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Mexicali Restaurants

Mexican restaurant · Bakersfield ·

Mexicali Restaurants

Mexican restaurant · Bakersfield ·
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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.

https://www.sfgate.com/centralcalifornia/article/mexicali-bakersfield-defined-mexican-cuisine-20321900.php
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Third-generation Mexican landmark known for house margaritas

margaritas
friendly service
great food
atmosphere
chips and salsa
old school
chili colorado
esther's delight
Google Rating
4.2 (1.2K)
Yelp Rating
3.1
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631 18th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301 Get directions

$10–20

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Restroom
Accepts reservations
Popular for lunch
Popular for dinner
Cozy
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Information

Third-generation Mexican landmark known for house margaritas

margaritas
friendly service
great food
atmosphere
chips and salsa
old school
chili colorado
esther's delight
Google Rating
4.2 (1.2K)
Yelp Rating
3.1
Placeholder

631 18th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301 Get directions

$10–20

See Menu
Restroom
Accepts reservations
Popular for lunch
Popular for dinner
Cozy
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