On a recent Wednesday afternoon in Bakersfield on Over-the-Rhine, the Little Feat song “Dixie Chicken” blared over mounted speakers while old episodes of “The Rifleman” played on a silent television set. closed captions are on. Instead of chicken – Dixie or otherwise – I ordered a fish taco and a shrimp taco … because the fish and shrimp tacos in Bakersfield never fail.The former is served with a tangy tabasco-lime sauce accented with citrus cilantro slaw, the latter with crispy shrimp, spicy chipotle lime crema, creamy guacamole, crisp red cabbage and pickled Fresno chilies. Washing them down with a Dos…
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