Black Bear Diner - St Charles

Bob's Big Bear Burger* (1360-2400 cals.)

Whoa! Our biggest burger! Named after our co-founder Bob 'Papa Bear' Manley. This 10 oz all-beef patty is specially seasoned and served with grilled onions, tomato, dill pickle chips, lettuce, mayonnaise & homemade Thousand Island dressing. Make it a deluxe with 2 slices of thick-cut bacon & your choice of cheese

Brownie Sundae (1650 cals.)

A fudgy brownie nestled under a scoop of vanilla ice cream, drizzled with Hershey's® chocolate syrup, and topped with whipped cream and a cherry

The Original ScramBOWL (1560 cals.)

All-in-one bowl! Smoked ham, thick-cut bacon, link sausage, eggs*, bell pepper, onion & pickled jalapeño scrambled over country red potatoes, topped with cheddar cheese & country gravy. Served with a homemade biscuit

Hungry Bear's Breakfast!

(1430-3050 cals.) OUR Biggest - The GRIZZ! 2 sweet cream pancakes, 3 eggs* any style, 2 slices of thick-cut bacon, 2 sausage links, a smoked ham steak & choice of side

Homemade Bread Pudding (1340 cals.)

Perfect for sharing. The baker from our original Las Vegas location on Tropicana Ave developed this amazing recipe for bread pudding. Made with heavy cream, milk, eggs, bread, raisins, and the right amount of sugar & spice, served warm with indulgent homemade pecan praline sauce and whipped cream. Thank you, Olga!

Big Bacon Breakfast*

6 slices of thick-cut bacon. Hungry Bear combos are served with 3 eggs* any style, 2 homemade biscuits & choice of side

4-Piece Homestyle Fried Chicken

Bone-in breast, thigh, leg and wing with traditional Southern-style seasoned breading fried a crispy, crunchy golden brown. Served with French fries and homemade cole slaw

BIGFOOT Chicken Fried Steak & Eggs*

10 oz - smothered in country gravy. Hungry Bear combos are served with 3 eggs* any style, 2 homemade biscuits & choice of side

New York Steak & Eggs*

10 oz USDA Choice Meats by Linz steak. Hungry Bear combos are served with 3 eggs* any style, 2 homemade biscuits & choice of side

BIGFOOT Chicken Fried Steak

10 oz of tender beef, breaded then deep-fried & smothered in country gravy

Bacon Bleu Burger with Homemade Crispy Onions*

We build it just a little bit different. Thick-cut bacon, bleu cheese, mushrooms, horseradish aioli & homemade crispy onion straws

Bread Pudding French Toast*

3 thick bread pudding slices, with bananas, pecan praline sauce and whipped cream. Served with fresh fruit

Hand-Breaded Fish Fry (1090-1820 cals.)

We lightly bread and deep-fry flaky pollock fillets. Served with French fries, hushpuppies, homemade cole slaw & tartar sauce

Bear Claws (970/1110 cals.)

Perfect for sharing. This is a flaky, buttery pastry as big as the name implies. Baked in-house. Berry or Classic Almond

Chocolate Chip Pancakes (1020 cals.)

Mini Volcano* (1020 cals.)

Fish & Chips

Cod fillets lightly battered and fried. Served with French fries, homemade cole slaw & homemade tartar sauce

2-Egg Classic Combos

(580-1240 cals.). All egg breakfasts are served with choice of side and a homemade biscuit

Southern Scramble

Split biscuit covered with 2 sausage patties (hot or mild), scrambled eggs & country gravy

Chicken 'N Waffle

Our secret recipe sweet cream waffle topped with 3 crispy chicken strips. Served with fresh fruit & warm syrup. With 2 eggs

Sprinkle Cakes (860 cals.)

