."
Julie Sullivan
"The 2 for $4 breakfast sandwiches were screamin a definant Plus they're big and so delicious fluffy eggs yummy add a crish cut fry and your golden!..."
"I only want some finger food. I go fries they were fresh and hot. Service was..."
Ramona-Joe Mance
"The best when it comes to my time, they are quick!!!!! And I love that cause I only get 30 mins of..."
Jose Abel Albarran
"Bacon BLT is the Bomb. Made with Man Candy bacon. You gotta try..."
Judy Chesser-Schaefer
"THIS PLACE IT GREAT HAVE DELICIOUS...."
Adela Mendoza
"The store was clean. The staff was friendly. I gave it a 4 because of friendly staff although the store was dead.... 🐌 slow. The burgers..."
HLUB IB SIM
"Young man that waited on us was very polite and professional. Hope he stays with this company. Good attitude and well manner. Arby's on Buck Owen's..."
Shawnette Snyder
"The Turkey and swiss sandwich is on point! The fries were not warm. The staff at the counter were nice and the cook forgot to mark our special..."
"The pizza is always excellent along with the garlic bread. I have also had the fettuccine delivered and it too was delicious. My only complaint is..."
Kindra Hill
"Slice of Italy Hageman is the premier place for outstanding Italian food!! From the moment you are greeted at the door, until you walk out, you..."
Travis Downing
"I had lunch yesterday and it was awesome the spinach ravioli was quite good and the tiramasou was really good as..."
Sheree Ryan Earl
"We always love coming here for birthdays. Everyone loves the food, and they let us bring in birthday cakes and balloons without any..."
Beki Juarez Adams
"I order delivery from Downtowns location practically every weekend cause its my children's favorite and there extremely picky !! I love there..."
Ashlee Gray
"Good food !!!!! Great..."
Robert Villavicencio
"Did not feel like cooking for the night and did not want to get dressed up however we did not sacrifice on the flavor. When in doubt go with..."
Stephen Lund
"If you're looking for great food, atmosphere and amazing staff look no further. They offer a variety of foods for those individuals wanting..."
Anthonia Baldridge
"Amazing service! There was a mix up in the kitchen but the staff took care of us. They made sure we were good the hole night and stayed on top of..."
Bre Bam
"The pizza tasted so amazing and they fit every flavor pallet you want. The service is amazing! If you have time for dessert get the ice cream..."
mellow fruit
"It was delicious, looking forward to visiting again. However, it can be expensive, depending on what you wish to..."
SelfishHERE
"Whenever I have the craving for some good pasta & shrimp 🍤 I come here. Shrimp is always plump & juicy & pasta is delicious. The salads are..."
"I rate this Denny’s at 4 stars. The appetizer came out right away, our mozzarella sticks. They were good but basic, I had also ordered a slam..."
Crystal Cerda
"my waitress Alex is always really nice anytime my coworkers and i come in for our late night dinner’s since we work the closing shift. she’s..."
chloe m.
"My family and I had breakfast there. It was incredibly busy, and the staff must have felt overwhelmed. Nevertheless, our waitress, Joianna, was very..."
Danitza Acosta
"Our server was rich and he had great customer service! He was super nice, it did take forever for the food to be ready. It took almost 30 minutes for..."
Jhoana Vlogs
"Rich was my server and he was the best server I even had. I love his energy and how he recommended the hearty 9 grain pancakes. Those pancakes were..."
Karely Rodriguez
"The food at Denny is consistent and good. The menu has something for everyone night or day. It is our go to for an informal late dinner, or..."
Linda Diaz
"For being a Saturday, we were seated promptly and the food was delicious. Our server Sandra Hernandez was excellent! She was so kind and prompt to..."
Margareli Ortiz
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