Black Bear Diner - Portland

Cuisines: American

Address: 3737 SE 82nd Ave, Portland, OR 97266, USA

Menu

Hungry Bear Breakfasts

  • The Grizz

    2 sweet cream pancakes, 3 eggs*, 2 slices of bacon, 2 sausage links & a ham steak, served with your choice of potato.
  • Bigfoot Chicken Fried Steak and Eggs

    10 oz of tender beef, breaded then deep fried & smothered in country gravy. Served with 3 eggs & 2 homemade biscuits
  • 10 Oz New York Steak and Eggs

    10 oz seasoned center cut steak served with 3 eggs and 2 biscuits

Classic 2-Egg Combos

  • No Meat, Just The Eggs Please

    2 eggs cooked your way!
  • Link Sausage & Eggs

    3 large links of our specially seasoned pork sausage
  • Thick-Cut Smoked Bacon & Eggs

    our hickory smoked bacon is some of the best you'll ever have
  • Mild Italian Patty Sausage & Eggs

    we make our own, in-house from a recipe passed down through generations of italian families
  • Hot Italian Sausage & Eggs

    we make our own, in-house from a recipe passed down through generations of italian families
  • Chicken Sausage Link & Eggs

    two 3.2 oz links made with 100% boneless thigh meat, roasted peppers, onions and garlic served with two eggs, choice of side and a biscuit
  • Corned Beef Hash & Eggs

    slow-roasted corned beef brisket, shredded then griddle-fried with potatoes
  • Hickory Smoked Ham & Eggs

    we use a generous, thick-cut slice for this traditional breakfast favorite
  • Chicken Fried Steak & Eggs

    tender steak, breaded and deep-fried then smothered in our country gravy

Omelettes & Scrambles

  • Joe's Hobo Omelette

    ham, link sausage, bacon, jack cheese, cheddar cheese, spinach & onion
  • Bruce's Meat Lover's Omelette

    ham, bacon, link sausage & jack cheese
  • Chicken Fried Steak Omelette

    A 3-egg omelette stuffed with diced chicken fried steak, spinach, red onion, mushroom, red & green bell pepper and jack and cheddar cheeses! Topped with country gravy and served with your choice of side and a biscuit.
  • California Omelette

    avocado, mushroom & jack cheese
  • Denver Omelette

    diced ham, bell pepper & onion, topped with cheddar cheese
  • Vegetarian Omelette

    mushroom, onion, tomato, bell pepper, spinach & jack cheese
  • Southern Scramble

    split biscuit covered with 2 sausage patties, 2 scrambled eggs & country gravy
  • Shasta Scramble

    avocado, spinach, tomato, onion, bell pepper, jack cheese
  • The Original ScramBOWL

    a hearty all-in-one bowl of hickory smoked ham, thick-cut smoked bacon, link sausage, eggs*, bell pepper, onion & pickled jalapeño, scrambled over country red potatoes, then topped with cheddar cheese & country gravy and a housemade biscuit

Pancakes, Waffles & French Toast

  • Bear's Choice

    your choiceyou make it just right!
  • The Volcano

    all stacked high! 3 cakes, 2 link sausage, 2 slices of bacon, 2 eggs
  • Cinnamon Roll French Toast

    3 slices of thick-cut cinnamon roll dipped in french toast batter and grilled then topped with powdered sugar and drizzled with icing. served with fresh fruit
  • Stuffed Blackberry French Toast

    our fruit filled bear claw, dipped in egg batter & griddled to perfection. served with fresh fruit
  • Sweet Cream Waffle

  • Pancake Stack - 2 Cakes

    our secret recipe sweet cream pancakes!
  • Thick-Cut French Toast

  • Pancake Stack - 3 Cakes

    our secret recipe sweet cream pancakes

Bear's Benedicts

  • Chicken Fried Steak Benedict

    5 oz bear paw chicken fried steak, cut in half, over an english muffin with hollandaise sauce. served with fresh fruit and choice of side
  • Classic Eggs Benedict

    split english muffin, sliced ham & 2 poached eggs covered in hollandaise sauce
  • California Bacon Benedict

    split english muffin, thick-cut sliced bacon, avocado, spinach, grilled tomato slices & 2 poached eggs covered in hollandaise sauce

