Restaurants

Restaurants near Kernville

Kern River Brewery: 13415 Sierra Way, Kernville, CA 93238. (760) 376-BEER (2337). Hours vary during season: Spring/summer hours M – Th 4 pm – 10 pm, F – Sn 11:30 am – 10 pm. Kitchen closes at 9pm all nights. Four Micro brews to choose from and with names like Class V Stout will make a nice pairing with your river adventure. Outdoor seating. Check out website for live music.

Big Blue Bear Coffee Shoppe (760) 376-2442 get your pre-adrenaline, adrenaline rush in Kernville on Piute Drive.

Nelda’s Diner (760) 379-8448 Pizza, brews and milkshakes to die for. Located in Lake Isabella on Lake Isabella Blvd.

Dining Tip

Nelda’s Diner has pretty much the best milkshakes in the entire world…well, maybe just all of California. Any combination of chocolate, fruit, syrup, candy, goodness can be concocted for you. They have over 100 different ideas on their menu, and if you want to create your own, they’re all about it. Best after-boating treat ever!

Restaurants near Bakersfield

If you want to get part of the drive home out of the way, head to Bakersfield. There are so many fast food joints, Mexican restaurants, and other places to eat in Bakersfield that you will have no problem finding something good to eat.