Horse in the Alley

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1421 17th Pl
Bakersfield, CA 93301

Horse in the Alley is a historic restaurant and bar located in downtown Bakersfield, CA, housed in one of the oldest buildings in the area. With a rich history dating back to the 1890s, this establishment has served as a speakeasy during prohibition, a popular watering hole, and a renowned bookmaker's den, adding to its allure and charm.

Today, Horse in the Alley continues to carry on the tradition of providing a unique dining experience, offering a glimpse into Bakersfield's past while serving delicious food and drinks in an elegant setting.

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Albert M.
8/28/2025

First time there. I used to go there for drinks when it was TL Maxwell's. It has turned into a very exclusive fine dinning place. The Ambience is dark, romantic, with a lot of touches of...

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Ingrid A.
9/7/2025

I'm usually not one to write reviews on places let alone a negative one but I was so disappointed with our experience. It is a little long... My Husband and I decided to celebrate our 10 year...

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Irvin G.
5/25/2025

Don't walk, RUN to horse in the Alley if you want the best steak in town. My wife and I went for the first time for our anniversary and it exceeded our expectations. The New York steak was...

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Jesus B.
9/7/2024

For my wife's birthday I wanted to take her somewhere nicer than our normal go-to's. A co-worker recommended this spot. Making the reservation was easy, they called and confirmed the day of. I...

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Trish S.
3/15/2025

This was our third visit to Horse in the Alley, and they not only lived up to our expectations, they surpassed them, again. Great atmosphere. Great service. (Thanks Samantha and team!!)...

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