![]() Eggs, hash browns, sausage – you’re covered. So if you’re craving some good ol’ breakfast foods, you’re covered. Had a business appointment in San Rafael and was so happy to be back in the. Winner! Oh, they have other pies, too, but banana cream is my very favorite.Īnother cool thing they have is 24 hour breakfast. Big menu great selection of Omlettes, Pancakes, Waffles, Avocado Toast. Good thing Black Bear Diner has banana cream pies in the dessert display fridge. If you know me, my biggest criteria in deciding whether I’m going to enjoy my visit to a restaurant is the dessert menu. Steak dinners for under $20 – pretty good. ![]() A burger, fries, and a shake with extra tin cup for the extra for under $15 bucks is welcome. For a family like mine with 5 kids – 4 with restaurantable appetites – affordable is important. Prices at Black Bear are right where a restaurant in a bedroom town like Vallejo should be – affordable. Specialties: Black Bear Diner specializes in good old fashioned family food and lots of it We pride ourselves in offering classic American 'diner' fair at affordable prices. And the service is decent enough that it doesn’t turn away customers. As more people eat, the more food has to be brought in. The food is somewhat fresh because of turnover. It means that people like the food enough to pay for it. A busy restaurant (no matter the Yelp ratings) is a good thing to me. I’ve been to Black Bear Diner four times in the last year and each time it was busy enough that I’ve had to wait. Where Lyons felt a little drab and depressing, Black Bear Diner is bright and cozy. The decor does make the restaurant feel livelier compared to Lyon’s during its last months. It’s like you’re out in the country where black bears may join you for dinner. Adding to the ambiance, the menu looks like a old time newspaper from small town. The one in Vallejo even has a log toy train with little bears on them and my kids didn’t hesitate climbing atop and pretending to ride it and acted like they were friends with these cub statues. Of course a Black Bear statue or several of them stand guard inside and out of the restaurant. The first time I ever ate at a Black Bear Diner was in Suisun and to me it seemed like a super suburban type of place – almost country – that served good food and had good service. Lyons died a slow death and unfortunately (or fortunately) saw its demise in early 2011 but out of its remains rose the Black Bear Diner which opened its doors in the summer that same year. Black Bear Diner, San Rafael: See 29 unbiased reviews of Black Bear Diner, rated 4 of 5 on Tripadvisor and ranked 61 of 211 restaurants in San Rafael. A few years ago a long time eating establishment by the name of Lyons closed their doors. ![]() In the northern part of Vallejo close to Discovery Kingdom is shopping area where a lot Vallejoans get their wears and grub on.
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