Kernville, California Restaurant Closures and Closed Restaurants

Nestled in the scenic Sierra Nevada mountains, Kernville, California, with a population of just 673, is a charming destination known for outdoor adventure along the Kern River. Over the years, the town has seen its share of closed down restaurants, some shutting down permanently while others are merely temporarily closed. Explore our comprehensive list of these establishments to remember the culinary flavors that once graced this small but vibrant community.

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The Rio Spot Mexican & American Cuisine – Kernville – 11 Kern River Dr
11 Kern River Dr
Kernville, CA 93238
Status: Closed Permanently
Riverside Grill – Kernville – 11 Kern River Dr
11 Kern River Dr
Kernville, CA 93238
Status: Closed Permanently
Cracked Egg Cafe – Kernville – 16 Big Blue Rd
16 Big Blue Rd
Kernville, CA 93238
Status: Closed Permanently
Eddy Out Tap House – Kernville – 13423 Sierra Way
13423 Sierra Way
Kernville, CA 93238
Status: Closed Permanently