Muertos Kitchen and Lounge on Wall Street in downtown Bakersfield has been a city Latin fusion and gastropub destination since it opened, building a menu around the bold Latin American flavors and creative comfort food that earn a downtown California restaurant its loyal following in a San Joaquin Valley city that values a quality independent dining option with personality. It appeared in Season 22, Episode 7 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, “Globe Tasting,” which aired March 13, 2015. Guy Fieri found a Bakersfield kitchen doing Latin fusion gastropub food from scratch with the creative energy that earns a downtown restaurant its destination reputation.
Quick Facts
Restaurant: Muertos Kitchen and Lounge
City: Bakersfield, California
Cuisine: Latin Fusion / Gastropub
DDD Season: 22
DDD Episode: 7
Episode Title: Globe Tasting
Original Air Date: March 13, 2015
Address: 1514 Wall St., Bakersfield, CA 93301
Phone: 661-324-2557
Status: Open
What to Eat
The Latin Fusion Small Plates with bold Latin American spice profiles and creative ingredient combinations are the centerpiece that earns Muertos its downtown Bakersfield reputation. The Creative Tacos with rotating fillings and house-made salsas are the street food format elevated to gastropub level. The Cocktail Program with Latin American-inspired drinks is as carefully considered as the food menu. Check current listings for hours and menu updates. Find a Bakersfield hotel on Trivago.
Plan Your Visit
Check current listings for hours.
Address: 1514 Wall St., Bakersfield, CA 93301
Phone: 661-324-2557
Status: Open
Triple D Essentials
Stream the Globe Tasting episode on Amazon.
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Muertos Kitchen and Lounge appeared in Season 22, Episode 7 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, “Globe Tasting,” originally aired March 13, 2015.