Tri-Tip Dip*

A better French dip! Seasoned tri-tip on a grilled ciabatta roll & served with au jus. Make it a deluxe with grilled onion, mushroom & Swiss cheese

WOW! Taco Salad

Choose from seasoned ground beef, OR grilled chicken breast, OR diced crispy chicken strips. Served in a huge crispy tortilla bowl (fried in house!) lined with refried beans then topped with chopped salad mix, tomato, onion, olive, cheddar & jack cheeses, pickled jalapeno, avocado & cilantro

Bacon Mac 'N Cheese Bowl

Made with white cheddar. Topped with bacon and Parmesan cheese. Served with garlic-Parmesan toast

Homemade Crispy Onion Chicken Stack

Seasoned grilled chicken breast over homemade crispy onion straws and topped with hollandaise, bacon & mushroom

Bruce's Meat Lover's Omelette

Smoked ham, thick-cut bacon, link sausage & jack cheese

Choose One

Choose One: 2 Sweet Cream Pancakes, 1 Sweet Cream Waffle, 2 Biscuits & Gravy, 2 Thick-Cut French Toast*

Red, White & Blue Pancakes

2 sweet cream pancakes with fresh strawberries, blueberry sauce & whipped cream

New York Steak*

10 oz USDA Choice Meats by Linz steak topped with homemade crispy onion straws. With garlic Parmesan butter, With bleu cheese crumbles & mushrooms

Bacon & Cheddar Burger*

Topped with diced thick-cut bacon & cheddar cheese

Upgrade Options

2 Chicken Sausage Links, 2 Homemade Italian Patty Sausage Mild Or Hot, Cinnamon Roll French Toast*

Chicken Strips (770 cals.)

Chorizo Breakfast Burrito (760-1580 cals.)

Chorizo sausage, country potatoes, scrambled eggs, cheddar cheese, red onion & cilantro. Served with homemade salsa & fresh fruit. Served with choice of side

Classic Benedict (760-1580 cals.)

Served with fresh fruit. Served with choice of side

Crispy Chicken Cobb Salad

Chopped crispy chicken strips, cherry tomato, thick-cut bacon, hard-boiled egg, avocado, bleu cheese, red onion & croutons. Want it spicy? Get your crispy chicken tossed with Frank's RedHot® Buffalo Wing Sauce

3-Egg Omelettes

(460-1030 cals.). All egg breakfasts are served with choice of side and a homemade biscuit

California Burger*

Avocado & jack cheese

Chicken Fried Steak (5 oz)

Friday/Saturday Prime Rib*

10 oz slow-roasted prime rib. Please ask your server for pricing. After 4pm

Homemade Chicken Pot Pie

Tender grilled chicken and vegetables in a creamy chicken gravy topped with a flaky pastry crust. Served with seasonal vegetables. Monday-Friday after 4pm and Saturday & Sunday starting at 12pm

Pot Roast Melt

Slow-cooked pot roast, grilled onion, jack & cheddar cheeses & horseradish aioli on sourdough bread then grilled with a garlic-Parmesan crust. Served with au jus

Patty Melt*

with grilled onion & Swiss cheese on grilled rye

Onion Rings

served with bacon ranch dressing

Biscuit Burger & Fries** (670 cals.)

Chicken Avocado Club

A triple-stack with marinated grilled chicken breast, avocado, thick-cut bacon, lettuce, tomato, Swiss cheese & mayonnaise

Reuben

Carved corned beef on grilled rye with Swiss cheese, sauerkraut & homemade Thousand Island dressing

Parmesan Sourdough Cheeseburger*

We build it just a little bit different. Swiss cheese, grilled onion, tomato & Dijon mustard on sourdough bread then grilled with a garlic-Parmesan crust

Open-Faced Turkey Sandwich

6 oz roasted turkey breast served open-faced on sliced white bread with red-skinned mashed potatoes, turkey gravy, and cranberry sauce. Served as described, no additional side choice

Load any Potato or Creamy Grits

With cheddar cheese & diced bacon

Homemade Chili (420-840 cals.)

Cup, Bowl/cornbread muffin

Chicken Caesar Melt

Marinated grilled chicken breast with Caesar dressing, lettuce, tomato, and Swiss & jack cheeses on sourdough bread grilled with a garlic-Parmesan crust

Blackened Salmon

Wild Pacific salmon fillet, Cajun seasoned & grilled. Served over sautéed spinach & cherry tomato. Served with red-skinned mashed potatoes, country gravy, and seasonal vegetables

Turkey Club

Triple-decker stacked with roasted turkey breast, thick-cut bacon, smoked ham, tomato, lettuce & mayonnaise

B.L.T.