Specialty Breakfasts

  • The Scram Bowl

    a hearty all-in-one bowl of ham, bacon, link sausage, eggs, bell pepper, onion & pickled jalapeno, scrambled over country red potatoes, then topped with cheddar cheese & country gravy. served with a housemade biscuit
  • Avocado Toast

    fresh avocado on toasted wheat bread served with 2 eggs and fresh fruit
  • Breakfast Burrito

    chorizo sausage, country potatoes, scrambled eggs, cheddar cheese, onion, & cilantro all wrapped in a warm flour tortilla. served with housemade salsa and fresh fruit
  • Breakfast Club Melt

    Bacon, ham, egg, tomato, and Monterey Jack & American cheeses on thick-cut sourdough bread grilled with a Parmesan crust.
  • Beary Lite Roasted RedFit & Focused Chicken Sausage Scramble

    (A low calorie breakfast option.) Diced chicken sausage scrambled with egg whites, jack cheese, spinach, and sautéed mushroom. Topped with avocado and diced tomatoes, served with fresh fruit and one slice of dry, wheat toast.

Breakfast Extras

  • Fresh Baked Bear Claw, Classic

    with almond filling
  • Fresh Baked Bear Claw, Blackberry Filled

    With almond filling.
  • Biscuits & Gravy - Side

  • Thick-Cut Smoked Bacon

    4 slices
  • Sausage

    3 links or 2 patties
  • Hickory Smoked Ham Steak

  • Side of 2 Eggs

  • Side of Gravy

  • Side of Loaded Potato

    your choice of potato topped with diced bacon and shredded cheddar cheese!
  • Strip-Cut Hash Browns

  • Country Red Potatoes

  • Grits

  • Fruit Bowl

  • Hot Oatmeal

    served with cinnamon and ocean spray craisins & nut medley
  • Toast

  • English Muffin

Little Less Breakfasts

  • 1 Biscuit & Country Gravy

    Served with 2 Slices of Bacon OR 2 sausage links.
  • 1 Egg Breakfast

    Served with your choice of 2 slices of bacon OR 2 sausage links OR ham steak.
  • Ham & Cheese Omelette

    Made with 2 eggs*, diced ham and cheddar cheese.
  • The Mini Volcano

    All stacked high! 2 cakes, 1 link sausage, 1 slice of bacon, 1 egg*.

Burgers

  • Bob's Big Bear Burger

    A 10 oz. all beef patty is specially seasoned and served with grilled onions, tomato, dill pickle chips, lettuce, mayonnaise & Thousand Island dressing. Served with your choice of side. Make it DELUXE! – Add 2 slices of our thick-cut smoked bacon & your choice of cheese. ($)
  • California Burger

    A 6 oz. all beef patty built on a golden brioche bun, shredded lettuce, tomato, diced red onion, dill pickle chips, mayonnaise & Thousand Island dressing. Topped with Avocado & jack cheese.
  • Bacon & Cheddar Burger

    A 6 oz. all beef patty built on a golden brioche bun, shredded lettuce, tomato, diced red onion, dill pickle chips, mayonnaise & Thousand Island dressing. Topped with diced bacon & cheddar cheese.
  • Western BBQ Burger

    A 6 oz. all beef patty built on a golden brioche bun, shredded lettuce, tomato, diced red onion, dill pickle chips, mayonnaise & Thousand Island dressing. Covered in tangy BBQ sauce, cheddar cheese & deep-fried onion rings.
  • Shasta Cheeseburger

    A 6 oz. all beef patty built on a golden brioche bun, shredded lettuce, tomato, diced red onion, dill pickle chips, mayonnaise & Thousand Island dressing. Topped with your choice of cheese.
  • Parmesan Sourdough Cheeseburger

    We build this 6 oz. all beef burger just a little bit differently… Dijon mustard, Swiss cheese, tomato & grilled onion adorn thick-cut sourdough bread grilled golden with a garlic Parmesan cheese crust.
  • Patty Melt

