Arizona Cafe

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.5 (765)


Arizona Cafe is a beloved local gem offering authentic Mexican cuisine that resonates with nostalgia for many diners. Customers appreciate the quality and freshness of the food, particularly praising dishes like menudo and chile verde. The service is often highlighted as friendly and accommodating, though there may be occasional fluctuations in experience due to the busy environment.

Overall:

4.5

(624 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.6

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.3


Phone number: (661) 324-3866

Address: 809 Baker St, Bakersfield, CA 93305, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Saturday: 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Sunday: 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" What a hidden gem! Arizona Cafe serves quality food at unbeatable prices. The staff was friendly, making our visit feel special. The carne asada plate that I ordered was flavorful and plentiful. I recommend anyone in the area to swing by and grab a bite. Just don't be surprised if you have to wait a bit for a table, it can get busy! " (*Curated Review*)

" Came to Arizona Cafe based on hype and reviews, left very disappointed. The tacos I ordered were nothing special and quite average. The portion size was not impressive either. Service was good, they were attentive, but the food was below expectations. Not sure if I would recommend it after my experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" Food was good, but the area outside was a bit concerning. I enjoyed my meal and the taste reminded me of home. However, be cautious when parking. The service needed to be more attentive, as we had to wait awhile to get drinks. The food made my experience better, overall I'd say it's worth checking out. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high expectations for my visit, but they weren't met. I found the flavors lacking in authenticity. I ordered the steak fajitas, and the strips were dry with little spice. Atmosphere is very casual, not romantic if you're looking for that. I really wanted to love this place as so many others do but had to rate it low. " (*Curated Review*)

" A local favorite! Whenever I’m back in town, I make it a point to visit Arizona Cafe. The food is consistently authentic and absolutely delicious. The service is friendly, but be prepared for a wait, especially on weekends. The ambiance is relaxed, and I enjoy the fact that I can get a real taste of Mexico right here! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (614)

" The best place to satisfy your craving for authentic Mexican cuisine! I ordered the tacos al pastor, and the flavors transported me back to Mexico. The dining experience was homely, perfect for families. The wait might take a bit, but the food is well worth the wait. I’ll have to keep this place in rotation for all my future Mexican food cravings! " (*Curated Review*)

" We have gone to Arizona Cafe for many years and have always had great experiences. The food is consistently excellent, including the freshest ingredients you can find. Service is generally good, though sometimes a little rushed due to the number of customers. Still, it's a family restaurant that we keep coming back to for its amazing food! " (*Curated Review*)

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