Birrieria Los Patroncitos #5

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.4 (81)


Birrieria Los Patroncitos #5 is known for its authentic birria tacos, which are heavily praised for their flavors and freshness. The handmade tortillas add to the culinary experience, establishing this restaurant as a favored choice among birria enthusiasts. Customers appreciate the personable service and the cozy setting, although some have pointed out that the lack of clear menus and occasional service issues could be improved.

Overall:

4.5

(76 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

3.9

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (661) 451-8146

Address: 2136 E California Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch

Good for

  • 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 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!**

" This place exceeded my expectations! The birria tacos were simply delicious; the beef was tender, and the flavor was spot on. As someone who frequents taco trucks, this establishment stands out with its quality and consistency. I also appreciated the availability of consomé. However, one critique I have is regarding the ambiance—it tends to feel a bit too cramped during peak hours. I highly recommend visiting during off-peak hours for an enjoyable experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" Birrieria Los Patroncitos #5 has redefined my expectations for authentic birria. When I first walked in, the delicious aroma of spices hit me, and I already knew it was going to be a treat. We ordered the lamb birria, and it was mind-blowing! Every bite had that deep, rich flavor that just made me want to savor it even longer. I will say, though, that the service had its ups and downs. At first, it took a while for someone to take our order, and I think having more menus could help—there was just a small sign at the order counter. They definitely need to improve the wait times and give clearer instructions to their first-time customers. All in all, I would recommend this place for its incredible food if you can wait a little. " (*Curated Review*)

" A fantastic birrieria! Authentic flavors and decent portion sizes make this a great choice for taco fans. I particularly loved their consomé, which is perfect for dipping. The outdoor space adds to the experience, offering a casual vibe. It's lively but can be a little too crowded at times; arriving early definitely helps beat the rush. Would highly recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

" I regret not discovering this gem earlier! The flavors in their birria are truly authentic, which is elusive in many places nowadays. The service was decent enough, but the absence of a clear menu can be slightly confusing for new patrons. As a birria enthusiast, their tacos hit the spot! I also liked how the staff was friendly and welcoming. I’m definitely returning to try more menu options! " (*Curated Review*)

" When I visited Bakernfield, I was recommended to try Birrieria Los Patroncitos #5 by a friend, and boy am I glad I did! The birria tacos were some of the best I've had—perfectly seasoned and paired with delicious consomé. I’m originally from Mexico, and savoring these flavors again made me feel at home. The only downside was that the outdoor seating had limited options, which made the experience less relaxed. Otherwise, the service was friendly and warm. I simply cannot wait for my next visit to enjoy those tacos again! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (66)

" I can't recommend this place enough! From the homemade tortillas to the flavorful birria, everything is top-notch. The tacos remind me of my travels around Mexico. However, the outdoor seating may not be comfortable for longer visits. The staff is polite, but they did seem overwhelmed at times, leading to slight delays. Overall, I’m excited to come back and try more from the menu! " (*Curated Review*)

" The service at Birrieria Los Patroncitos was not up to par during my visit. I arrived during a busy lunch hour, and I felt like I was left waiting too long—even after ordering at the counter. The food was good, certainly—lots of flavor in the birria—but the avocados in my tacos were slightly bruised. I appreciate that they try to keep things fresh, but quality control needs to be more consistent. I would give it another chance because the birria itself was a delight, but I hope it can improve on these aspects next time. " (*Curated Review*)

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