09/14/2026
🍸 IT’S MARTINI TIME, BAKERSFIELD! 🍸
The 12th Annual Downtown Martini Contest is happening NOW through September 20, and you get to help decide which downtown spot has the best signature martini!
Here’s how it works:
✨ Visit participating downtown restaurants & bars
🍸 Try their signature contest martini
📲 Scan the QR code at the location
⭐ Rate it from 1–5
🎟️ Every location you visit = another entry to win TWO tickets to Taste of Downtown ($175 value!)
Competitors include:
🍸 The 18hundred
🍸 Centro Cali Brewing 🌴
🍸 KC Steakhouse
🍸 Mi Mexico Restaurant
🍸 The Padre Hotel
🍸 The BLVD Bakersfield
🍸 Tiki-Ko and The Sinking Ship
🍸 ZAMA LATIN AMERICAN CUISINE
🍸 CraSh Lounge
The fun doesn’t stop there…
Join us Thursday, October 1 at Iron Lily Venue for Taste of Downtown, where your ticket gets you samples from downtown restaurants, a drink, entertainment, games with funny money, mingling, and a great night downtown! 🥂Visit the link in our bio for ticket details.
Grab your friends, make a night of it, and start tasting your way through downtown! 🍸❤️
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