Best Lunch in Bakersfield

833 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)
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Old River Grill At The Marketplace
92/100 (93 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Diner
American
Lunch
Breakfast
Café
American
Diner
Breakfast
Lunch
Mariscos Las Casuelitas
92/100 (767 ratings)
Restaurants
Dinner
Lunch
Dinner
Lunch
"It was my first time going here. The food was ok, no big deal its just a random seafood..."
julio aguirre
"Wonderful servers, very attentive and polite. Has a beautiful patio to enjoy the lovely day. Great food! We will be..."
Julie Robinson
"The fish tacos are the best. Here yum Yum..."
Teresa Valdovinos
"Food is good and the..."
Cynthia Aguilar
"Down to earth environment - pleasant. Waiters are worth a good tip by taking care of our needs. In the mood for sea food with a Mexican flare this..."
Jona's Moments Mouse
"Great service excellent food. Fish tacos, tostada's , seafood cocktail. generous..."
Juan Castillo
"Food was great service..."
Angelo RomanoSr
Jasmine Thai
Jasmine Thai
92/100 (505 ratings)
Restaurants
Dinner
Lunch
Gift Cards Available
Dinner
Lunch
"Best Thai I have found in Bakersfield! Great lunch special..."
TL Rose
"This place just opened in December of 2014 and it is walking distance from my office. It has a great spot to add into my lunch..."
Rick Sherwood
"Some of the BEST Thai food I have ever had. They were also very accommodating to exchange requests. The food was delivered hot and fast. I can't wait..."
H Brown
"This is a very unassuming place, that served some of the best Thai food I've had in the United States. I was amazed that they had Khao Soi on the..."
Jerry Feitelson
"The food was good and the service was quick as well. We had ordered basil fried rice and pineapple fried. The both dishes were amazing. The pineapple..."
Rakesh Kumar
"I enjoy The Taste of Thai food. Tonight dinner was awesome. I tried two new meals. One was the chicken satay with peanut sauce and green beans with..."
Sandra Starling
"I love eating here from my work. It is just a few blocks away and if I want a quick light lunch. I head over the Jasmine. Best Thai food without..."
Mars Reyes
"The inside is really unique and really takes you out of Bakersfield and into Thailand. The food is absolutely authentic and the menu is quite..."
Kathleen Raft
"Consistently good. Amazing service and staff. I work downtown and their lunch options are an incredible value. We stop here for dinners when downtown..."
Brianna Carrier
Imbibe Wine & Spirits Merchant
92/100 (319 ratings)
Bars & Pubs
Restaurants
Bars & Pubs
Wine Bar
Wine Bar
Dinner
Lunch
Wine Bar
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Blaze Pizza
92/100 (424 ratings)
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Dinner
Lunch
Peppers
Spinach Salad
Create Your Own Pizza
Garlic Knots
Blood Orange Lemonade
Build Your Own Pizza Large
Pizza Party for One
Great Pizza Great Service
Personalized Pizza
Pepperoni Pizza
Garlic bread
Salad bar
Vegan pizza
Dinner
Lunch
Jersey Mike's Subs
Jersey Mike's Subs
92/100 (263 ratings)
Restaurants
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I like this sandwich shop! It’s a Jersey Mike’s. Alway get it Mike’s way unless you get a hot sun. This location is always clean and the..."
John Raguindin
"I haven't had a sub place since I left Oregon to move here and to be honest, this place is absolutely awesome! Me and my Fiance got two GIANT subs..."
Russell Mourne
"Great Big Subs. Perfect Service all the..."
Eugene Farmer
"Great sandwich, at reasonable prices, had great customer service, will be back for..."
Alex Baisa
"Food was good. Service was not very friendly but was..."