    A 6 oz. all beef patty built on grilled rye bread with grilled onion and Swiss cheese.
  • Cheeseburger Basket - Single

    A 3.2oz all-beef patty, topped with American cheese, tomato, dill pickle chips, red onion, green leaf lettuce, mayonnaise & housemade Thousand Island dressing on a grilled brioche bun served with your choice of side.
  • Cheeseburger Basket - Double

    Two 3.2oz all-beef patties, topped with American cheese, tomato, dill pickle chips, red onion, green leaf lettuce, mayonnaise & housemade Thousand Island dressing on a grilled brioche bun served with your choice of side.
  • Dr. Praeger's® Veggie Burger

    Carrots, peas, broccoli and spinach join forces in this delicious veggie burger.

Sandwiches & Strips

  • Chicken Avocado Club

    This triple-stack includes marinated grilled chicken breast, avocado, bacon, lettuce, tomato, Swiss cheese & mayonnaise.
  • Tri-Tip Dip

    Thinly sliced seasoned tri-tip stacked on a soft Tribeca® roll & served with au jus.
  • Turkey Club

    Triple-decker stacked with roasted turkey breast, bacon, ham, tomato, lettuce & mayonnaise.
  • Crispy Chicken Bacon Ranch Wrap

    Diced crispy chicken strips tossed with salad mix, red onion, diced tomato, avocado and our housemade Bacon Ranch dressing, wrapped up in a large tortilla. Spice it up with Frank's RedHot® Buffalo Sauce!
  • Reuben

    Our own corned beef piled on grilled rye with Swiss cheese, sauerkraut & Thousand Island dressing.
  • B.L.T.

    With bacon, lettuce, tomato & mayonnaise.
  • Tuna Melt

    Warmed Albacore tuna salad served on grilled rye with cheddar cheese.
  • Open-Faced Hot Turkey

    Roasted turkey breast served open-faced on sliced white bread with red-skinned mashed potatoes, turkey gravy & cranberry sauce.
  • Chicken Strips Basket

    4 breaded chicken tenders. Served with your choice of BBQ or bacon ranch dressing.

Super Salads

  • Bacon Cheeseburger Salad

    All that’s missing is the bun in this perfect protein-style meal. Salad mix topped with a chopped burger patty*, bacon, dill pickle, tomato, red onion, cheddar cheese & served with Thousand Island dressing.
  • Crispy Chicken Cobb Salad

    Salad mix topped with chopped crispy chicken tenders, cherry tomato, crispy bacon, hard-boiled egg, diced avocado, bleu cheese crumbles, red onion & croutons. Served with your choice of dressing.
  • Taco Salad

    Your choice of seasoned ground beef or marinated grilled chicken breast served in a crispy tostada bowl lined with refried beans then topped with salad mix, tomato, onion, olive, cheddar cheese, jack cheese, salsa, pickled jalapeño, avocado, cilantro & dressing of your choice.

Chili, Soup & Lunch Combos

  • Cup of Soup

    Our soup of the day!
  • Cup of Chili

    A red chili that includes pinto beans, ground beef, italian sausage, tomato sauce and several other spices! Topped with cheddar cheese, diced onion and served with sour cream.
  • Bowl of Soup

    Our soup of the day!
  • Bowl of Chili

    A red chili that includes pinto beans, ground beef, our housemade Mild Italian sausage, tomato sauce and several other spices! Topped with cheddar cheese, diced red onion and served with sour cream and a cornbread muffin.
  • ½ Sandwich & Bowl of Soup

    Choose from a ham, turkey, Albacore tuna salad or Waldorf chicken salad sandwich. Served with tomato, green leaf lettuce, mayonnaise & the soup of the day.

Full-Course Homestyle Dinners

  • BIGFOOT Chicken Fried Steak

    Our best-selling item. Tender beef, breaded then deep-fried & smothered in our own country gravy.
  • Housemade Meatloaf

    A special recipe of ground beef and seasoned housemade sausage. Roasted then topped with beef gravy.
  • 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.
  • New York Steak*

    10 oz. steak topped with deep-fried onion rings.
  • BBQ Ribs

    St. Louis-style pork ribs slathered with Sweet Baby Ray's® BBQ sauce.

