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Farm-to-Table: Where to Eat Fresh Around Bakersfield
Bakersfield is located in a rich agricultural area, so it's no surprise that farm-to-table restaurants are popular destinations here. They're able to order a wide variety of produce and other locally and regionally grown or raised ingredients, making their dishes as fresh as possible.
Our agents recommend the following restaurants if you want to eat fresh around Bakersfield.
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Order From These 5 Places for Pumpkin Pie Day
It's no surprise that Pumpkin Pie Day falls on Dec. 25 since it's so closely associated with Christmas as well as Thanksgiving. Americans love to gobble the pie up in the fall and into winter, with some enjoying the treat plain and others adding a dollop of whipped cream to top their pie off with an additional boost of sweetness.
Our agents recommend ordering from any of these five places for Pumpkin Pie Day and making plans to visit the rest on another day.
- Murray Family Farms Big Red Barn - 6700 General Beale Rd., Bakersfield, CA 93307
It's hard to beat farm fresh when it comes to flavor, and that's exactly the type of pumpkin pie you'll get from Murray Family Farms. Their produce, which is grown using sustainable practices and is certified organic, is used to make their pies, which are baked in the orchard kitchen ovens. In addition to pumpkin pie, you can also order a variety of other fruit pies, including apple, blackberry. blueberry, cherry, peach, and mixed berry. Order online to ensure your fresh pie will be ready to pick up at the farm.
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Fill Your Cup With Cappuccino Around Bakersfield
Coffee lovers, there's a day coming up that you really ought to know about. Monday, November 8th is Cappuccino Day! Whether or not a cappuccino is your standard coffee order, you have to admit, it's a pretty exceptional and popular drink. There are plenty of great spots to stop and enjoy one while you're looking at Bakersfield homes for sale.
- Caffeine Supreme: 2000 F St., Bakersfield, CA 93301
Caffeine Supreme is a local, drive-through coffee shop known for their blended coffee drinks. However, their hot coffees are delicious, too. In fact, the cappuccino is the first thing on their menu. You can order a 12-, 16-, or 20-ounce cup. They'll add flavoring syrup or an extra shot of espresso upon request! Caffeine Supreme also offers a small selection of snacks, including bagels and muffins
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Pick Your Pasta Oct. 25 Around Bakersfield
World Pasta Day is Oct. 25, so why not visit a Bakersfield restaurant to enjoy this popular dish that almost everyone loves? It's been around since at least 5,000 B.C., and today is served with a variety of sauces, proteins, veggies, and other tasty enhancements.
Our agents recommend trying one of the following restaurants on World Pasta Day and heading to the others when you have a craving for delicious Italian food:
- Frugatti's - 600 Coffee Rd. Suite L, Bakersfield, CA 93309
Voted "Best Italian Restaurant" for three years in a row by the Bakersfield Californian, Frugatti's features pasta that's made from scratch. After all, their slogan is "Real Italian by Real Italians." The menu is loaded with pasta dishes, including those that are baked in Frugatti's wood-fired oven. Many dishes have a short anecdote underneath that explains their origins, including the story behind the popular Nonni's Pasta Al Pomodoro. It was created because a friend described a great pasta he'd had, and the owners made their own version for him. He told so many people about it that the dish earned a spot on the menu.
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Beer Lovers Can't Go Wrong With These Bakersfield Breweries
Calling all beer drinkers! Tuesday, September 7th is a special holiday that you'll want to celebrate. Beer Lover's Day is a day to imbibe and enjoy this magnificent drink in all of its forms. You can surely celebrate at home with a great beer, but if you're out looking at Bakersfield homes for sale, we highly recommend stopping by one of these local breweries for a pint.
- Dionysus Brewing: 6201 Schirra Ct. Ste. 13, Bakersfield, CA 93301
Dionysus Brewing has a large outdoor patio, making it a great place to enjoy a beer with a group of friends. While they don't serve food, there is often at least one food truck on-site or just down the street, and they allow customers to bring outside food onto the patio.
Dionysus Brewing has a great selection of sours. Their Super Funkadelic is a gose ale brewed with sea salt and coriander. The Berlinersfield, brewed with key lime and hibiscus, is another top choice among sour lovers. And of course, you can't go wrong with their Up, Up, Down, Down Pilsner, a balanced and summery beer.