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Best Barbecue Restaurants in Bakersfield, California

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Honouring the top spots in Bakersfield.

A table worth seeking out. Meet the restaurants leading the current rankings in Bakersfield, California, and discover what puts each one at the top.

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86.1
#1

Bakersfield California

Prime Time BBQ, Butcher Shop, and Catering

For a relaxed meal, Prime Time BBQ, Butcher Shop, and Catering is a place to keep in mind.

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83.8
#2

Bakersfield California

Firestone Grill

For your next night out, Firestone Grill is a place to keep in mind.

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83.2
#3

Bakersfield California

Bakersfield Barbecue Co.

For dinner with friends, Bakersfield Barbecue Co. is a local option.

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Top Places in Bakersfield

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#1

Prime Time BBQ, Butcher Shop, and Catering

Bakersfield, California

2
86.1
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#2

Firestone Grill

Bakersfield, California

4
83.8
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#3

Bakersfield Barbecue Co.

Bakersfield, California

0
83.2
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#4

Famous Dave's

Bakersfield, California

1
77.5
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#5

Salty's BBQ

Bakersfield, California

1
75.4
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#6

Porkchop and Bubba's BBQ

Bakersfield, California

0
14.6
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#1

Prime Time BBQ, Butcher Shop, and Catering

Bakersfield, California

86.1
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#2

Bakersfield Barbecue Co.

Bakersfield, California

83.2
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#3

Famous Dave's

Bakersfield, California

77.5
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