{"id":71130,"date":"2025-11-26T20:02:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T20:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/71130\/"},"modified":"2025-11-26T20:02:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T20:02:08","slug":"pyrenees-cafe-hosts-annual-thanksgiving-eve-basque-crawl-tonight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/71130\/","title":{"rendered":"Pyrenees Cafe hosts annual Thanksgiving Eve Basque crawl tonight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pyrenees Cafe in Old Town Kern is set to host its annual Thanksgiving Eve Basque crawl tonight, a beloved tradition that draws locals and visitors alike. Ron Crawford, owner and manager of Pyrenees Cafe, expressed excitement about the event, noting its growth over the years. &#8220;Every year just kind of continues to expand and get bigger, so we try to improve as things go on,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p><p>KBFX DVR_WINDOW<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The event, which kicks off at 5 p.m., is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and community spirit. &#8220;Nobody wants to cook the night before Thanksgiving,&#8221; Crawford said. &#8220;So we have family style. Everybody sits there, comes together, kind of gets re-associated.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Basque crawl features a $10 cover fee to help cover costs and promises a night filled with music and celebration. Attendees can expect a variety of food options, including the cafe&#8217;s popular pickled cow tongue and cottage cheese. &#8220;It&#8217;s amazing. It&#8217;s tender, it&#8217;s delicious,&#8221; Crawford said of the tongue dish.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Pickled Tongue is one of Pyrenee's Cafe's fan favorite items on the menu PHOTO: KBFX{p}{\/p}\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2508c870-9164-4207-848b-86aa84dd568e-Image20251126T113559.895.jpg\"\/>Pickled Tongue is one of Pyrenee&#8217;s Cafe&#8217;s fan favorite items on the menu PHOTO: KBFX<\/p>\n<p>The event has become a staple in the community, with generations of families attending. &#8220;It&#8217;s generational. Grandparents came here, parents came here,&#8221; Crawford adds, stating &#8220;It&#8217;s a special place, especially for us. We get to be a part of their history.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>With several artists performing and a lively atmosphere, the Basque crawl is expected to draw a large crowd For those without plans tonight, Pyrenees Cafe offers a chance to join in the festivities and enjoy a unique culinary experience.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Pyrenees Cafe in Old Town Kern is set to host its annual Thanksgiving Eve Basque crawl tonight, a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":71131,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":["post-71130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield-headlines","tag-bakersfield-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71130"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71130\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/71131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}