El Buen Pastor Mexican Cuisine
$$ • Mexican, Cocktail Bar
Hours:
7919 E Brundage Ln, Bakersfield
(661) 479-8367
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I enjoyed a delicious breakfast this morning and the food was delicious. The staff was friendly, professional, and the restaurant was clean and beautifully decorated. Will definitely go again.
Esta mañana disfruté de un delicioso desayuno y la comida estaba deliciosa. El personal era amable y profesional, y el restaurante estaba limpio y muy bien decorado. Definitivamente volveré.
I enjoyed a delicious breakfast this morning and the food was delicious. The staff was friendly, professional, and the restaurant was clean and beautifully decorated. Will definitely go again.
Esta mañana disfruté de un delicioso desayuno y la comida estaba asombrosa! El personal era amable y profesional, y el restaurante estaba limpio y muy bien decorado. Definitivamente volveré.
Muy bonito en lugar muy buen ambiente y muy buen trato por parte de los empleados
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Hours
| Monday | 10AM - 10PM |
| Tuesday | 10AM - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 10AM - 10PM |
| Thursday | 10AM - 10PM |
| Friday | 10AM - 11PM |
| Saturday | 10AM - 11PM |
| Sunday | 10AM - 10PM |
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El Buen Pastor Mexican Cuisine offers a lively and enjoyable dining experience with a mix of positive and mixed reviews. The atmosphere is vibrant, with a fun twist on chips that include cheese and black bean dip, and live mariachi music that adds to the authentic Mexican feel, though it can be quite loud. The restaurant features a buffet on Monday and Friday, which many guests find delicious, especially the beef and chicken fajitas, empanadas, and desserts like Tres Leches cake. Visitors often recommend trying the fajitas, tacos, and drinks, praising their flavor and presentation.
Service quality varies, but several reviews highlight the excellent service of staff members who go out of their way to ensure guests are satisfied. Notably, the server Marisol received special praise for her attentiveness. While the food is generally appreciated for its taste, there are some inconsistencies. For example, the ribeye steak was served well done despite requests for medium, likely due to its thin cut, and some dishes like menudo and tamales were found to be dry or slimy. Outdoor seating can be hot and uncomfortable, especially without fans, and wait times for refills can occur during busy periods.
Overall, El Buen Pastor Mexican Cuisine is a lively spot with flavorful food, friendly service, and a festive atmosphere, making it worth a visit whether for a casual meal or a special night out.