Bakersfield CA Restaurants & Dining

Bakersfield California has a lot of activities for the whole family.  Adults will enjoy the   Bakersfield Museum of Art, while the kids will get a kick out of the California Living Museum, which is really a zoo.  If you want to get out and enjoy nature, you can hike, walk, bike, or rollerblade along the Kern River.

After all these activities, you're bound to get hungry. Bakersfield California restaurants offer a wide variety of palates, atmosphere, and price ranges.  The many cuisines that are served up are:

American, Basque, Cajun Chinese, Filipino, French, German, Hawaiian, Indian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mediterranean, Mexican, Peruvian, Tex-Mex, Thai, and Vietnamese.  You'll find franchise restaurants that you're familiar with, as well as local eateries unique to Bakersfield.  Some of the top rated Bakersfield California restaurants are Noriega Hotel Restaurant, Fred's Barbecue Factory, Thai Kitchen, Cope's Knotty Pine Cafe, and the Sequoia Sandwich Co.  Some restaurants require reservations, so call ahead to be sure.

A family favorite Bakersfield California restaurant is Olive Garden.  Here you'll find Italian cuisine with their famous breadsticks and salads.  If the kids don't like Italian, a children's menu features favorites such as grilled cheese and macaroni.  Another Bakersfield California restaurant that may be familiar to you is the Outback Steakhouse.  The atmosphere is a treat in and of itself.  Luckily, they serve great food that adults and kids will like.