🍴 Best Restaurants 🍴
Hearty pub plates & cocktails offered in down-to-earth surrounds with a foosball & pool table.
Big Bear Bar & Grill
42164 Moonridge RoadHearty pub plates & cocktails offered in down-to-earth surrounds with a foosball & pool table.
Warm, rustic stop with indoor & outdoor seating for American dishes, plus beer, wine & cocktails.
307 locals recommend
Oakside
40701 Village DrWarm, rustic stop with indoor & outdoor seating for American dishes, plus beer, wine & cocktails.
Blanca's Restaurant
39170 Big Bear BlvdHomey chain eatery serving breakfast all day & other American comfort fare in a casual space.
23 locals recommend
Country Kitchen Restaurant
39904 Big Bear BlvdHomey chain eatery serving breakfast all day & other American comfort fare in a casual space.
Cozy counter-serve diner featuring American favorites like burgers, fries & all-day breakfast.
90 locals recommend
Mountain Munchies
42171 Big Bear BlvdCozy counter-serve diner featuring American favorites like burgers, fries & all-day breakfast.
A basic American breakfast & lunch menu served in a casual diner with a rear patio.
22 locals recommend
BLT's Restaurant
41799 Big Bear BlvdA basic American breakfast & lunch menu served in a casual diner with a rear patio.
Laid-back eatery specializes in American comfort food including their signature housemade pies.
248 locals recommend
Teddy Bear Restaurant
583 Pine Knot AveLaid-back eatery specializes in American comfort food including their signature housemade pies.
Breakfast, burgers & BBQ offered in a relaxed environment with outdoor patio seating.
81 locals recommend
Thelma's Family Restaurant
337 W Big Bear BlvdBreakfast, burgers & BBQ offered in a relaxed environment with outdoor patio seating.
Casual setting with indoor & outdoor seating serves all-American dishes plus beer, wine & cocktails.
507 locals recommend
Peppercorn Grille
553 Pine Knot AveCasual setting with indoor & outdoor seating serves all-American dishes plus beer, wine & cocktails.
Straightforward spot with a diner vibe offering traditional Mexican plates with cocktails & beer.
29 locals recommend
Laguna Grill Restaurant
40844 Big Bear BlvdStraightforward spot with a diner vibe offering traditional Mexican plates with cocktails & beer.
Tiny, unfussy American breakfast & lunch spot at the Big Bear Airport serving dinner on weekends.
31 locals recommend
The Barnstorm Restaurant
501 W Valley BlvdTiny, unfussy American breakfast & lunch spot at the Big Bear Airport serving dinner on weekends.
Family-run eatery serving hearty servings of BBQ, sandwiches & steaks in a down-home space.
34 locals recommend
Jaspers Smokehouse & Steaks
607 Pine Knot AveFamily-run eatery serving hearty servings of BBQ, sandwiches & steaks in a down-home space.
🍻 Drinks and Nightlife 🍻
Storied bar named for a resident "ghost" with rock-themed bar eats, pool, live music & TV sports.
101 locals recommend
Whiskey Dave's
40740 Village DrStoried bar named for a resident "ghost" with rock-themed bar eats, pool, live music & TV sports.
Chill, family-run bar offering complimentary billiards & snacks, plus karaoke & American food.
411 locals recommend
Murray's Saloon & Eatery
672 Cottage LnChill, family-run bar offering complimentary billiards & snacks, plus karaoke & American food.
Cocktails & whiskey offered in a cozy, laid-back space with a wood-accented bar & a fireplace.
17 locals recommend
Club Bombay
672 Pine Knot AveCocktails & whiskey offered in a cozy, laid-back space with a wood-accented bar & a fireplace.
Rustic ski-resort bar with indoor-outdoor seating & views, serving burgers & pizza with cocktails.
