Saffron Indian Food & Bar in Bakersfield, CA

4.8(75)$20–30Bakersfield, CA
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Highly rated

Highly rated at 4.8 stars with 75 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Families
  • Large groups
  • Budget dining
  • Quick meals
  • Casual dining

Not ideal for

  • Romantic dinners

At a glance

Bakersfield, CA • Price $20–30 • 4.8★
Saffron Indian Food & Bar, located in Bakersfield, CA, offers an Indian buffet experience. Situated in the Rosedale neighborhood, the restaurant is found at 3015 Calloway Dr Unit D2 & D3. Visitors can dine in, opt for no-contact delivery, or choose takeout. The price range for meals is between $20 and $30. With a rating of 4.8 stars based on 75 reviews, Saffron Indian Food & Bar provides a well-regarded dining option for those seeking Indian cuisine in the area. The establishment also features a website and phone number for further information.

Good to know

  • Saffron Indian Food & Bar has a listed address in Bakersfield, CA, so visitors can confirm the exact location before going.
  • The page includes a 4.8-star rating from 75 reviews.
  • Website and phone details are available for checking current menu, hours, or availability.
  • Service details include takeout.
This family-friendly Indian buffet welcomes diners of all ages. As a budget-friendly option, this buffet offers affordable dining.
Address
3015 Calloway Dr Unit D2 & D3, Bakersfield, CA 93312, Rosedale, Bakersfield, CA
Phone
(661) 679-4271
Today
11 AM–9 PM
Price
$20–30
Rating
4.8 (75 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

👥Friendly service

Attentive and helpful staff

🌟Nice atmosphere

Pleasant and welcoming environment

✨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

🥡Takeout available

Order to go

Not the Fastest

Score 42/100 · 4 positive signals
Quick bite score42/100
Speed signals
10/30
Grab-and-go
0/25
Budget-friendly
12/20
Time commitment
15/15
Convenience
5/10

What works

  • Fast service
  • Budget-friendly pricing
  • Moderate pricing
  • Ideal for quick meals

Keep in mind

  • No takeout option

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

Trusted Rating

🆕 4.3 weighted · 75 reviews
4.3weighted · raw 4.8 from 75 reviews(↓ 0.46 from raw)
Newly Discovered (Low Confidence)
Review volume vs. city median75 / 418.5 median
02,092.5 (Rock Solid threshold)
Rating spread on Yelp
5★
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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 (4.8) 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
11 AM–10 PM
monday
11 AM–9 PM
saturday
11 AM–10 PM
sunday
11 AM–9 PM
thursday
11 AM–9 PM
tuesday
11 AM–9 PM
wednesday
11 AM–9 PM

Pricing

Price range $20–30
Price range$20–30

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
Pescatarian optionsWheelchair accessibleAccessible parking near entranceTipping optionalAccepts Android PayAccepts Apple Pay

Atmosphere

Ambiance and setting
 Casual Cozy Trendy

Service Options

Dine-in, takeout, delivery
Dine_inNo_contact_deliveryTakeoutReservationsDeliveryOutdoor Seating

Takeout service is available. Delivery service is offered.

Payment Methods

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

Highlights

Special features
 Fast service Sports

Reviews

75 reviews

Reviews

Customer reviews available

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

What is the rating of Saffron Indian Food & Bar?

Saffron Indian Food & Bar has a 4.8-star rating based on 75 customer reviews.

🛍️Shopping District

Set in a busy shopping area — great for combining dining with errands or browsing.

Set in a busy shopping area — great for combining dining with errands or browsing.