Dinner Combos

  • BBQ Ribs & Shrimp

    St. Louis-style pork ribs slathered with Sweet Baby Ray’s® BBQ sauce & 3 colossal crispy fried shrimp and housemade cocktail sauce.
  • BBQ Ribs & Chicken Strips

    Tender pork ribs with Sweet Baby Ray’s® BBQ sauce & 2 crispy chicken strips plus your choice of dipping sauce.
  • Tri-Tip & Shrimp

    6 oz of marinated tri-tip seasoned with a Santa Maria blend of spices including garlic, cracked black pepper, salt and fresh parsley & 3 colossal crispy fried shrimp served with housemade cocktail sauce.
  • Tri-Tip & Chicken Strips

    6 oz of tri-tip and 2 crispy chicken strips with your choice of dipping sauce.
  • Shrimp & Cod

    2 Cod fillets lightly battered and fried & 3 colossal crispy fried shrimp. Served with tartar sauce and housemade cocktail sauce.
  • 6oz Steak & Shrimp

    A seasoned 6oz Choice Ranch Steak & 3 colossal crispy fried shrimp and housemade cocktail sauce.

Diner Deals

  • Fettuccine Alfredo

    Fettuccine tossed in creamy alfredo sauce. Topped with Parmesan cheese and served with garlic Parmesan toast.
  • Pesto Fettuccine

    Fettuccine tossed in creamy pesto sauce and topped with diced tomatoes Parmesan cheese. Served with garlic Parmesan toast.
  • Fish & Chips

    Cod fillets lightly battered and fried. Served with French fries, housemade cole slaw & tartar sauce.
  • Chicken & Waffle

    Our secret recipe sweet cream waffle, topped with breaded chicken tenders. Served with syrup and fresh fruit.
  • White Cheddar Mac & Cheese

    Al dente cavatappi pasta smothered in a creamy, aged white cheddar sauce. Served with garlic Parmesan toast.
  • Blackened Pesto Salmon

    Cajun seasoned, grilled salmon fillet topped with creamy pesto sauce. Served over sautéed spinach & cherry tomatoes with mashed potatoes & country gravy and seasonal vegetables.
  • Shrimp & Chips

Cub Breakfasts

  • Happy Cub Cake

    Sweet cream pancakes topped with banana, strawberry, chocolate chips and whipped cream.
  • Cubs Chocolate Chip Pancakes

    3 of our yummy pancakes loaded with chocolate chips. Sprinkled with powdered sugar and topped with a dab of whipped cream.
  • Cubs Sprinkle Cakes

    Sweet cream pancakes with mixed rainbow sprinkles and whipped cream.
  • Cubs Scrambler

    1 scrambled egg with diced ham and cheddar cheese. Served with fresh fruit and toast.
  • Cubs Strawberry French Toast

    One slice of thick-cut sourdough French toast topped with whipped cream. Served with sliced strawberries and syrup.
  • Cubs Mini Volcano

    An eruption of delicious options, including 2 pancakes, 1 egg*, 1 piece of bacon and 1 sausage link.
  • Cubs Bear Choice

    1 egg* PLUS — Choose one of the following: 1 biscuit and gravy, or 1 pancake, or 1 piece of French toast, or 1 small waffle. AND Choose from 1 piece of bacon or 1 sausage link.

Cub Lunches & Dinners

  • Cubs Grilled Cheese Sandwich

    A classic served with American Cheese. Served with your choice of French fries or fresh fruit.
  • Cubs Fettuccine Alfredo

    Served with garlic bread.
  • Cubs Brandi’s Favorite Macaroni & Cheese

    Served with French fries or fresh fruit.
  • Cubs Chicken Strips 2 pcs

    Served with barbecue sauce or bacon ranch dressing and your choice of French fries or fresh fruit.
  • Cubs Biscuit Bear’s Burger & Fries

    Served with your choice of French fries or fresh fruit.