Thick-cut bacon, lettuce & tomato. With avocado

Classic Diner Cheeseburger Basket*

3.2 oz all-beef patty, American cheese, tomato, dill pickle chips, red onion, green leaf lettuce, mayonnaise & homemade Thousand Island dressing on a grilled brioche bun

Shasta Cheeseburger*

A classic with your choice of cheese

1/2 & 1/2

French fries & onion rings

Cookies & Cream

with real Oreo® pieces

Sweet Cream Pancakes

2 large

Homemade Banana Cream Pie (400-560 cals.)

Perfect for sharing. Made with sliced bananas & decadent banana cream in a buttery graham cracker crust

Shredded Corned Beef Brisket Hash

1 Biscuit & Country Gravy

with 2 slices of thick-cut bacon or 2 sausage links

Chicken Sausage Scramble

With egg whites, jack cheese, spinach, mushroom, topped with avocado & tomato. Served with fresh fruit and a slice of dry wheat toast

Sweet Cream Waffle

Homemade Crispy Onion Topped Meatloaf

A special recipe of ground beef and seasoned sausage. Roasted then topped with our savory beef gravy and homemade crispy onion straws

Denver Omelette

Smoked ham, bell pepper, onion & cheddar cheese

Bob's Red Mill Steel Cut Oatmeal®

Brown sugar, cinnamon, raisins & chopped pecans & 2% milk or oat milk

2-Egg Scrambles

(420-1500 cals.). All egg breakfasts are served with choice of side and a homemade biscuit

Onion Rings

Thick-Cut Smoked Bacon, 4 Slices

Soup of the Day (150-650 cals.)

Cup, Bowl

Load Your Potato or Creamy Grits

With cheddar cheese & diced bacon

The Mini Volcano

2 cakes, 1 link sausage, 1 slice of thick-cut smoked bacon & 1 egg*

2-Egg* Ham & Cheese Omelette

Served with biscuit and choice of 1 side

Load Your Potato or Creamy Grits

With cheddar cheese & diced bacon

Chicken Strips

4 crispy chicken strips. Want it spicy? Get it tossed with Frank's RedHot® Buffalo Wing Sauce. Additional chicken strip

Santa Maria Tri-Tip*

6 oz of marinated tri-tip seasoned with a Santa Maria blend of spices including garlic, cracked black pepper, salt and fresh parsley. Monday-Friday after 4pm and Saturday & Sunday starting at 12pm

Strawberry Waffle

Sweet Cream Waffle served with fresh strawberries & whipped cream

Creamy Grits

Sweet Potato Fries

Vegetarian Omelette

Mushroom, onion, tomato, bell pepper, spinach & jack cheese

Caesar Salad

Romaine lettuce tossed with croutons & Parmesan cheese in a creamy Caesar dressing. With Grilled Chicken Breast, With Blackened Salmon

Garlic-Parmesan Toast

Pork Link Sausage (3 Links)

Ham Steak

No Meat, Just the Eggs Please

Strip-Cut Hash Browns

Sausage Patties, 2 Mild OR Hot

Hickory Smoked Ham

Cornbread Muffin

Fruit Bowl

Strawberries, melon & grapes

Baked Potato

after 4pm

Sweet Potato Fries

Cup of Soup

Seasonal Vegetables

Country Red Potatoes

Toast or English Muffin

Thick-Cut Smoked Bacon

Huckleberry

French Fries

Carrot Cake (900 cals.)

Classic carrot cake made with pineapple, shredded coconut, and pecans, topped with a rich cream cheese icing and toasted almonds

Joe's Hobo Omelette

Smoked ham, link sausage & thick-cut bacon, jack cheese, cheddar cheese, spinach & onion

Cinnamon Roll French Toast*

3 slices of thick-cut cinnamon roll. Served with fresh fruit

Western BBQ Burger with Homemade Crispy Onions*

Sweet Baby Ray's® BBQ sauce, cheddar cheese & homemade crispy onion straws

California Bacon Benedict (760-1580 cals.)

With avocado, spinach & grilled tomato. Served with fresh fruit. Served with choice of side

Breakfast Club Melt (760-1580 cals.)

Bacon, ham, egg, tomato, jack & American cheeses on sourdough bread grilled with a Parmesan crust. Served with choice of side

Fudgy Chocolate Cake (750 cals.)