Susan Meixner
Hummus Express
Hummus Express
92/100 (887 ratings)
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Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Halal
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Halal
Dinner
Lunch
Shawarma
Hummus
Falafel
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
Bento Express
Bento Express
92/100 (915 ratings)
Restaurants
Sushi
Japanese
Japanese
Asian
Asian
Sushi
Dinner
Lunch
Dynamite Roll
Beef Yakisoba
Steamed Gyoza
Beef Bowl
Unagi Eel
Tempura
Fried Rice
Caterpillar Roll
Teriyaki Chicken Bento
Island Breeze Roll
Garlic Edemame
Hawaiian Poki
8 29 and California Roll
Philadelphia Roll
Bento (Lunch Box)
sushi
Sashimi & California Roll
Spider Roll
House special
Cherry Blossom Roll
Beef Bento Box
Asian
Japanese
Sushi
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
"Memorable bento box. I was in Bakersfield last spring for work and happened upon this place for lunch one day. I am back again almost a full year..."
Dkk_florida
"My new favorite sushi place! Good atmosphere along with great..."
Mitchy
"Why would you order a salad at a Sushi Bar?!?!?!. Eating the halibut that is staring at me!! Always has good..."
Rocky Montbriand
"Excellent Sushi Chef. Bento Express is a great sushi spot with a first-rate young chef who really knows how to cut fish. The staff is friendly and..."
Bill E.
"Good if you work downtown.. I've been in there a couple times. The sushi is good and the prices are decent. the only problem i had was with the..."
Adam
"Really..."
Jose
Caesar's Italian Delicatessen
Caesar's Italian Delicatessen
92/100 (441 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Italian
Deli
Deli
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Venice Sandwich
Spicy Sicilian Olives
Sit down
Italian
Deli
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"The place has so many Italian dishes subs and take home dinner type food prepared or made to order. They also cater and you may order ahead online...."
myron tiede
"Great sandwich from here. Tastes fresh and quality is pretty good too! Perfect for a quick lunch and still pretty satisfying when you get the right..."
Anthony Becerra
"The Venice sandwich was delicious, we really enjoyed the ambiance in front of the water fountain. The crushed ice it's a very important part of the..."
Mina cookie
"Had the pickled tongue sandwich and it was awesome! Bought three kinds of deli meat by the pound. It too was great. Bought some extra fresh rolls..."
Guillermo Viera
"Caesar's catered our wedding and the food was amazing! Their catering is italian food, pastas, ravioli, tri tip, chicken, etc. The process of picking..."
Christina Recio
"Love Caesar's Deli!! I've been coming here since high school and I've never been disappointed! The array of sandwiches is great, fresh deli meats,..."
Maggie R
"This Is our go to spot for top quality lunch meat, salami, and cheeses. The buffalo cheese is awesome. All of the deli case items are amazing. Just..."
Ray Valenzuela (DrOctagon79)
Lenghtwise Brewing Company
92/100 (603 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
American
Pub
American
Brew Pub
Bar
Pub
Brew Pub
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
American
Brew Pub
Bar
Pub
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Saigon Restaurant
Saigon Restaurant
91/100 (510 ratings)
Restaurants
Soups
Vietnamese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Asian
Vegan Options
Vietnamese
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Pho
Pork
Shrimp
Beef
Sit down
Asian
Soups
Vietnamese
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Hot Dog On A Stick
Hot Dog On A Stick
91/100 (30 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Dinner
Lunch
"Kids love this place almost a purchase each time we're near a location. Lemonades are the..."
Albert Dominguez
"Don't knock it till you try it. Highly recommend their drinks especially..."
T-fuel Ernie Notorious Misfit
"Purchased a souvenir cup with my pink lemonade, hotdog and fries. This place is so good and staff is..."
Ter Ri
"Love their cheesy sticks...lemonade...always..."
Antoinette Oris
"good hot corndogs, fries and I enjoy the I've cold pink..."
Ter Ri
"Bring it back! Best lemonade and hotdogs..."
Eddie Martínez
"Always good never an..."
Melissa Andrews
"Like the big refill..."
Rachel L
Rio Acai Bowls
Rio Acai Bowls
91/100 (386 ratings)
Restaurants
Brazilian
Hawaiian
Vegetarian Friendly
Healthy
Brazilian
South American
Healthy
Vegan Options
Hawaiian
South American
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Lunch
Breakfast
Café
Healthy
South American
Hawaiian
Brazilian
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Hulk juice is my fav because its sweet, not too..."
gabbie torres
"Wow, this place is A......mazing! I satisfied my civil duty for the year downtown and stopped by for their Spicy Poke bowl! Super nice girl working..."
