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Ridgecrest, CA · Food & Drink
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Bentley Bowl and Bako Sweet® Launch Bakersfield Collaboration Celebrating Flavor, Community, and Central Valley Pride
BAKERSFIELD, CA — Bentley Bowl and Bako Sweet® have partnered to spotlight local collaboration, rising entrepreneurship, and the rich agricultural roots of California’s Central Valley. The partnership brings together a fast-growing Bakersfield food truck favorite known for its bold flavors and strong local following, alongside Bako Sweet®, the leading California-grown sweet potato brand on a mission to sweeten your everyday®. Together, they are creating fresh food experiences rooted in locally grown ingredients, hometown pride, and community connection.
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Second Handel’s Ice Cream location to open in Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A second Handel’s Ice Cream is coming to Bakersfield and is set to open within the next few weeks, management says. Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream is opening a new location at the shopping center at 9723 Panama Lane in south Bakersfield. Deanna Lewis, the franchise owner for Bakersfield’s two Handel’s Ice […]
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Setton Farms Dark Chocolate Pistachios with Sea Salt Selected as a Good Housekeeping 2026 Snack Awards Winner
Terra Bella, CA, JUNE 24, 2026 – Setton Farms announced today that their Dark Chocolate Pistachios with Sea Salt have been named Best Sweet Pistachios in Good Housekeeping’s 2026 Snack Awards. The full list of awards can be found on goodhousekeeping.com/snacks2026. Setton’s Dark Chocolate Pistachios with Sea Salt...
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Nothing Bundt Cakes opens location in Delano
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A new Nothing Bundt Cakes location opened in Delano Monday. To celebrate their grand opening, the bakery is hosting several events from July 6 to July 10. On July 6 and July 7, as a part of their community appreciation days, members of the military or first responders will receive a […]
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A spooky new coffee experience is coming to downtown Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK/KBFX) — At just 19 years old, Katelyn Marsh is preparing to open the doors to what she says will be downtown Bakersfield's first horror and gothic-themed coffee shop. The owner of Twisted Coffee said the idea was inspired by two things she's loved for as long as...
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This Old-School California Bakery Serves Scratch-Made German Breads And Pastries With Old World Charm
Old-school bakeries have a way of making modern errands feel wonderfully unserious. You stop in for bread. Maybe a pastry. Then the case starts looking like it has a full strategy, and suddenly your simple plan is in trouble. German breads and pastries bring their own kind of comfort. They...
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One Pastry At This Hidden California Bakery And You’ll Be Hooked For Life
A good bakery has a dangerous kind of power. You walk in with normal plans. Maybe only one treat. Then the display case starts acting like it has a personal grudge against your self-control. California does not play fair when sugar is involved. Behind one quiet bakery door, “just one”...
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New possible restaurant for City Lights project listed in city documents
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The city of Bakersfield has dropped hints on updates for the long-anticipated City Lights shopping center, including a popular nationwide food chain possibly joining the project. The Bakersfield Planning Commission is set to meet Thursday to discuss a change of plans for City Lights signage. According to the agenda, a revision […]
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Bolthouse Fresh Foods™ Launches Limited-Time Patriotic Carrot Party Sticks; Kim St George Comments
BAKERSFIELD, CA - Bolthouse Fresh Foods™ is creating excitement with the launch of limited-time 12 oz Party Sticks, fresh carrots in bold patriotic packaging designed to drive incremental sales and impulse purchase behavior in the produce department. Timed to align with Fourth of July celebrations marking America’s 250th anniversary,...
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Siraj Coffee House brings Yemeni culture to Tulare County
The new Siraj Coffee House in Visalia has brought Yemeni culture to Tulare County. Co-owners Arafat Arrahimi and Omar Agag serve coffee from beans imported from Yemen, which many believe is where coffee drinking began. “It was originally made in Yemen,” Arrahimi said. “Sheikh Omar was a Yemeni citizen who discovered brewing coffee. Coffee was found before this time, but it wasn't until Omar discovered brewing coffee that coffee really started to evolve." Sheikh Omar found red berries on a tree, took a bite from them, and realized that they were too bitter to eat. He decided to try to roast them, Arrahimi said. “When he roasted them, he tried to bite one and eat it," he said. “He realized that it was too hard to chew, so he grinded it and made his first cup of coffee." People in Saudi Arabia have similar stories about how drinking coffee originated in their country. “Everybody has different stories, but coffee goes very far back when it comes to Yemen,” Arrahimi said. Family-owned coffee plantation Most of the coffee beans used to make coffee at Siraj Coffee House are grown by Arrahimi’s great uncle on a plantation in Yemen. “He owns the
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Bakersfield Chabad to host pop-up Jewish deli on Sunday
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Chabad of Bakersfield will be hosting a pop-up Jewish deli for this weekend only. The pop-up deli, which will include food items like knishes, chicken Matzo Ball soup and Dr. Brown sodas, will be hosted on Sunday, June 7, beginning at 4 p.m., at the Chabad Jewish Community Center, located […]
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Jerry’s Pizza & Pub closes Tuesday as nearby hostage investigation prompts road shutdowns
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Jerry’s Pizza & Pub is closed on Tuesday due to the hostage situation nearby. In a social media post, it said, “For the safety of our staff and guests, Jerry’s Pizza & Pub will be closed for the remainder of the day due to an investigation near our building and the resulting road closures in the downtown area.”