Getting to Know Bakersfield

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Getting to Know Bakersfield

Food scene

The Firehouse opened in 2009 and is a locally owned and operated one stop shop for your entertainment needs. Firehouse features 18 billiards tables, 8 regulation sized bowling lanes, an Off-Track wagering facility, two full service bars and a menu that offers everything from Wings to Ribeyes. Firehouse provides a family-friendly environment for any event you can imagine. Our ability to showcase the biggest sporting events is second to none with our five Jumbo Hi-Def projection screens and close to a hundred Hi-Def TVs throughout our facility. Whether you are looking for your favorite team or just a fun night out, the Firehouse is your fun place to eat!
Firehouse Rosedale Station
2905 Calloway Dr
The Firehouse opened in 2009 and is a locally owned and operated one stop shop for your entertainment needs. Firehouse features 18 billiards tables, 8 regulation sized bowling lanes, an Off-Track wagering facility, two full service bars and a menu that offers everything from Wings to Ribeyes. Firehouse provides a family-friendly environment for any event you can imagine. Our ability to showcase the biggest sporting events is second to none with our five Jumbo Hi-Def projection screens and close to a hundred Hi-Def TVs throughout our facility. Whether you are looking for your favorite team or just a fun night out, the Firehouse is your fun place to eat!
local favorite for breakfast
Pappy's Coffee Shop
10595 Rosedale Highway
local favorite for breakfast
Great BBQ
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Salty's BBQ & Catering
9425 Rosedale Hwy
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Great BBQ
The Belvedere Room: Indulge in a fine dining experience at this elegant restaurant known for its exquisite cuisine, including steak and seafood dishes, accompanied by a sophisticated ambiance.
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The Padre Hotel
1702 18th St
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The Belvedere Room: Indulge in a fine dining experience at this elegant restaurant known for its exquisite cuisine, including steak and seafood dishes, accompanied by a sophisticated ambiance.
Savor handcrafted beers and enjoy delicious pub fare, including burgers, sandwiches, and salads. This local brewery offers a laid-back atmosphere and live entertainment.
Lengthwise Brewing Company
7700 District Blvd
Savor handcrafted beers and enjoy delicious pub fare, including burgers, sandwiches, and salads. This local brewery offers a laid-back atmosphere and live entertainment.
Treat yourself to artisanal ice cream and gourmet burgers made with locally sourced ingredients. Don't miss their creative flavors and hand-spun milkshakes
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Moo Creamery
4885 Truxtun Ave
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Treat yourself to artisanal ice cream and gourmet burgers made with locally sourced ingredients. Don't miss their creative flavors and hand-spun milkshakes
Experience the flavors of Basque cuisine at this family-owned restaurant, known for its hearty dishes, such as oxtail stew, garlic shrimp, and family-style dining.
Pyrenees Cafe
601 Sumner St
Experience the flavors of Basque cuisine at this family-owned restaurant, known for its hearty dishes, such as oxtail stew, garlic shrimp, and family-style dining.
Delight in Italian cuisine at this beloved Bakersfield institution. From homemade pastas and pizzas to classic Italian dishes, Luigi's offers a warm and inviting atmosphere.
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Luigi's
725 E 19th St
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Delight in Italian cuisine at this beloved Bakersfield institution. From homemade pastas and pizzas to classic Italian dishes, Luigi's offers a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Satisfy your seafood cravings at this popular spot, serving up delicious Mexican-style seafood dishes like ceviche, shrimp tacos, and fish fillets.
La Costa Mariscos at Riverwalk
Satisfy your seafood cravings at this popular spot, serving up delicious Mexican-style seafood dishes like ceviche, shrimp tacos, and fish fillets.
Step back in time at this nostalgic diner, known for its vintage ambiance and classic American comfort food. Enjoy milkshakes, burgers, and hearty breakfast options.
Woolworth Diner
1400 19th St
Step back in time at this nostalgic diner, known for its vintage ambiance and classic American comfort food. Enjoy milkshakes, burgers, and hearty breakfast options.
Experience modern Mexican cuisine with a twist at this vibrant restaurant. Enjoy dishes like street tacos, flavorful enchiladas, and refreshing margaritas.
Muertos Kitchen & Lounge
1514 Wall St
Experience modern Mexican cuisine with a twist at this vibrant restaurant. Enjoy dishes like street tacos, flavorful enchiladas, and refreshing margaritas.
Discover authentic Mexican street food at this local favorite. From flavorful tacos to burritos and tortas, this casual eatery serves up delicious and affordable options.
Tacos La Villa
Discover authentic Mexican street food at this local favorite. From flavorful tacos to burritos and tortas, this casual eatery serves up delicious and affordable options.
Delve into the flavors of the Caribbean at Mama Roomba, offering dishes like jerk chicken, plantains, and flavorful curries. Don't miss their tropical cocktails and lively atmosphere.
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Mama Roomba
1814 Eye St
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Delve into the flavors of the Caribbean at Mama Roomba, offering dishes like jerk chicken, plantains, and flavorful curries. Don't miss their tropical cocktails and lively atmosphere.

