1
Downtown stalwart dating to the late 1940s, celebrated for Cantonese‑American comforts, duck, and chow mein. Noted by Visit Bakersfield and backed by decades of local press, it anchors 18th Street’s old Chinatown corridor.
Cantonese-American comforts, duck, and chow mein since 1940s
1119 18th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301 Get directions
$10–20
Thai restaurant · Bakersfield
Authentic Thai & Vietnamese eats, pho, curries, noodles, and Thai tea
1 Postcard
Italian restaurant · Bakersfield
Hearty Italian, seafood pastas, classic sauces, family-run
2 Postcards
Classic Italian deli & restaurant offering hearty sandwiches
4 Postcards
Restaurant · Bakersfield
Authentic Mexican food, handmade tortillas, refreshing aguas frescas
Chicken shop · Bakersfield
Nashville hot chicken, sliders, tenders, and mac bowls
Basque restaurant · Bakersfield
Basque & American fare, garlic chicken, live music, patio seating
Cafe · Bakersfield
Fresh bread, sandwiches, salads, and coffee with free WiFi
American restaurant · Bakersfield
Bank-themed Italian steakhouse with pizzas, pastas, live music
Mexican restaurant · Bakersfield
Baja-style fish tacos, Mexican seafood, bowls, burritos
Casual Mexican eatery with burritos, tacos, and late-night hours