Buck Owens' Crystal Palace in Bakersfield

Buck Owens' Crystal Palace

Buck Owens' Crystal Palace is a landmark in Bakersfield, California that pays tribute to the legendary country music artist Buck Owens. The building itself is an architectural beauty, with turrets, stained glass windows, and a sparkling exterior that catches the eye of visitors. Inside, the Crystal Palace is a restaurant, bar, and music venue where guests can enjoy great food, cold drinks, and live entertainment. Buck Owens' Crystal Palace opened in 1996, three years before Buck Owens passed away, and he was instrumental in designing the building to showcase his love for country music. The walls are adorned with memorabilia from his career, including platinum records, guitars, and costumes. T

Buck Owens' Crystal Palace is that it was designed to resemble famous honky-tonks that Buck Owens frequented as a young musician. The Crystal Palace features a large dance floor, perfect for two-stepping to the sounds of classic country music. In addition to Buck Owens' hits, the house band plays tunes from other country music legends like Merle Haggard, George Jones, and Hank Williams. In addition to the music, guests can enjoy classic American cuisine like steak, ribs, and chicken fried steak. The bar serves up ice-cold beer, wine, and specialty cocktails, including the signature Buck-arita.

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