Bell Gardens Food Crawl

  • Breakfast: The Workshop Kitchen (8 am)
    The Workshop Kitchen is a local favorite for brunch, serving up traditional American dishes with a modern twist. Try their famous Breakfast Sandwich or Buttermilk Pancakes.
  • Morning Activity: Bicycle Casino (10 am)
    The Bicycle Casino is a must-visit for any poker or gambling enthusiasts. Take a chance to win big or simply watch the high stakes games play out.
  • Lunch: La Casita Mexicana (12 pm)
    La Casita Mexicana is a charming, family-owned restaurant that serves authentic Mexican cuisine. Try their Chile en Nogada or Chiles Rellenos for a taste of Mexican history.
  • Afternoon Activity: The Commerce Casino (2 pm)
    The Commerce Casino is another popular spot for poker and other casino games. Try your luck at their famous Texas Hold'em table games or watch the pros play.
  • Dinner: Peruvian Rotisserie Chicken (6 pm)
    This family-owned restaurant is known for their juicy, Peruvian-style rotisserie chicken. Other popular menu items include their Lomo Saltado and Ceviche Mixto.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • The Workshop Kitchen (1 hour, $15-20)
  • The Bicycle Casino (2 hours, $50-100)
  • La Casita Mexicana (1.5 hours, $20-30)
  • The Commerce Casino (2 hours, $50-100)
  • Peruvian Rotisserie Chicken (1.5 hours, $15-20)
  • Total Estimated Costs: $150-270

Transportation

Bell Gardens is a small town, so traveling by car or bike is recommended. Renting a car is the easiest way to get around town and costs about $40-60 per day. Taking a taxi or a ride-sharing service like Uber or Lyft is also an option, costing about $15-20 per ride.

Useful Tips

If you have more time, take a stroll through the Bell Gardens Veterans Park, visit the Rancho Los Alamitos Historic Ranch and Gardens, or catch a live performance at the Bell Gardens Community Center. If you have less time, consider skipping the Commerce Casino and adding in a visit to the Hollydale Regional Park or the Pacific Bicycle Trail.

Airports

The nearest airport to Bell Gardens is the Long Beach Airport (LGB), which is about 17 miles away. Other nearby airports include the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and the Bob Hope Airport (BUR), which are 20 and 25 miles away, respectively.

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