Tastries Bakery, Bakersfield

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, as a delivery driver pulled up outside Tastries Bakery in Bakersfield, he noticed an unusual aroma wafting from the open door—a scent so sweet and mysterious it seemed like something straight out of fairy tales. Curious, he peered inside and saw only empty shelves and a note on the counter: ‘Closed for royal cookie council meeting.’ The delivery driver shook his head with a smile, thinking, ‘Next time I’ll bring my own tea!’

2. One day, while picking up pastries from Tastries Bakery in Bakersfield, a regular noticed something peculiar on the counter: a tiny, handwritten sign that read ‘Last batch of magic cookies today.’ Curious, he asked the baker if it was true. The baker smiled mysteriously and said, 'Just a little experiment.' Later that evening, as our curious friend recounted the tale to his neighbors over coffee, they all agreed—those were indeed some mighty tasty cookies, but next time they’d better be marked clearly!

3. While collecting boxes of freshly baked goods from Tastries Bakery in Bakersfield, a delivery driver paused mid-step when he saw an old, dusty guitar case nestled among the pastries on the loading dock. Curious, he picked it up and opened the lid—inside was a note reading: ‘For someone who loves music as much as you love pastry.’ Turns out, it belonged to a regular customer who’d left it behind years ago. The driver smiled, thinking maybe Tastries Bakery had its own secret way of making customers happy.

4. At dawn, a delivery driver approached Tastries Bakery in Bakersfield and stopped abruptly—something unusual caught his ear: an eerie humming sound coming from inside. Curious, he peered through the window and saw nothing but rows of baking trays gently vibrating. Turned out, it was just the mixer on overdrive, humming like an old friend. A delivery driver shook his head with a smile, thinking, ‘Another day at Tastries—where breakfast meets orchestra.’