In 1995, Black Bear Diner co-founders Bruce Dean and Bob Manley wanted to open a restaurant at the base of Mount Shasta in California to offer great food for their friends. After that experience, Dean and Manley established Black Bear Diner, Inc. and created a franchise model to expand into Oregon and other areas.30 Jan 2019
Who was the founder of Black Bear Diner?
A visionary, dreamer, and storyteller, Bob Manley is co-founder of Black Bear Diner. He has been instrumental in the brand's development of atmosphere and environment.
What is best from Black Bear Diner?
- Prime rib. Only available on Saturday and Sunday evenings, the 10-ounce prime rib comes with vegetables, mashed potatoes and gravy, soup or salad and a cornbread muffin.
- Chicken-fried steak.
- The GRIZZ!
- Pancakes.
- Cinnamon roll French toast.
What kind of food is Black Bear Diner?
Black Bear Diner serves up good old-fashioned food and classic comfort food like chicken fried steak, meatloaf, pot roast and burgers with hand-dipped milkshakes as well as hearty breakfasts all day, every day. The first Black Bear Diner was opened in 1995 by Bruce Dean and Bob and Laurie Manley in Mt.23 Sept 2021
How many bears are in Black Bear Diner?
The unique and clever bear carvings reflect the local flavor of each diner. You'll find bears as skiers, fighter pilots, grape-stompers and more. Ray Schulz, our chainsaw-wielding mastermind, has carved well over 200 of these bears.
What states have Black Bear Diners?
Black Bear Diner locations operate restaurants in Arizona, Oregon, Nevada, and California. The have a fantastic family menu that includes chicken fried steak, tbone and NY Strip steak, salmon, pork ribs, fried chicken, or pot roast.26 Nov 2021
How many Black Bear Diners are there?
Who owns the Black Bear Diner?
A visionary, dreamer, and storyteller, Bob Manley is co-founder of Black Bear Diner. He has been instrumental in the brand's development of atmosphere and environment. Manley currently serves on the Board of Directors and continues to share his passion for the brand with everyone he comes in contact.
What is Black Bear Diner known for?
Dine in a fun, bear-themed atmosphere at this unique family-friendly diner, known for its generous portions and delicious American comfort food. Favorites include the chicken fried steak and delicious homemade cobblers.
What is the best thing to get at Black Bear Diner?
One of the most popular breakfast items is "The GRIZZ!" which comes with two sweet cream pancakes, three eggs, two slices of thick-cut smoked bacon, two sausage links, and a smoked ham steak. Lunch and dinner consist of burgers, sandwiches, salads, soups, and the signature dish—chicken fried steak.5 Oct 2020
What does Black Bear sell?
They opened the very first restaurant in Mount Shasta, California, and they serve a variety of burgers, salads, and shakes, but the restaurant focuses more on a breakfast style menu and also sells alcohol at certain locations.