Kelly s Tandoori Grill & Catering and Western Kitchen Catering & bbq in Bakersfield, CA

4.7(147)$10–20Bakersfield, CA
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Highly rated at 4.7 stars with 147 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Families
  • Budget dining
  • Large groups
  • Quick meals

Not ideal for

  • Romantic dinners

At a glance

Bakersfield, CA • Price $10–20 • 4.7★
Kelly s Tandoori Grill & Catering and Western Kitchen Catering & bbq is an Indian buffet located in Bakersfield, CA. With a rating of 4.7 stars from 147 reviews, this establishment offers dine-in service, drive-through options, and no-contact delivery. The price range is between $10 and $20. This buffet provides a dining experience in Bakersfield, CA, with multiple service options to accommodate different needs. Its location at 401 Chester Ave makes it accessible for local diners.

Good to know

  • Kelly s Tandoori Grill & Catering and Western Kitchen Catering & bbq has a listed address in Bakersfield, CA, so visitors can confirm the exact location before going.
  • The page includes a 4.7-star rating from 147 reviews.
  • A phone number is listed for confirming current details before visiting.
This family-friendly Indian buffet welcomes diners of all ages. As a budget-friendly option, this buffet offers affordable dining.
Address
401 Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301, Bakersfield, CA
Phone
(661) 549-3316
Today
10:30 AM–5 PM
Price
$10–20
Rating
4.7 (147 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

👥Friendly service

Attentive and helpful staff

💰Great value for families

Generous portions at reasonable prices

✨Fresh, quality food

Multiple reviewers mention the freshness

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Before you go

🍽️Dine-in available

Eat in the restaurant

🚚Delivery available

Delivery service offered

Not the Fastest

Score 27/100 · 2 positive signals
Quick bite score27/100
Speed signals
0/30
Grab-and-go
0/25
Budget-friendly
17/20
Time commitment
10/15
Convenience
0/10

What works

  • Budget-friendly pricing
  • Under $16 per person

Keep in mind

  • No takeout option

Scored from service speed, takeout options, pricing, meal format, and lunch availability.

Trusted Rating

🆕 4.4 weighted · 147 reviews
4.4weighted · raw 4.7 from 147 reviews(↓ 0.33 from raw)
Newly Discovered (Low Confidence)
Review volume vs. city median147 / 418.5 median
02,092.5 (Rock Solid threshold)
Rating spread on Yelp
5★
4★
3★
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1★

Relative share of Yelp ratings by star — bar length shows how ratings skew, not exact counts.

The trusted rating blends this place’s raw score (4.7) with the city average (4.25) using a Bayesian formula. Places with fewer reviews are pulled toward the city mean; places with 2092.5+ reviews carry their rating at nearly full weight.

Photos

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Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

7 days
friday
10:30 AM–5 PM
monday
10:30 AM–5 PM
saturday
10:30 AM–5 PM
sunday
Closed
thursday
10:30 AM–5 PM
tuesday
10:30 AM–5 PM
wednesday
10:30 AM–5:30 PM

Pricing

Price range $10–20
Price range$10–20

Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Accessibility

Wheelchair, parking, and more
 Wheelchair accessible entrance Wheelchair accessible parking lot Wheelchair accessible restroom Wheelchair accessible seating

Amenities

Available facilities and features
Accepts credit cardsAccepts Android PayAccepts Apple PayAccepts cryptocurrencyFree Wi-FiWomen-owned

Atmosphere

Ambiance and setting
 Casual Cozy Quiet

Service Options

Dine-in, takeout, delivery
Dine_inDrive_throughNo_contact_deliveryDeliveryTakeout

Takeout service is available. Delivery service is offered.

Payment Methods

Accepted payment types
 Checks Credit cards Debit cards N F C mobile payments

Planning

Reservations and groups
 Accepts reservations

Full Menu

42 items with prices
  • Lunch & Dinner Special Vegetable$60.00

    Meal server three - four persons. Vegetable meal, vegetable, dal, rice, naan or roti.

  • Lunch & Dinner Special Chicken Tikka$80.00

    Server three - four persons. Chicken tikka, vegetable or dal, rice and naan or roti.

  • Chicken Tikka Masala Combo$16.00

    Marinated chicken for 2 days, then slowly cooked on the bbq to get the wood flavour, then cook in its own sauce, topped up with cilantro, comes with freshly made naan bread salad and rice.

  • Chicken Pakoras$13.00

    Chicken mixed in spicy batter, then deep fried.

  • Fish Pakoras$14.00

    Talapia fish mixed in spicy batter then deep fried

  • Meat Samosas (5 pieces)$8.99

    Each is $1.50. Minimum order 5 pieces.

  • Vegetarian Samosa s$7.50

    Vegetables cookes in slight spice and mashed then folded in tortilla then gradually deep fried. Excellent appetizer for the house or large events. We also offer frozen for the freezer which you can deep fry as and when you need. Better still, air fry for a healthier option.

  • Daal combo$13.00

    VEGGIE OPTION

  • Matter Paneer$15.00

    VEGGIE OPTION

  • Bhindi / Okra$15.00

    VEGIE OPTION

  • Shahi Paneer$17.00

    VEGGIE OPTION

  • Malai Kofta$14.00

    VEGIE OPTION

  • chicken baryani$14.99

    oven-cooked rice and added cooked chicken with masala. Then layered with the chicken and fried onions on top and mixed to serve. Medium spice to suit the palate. A meal in itself.

  • Vegetarian Samosa with Chutney (5 pieces)$7.50

    per piece 1.50 minimum order 5 pieces .

  • Plain Pakoras$6.99

    Onions mixed in spicy batter then deep fried

  • Onion Bhaji$6.99

    Onions mixed with spicy batter then deep fried

  • Paneer Pakora$12.45

    Paneer mixed in spicy batter then deep fried

  • Samosas ( 5 pieces)$7.50

    per piece 1.50 minimum order 5 pieces.

  • CHAMPAGNE CHICKEN$95.00

    Roasted chicken breast cooked in mushrooms and sauce, slow cooked to perfection add champagne and herbs as required per customers taste.A full tray will feed 50 people ideal for lunch meals and private parties.

  • Tri Tip$15.00

    Sandwich, chips and drink.

  • Tri Tip Sandwich$15.00

    Beef sandwich.

  • Chai$3.00

    Per gallon.

  • Iced Tea$3.00

    Per gallon.

  • Vegetarian Sandwich Package$18.00

    Served with chips, salad, dessert, and drinks.

Menu sourced from Yelp; items and prices may change.

Reviews

147 reviews

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What is the rating of Kelly s Tandoori Grill & Catering and Western Kitchen Catering & bbq?

Kelly s Tandoori Grill & Catering and Western Kitchen Catering & bbq has a 4.7-star rating based on 147 customer reviews.

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A standout spot in a quiet area — people come here on purpose.

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