Deliciously moist four-layer fudge cake with a rich chocolate fudge icing and chocolate crunch coating around the sides

Shasta Veggie Scramble

Avocado, spinach, tomato, onion, bell pepper & jack cheese

Santa Maria Tri-Tip*

10 oz of marinated tri-tip seasoned with a Santa Maria blend of spices including garlic, cracked black pepper, salt and fresh parsley. Monday-Friday after 4pm and Saturday & Sunday starting at 12pm

White Cheddar Mac & Cheese

Classic French Toast*

3 thick-cut sourdough slices. Served with fresh fruit

Bear Paw Chicken Fried Steak

5 oz of tender beef, breaded & deep-fried, with country gravy

Grilled Cheese (580 cals.)

Chocolate

2 Biscuits & Gravy

White Cheddar Mac & Cheese

Homemade Crispy Onion Topped Meatloaf

A special recipe of ground beef and seasoned sausage. Roasted then topped with our savory beef gravy and homemade crispy onion straws

Homemade Coconut Cream Pie (400-560 cals.)

Perfect for sharing. Creamy coconut filling in a buttery graham cracker crust

Homemade Chocolate Cream Pie (400-560 cals.)

Perfect for sharing. An Oreo® cookie crust filled with rich chocolate cream

Homemade Sweet Cream Shortcake

A delicate red, white and blue shortcake topped with glazed, fresh strawberries and whipped cream. Make it a la mode

Happy Cub Cake (470 cals.)

Slow-Cooked Pot Roast

A traditional favorite. Slow-cooked with onion, carrot, celery, mushroom, red potato, herbs & spices and finished with our savory beef gravy

Choose One

Choose One: 2 Thick-Cut Smoked Bacon, 2 Pork Link Sausage, Hickory Smoked Ham Steak

Fresh Baked Bear Claw

Classic almond filling OR blackberry filling

Homemade Fruit Cobblers (420/850 cals.)

Perfect for sharing. When we opened our first diner in Mt. Shasta, an old-fashioned phone tree was activated in the small community every time a piping-hot cobbler came out of the oven! We're still baking this delicious dessert with its golden top crust in our kitchen for you to enjoy. Berry or Apple

1-Egg* & 2 Slices of Thick-Cut Smoked Bacon

Or 2 pork sausage links or 1 smoked ham steak. Served with biscuit and choice of 1 side

Volcano

3 sweet cream pancakes, 2 link sausage, 2 slices of thick-cut bacon & 2 eggs* - all stacked high!

Slow-Cooked Pot Roast

A traditional favorite. Slow-cooked with onion, carrot, celery, mushroom, red potato, herbs & spices and finished with our savory beef gravy

Roasted Turkey

8 oz of roasted turkey breast, turkey gravy, & cranberry sauce. Monday-Friday after 4pm and Saturday & Sunday starting at 12pm

Strawberry Cheesecake

Creamy cheesecake topped with glazed fresh strawberries

Build Your Own Breakfast* (400-800 cals.)

1 egg (60 cals.) PLUS — choose one of the following: 1 biscuit & gravy (660 cals.) or 1 pancake (560 cals.) or 1 piece of French toast (400 cals.) or 1 small waffle (280 cals.). Choose from 1 piece of bacon (80 cals.) or 1 sausage link (80 cals.)

French Fries

Garlic-Parmesan Toast

California Omelette

Avocado, mushroom & jack cheese

Pork Link Sausage, 3 Large

Homemade Italian Patty Sausage

Mild OR Hot

Avocado Toast

Fresh avocado on 1 slice of wheat toast. Served with tomato slices and a side of fresh fruit. With 1 Egg*

Mocha

Kraft® Mac & Cheese (270 cals.)

Cup of Chili

Strip-Cut Hash Browns

Creamy Grits

House Salad

Vanilla

Creamy Grits

Red-Skinned Mashed Potatoes with Country Gravy

Caesar Salad

Caesar Salad

Baked Potato with Sour Cream

after 4pm

Ice Cream (150-180 cals.)

Huckleberry, Chocolate or Vanilla

House Salad

Homemade Cole Slaw

Italian Green Beans with Bacon

Country Red Potatoes

Fresh Fruit

Strawberry