Feb. 20—Los Angeles restaurant franchisor Shawn Lalehzarian has a hunch Bakersfield could really go for a spicy fried chicken sandwich. He may be right, judging by how many spicy chicken joints have ...

The chicken sandwich/planks trend is really picking up in Bakersfield with a new place at both the Valley Plaza and the opening of the long-in-the-works The Chicken Shack in the northwest. There will ...

Cowboy Chicken, the Dallas-based rotisserie chain known for its wood-fired chicken and handmade side dishes, is opening its first Bakersfield restaurant on Saturday, October 6. To mark the occasion, ...