Food & Dining
19
Retail & Shopping
13
Arts & Culture
5
Healthcare & Medical
3
Miscellaneous Services
2
Recreation & Entertainment
1

44 nearby places across 7 categories

Nearby Places

Local services, shops, and points of interest

44 places nearby (arts & culture, food, healthcare, services, recreation)

Place Of Worships

Calloway Drive Baptist Church

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Apostolic Church

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Highland Congregation Church of Christ

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~0.5 mi
Rosedale Bible Church

Place Of Worship

~0.6 mi

Cinemas

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Restaurants

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Los Hermanos Restaurant

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~0.3 miMo-Su 09:00-21:30
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IHOP

Restaurant

~0.5 mi
Spencer's Restaraunt

Restaurant

~0.5 mi
Chili's

Restaurant

~0.6 mi

Fast Foods

Freddy's

Fast Food

~0.2 mi
Rosedale Donut

Fast Food

~0.3 mi
Five Guys

Fast Food

2701 Calloway Drive

~0.3 mi11:00-21:30
+1 661-383-2704Website
Popeyes

Fast Food

9606 Rosedale Highway

~0.3 mi10:00-21:00
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Jamba

Fast Food

9360 Rosedale Highway

~0.3 miMo-Th 06:30-21:30; Fr 06:30-22:00; Sa 07:30-22:00; Su 08:00-21:00
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Krispy Kreme

Fast Food

9410 Rosedale Highway

~0.4 mi
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Sequoia Sandwich Shop

Fast Food

~0.5 mi
Panda Express

Fast Food

~0.5 mi

Ice Creams

Baskin-Robbins

Ice Cream

2733 Calloway Drive

~0.2 mi11:00-22:00
+1 661-679-4313Website
Cold Stone Creamery

Ice Cream

~0.5 mi

Bakerys

Magnolia Kitchen

Bakery

9701 Rosedale Highway

~0.3 miTu-Fr 11:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-22:00; Su 13:00-17:00
+1-661-610-5429Website

Cafes

Starbucks

Cafe

9200 Rosedale Highway

~0.5 mi
+1 661-587-3661Website
Starbucks

Cafe

~0.5 mi

Veterinarys

Thurman Vertinary Center

Veterinary

~0.2 mi

Dentists

Gentle Dental

Dentist

~0.3 mi

Pharmacys

CVS Pharmacy

Pharmacy

~0.5 mi
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Hairdressers

Sport Clips

Hairdresser

~0.3 mi

Beautys

Ulta Beauty

Beauty

9280 Rosedale Highway

~0.4 miMo-We 10:00-20:00; Th-Sa 10:00-21:00; Su 11:00-18:00
+1 661-498-8283Website

Parks

Greenacres Park

Park

~0.6 mi

Storage Rentals

Derrel's Mini Storage

Storage Rental

3201 Calloway Drive

~221 ftMo-Su 07:00-19:00
+1-661-588-3076Website
Derrel's Mini Storage

Storage Rental

3201 Calloway Drive

~0.1 miMo-Su 07:00-19:00
+1-661-588-3076Website

Country Stores

Tractor Supply Company

Country Store

2749 Calloway Drive

~0.1 miMo-Sa 08:00-21:00; Su 09:00-19:00
+1 661-589-1504

Nutrition Supplements

GNC

Nutrition Supplements

~0.1 mi

Car Repairs

Evolution Wraps

Car Repair

10010 Rosedale Highway

~0.1 miMo-Fr 10:00-17:00
+1-661-627-6172Website
Pep Boys

Car Repair

~0.5 mi

Mobile Phones

T-Mobile

Mobile Phone

~0.1 mi
Website
AT&T

Mobile Phone

~0.4 mi

Supermarkets

Smart & Final Extra!

Supermarket

~0.2 mi

Housewares

Tuesday Morning

Houseware

~0.2 mi

Variety Stores

Dollar Tree

Variety Store

~0.2 miMo-Sa 08:00-22:00; Su 08:00-21:00
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Confectionerys

Dewar's Candy

Confectionery

2700 Calloway Drive

~0.3 miSu-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-23:00
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Hairdresser Supplys

CosmoProf

Hairdresser Supply

~0.3 mi

Fuels

Chevron

Fuel

~0.3 mi