In 1995, the first Black Bear Diner was introduced to the community in Mount Shasta, California. Two years later, they expanded into Redding, and since then, the popular restaurant has expanded into 158 storefronts across 13 states.
Even with its ever-changing menu, the options have stayed relatively budget-friendly, so you can stretch your restaurant budget — particularly on breakfast items.
Here are the 10 best Black Bear Diner breakfast deals for your wallet and your appetite.
Editor’s note: Prices are subject to change and may vary by location.
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1. The GRIZZ
If two people are looking to eat on a budget, the GRIZZ is a perfect meal to split. It features three eggs, a ham steak, two slices of bacon, two sausage links, two sweet cream pancakes, hashbrowns, grits, country potatoes, or fresh fruit.
Without additions like a loaded potato or cheese in the eggs, this massive meal clocks in at around $15.69 and just over 2000 calories.
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2. BIGFOOT Chicken Fried Steak & Eggs
Ever thought you’d be hungry enough for hash browns, two housemade biscuits, three eggs of your choice, and fresh fruit or country red potatoes? This aptly titled meal is probably made for two, but you can chow down on it for only $14.99 either way.
3. Island Breakfast Tacos
For a limited time, Black Bear Diner offers an Island Breakfast Tacos platter for just $13.99. This meal could double as lunch or dinner and includes two tacos made with flour tortillas, eggs, cheddar, onion, beef, avocado, cilantro, and spicy chipotle aioli.
It comes with pineapple jalapeño salsa, fresh fruit, and your choice of hash browns, grits, country potatoes, and fresh fruit.
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4. Denver Omelette
The Denver Omelette meal is the cheapest omelet on the menu at $12.99. This particular breakfast is filled and topped with with diced ham, bell pepper, onion, and cheddar cheese.
Choose between hash browns, country potatoes, fresh fruit, and your choice of bread for an affordable, loaded breakfast.
5. Shasta Scramble
For just $11.99, you can enjoy the many flavors of the hearty Shasta Scramble. Onion, spinach, avocado, tomato, bell pepper, and jack cheese are tossed into buttered and scrambled eggs and served with your choice of hash browns, grits, fresh fruit, or country potatoes.
Your choice of fresh bread is included, making this one of the most filling items on the Black Bear Diner menu.
6. The Volcano
A true stack to behold, this meal might have you taking leftovers home. Three pancakes, two sausage links, two bacon slices, and two eggs are piled high.
It’s only $11.79, so you can grab an extra pancake and bacon with your sausage links for less than $2 more than the 2x2x2.
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7. Stuffed Blackberry French Toast
For a unique deal that will satisfy your sweet tooth, try the Stuffed Blackberry French Toast for $11.69. Black Bear Diner takes their signature fruit-filled bear claw dessert, dips it in batter, and grills it for a delightful flavor, crunch, and overall texture.
It’s served with fresh fruit to round out the meal.
8. Bear’s Choice
The Bear’s Choice meal allows you to create your own plate for under $12. For $11.49, you get two eggs cooked however you’d like them and your choice between two sausage links, two slices of bacon, one slice of ham, or fresh fruit.
Then, you can choose between two pancakes, a sweet cream waffle, French toast, or two biscuits with gravy.
9. The 2x2x2 Breakfast Combo
If you like your breakfast decisions simple and quick, consider ordering the 2x2x2 combo. This meal includes two bacon or sausage links, two eggs, and two pancakes or French toast slices.
While this is a standout deal at just $9.99, it is only available for a limited time, all day Monday through Friday.
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10. Bottomless coffee
If you happen to be dining in at any Black Bear Diner location, you have access to bottomless coffee. Not only does this diner offer endless hot brewed coffee, but their in-house iced cold brew comes with the same deal.
If you don’t enjoy plain black coffee, you’ll just have to add your own creamer and sweeteners to the mix. Both are available for $3.69.
Bottom line
Black Bear Diner is a great place for a full belly on a budget, and this is far from everything on the menu.
To really maximize your wallet, use a credit card that gives you points to pay your bill. This way, you can earn rewards on everyday purchases like breakfast.
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