http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/askthecalifornian/25214 Q: I see from your story on liquor licenses that the Highland Cafe on No. Chester recently received one.&nbsp; Does that mean they&rsquo;re reopening? &mdash; Nancy Garrett A:&nbsp; The Highland Cafe at 2201 N. Chester is now open again. Reach the restaurant at 393-2669. Q: I see from your story on liquor licenses that the Highland Cafe on No. Chester recently received one.&nbsp; Does that mean they&rsquo;re reopening? &mdash; Nancy Garrett A:&nbsp; The Highland Cafe at 2201 N. Chester is now open again. Reach the restaurant at 393-2669. en-us <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>I ate there just after it opened.</p> <p>Great selection of beer on tap, food was so-so.</p> <p>The pulled pork entree was cubes of pork, bland and practically tasteless. Not anything like what pulled pork should be. The salad was lettuce and a few spinach leaves.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/askthecalifornian/25214/#c_227576 http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/askthecalifornian/25214/#c_227576 <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>I ate there just after it opened.</p> <p>Great selection of beer on tap, food was so-so.</p> <p>The pulled pork entree was cubes of pork, bland and practically tasteless. Not anything like what pulled pork should be. The salad was lettuce and a few spinach leaves.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;I wonder why businesses advertise pulled pork when it's cubed?&nbsp; I found the same thing at Dave's Barbeque.&nbsp; C'mon folks, pulled is when it's pulled apart.&nbsp; The new Highland will have to go some to match the reputation the old one had.&nbsp; I never ate there but heard about it for years.</p> <p>I'm wondering when the Pepper Tree on Norris is opening.&nbsp; I drove by today and saw a few people milling around inside as if in a meeting.</p> http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/askthecalifornian/25214/#c_227586 http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/askthecalifornian/25214/#c_227586 <p>&nbsp;I wonder why businesses advertise pulled pork when it's cubed?&nbsp; I found the same thing at Dave's Barbeque.&nbsp; C'mon folks, pulled is when it's pulled apart.&nbsp; The new Highland will have to go some to match the reputation the old one had.&nbsp; I never ate there but heard about it for years.</p> <p>I'm wondering when the Pepper Tree on Norris is opening.&nbsp; I drove by today and saw a few people milling around inside as if in a meeting.</p> <p>&nbsp;Holy smokes!&nbsp; Could it be the Ken Weir recall group?&nbsp; Naw, Oildale isn't in the City.&nbsp; Must have been Citizens for a Better Oildale.</p> http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/askthecalifornian/25214/#c_227763 http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/askthecalifornian/25214/#c_227763 <p>&nbsp;Holy smokes!&nbsp; Could it be the Ken Weir recall group?&nbsp; Naw, Oildale isn't in the City.&nbsp; Must have been Citizens for a Better Oildale.</p>