Black Bear Diner - Portland

Cuisines: American

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

Menu

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Hungry Bear Breakfasts

• BIGFOOT Chicken Fried Steak & Eggs

  Served with 3 eggs, strip-cut hash browns, country red potatoes OR fresh fruit & 2 housemade biscuits.

• Big Bacon Breakfast

  Served with 6 slices of bacon, three eggs, choice of side and two biscuits.

• The Grizz

  2 sweet cream pancakes, 3 eggs*, 2 slices of bacon, 2 sausage links & a ham steak, served with your choice of potato.

• 10 oz New York Steak & Eggs

  10 oz of seasoned steak served with 3 eggs & 2 housemade biscuits.

Classic 2-Egg Combos

• Chicken Fried Steak & Eggs

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

• Thick-Cut Smoked Bacon & Eggs

  Our hickory smoked bacon is some of the best you’ll ever have.

• Link Sausage & Eggs

  3 large links of our specially seasoned pork sausage

• Hickory Smoked Ham & Eggs

  We use a generous, thick-cut slice for this traditional breakfast favorite.

• Corned Beef Hash & Eggs

  Slow-roasted corned beef brisket, shredded then griddle-fried with potatoes.

• No Meat, just the eggs please!

  2 eggs cooked your way!

• Hot Italian Patty Sausage & Eggs

  We make our own, in-house from a recipe passed down through generations of Italian families.

• Mild Italian Patty Sausage & Eggs

  We make our own, in-house from a recipe passed down through generations of Italian families.

• Marinated Grilled Skirt Steak & Eggs

  USDA Choice 8oz marinated skirt steak.

Omelettes & Scrambles

• Denver Omelette

  Diced ham, bell pepper & onion, topped with cheddar cheese.

• Shasta Scramble

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

• Bruce's Meat Lover's Omelette

  Ham, bacon, link sausage & jack cheese.

• Joe's Hobo Omelette

  Ham, link sausage, bacon, jack cheese, cheddar cheese, spinach & onion.

• California Omelette

  Avocado, mushroom & jack cheese.

Pancakes, Waffles & French Toast

• The Volcano

  All stacked high! 3 cakes, 2 link sausage, 2 slices of bacon, 2 eggs.

• Thick-Cut French Toast

• Pancake Stack

  - 2 Cakes

• Bread Pudding French Toast

  Our homemade Bread Pudding battered and grilled like French toast, topped with sliced banana, warm praline sauce, and whipped cream.

• Sweet Cream Waffle

• Blueberry Pancake Stack

  2 Cakes

• Chocolate Chip Pancake Stack

  2 Cakes

• Blackberry Bear Claw French Toast

  Our freshly-baked blackberry-filled bear claw, dipped in French toast batter and grilled. Served with fresh fruit.

• Bear's Choice

  Your choice…you make it just right!

• 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.

Bear's Benedicts

• 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

• Breakfast Club Melt

  Bacon, ham, egg, tomato, and Monterey Jack & American cheeses on thick-cut sourdough bread grilled with a Parmesan crust.

• The ScramBOWL

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

• 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.

Little Less Breakfasts

• 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.

• 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.

• 1 Biscuit & Country Gravy

  Served with 2 Slices of Bacon OR 2 sausage links.

• Bob's Red Mill Steel Cut Oatmeal

  Brown sugar, cinnamon, raisins & chopped pecans.

• The Mini Volcano

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

• Avocado Toast.

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

Breakfast Extras

• Thick-Cut Smoked Bacon

• Sausage

  Your choice of links or patties

• Biscuits & Gravy

• Fruit Bowl

• Strip-Cut Hash Browns

• Fresh Baked Bear Claw, Blackberry Filled

  w/almond filling

• Side of Loaded Potato

  Your choice of potato topped with diced bacon and shredded cheddar cheese!

• Side of 2 Eggs

• Country Red Potatoes

• Toast

• Creamy Grits

• Side of Gravy

• English Muffin

• Fresh Baked Bear Claw, Classic

  w/almond filling

• Hickory Smoked Ham Steak

Burgers

• Western BBQ Burger with Homemade Crispy Onions

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

• Cheeseburger Basket

  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.

• Bacon Bleu Burger

  Bleu cheese, mushrooms, bacon, onion straws, and horseradish aioli on a brioche bun. Served with choice of side.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• Mushroom Swiss Burger

  1/3 lbs Angus patty topped with sauteed mushrooms, horseradish aioli, and Swiss cheese.

• 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.

• 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.

Sandwiches & Strips

• Turkey Club

  Triple-decker stacked with roasted turkey breast, bacon, ham, tomato, lettuce & mayonnaise.

• Reuben

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

• B.L.T.

  With bacon, lettuce, tomato & mayonnaise.

• Chicken Strips Basket

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

• 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.

