About the tour
The Food Challenge Tour is gearing up for its grand launch — and it’s starting right here in Bakersfield.
We're teaming up with 10 local restaurants of different genres, each offering a one-of-a-kind food challenge for all levels of challengers.
Schedule your challenge in advance online, show up to compete to get your Food Challenge Tour Passport, and collect stamps as you complete each challenge to earn free meals, prizes, and exclusive local rewards
This isn’t just about food — it’s about bringing the community together around local flavor, friendly competition, and unforgettable experiences.
Local Restaurants:
join the tour
We’re looking for 10 standout restaurants to help us launch the ultimate citywide eating adventure.
As a featured tour stop, your restaurant will:
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Offer a signature food challenge that draws in new and returning guests
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Gain exposure through influencer visits, professional content, and social media marketing
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Be part of a collaborative campaign that boosts your visibility and brings diners through your doors
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Reward challengers with exclusive prizes, passport stamps, and free meal incentives
Not in Bakersfield?
We’re just getting started.
If you’re a restaurant owner in another city who wants to bring the Food Challenge Tour to your area, we want to hear from you.
Submit your interest and help us decide where to launch next!
Local Challengers:
Take the TOur
We’re partnering with local restaurants across the city to create an unforgettable food experience. Each location will feature multiple signature challenges, offering something for every appetite and skill level.
This isn’t just for the pros.
From seasoned eaters to first-timers, teens to parents — anyone can take the Tour.
Schedule online, grab your Food Challenge Passport, and start collecting stamps as you crush challenges across Bakersfield. Along the way, you’ll unlock prizes, collect t-shirts, free meals, and bragging rights that last long after the food coma fades.
Want to be the first to know when it all goes live?
Join the mailing list today for launch updates and early access.
Questions?