PRESS

The food is winning, the decor just fantastic, adding yet another gem to the downtown dining scene.

In January 2019, the neoclassical sandstone structure that a local historian once described as a “little Beaux-Arts temple” is expected to open its doors as The 18hundred, Bakersfield’s newest locally owned restaurant.

In January 2019, the neoclassical sandstone structure that a local historian once described as a “little Beaux-Arts temple” is expected to open its doors as The 18hundred, Bakersfield’s newest locally owned restaurant.

Next week, the century-old historic sight on 1800 Chester Ave. in Downtown Bakersfield will officially be transformed into a brand-new restaurant.

It has to be one of the most anticipated restaurant openings in a long time.
In a way, it’s been pending for 109 years.