• Tri-Tip Dip

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

• Chicken Avocado Club

  This triple-stack includes marinated grilled chicken breast, avocado, bacon, lettuce, tomato, Swiss cheese & mayonnaise

Cheesy Sandwich Melts

• 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

  A 6 oz. all beef patty built on grilled rye bread with grilled onion and Swiss cheese.

• Chicken Caesar Melt

  Marinated grilled chicken breast with Caesar dressing, green leaf lettuce, tomato and Swiss & jack cheesed on grilled Parmesan Sourdough bread.

Super Salads

• Caesar Salad with Optional Add-On

  Romaine lettuce tossed with croutons & Parmesan cheese in a creamy Caesar dressing. Served as is or choose to add a grilled chicken breast or fillet of blackened salmon.

• 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

• Soup

  Our soup of the day!

• 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.

Full-Course Homestyle Dinners

• New York Steak

  USDA Choice Meats by Linz steak topped with homemade crispy onion straws

• 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.

• BIGFOOT Chicken Fried Steak

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

• 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

Full-Course Dinners (AFTER 4 P.M.)

• Roasted Turkey

  8 oz of roasted turkey breast served with red-skinned mashed potatoes, turkey gravy, seasonal vegetables & cranberry sauce.

• Santa Maria Tri-Tip Dinner

  10 oz of marinated tri-tip seasoned with a Santa Maria blend of spices including garlic, cracked black pepper, salt and fresh parsley

Diner Classics

• 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.

• Bacon Mac 'N Cheese Bowl

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

• Chicken & Waffle

  Our secret recipe sweet cream waffle, topped with breaded chicken tenders. Served with syrup and fresh fruit.

• Marinated Grilled Skirt Steak

  USDA Choice 8oz marinated skirt steak. Served with red-skinned mashed potatoes, country gravy, and seasonal vegetables.

• Fish & Chips

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

• Blackened 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.

Diner Classics (AFTER 4 P.M.)

• Homemade Chicken Pot Pie

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

Little Less Dinners

• 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.

• 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.

• Bear Paw Chicken Fried Steak

  Tender beef, breaded then deep-fried & smothered in our own country gravy.

Little Less Dinners (AFTER 4 P.M.)

• Little Less Santa Maria Tri-Tip

  6 oz of carved-to-order marinated tri-tip. Served with seasonal vegetables and red-skinned mashed potatoes with country gravy.

Cub Breakfasts

• 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.

• 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 Mini Volcano

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

• Happy Cub Cake

  Sweet cream pancakes topped with banana, strawberry, chocolate chips and whipped cream.

Cub Lunches & Dinners

• Cubs Grilled Cheese Sandwich

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

• Cubs Brandi’s Favorite Macaroni & Cheese

  Served with French fries or fresh fruit.

• Cubs Biscuit Bear’s Burger & Fries

  Served with your choice of 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

Sides & Extras

• French Fries

• Sweet Potato Fries

• Dinner Salad

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

• Side of Veggies

• Corn Bread Muffin

• Side of Gravy

• French Fries & Onion Rings

• Sweet Potato Fries & Onion Rings

• Loaded Fries

• Loaded Mashed Potato

• Loaded Hashbrowns

• Loaded Country Potatoes

• Loaded Sweet Potato Fries

• Loaded Baked Potato{AFTER 4 pm)

• Caesar Salad

  Romaine lettuce tossed with croutons & Parmesan cheese in a creamy Caesar dressing.

• Mashed Potatoes & Gravy

• Onion Rings

  Served with Bacon Ranch dressing.

• Baked Potato (after 4 p.m.)

Beverages

• Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice

• Creamy Vanilla Cold Brew

• Creamy Mocha Cold Brew

• Soft Drink

• Coffee

• Other Juice

• Hot Chocolate

• Milk

• Hot Tea

• Cold Brew Coffee

• Kids Chocolate Milk

• Oat Milk

Desserts

• Chocolate Cream Pie

  Rich chocolate cream in a chocolate cookie crust. Topped with whipped cream.

• 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!

• Cheesecake

  A light & creamy California-style cheesecake baked on a graham cracker crumb crust.

• Apple Cobbler

  Sweet cinnamon apples topped with a buttery woven lattice crust.

• Coconut Cream Pie

  Decadent coconut cream in a buttery graham cracker crust. Topped with whipped cream and toasted coconut flakes.

• Grandma's Favorite Berry Cobbler

• Banana Cream Pie

  Banana cream layered with banana slices in a buttery graham cracker crust. Topped with whipped cream.

• 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.

Family Meals To Go

• 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.

• 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.

• Eggs, Potatoes & Biscuits Family Meal

  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.

• Fish & Chips Family Meal

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

• 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.

Family Beverages To Share

• Arnold Palmer

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

• Minute Maid Lemonade

  - 96oz

• Freshly-Brewed Lipton Iced Tea

  96 oz

• Freshly-Brewed Black Bear Diner Coffee

  - 96oz Single origin, 100% Nicaraguan-grown coffee.