Sides & Extras

  • Side of Gravy

  • Loaded Potato

    Any choice of potato topped with cheddar cheese and diced bacon.
  • Corn Bread Muffin

  • Side of Veggies

  • Dinner Salad

    Salad mix topped with cherry tomato, cucumber and carrot. Served with your choice of dressing.
  • French Fries

  • Sweet Potato Fries

  • French Fries & Onion Rings

  • Sweet Potato Fries & Onion Rings

  • Onion Rings

    Served with Bacon Ranch dressing.

Beverages

  • Coffee

  • Creamy Vanilla Cold Brew

  • Creamy Mocha Cold Brew

  • Cold Brew Coffee

  • Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice - Large

  • Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice - Small

  • Other Juice - Large

  • Other Juice - Small

  • Lemonade

  • Arnold Palmer

  • Iced Tea

  • Sweet Tea

    Brewed fresh and sweetened with pure cane sugar!
  • Hot Tea

  • Hot Chocolate

  • Milk - Large

  • Milk - Small

  • Oat Milk - Large

  • Oat Milk - Small

  • Kids' Milk

  • Kids' Chocolate Milk

  • Kids' Oat Milk

  • Kids' Juice

  • Kids' Lemonade

Desserts

  • 5 Layer Chocolate Cake

    Five layers of moist chocolate cake finished with an elegant dark chocolate ganache.
  • Carrot Cake

    A triple-layer spice cake with carrots, coconut, pineapple and walnuts layered with cream cheese frosting.
  • Grandma's Favorite Berry Cobbler

  • Chocolate Cream Pie

    Rich chocolate cream in a chocolate cookie crust. Topped with whipped cream.
  • Banana Cream Pie

    Banana cream layered with banana slices in a buttery graham cracker crust. Topped with whipped cream.
  • Coconut Cream Pie

    Decadent coconut cream in a buttery graham cracker crust. Topped with whipped cream and toasted coconut flakes.
  • Olga's Bread Pudding

    Made with bread, heavy whipping cream, eggs and vanilla, then served warm with a scrumptious pecan praline sauce and whipped cream. If you have never tried bread pudding, this is the one that will make you a believer – it’s ‘awe’some!

Family Meals To Go

  • Bacon, Eggs & Pancakes Family Meal

    8 Scrambled eggs and 8 slices of thick-cut bacon served with 4 sweet cream pancakes and syrup.
  • Breakfast Combo Family Meal

    8 Scrambled eggs, 4 slices of thick-cut bacon and 4 link sausages served with 4 housemade biscuits and your choice of strip-cut hash browns or country red potatoes.
  • Eggs, Potatoes & Biscuits Family Meal

    8 Scrambled eggs, 4 housemade biscuits and your choice of strip-cut hash browns or country red potatoes.
  • Chicken Fried Steak & Eggs Family Meal

    4 Bear Paw Chicken Fried Steaks with country gravy, served with 8 Scrambled eggs, 4 housemade biscuits and your choice of strip-cut hash browns or country red potatoes.
  • Shasta Scramble Family Meal

    A family breakfast for 3-4 people! 8 eggs scrambled with avocado, spinach, tomato, onion, bell pepper & jack cheese. Served with 4 housemade biscuits and your choice of strip-cut hash browns or country red potatoes.
  • Chicken Strips & Fries Family Meal

    8 breaded chicken tenders served with a mountain of French fries and your choice of BBQ sauce or Bacon Ranch Dressing.
  • Chicken Fried Steak Family Meal

    4 Bear Paw Chicken Fried Steaks with country gravy, served with your choice of 2 dinner sides.
  • Fish & Chips Family Meal

    8 Cod fillets lightly battered and fried and served with housemade tartar sauce and your choice of 2 dinner sides.

Family Beverages To Share

  • Freshly-Brewed Lipton Iced Tea - 96oz

  • Arnold Palmer - 96oz

    A mix of freshly-brewed Lipton Iced Tea and Minute Maid Lemonade.
  • Minute Maid Lemonade - 96oz

  • Freshly-Brewed Black Bear Diner Coffee - 96oz

    Single origin, 100% Nicaraguan-grown coffee.