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Bakersfield - Nashville, Nashville, TN

Bakersfield - Nashville

4.6
4.6
595 Reviews
$30 and under
Mexican

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2 people
8:30 p.m.
Booked 15 times today
  • Lively
  • Good for groups
  • Great for creative cocktails
Tacos. Tequila. Whiskey. Serving up authentic, Mexican street fare, and a selection of over 100 tequilas and American whiskeys. Bakersfield is a spot where the food is simple, the service is warm and the atmosphere is alive.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Mexican
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Wed 4:00 pm–11:00 pm Thu–Sat 11:00 am–11:00 pm Sun 11:00 am–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (615) 522-0970
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Neighbourhood
    Downtown
  • Cross Street
    Demonbreun St
  • Parking details
    None
  • Additional
    Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Late Night, Wine

What 595 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.6
4.6 based on recent ratings
  • 4.6Food
  • 4.7Service
  • 4.4Ambience
  • 4.4Value

NoiseModerate

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Bakersfield in Nashville offers a vibrant atmosphere with "the best tacos in Nashville" and divine margaritas. Known for its "superb food and service," this downtown hotspot features gluten-free options and delicious queso. While noise levels can be high, the friendly staff and fresh flavors make it a must-visit for taco lovers.

595 Reviews
  1. Renee

    Detroit

    7 reviews

    vip
    4.0

    7 reviews

    Dined on November 3, 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Tacos were great! Guac and salsa selection not impressive.
    Bakersfield - NashvilleResponded on November 4, 2024
    We're thrilled to hear you enjoyed our tacos! Your feedback regarding our guacamole and salsa selection is noted and appreciated. We're always looking for ways to improve our offerings. Thank you for your review!

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  2. Zach

    Louisville

    7 reviews

    5.0

    7 reviews

    Dined on October 27, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great to be back @ Bakersfield. Sad the location in Louisville closed down. But we will continue to keep coming back to Nashville.
    Bakersfield - NashvilleResponded on October 28, 2024
    We're thrilled to hear you enjoyed your visit back at our Bakersfield location. It's unfortunate about the Louisville closure, but we're glad to know you'll continue to join us in Nashville. Thank you for your support and the fantastic rating!

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  3. OpenTable Diner

    Nashville

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on October 20, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    bakersfield is my fav restaurant downtown! super affordable and absolutely delicious tacos and drinks!! staff is always so friendly and service is always quick. truly cannot recommend this place enough!
    Bakersfield - NashvilleResponded on October 20, 2024
    We're thrilled to hear that we're your favorite spot when you're downtown! Thank you for the high rating and positive feedback. We look forward to serving you again soon!

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  4. Ali

    Nashville

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on October 19, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Bakersfield is always great! My favorite place to eat when I’m downtown
    Bakersfield - NashvilleResponded on October 20, 2024
    We're thrilled to hear that we're your favorite spot when you're downtown! Thank you for the high rating and positive feedback. We look forward to serving you again soon!

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  5. Andrew

    Washington DC

    1 review

    3.0

    1 review

    Dined on October 16, 2024

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 3
    Pretty good but felt very rushed with drinks cleared away before we had actually finished them

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  6. Tanya

    Alabama

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on October 13, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The Willie salad with crispy shrimp and a Bakersfield margarita were fabulous!
    Bakersfield - NashvilleResponded on October 14, 2024
    We're thrilled to hear you enjoyed the Willie salad with crispy shrimp and the Bakersfield margarita! Your positive feedback is greatly appreciated. We look forward to serving you again soon!

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  7. Martha

    Nashville

    21 reviews

    vip
    4.0

    21 reviews

    Dined on October 11, 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    Kyle the host was very nice. When we got there they said they had someone else coming and we had a time limit. We were not told this before we arrived. Kyle adjusted the tables to allow us to stay longer. Margarita have changed. We loved them before. Not so much now.
    Bakersfield - NashvilleResponded on October 13, 2024
    We're glad to hear that you had a positive experience with our host, Kyle. We apologize for any confusion regarding your reservation time and appreciate your understanding. Your feedback about our margaritas is noted and we'll certainly take it into consideration. Thank you for your review!

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  8. Dawn

    Chicago

    9 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    9 reviews

    Dined on September 22, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    My favorite place in Nashville! The food is superb. Conveniently located on 3rd Street.
    Bakersfield - NashvilleResponded on September 23, 2024
    We're thrilled to hear that we're your favorite place in Nashville and that you enjoy our food! Thank you for your positive feedback and high rating. We look forward to serving you again soon!

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  9. Brenda

    Alabama

    26 reviews

    4.0

    26 reviews

    Dined on September 21, 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    The food menu was small but the salads were good. Margaritas were real and very good.
    Bakersfield - NashvilleResponded on September 23, 2024
    We're glad to hear you enjoyed our salads and margaritas! We strive to provide a curated menu with high-quality options. Your feedback is appreciated and we look forward to serving you again soon.

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  10. Carol

    Orlando

    28 reviews

    5.0

    28 reviews

    Dined on September 20, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This is a great place with awesome drinks, fresh food and wonderful servers. Our favorite server is Jeff! He is always happy and love our conversations. We’ll be back!
    Bakersfield - NashvilleResponded on September 23, 2024
    We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed our drinks, food, and service. It's wonderful to know that Jeff made your experience even more enjoyable. We look forward to welcoming you back soon!

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FAQs

Bakersfield - Nashville does offer delivery in partnership with Uber Eats.

Bakersfield - Nashville is rated 4.6 stars by 595 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people
8:30 p.m.
Booked 15 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Bakersfield - Nashville

201 3rd Ave S, Nashville, TN 37201

Additional information

  • Cross Street
    Demonbreun St
  • Neighbourhood
    Downtown
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Wed 4:00 pm–11:00 pm Thu–Sat 11:00 am–11:00 pm Sun 11:00 am–10:00 pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Mexican
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    None
  • Additional
    Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Late Night, Wine
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