DINING/FOOD strong cup of Joe from this Seattle-based chain that celebrates its 13th victory in our readers’ poll. Various locations including, 2701 Ming Ave. 834-8949. starbucks.com.
Favorites Dagny’s Coffee Co. 1600 20th St. 634-0806. dagnyscoffee.com.
The Filling Station 1830 24th St. 323-5120.
Deli
Juicy Burger
The Sequoia Sandwich Co.
Chinese restaurant
Restaurant 410 Union Ave. 325-3311.
Bill Lee’s Bamboo Chopsticks Conveniently located downtown, local favorite Bill Lee’s again tops this category with its famous family-style dinners and signature Mai Tai cocktails in the lounge. 1203 18th St. 324-9441. billlees.com.
P.F. Chang’s China Bistro
Favorites
Starbucks
Great Castle Chinese
10700 Stockdale Highway, 664-8100. pfchangs.com.
For more than 10 years, Sequoia has been serving up quality sandwiches, side salads, soups and sweets to the downtown business crowd and beyond at its three locations. Three locations in Bakersfield, including 1231 18th St. 323-2500. sequoiasandwich.com.
Favorites
Coffee
Caesar’s Italian Delicatessen
Like the rest of the country, Kern values a
9500 Brimhall Road, Suite 304. 588-7004.
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