Slopeside Speakeasy
880 Summit BlvdRustic ski-resort bar with indoor-outdoor seating & views, serving burgers & pizza with cocktails.
The Pines Tavern On The Lake
330 Alden RdHawks '52
880 Summit BlvdClassic offerings plus a full bar & occasional events in a busy convention center.
73 locals recommend
Wyatt's Grill and Saloon
42900 Big Bear BlvdClassic offerings plus a full bar & occasional events in a busy convention center.
This convivial haunt features an eclectic American menu & cocktails in warm environs with a patio.
421 locals recommend
572 Social kitchen & lounge
572 Pine Knot AveThis convivial haunt features an eclectic American menu & cocktails in warm environs with a patio.
Dynamic bar & nightclub featuring DJs & dancing, plus cocktails, bottle service & pool.
38 locals recommend
AV BAR & NIGHTCLUB
664 Pine Knot AveDynamic bar & nightclub featuring DJs & dancing, plus cocktails, bottle service & pool.
Boasting more than 40 beers on tap, this easygoing outfit with a patio offers familiar pub grub.
62 locals recommend
The Bone Yard Bar & Grill
560 Pine Knot AveBoasting more than 40 beers on tap, this easygoing outfit with a patio offers familiar pub grub.
❆ Activities and Adventure to try ❆
Spacious zoo housing wildlife in need & rehabilitating them for return to their natural environment.
723 locals recommend
Big Bear Alpine Zoo
42801 Club View DrSpacious zoo housing wildlife in need & rehabilitating them for return to their natural environment.
Family-friendly resort with snowy slopes for tubing, plus a magic carpet ride back up to the top.
489 locals recommend
Big Bear Snow Play
42825 Big Bear BlvdFamily-friendly resort with snowy slopes for tubing, plus a magic carpet ride back up to the top.
Year-round facility offers winter bobsled tracks & summer water slides, accessed via a chairlift.
652 locals recommend
Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain
800 Wildrose LnYear-round facility offers winter bobsled tracks & summer water slides, accessed via a chairlift.
Visitors to this public park can canoe & kayak on the lake or hike among rock formations.
234 locals recommend
Boulder Bay Park
39080 Big Bear BlvdVisitors to this public park can canoe & kayak on the lake or hike among rock formations.
Leisure activity where participants must solve clues to rescue themselves from a locked ski lodge.
21 locals recommend
Mountain Room Escapes Big Bear
40588 Village DrLeisure activity where participants must solve clues to rescue themselves from a locked ski lodge.
Sizable visitor center offering nature-based exhibitions, eco-tours, an amphitheater & trail maps.
488 locals recommend
Big Bear Discovery Center
Sizable visitor center offering nature-based exhibitions, eco-tours, an amphitheater & trail maps.
Cozy local park featuring lake access & views, plus shade trees, a manicured lawn & playground.
18 locals recommend
Rotary Pine Knot Park
481 Bartlett RdCozy local park featuring lake access & views, plus shade trees, a manicured lawn & playground.
Local history attraction where visitors can pan for gold & tour wood cabins filled with artifacts.
79 locals recommend
Big Bear Valley Historical Museum
800 B Greenway DrLocal history attraction where visitors can pan for gold & tour wood cabins filled with artifacts.
16.25-acre park on Big Bear Lake offering sports courts, ball fields, a playground & picnic tables.
85 locals recommend
Ski Beach Park
41216 Park Ave16.25-acre park on Big Bear Lake offering sports courts, ball fields, a playground & picnic tables.
Multiple lanes for bowling plus comfort food & beer at this old-school, family-friendly spot.
440 locals recommend
Big Bear Bowling Barn Inc.
40625 Big Bear BlvdMultiple lanes for bowling plus comfort food & beer at this old-school, family-friendly spot.
🛒Convenient Store and Shopping Malls 🛒
The VILLAGE SHOPS AND COURTYARD
652 Pine Knot AveInterlaken Shopping Center
42170 Big Bear BlvdVillage Candy Kitchen
233 East State StreetPlaza West Covina
112 Plaza DrVillage Faire
40794 Village DrSpacious shopping center featuring department stores, a gym, a movie theater & a bowling alley.
110 locals recommend
Main Place Mall
2800 N Main StSpacious shopping center featuring department stores, a gym, a movie theater & a bowling alley.