Gregg Collins
"I truly enjoy this place I love all of the bowl that I've ordered. . And their prices are more reasonable than other places I've..."
Erika Johnson
"Great place with friendly staff. The owners are awesome people as..."
Jesse Flores
"The food is fresh and customer service was great. Great place for..."
Eric Tapia
"What a treat 🍓 Best bowls in town! Always super friendly service and GLUTEN FREE granola on request. They also have a rewards program that will..."
June Murray
Quig's Bbq
Quig's Bbq
91/100 (13 ratings)
Restaurants
Barbecue
Barbecue
Dinner
Lunch
Fast food
Barbecue
Dinner
Lunch
Carla's Drive In
Carla's Drive In
91/100 (755 ratings)
Restaurants
Fast Food
Fast food
Dinner
Lunch
Fast food
Dinner
Lunch
"Best milkshakes I have had in years. Try the pineapple & banana. It was so good I wound up with a brain..."
William Smith
"Carla's never disappoints. Burgers are always made to perfection and what is there to say about the fries. So good when u dip them in 1000 Island..."
Juan Q
"Outstanding old school dive hamburger joint. This place has been here I’m guessing A gazillion years. The owners are always present. Place is very..."
John Haberkern
"By far the best drive in!!! Amazing old fashioned burgers, pastrami, chili dogs. The best seasoned fries!! I've eaten at Carla's for over 30 years!!!..."
Mike March
"An Oildale Jewel! Food is good, price is great. 4 stars because the day I went the ice cream tasted odd(kind of like sanitizer or cleaner). Try a..."
Mackenzie Bennet
"Good food, good service. Reasonable..."
Brandi Jeanette Sutton (Lambie)
"Friendly staff took a minute for a soda but good food .clean.reasonable prices walk or drive up..."
Julie Gash
"Very good food priced are normal and they take their time to cook good hamburgers .Awesome..."
Kimberly Saffle
Enso Japanese Bar
Enso Japanese Bar
91/100 (1309 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Dinner
Lunch
Zatter Zacky
Zatter Zacky
91/100 (47 ratings)
Restaurants
Dinner
Lunch
"Authentic delicious Mediterranean food disguised as a strip mall fast food joint try it you'll love it we..."
Max Evans
"Everything we ordered was good. The spices were a nice surprise. Rice wasn't bland either. We ordered the spinach pastries, Zatter, and chicken kabob..."
Moe Adame
"Great place if you're craving ethnic food. Very atmospheric and good food. Friendly staff with great prices, only issue is it's a tad warm during hot..."
Marco Cruz
"My favorite lunch place. Best food in town. I love it. Recommended you to come and try. Everything on the menu is delicious. Even specialty foods..."
Michael Pigg
"The food is so tasty! People should come here to see what I'm talking about. The staff is really friendly too!..."
Maria Servin
"Excellent food, owners are great people, and they are a local business, not a chain... Win, win,..."
Ben Juarez (DonMega1976)
"Food was good. Staff was nice. Definitely going back..."
Celeste H
"Tasty quality food but a little..."
Abigail Rodriguez
Caffeine Supreme
Caffeine Supreme
91/100 (640 ratings)
Restaurants
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Caramel Frappe
Vanilla Iced Latte
Chorizo and Potato Burrito
Mocha Medium
Iced tea
Oreo
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Shoyu Sushi
90/100 (428 ratings)
Restaurants
Dinner
Lunch
Dinner
Lunch
"We celebrated my son-in-law’s birthday here last night and we had such a lovely time and delicious meal. We love everyone there, especially Mickey...."
Arlene Aninion
"This place was awesome the sushi rolls were delicious. The customer service was great and very responsible. We didn’t have to wait to get seated..."
Ruby Cortez
"This is by far the best sushi I have ever had. The food is fresh, the presentation is beautiful, and everything tasted amazing! The service is..."
Stacey Cormier
"Great service and delicious sushi. Other choices available for those who don't care for sushi. We will definitely be coming..."
Steven Bisbee
"Service was amazing, Ritchie was very attentive to our big group. Went during the week after 1pm and they were able to accommodate our group of 14..."
