Guidebook for Big Bear Lake
Drinks & Nightlife
Walking distance from Base Camp. They have pub style food such as sandwiches and burgers as well as craft brews on tap. Also are kid friendly!
92 locals recommend
Big Bear Mountain Brewery
40260 Big Bear BlvdWalking distance from Base Camp. They have pub style food such as sandwiches and burgers as well as craft brews on tap. Also are kid friendly!
Classic old school rustic mountain cafe, bar & restaurant. They have breakfast, lunch and dinner with a German flair. They also offer live music certain nights of the week and have a bar.
8 locals recommend
Log Cabin Restaurant
39976 Big Bear BlvdClassic old school rustic mountain cafe, bar & restaurant. They have breakfast, lunch and dinner with a German flair. They also offer live music certain nights of the week and have a bar.
One of the longest running businesses in Big Bear Lake at new location next to village and lake. Favorite spot for motorcycle runs and larger groups with plenty of seating and parking.
218 locals recommend
Chad's Place
40824 Big Bear BoulevardOne of the longest running businesses in Big Bear Lake at new location next to village and lake. Favorite spot for motorcycle runs and larger groups with plenty of seating and parking.
Mountain Dining and great selection of craft brews. Also have a great happy hour from 3-7pm
69 locals recommend
Black Diamond Tavern
42172 Moonridge WayMountain Dining and great selection of craft brews. Also have a great happy hour from 3-7pm
Food Scene
Awesome Mexican food walking distance from the cabin! They have craft beers on tap and also several big screen tv's for folks who watch sports.
265 locals recommend
Azteca Grill Mexican Restaurant
40199 Big Bear BoulevardAwesome Mexican food walking distance from the cabin! They have craft beers on tap and also several big screen tv's for folks who watch sports.
Our Fave for hip classy dinner. The only place in Big Bear that feels like it could be an inner city restaurant. Excellent Italian Cuisine. Very cute & charming hidden spot underneath bowling alley.
84 locals recommend
Sweet Basil Bistro
40629 Big Bear BlvdOur Fave for hip classy dinner. The only place in Big Bear that feels like it could be an inner city restaurant. Excellent Italian Cuisine. Very cute & charming hidden spot underneath bowling alley.
Evergreen Restaurant
40771 Big Bear BlvdAnother favorite for fine dining.
Fine Dining. Amazing Food located in the village. A little more spendy but excellent.
507 locals recommend
Peppercorn Grille
553 Pine Knot AveFine Dining. Amazing Food located in the village. A little more spendy but excellent.
Great craft brew brewery located in the village. We love their pale ale and the avacado bomb!
222 locals recommend
Big Bear Lake Brewing Company
40827 Stone RdGreat craft brew brewery located in the village. We love their pale ale and the avacado bomb!
Starbucks
42140 Big Bear BlvdOnly Starbucks on the Mountain.
Royal Thai Café
40766 Village DrGood Thai Food located in the Village. Nothing fancy but tasty.
Legendary American Style Diner featured in sunset magazine among others. Classic sloppy breakfast. There is always a line so get there early.
516 locals recommend
Grizzly Manor Cafe
41268 Big Bear BlvdLegendary American Style Diner featured in sunset magazine among others. Classic sloppy breakfast. There is always a line so get there early.
Really great Breakfast next to Boulder Bay park. Super cute little spot with excellent food. There are kayak rentals right next door so it makes for an easy early morning plan.
10 locals recommend
Blanca's Restaurant
39170 Big Bear BlvdReally great Breakfast next to Boulder Bay park. Super cute little spot with excellent food. There are kayak rentals right next door so it makes for an easy early morning plan.
Himalayan Restaurant
672 Pine Knot AveExcellent Himalayan / IndianFood!
Old School Bar / Restaurant with rustic atmosphere and full bar
169 locals recommend
The Captain's Anchorage
42148 Moonridge WayOld School Bar / Restaurant with rustic atmosphere and full bar
Everything Else
Tubing and Sledding walking distance from the cabin! Kids love this place!
652 locals recommend
Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain
800 Wildrose LnTubing and Sledding walking distance from the cabin! Kids love this place!
Cute Ma & Pa Marina that offers Rv and Trailer camping, boat rentals and more. It is walking distance from cabin for those who don't mind a bit of a longer walk, otherwise a really short drive.
103 locals recommend
Holloway's Marina & RV Park
398 Edgemoor RdCute Ma & Pa Marina that offers Rv and Trailer camping, boat rentals and more. It is walking distance from cabin for those who don't mind a bit of a longer walk, otherwise a really short drive.
Trash disposal site dumpsters are across the street! All Guests must take trash to this location after your stay. It is a city law.
Big Bear Lake City Hall
39707 Big Bear BlvdTrash disposal site dumpsters are across the street! All Guests must take trash to this location after your stay. It is a city law.
Vons
42170 Big Bear BlvdVons. Groceries etc
Get out and go skiing or snowboarding! Shuttles are available at various locations, please research accordingly.
870 locals recommend
Bear Mountain Ski Resort
43101 Goldmine DrGet out and go skiing or snowboarding! Shuttles are available at various locations, please research accordingly.
Closest Snow Park to our Cabin. Shuttles located at various locations, please research accordingly.
906 locals recommend
Snow Summit
880 Summit BlvdClosest Snow Park to our Cabin. Shuttles located at various locations, please research accordingly.
Gorgeous little park in Boulder Bay. Lake access, boat kayak rentals, fishing etc.
234 locals recommend
Boulder Bay Park
39080 Big Bear BlvdGorgeous little park in Boulder Bay. Lake access, boat kayak rentals, fishing etc.
Awesome day hiking trail. Trailhead is located just west of Boulder Bay
9 locals recommend
Castle Rock Trail
Awesome day hiking trail. Trailhead is located just west of Boulder Bay
Shopping
I love this place. They have a little of everything for fishing, camping, and mountain/lake sporting. Very nice folks.
19 locals recommend
Big Bear Sporting Goods
40544 Big Bear BlvdI love this place. They have a little of everything for fishing, camping, and mountain/lake sporting. Very nice folks.
Big Bear Thrift & Treasure
40074 Big Bear BlvdAwesome thrift & antique shop / compound a few blocks from Cabin.
Village Music
40729 Village DrUsed Records! Go dig up some vinyl and come back to the cabin and throw 'em on!