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Bakersfield Mac & Cheese Fest 2024
Like the hot and sunny day of 4/20, all things were golden at the Bakersfield Mac & Cheese Fest of 2024. This annual celebration brings together both cheddar enthusiasts and macaroni curators from all over town. It is an excuse to fulfill one’s wildest cheesy dreams. For some food vendors, it’s all about the spirit of the festival and the networking opportunities that it comes with. For others, it’s all about the competition. In the case of the popular Mexican food chain, Taco Bros, “there’s no competition”. Confidence was high for this team and all doubts went out the window just as quick as their Birria Mac & Cheese were being nabbed pretty fast. It would be a statement that may have seemed a bit premature. Especially considering that Countryside Market could potentially be one o...
Indulge in Sweet Delights of Rosemary’s Ice Cream
Bakersfield, California, a city known for its warm climate and vibrant community, offers a plethora of culinary delights to its residents and visitors alike. Amidst the bustling streets and sunny days, one gem stands out for its delectable treats. An inviting ambiance and long standing business – Rosemary’s Ice Cream. A Family Business that has withstood time Nestled in the heart of Bakersfield, Rosemary’s is a haven for those with a sweet tooth. From classic flavors to innovative creations, this charming ice cream parlor caters to every palate. Step inside, and you’ll be greeted by the tantalizing aroma of freshly made waffle cones. The sight of colorful displays showcasing a myriad of ice cream flavors will satisfy your wondering choices. What sets Rosemary’...
Cafeinado Coffee: Where Every Cup Tells a Story
Cafeinado Coffee has been making waves as a must-visit spot for coffee aficionados and casual sippers alike. This charming coffee shop, with its warm ambiance and inviting decor. It offers a respite from the daily grind, making it a perfect gathering place for friends, family, and remote workers. But what sets Cafeinado Coffee apart is not just its cozy atmosphere. A Unique Coffee Experience At Cafeinado Coffee, the passion for coffee is palpable. Each cup is crafted with care, using beans sourced from reputable growers around the world. The menu features a blend of classic favorites and innovative concoctions that promise a unique taste experience. Whether you’re in the mood for a rich, smooth espresso, a creamy latte, or one of their signature drinks that blend unexpected flavors to perf...
Smokey & Saucy Delights at Salty’s BBQ
In the heart of Bakersfield, California, a city known for its rich blend of music, culture, and culinary delights, stands a beacon for barbecue aficionados—Salty’s BBQ. This family-owned gem has been winning over the palates of locals and visitors alike with its mouthwatering barbecue. Whether you’re a die-hard barbecue enthusiast or simply curious about what makes this spot a must-visit. Salty’s BBQ offers a flavorful journey worth taking. The Essence of Salty’s BBQ At the core of Salty’s BBQ is a story of passion and tradition. The restaurant’s roots are deeply embedded in a love for crafting the perfect barbecue experience. It’s not just about the food; it’s about creating memories around the table. From the moment you step inside, the aro...
