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Good Food on the Road

Road Trip to Bakersfield

This week, Jonathan Gold takes us on a road trip to Bakersfield. He likes to eat family style at the Noriega Hotel, sip Picon Punch at the Pyrenees, have ice cream at Dewar's, and Italian-American fare at Luigi's.

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By Jonathan Gold (1960-2018) • Jul 1, 2011 • 3m Listen

This week, Jonathan Gold takes us on a road trip to Bakersfield. He likes to eat family style at the Noriega Hotel, sip Picon Punch at the Pyrenees, have ice cream at Dewar's, and Italian-American fare at Luigi's.

Noriega Hotel

525 Sumner St.

Bakersfield, CA

661-322-8419

Pyrenees

601 Sumner St.

Bakersfield

661-323-0053

Dewar's

1120 Eye Street

Bakersfield, CA

661-322-0933

Luigi's

725 East 19th Street

Bakersfield, CA

661-322-0926

All of Jonathan Gold's restaurant suggestions are on the Good Foodrestaurant map. Hear Jonathan's full conversation with Evan Kleiman this Saturday on Good Food.

(This commentary originally aired on March 11, 2011.)

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    Jonathan Gold (1960-2018)

    Good Food on the Road

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    Evan Kleiman

    host 'Good Food'

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