Guidebook for Bakersfield

Wesley & Vikki
Wesley & Vikki
Guidebook for Bakersfield

Arts & Culture

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Bakersfield Museum of Art
1930 R St
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The Empty Space
5417 Oak St

Entertainment & Activities

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Maya Cinemas
1000 California Ave
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The Fox Theater of Bakersfield epitomizes an era of elegance, romance and big screen entertainment otherwise impossible to experience this side of Hollywood. Opened on Christmas Day 1930, The Fox was one of the last of its kind built in the Gilded Age.
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I-Fox Theater
2001 H St
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The Fox Theater of Bakersfield epitomizes an era of elegance, romance and big screen entertainment otherwise impossible to experience this side of Hollywood. Opened on Christmas Day 1930, The Fox was one of the last of its kind built in the Gilded Age.
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McMurtry Aquatic Center
1325 Q St
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Valley Children's Ice Center of Bakersfield
1325 Q St
a place where one can learn to be well through yoga instruction, customized massage therapy & sacred art practices
Samsara Wellness Center
5301 Office Park Dr
a place where one can learn to be well through yoga instruction, customized massage therapy & sacred art practices
Inner Bodyworks Studio
1919 H St

Parks & Nature

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Hart Park
Hart Park
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Kern River Canyon starts
Hike and wildlife-watch at Wind Wolves Preserve in Bakersfield, the West Coast's largest nonprofit nature preserve.
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Wind Wolves Preserve
16019 California 166
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Hike and wildlife-watch at Wind Wolves Preserve in Bakersfield, the West Coast's largest nonprofit nature preserve.

Food Scene

Gourmet burgers with scratch-made sauces & brioche buns along with creative milkshakes, beer & wine.
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Moo Creamery
4885 Truxtun Ave
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Gourmet burgers with scratch-made sauces & brioche buns along with creative milkshakes, beer & wine.
Cafe Smitten serves specialty coffee, house made food, local desserts
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Cafe Smitten
909 18th St
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Cafe Smitten serves specialty coffee, house made food, local desserts
Hacienda-style eatery serving Mexican mains, seafood & margaritas amid nautical-themed decor.
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La Costa Mariscos Fine Mexican Food
3401 Chester Ave
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Hacienda-style eatery serving Mexican mains, seafood & margaritas amid nautical-themed decor.
The best bar in Bakersfield to watch the games or celebrate happy hour. The menu is rock solid, with the best whiskeys, ice cold beer, and an all day menu that ranges from burgers and tacos to pot roast.
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The Padre Hotel
1702 18th St
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The best bar in Bakersfield to watch the games or celebrate happy hour. The menu is rock solid, with the best whiskeys, ice cold beer, and an all day menu that ranges from burgers and tacos to pot roast.
Rig City Roasting Company
Coffee roasted fresh to order. Featuring single origin beans blended from different roast profiles. Featuring Bourbon Barrel Aged Coffee.
Blue Oak Coffee Roasting
1717 20th St
Coffee roasted fresh to order. Featuring single origin beans blended from different roast profiles. Featuring Bourbon Barrel Aged Coffee.
Open since 1910, this Italian grocery & restaurant/deli offers classic lunches in old-school digs. Closed on Sunday and Monday. Lines can be long on Sat. but its worth the wait.
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Luigi's
725 E 19th St
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Open since 1910, this Italian grocery & restaurant/deli offers classic lunches in old-school digs. Closed on Sunday and Monday. Lines can be long on Sat. but its worth the wait.
Good vegan option
The Hens Roost
1916 G St
Good vegan option
Great, friendly vendors - you can find fresh and local produce year round including fruits, vegetables, honey, jams and artisan bread. Only on Sunday
Haggin Oaks Farmers Market
8800 Ming Ave
Great, friendly vendors - you can find fresh and local produce year round including fruits, vegetables, honey, jams and artisan bread. Only on Sunday
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Uricchio's Trattoria
1400 17th St
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Food bowls are vegan, gluten free buddha bowls.
Better Bowls
1818 G St
Food bowls are vegan, gluten free buddha bowls.
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Locale
1727 18th St
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Family-friendly Caribbean tapas, rum drinks & sangria in a cozy, colorful space with string lights.
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Mama Roomba
1814 Eye St
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Family-friendly Caribbean tapas, rum drinks & sangria in a cozy, colorful space with string lights.
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Sequoia Sandwich Company
1231 18th St
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Dewar's Taffy Chews have been featured in Food Magazine, on the Food Network and the Red Carpet at the Oscars. Taste what everyone is talking about. My personal favorite are the peanut butter chews!
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Dewar's Candy Shop
1120 Eye St
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Dewar's Taffy Chews have been featured in Food Magazine, on the Food Network and the Red Carpet at the Oscars. Taste what everyone is talking about. My personal favorite are the peanut butter chews!

Drinks & Nightlife

Get lost in the tropics with phenomenal tiki decor and drinks.
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Tiki-Ko
1919 K St
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Get lost in the tropics with phenomenal tiki decor and drinks.
Dionysus Brewing
6201 Schirra Ct
Imbibe Wine and Spirits Merchant
4140 Truxtun Ave
Multiple locations but the brewery is our favorite (tours available). Also serves food. Try the Zeus Imperial IPA.
Lengthwise Brewing Company
7700 District Blvd
Multiple locations but the brewery is our favorite (tours available). Also serves food. Try the Zeus Imperial IPA.

Essentials

closed on Sunday
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Lassen's Natural Foods and Vitamins
4308 California Ave
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closed on Sunday
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Vons
5700 Stockdale Hwy
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Trader Joe's
8200 Stockdale Hwy
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Sprouts Farmers Market
10650 Stockdale Hwy
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