Gigi's Guidebook
Food scene
Great spot to grab a coffee to enjoy an afternoon or catch up on some work. Lovely brunch spot. You must try their pies! If you're in the mood there are some great antique and vintage shops in the surrounding area.
32 locals recommend
Cafe Smitten
909 18th StGreat spot to grab a coffee to enjoy an afternoon or catch up on some work. Lovely brunch spot. You must try their pies! If you're in the mood there are some great antique and vintage shops in the surrounding area.
This Italian joint is a local favorite thats been here for over 100 years. If you like traditional home-style food, check out Luigis.
26 locals recommend
Luigi's
725 E 19th StThis Italian joint is a local favorite thats been here for over 100 years. If you like traditional home-style food, check out Luigis.
One of Bakersfield's favorite dine in Mexican restaurants! Great seafood and lunch specials!
10 locals recommend
La Costa Mariscos Fine Mexican Food
3401 Chester AveOne of Bakersfield's favorite dine in Mexican restaurants! Great seafood and lunch specials!
This is our favorite Thai restaurant, ever!! Authentic, affordable, and the absolute best we've had!
Jasmine And The New Taste
1823 Chester AveThis is our favorite Thai restaurant, ever!! Authentic, affordable, and the absolute best we've had!
Want to grab an evening drink? Check out Smitten on Buena Vista for dinner/drinks and enjoy the ambiance.
Smitten
1407 Buena Vista RdWant to grab an evening drink? Check out Smitten on Buena Vista for dinner/drinks and enjoy the ambiance.
Looking for fine dining? Check out Urrichio's Trattoria for a classy evening of and delicious Italian food.
14 locals recommend
Uricchio's Trattoria
1400 17th StLooking for fine dining? Check out Urrichio's Trattoria for a classy evening of and delicious Italian food.
A local historical downtown landmark and destination. Come for a midday coffee, lunch, or drinks in the lobby bar or rooftop lounge.
39 locals recommend
The Padre Hotel
1702 18th StA local historical downtown landmark and destination. Come for a midday coffee, lunch, or drinks in the lobby bar or rooftop lounge.
Bakersfield's favorite breakfast diner!! Come for some good old fashioned food and hospitality
22 locals recommend
24th Street Cafe
1415 24th StBakersfield's favorite breakfast diner!! Come for some good old fashioned food and hospitality
Sightseeing
If you enjoy hiking, this is a lovely destination year round. Just 20 minutes outside of town.
42 locals recommend
Wind Wolves Preserve
16019 California 166If you enjoy hiking, this is a lovely destination year round. Just 20 minutes outside of town.
Great spot for families! Family owned farm. You can pick fresh fruit, pick up some local specialty goods, or stay for lunch! Take a tour of the farm, or check out all the fun kid's activities
6 locals recommend
Murray Family Farms
Great spot for families! Family owned farm. You can pick fresh fruit, pick up some local specialty goods, or stay for lunch! Take a tour of the farm, or check out all the fun kid's activities
Dinner AND a Movie! A local hit favorite! Bring the kids, a friend, or treat yourself to dinner and a movie! Be sure to book your tickets online!
17 locals recommend
Studio Movie Grill (Bakersfield)
2733 Calloway DrDinner AND a Movie! A local hit favorite! Bring the kids, a friend, or treat yourself to dinner and a movie! Be sure to book your tickets online!
Check out our outlet mall, just 30 minutes outside of the south side of town to find some deals on some of your favorite brands! Great stop on your way in or out of town.
6 locals recommend
Tejon Ranch
5701 Outlets at Tejon PkwyCheck out our outlet mall, just 30 minutes outside of the south side of town to find some deals on some of your favorite brands! Great stop on your way in or out of town.
Looking for some authentic historic entertainment! The Bakersfield Fox theater is one of the remaining landmarks of its kind. Take a stroll in the neighborhood for some local coffee, shops, and restaurants
27 locals recommend
Fox Theater
2001 H StLooking for some authentic historic entertainment! The Bakersfield Fox theater is one of the remaining landmarks of its kind. Take a stroll in the neighborhood for some local coffee, shops, and restaurants
Check out our local art museum! Situated downtown, its a great place to spend an afternoon!
17 locals recommend
Bakersfield Museum of Art
1930 R StCheck out our local art museum! Situated downtown, its a great place to spend an afternoon!
An iconic destination visit for local adventure seekers and nature lovers!
393 locals recommend
Sequoia National Park
An iconic destination visit for local adventure seekers and nature lovers!