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A third-generation institution profiled by SFGate for shaping California Mexican dining. Known for house margaritas, custom-built fryers, and recipes passed down for decades, it’s a downtown landmark with deep community ties.
House margaritas, custom fryers, recipes passed down for decades
631 18th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301 Get directions
$10–20
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