Lizbeth “Lizzz” Barajas
"As soon as I entered I was welcomed and seated. My server was a very pleasant chap who brought my drink quickly as I waited for my friends. He was..."
Ieshyah Beebe
"the best service with TOP OF THE LINE SUSHI!! Got the spicy flaming Troy, spectacular!! We also got Ichiban roll, delicious and super..."
Danielle Castillo
"Amazing sushi and staff! LOVED the variety of rolls and creativity. Seriously you have to come..."
Miley Pede (mila)
Rusty's Pizza Parlor
Rusty's Pizza Parlor
90/100 (464 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Pizza
Dinner
Lunch
Fast food
Pizza
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Good pizza. I had the Rusty's combo with bell peppers. The medium pan was $21. The staff were friendly, and quick. My pizza was ready when they..."
Mark Jensen
"We are originally from Santa Barbara where Rusy's started. We were so happy to see Rusty's in Bakersfield. Such great pizza and great service. By far..."
Mark McMillan
"I used to eat here all the time as a kid. Now I can only have it when I'm visiting family. It always tastes just as good as it did when I was a..."
Dragon
"Enjoyed my pizza. Wasn't to fond of the garlic cheese bread. Service was..."
Juan Contreras
"First time ordering I was impressed since I'm far away from them in a hotel! Pizza came hot and correctly made! They told me 45 minutes and from the..."
Nicole James
Caesars Ii Delicatessen
Caesars Ii Delicatessen
90/100 (409 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Italian
Dinner
Lunch
Italian
Dinner
Lunch
"Always delicious, and still the best Tongue in..."
Scott Cason
"I love all their food but especially the pickled tongue!! I can't get pickled tongue where I live so I come here and take a few pounds back home with..."
Michelle Whitten
"My parents have been taking me too Caesar's Delicatessen for as long as I can remember. I love it and I try to come get a Venice Sandwich every time..."
Alfredo Camarena Jr.
"The meat and cheese party platters are delicious!!! Always great customer..."
Alice Munoz
"Interesting sandwich...had the pickled tongue and it was pleasant not overwhelming. Very friendly..."
Michelle Kuja
"Seriously the best. Never disappointed. I've been coming here since I was a little girl with my dad. Always fresh, good people and amazing..."
Jasmine Avila
"I love the amount of meat and cheese but I only had 2 little peppers and a few shreds of lettuce, bread seemed like day old bread. Caesar's is..."
Pete Cortez
"First time here. Sandwich was amazing. Great flavor and the bread had amazing textures. Had a side of Italian pasta and have been craving more..."
Carolyn Morris
"So good! Best grilled chicken sandwich I've had in forever. Besides the delicious food (even the ice was tasty haha), the staff was super nice and I..."
Erica Dorado
"We have been coming to this Caesar's for over 40 yrs and when the old man the founder of this fine Deli. This sweet man was at the deli every day for..."
Ann Margaret
"My favorite sandwich shop!! Cannot go a day without stopping..."
Cody Black
Harvest Steak House
Harvest Steak House
90/100 (411 ratings)
Restaurants
Steakhouse
Lunch
Breakfast
Café
Steakhouse
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"This place has the best food in Bakersfield. I've been going here since I was a kid. Now I have my kids begging to go eat there all of the time. The..."
J CRUMP
"The food was great and the customer service was excellent I'll be back next week when I get back in town I give them an A+ 5 Star's any..."
Keith Lynch
"I really enjoy this place. I get over here 3 to 4 times a year and every time the food is fresh hot and tasty. The restaurant is clean and nice..."
John Haberkern
"Great friendly service. Right off the freeway and very delicious. A definite retake in the future. Amazing coffee and food. Thank you..."
Marco Gonzalez
"Always the best food, never had anything..."
Scott Smith
"Very clean but dated place. Great wait staff. Great food, but WAY overpriced. Diners should be affordable, but I guess this is a sovereign nation..."
Alan S
"Best prime rib I've had! Right up there with the former Mt. Tumba. Excellent prime rib Fridays and Saturdays, a full bar and amazing service. What..."
Adam Bullard
Raising Cane's
90/100 (2 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Lunch
Breakfast
American
Breakfast
Lunch