Shopping center

The Northwest Promenade is a nearly mile-long shopping area, occupied by national retail chains, including: Wal-Mart, Target, Best Buy, Kohl's, Michael's, Ross, Home Depot and more.
Northwest Promenade
Northwest Promenade
The Northwest Promenade is a nearly mile-long shopping area, occupied by national retail chains, including: Wal-Mart, Target, Best Buy, Kohl's, Michael's, Ross, Home Depot and more.
Valley Plaza Mall in Bakersfield is known for being a prominent shopping destination in the area. It features a wide range of stores, boutiques, and major retail brands, offering a diverse selection of shopping options. The mall is also known for its spacious layout, modern design, and ample parking facilities. In addition to shopping, Valley Plaza Mall offers various dining options, entertainment venues, and community events, making it a popular gathering place for locals and visitors alike.
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Valley Plaza Mall
2701 Ming Ave
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Valley Plaza Mall in Bakersfield is known for being a prominent shopping destination in the area. It features a wide range of stores, boutiques, and major retail brands, offering a diverse selection of shopping options. The mall is also known for its spacious layout, modern design, and ample parking facilities. In addition to shopping, Valley Plaza Mall offers various dining options, entertainment venues, and community events, making it a popular gathering place for locals and visitors alike.
This open-air shopping center is home to an array of popular stores, restaurants, and entertainment options. From national retailers to local boutiques, The Marketplace offers a diverse shopping experience.
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The Marketplace
9000 Ming Ave
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This open-air shopping center is home to an array of popular stores, restaurants, and entertainment options. From national retailers to local boutiques, The Marketplace offers a diverse shopping experience.

movies

Great place to watch a movie and a meal at the same time First-run, classic & kids' films, plus a varied American menu & cocktails brought to guests' seats.
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Studio Movie Grill (Bakersfield)
2733 Calloway Dr
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Great place to watch a movie and a meal at the same time First-run, classic & kids' films, plus a varied American menu & cocktails brought to guests' seats.
Located at the Maya Cinemas Bakersfield Mall, this theater complex offers a modern cinematic experience with multiple screens, comfortable seating, and state-of-the-art sound and projection systems.
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Maya Cinemas
1000 California Ave
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Located at the Maya Cinemas Bakersfield Mall, this theater complex offers a modern cinematic experience with multiple screens, comfortable seating, and state-of-the-art sound and projection systems.
Situated at the Valley Plaza Mall, Edwards Bakersfield Stadium 14 features a range of movie options, including new releases and IMAX screenings. It offers a comfortable movie-watching experience with stadium-style seating.
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Regal Edwards Bakersfield
9000-G Ming Ave
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Situated at the Valley Plaza Mall, Edwards Bakersfield Stadium 14 features a range of movie options, including new releases and IMAX screenings. It offers a comfortable movie-watching experience with stadium-style seating.
Another theater located within the Valley Plaza Mall, Reading Cinemas Valley Plaza provides a diverse selection of films, including mainstream releases and independent features. It offers spacious auditoriums and a comfortable viewing environment.
Reading Cinemas Valley Plaza 16
2000 Wible Rd
Another theater located within the Valley Plaza Mall, Reading Cinemas Valley Plaza provides a diverse selection of films, including mainstream releases and independent features. It offers spacious auditoriums and a comfortable viewing environment.

