CaféHidden gem
Bagdad Cafe (Mother Road Cafe)
Newberry Springs, California
The cafe from the 1987 cult film Baghdad Cafe is still serving burgers and pie.
- Price
- Meals roughly US$10 to US$18
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 45 min
A Route 66 diner in the middle of the Mojave that you may recognise from a quirky German film. It now trades as the Bagdad Cafe and is covered in memorabilia from the movie and the highway. Come for a burger, a shake and a long chat with whoever is on the counter.
Good to know
- Cash is simplest
- Summer temperatures here are brutal
- Big rigs and motorcycles often fill the lot
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
Facilities
- Toilets
The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.
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