Serving the community of Big Bear City for more than 15 years, Madlon's Restaurant is an upscale dining establishment on the city's busy West Big Bear Boulevard. The restaurant's chefs both trained at Le Cordon Bleu. In addition to American dishes like steak and eggs, the restaurant also offers French classics like escargots and brie en croute. In addition, Madlon's has an extensive wine list and import beer selection. This eatery is open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Madlon's Restaurant
829 West Big Bear Boulevard
Big Bear City, CA 92314
909-585-3762
madlonsrestaurant.com
Open since 1947, Captain's Anchorage is on the eastern border of the city near Big Bear Lake. The restaurant is known as much for its resident ghost, George, as it is for the certified angus beef steaks and prime rib served at the establishment. Specialties include the Anchor, a filet mignon stuffed with dungeness crab, and red snapper durango. The restaurant has a children's menu and drink specials Sunday through Friday. Captain's Anchorage opens daily at 4:30 p.m. for dinner. Reservations are recommended.
Captain's Anchorage
42148 Moonridge Road
Big Bear City, CA 92315
909-866-3997
captainsanchorage.com
Located in the heart of Big Bear City, Thelma's Family Restaurant and Bakery opened its doors in 1988. This restaurant offers a family atmosphere complete with homemade comfort foods and bakery items. Thelma's features classic American dishes like BBQ beef ribs, chili and apple dumplings. Open for breakfast, the restaurant has a variety of different omelets with unique fillings like Polish sausage or avocado. Doors open daily at 6 a.m., with dinner service offered only Wednesday through Sunday.
Thelma's Family Restaurant and Bakery
337 West Big Bear Boulevard
Big Bear City, CA 92314
909-585-7005
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Just a few minutes from Big Bear Lake, the Hacienda Grill is a casual dining establishment offering Tex-Mex cuisine. The restaurant is open daily for lunch and dinner. Specialties include carne asada ranchera, spicy shrimp a la diabla, chile relleno and chicken or beef fajitas. The Hacienda Grill also features classic Mexican desserts like flan. A children's menu is available, and the restaurant is home to a private dining room that can accommodate up to 16 guests.
Hacienda Grill
41787 Big Bear Boulevard
Big Bear City, CA 92315
909-866-8667
haciendagrill.net