Sightseeing

Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the region through engaging exhibits and interactive displays.
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Kern County Museum
3801 Chester Ave
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Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the region through engaging exhibits and interactive displays.
Experience the heart and soul of country music with live performances, delicious food, and a fantastic atmosphere.
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Buck Owens' Crystal Palace
2800 Buck Owens Blvd
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Experience the heart and soul of country music with live performances, delicious food, and a fantastic atmosphere.
Encounter local wildlife and learn about the diverse ecosystems of California through up-close animal encounters and exhibits.
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Kalifornian elävä museo
10500 Alfred Harrell Hwy
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Encounter local wildlife and learn about the diverse ecosystems of California through up-close animal encounters and exhibits.
Check out the schedule of events, from thrilling sports games to captivating concerts and theater productions.
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Rabobank Arena, teatteri ja konferenssikeskus
1001 Truxtun Ave
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Check out the schedule of events, from thrilling sports games to captivating concerts and theater productions.
Explore an impressive collection of contemporary and modern art from local and international artists.
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Bakersfield Museum of Art
1930 R St
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Explore an impressive collection of contemporary and modern art from local and international artists.
Join the festivities in September for a fun-filled celebration of local agriculture, live entertainment, carnival rides, and delicious fair food.
Kern County Fair
Join the festivities in September for a fun-filled celebration of local agriculture, live entertainment, carnival rides, and delicious fair food.
Discover opportunities for rafting, fishing, hiking, and picnicking along the scenic Kern River, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Kern River, California, Yhdysvallat
Discover opportunities for rafting, fishing, hiking, and picnicking along the scenic Kern River, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Enjoy a leisurely stroll or bike ride along the picturesque riverfront trails, surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
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Puisto River Walkissa
11298 Stockdale Hwy
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Enjoy a leisurely stroll or bike ride along the picturesque riverfront trails, surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
Embark on a wildlife adventure at this expansive nature preserve, featuring diverse flora and fauna, hiking trails, and scenic vistas.
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Wind Wolves Preserve
16019 California 166
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Embark on a wildlife adventure at this expansive nature preserve, featuring diverse flora and fauna, hiking trails, and scenic vistas.

City/town information

Venture into the stunning wilderness of Sequoia National Forest, home to giant sequoia trees and breathtaking landscapes.
Sequoia National Forest
Venture into the stunning wilderness of Sequoia National Forest, home to giant sequoia trees and breathtaking landscapes.
Enjoy a day of boating, fishing, or relaxing by the lake, surrounded by picturesque mountains and serene beauty.
Isabella Lake, California, Yhdysvallat
Enjoy a day of boating, fishing, or relaxing by the lake, surrounded by picturesque mountains and serene beauty.
Tulare Outlets is a premier shopping destination near Bakersfield, offering a wide selection of brand-name stores with discounted prices. The open-air layout and Mediterranean-style architecture provide an enjoyable shopping experience. Find fashion, accessories, home goods, and more while enjoying savings. The outlets also offer amenities like ample parking and dining options. Visit Tulare Outlets for a convenient and rewarding shopping trip.
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Tulare Outlets
1407 Retherford St
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Tulare Outlets is a premier shopping destination near Bakersfield, offering a wide selection of brand-name stores with discounted prices. The open-air layout and Mediterranean-style architecture provide an enjoyable shopping experience. Find fashion, accessories, home goods, and more while enjoying savings. The outlets also offer amenities like ample parking and dining options. Visit Tulare Outlets for a convenient and rewarding shopping trip.
The Outlets at Tejon is a premier outdoor shopping destination located between Los Angeles and Bakersfield. With a modern design and picturesque surroundings, it offers a wide selection of brand-name stores at discounted prices. Enjoy a variety of fashion, accessories, and home goods while taking advantage of great savings. The center provides amenities like ample parking and dining options. Visit the Outlets at Tejon for a convenient and enjoyable shopping experience.
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Tejon Ranch
5701 Outlets at Tejon Pkwy
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The Outlets at Tejon is a premier outdoor shopping destination located between Los Angeles and Bakersfield. With a modern design and picturesque surroundings, it offers a wide selection of brand-name stores at discounted prices. Enjoy a variety of fashion, accessories, and home goods while taking advantage of great savings. The center provides amenities like ample parking and dining options. Visit the Outlets at Tejon for a convenient and enjoyable shopping experience.