Guidebook for Big Bear
Essentials
Easy corner store to get small groceries. There is also a Vons and Starter Brothers 10 minutes away.
60 residents recomanen
Community Market
100 E Big Bear BlvdEasy corner store to get small groceries. There is also a Vons and Starter Brothers 10 minutes away.
Full supermarket. Stater Brother's is across the street and a little cheaper, but has less selection.
446 residents recomanen
Vons
42170 Big Bear BlvdFull supermarket. Stater Brother's is across the street and a little cheaper, but has less selection.
Arts & Culture
Snow Summit
880 Summit BlvdFamily Ski Resort - this is where I work :)
Summer time fun. There are 5 marina's in Big Bear. Holloway's is my favorite. Has a real marina feel and a pirate ship tours of the lake. I believe their rental prices are also the lowest.
103 residents recomanen
Holloway's Marina & RV Park
398 Edgemoor RdSummer time fun. There are 5 marina's in Big Bear. Holloway's is my favorite. Has a real marina feel and a pirate ship tours of the lake. I believe their rental prices are also the lowest.
The Cave
40789 Village DrBig Bear recently added a concert hall. Mostly weekend shows.
Food Scene
My favorite Restaurant in Big Bear. They have a $10 mid-week lunch special. amazing deal
253 residents recomanen
Himalayan Restaurant
672 Pine Knot AveMy favorite Restaurant in Big Bear. They have a $10 mid-week lunch special. amazing deal
Great healthy place to eat away from the crowds. Believe it's classed on Monday and Tuesday's
36 residents recomanen
North Shore Cafe
39226 N Shore DrGreat healthy place to eat away from the crowds. Believe it's classed on Monday and Tuesday's
If your looking for a hot chicken pot pie this is the place. Cash Only
248 residents recomanen
Teddy Bear Restaurant
583 Pine Knot AveIf your looking for a hot chicken pot pie this is the place. Cash Only
No Name Pizza
1112 W Big Bear BlvdGreat pizza place, also play music and have a open mic night
Drinks & Nightlife
Only lake view bar. Kind of hidden. Note it is dog friendly
8 residents recomanen
The Boathouse Lakeside Tavern
370 Alden RoadOnly lake view bar. Kind of hidden. Note it is dog friendly
Great small town burger place. Open random hours, cash only, cold beer and very affordable.
37 residents recomanen
BJ's Restaurant and Sandwich Shop
110 E Big Bear BlvdGreat small town burger place. Open random hours, cash only, cold beer and very affordable.
Sandy's Sports Restaurant
40951 Big Bear BlvdOnly real sports bar in Big Bear
Sightseeing
Great year ago trail. Short mile and a half. Read along facts about nature and Indians
Woodland Trail
Woodland TrailGreat year ago trail. Short mile and a half. Read along facts about nature and Indians
Hike one of the best views in Big Bear. Not super difficult, but you will hike up. Miner climbing to get on castle rock. Easy to drive by. Will see parking right pass Boulder Bay on the lakeside
9 residents recomanen
Castle Rock Trail
Hike one of the best views in Big Bear. Not super difficult, but you will hike up. Miner climbing to get on castle rock. Easy to drive by. Will see parking right pass Boulder Bay on the lakeside
Big Bear Dam
Deepest part of the lake. Good place for fishing
Shopping
Kmart
42126 Big Bear BlvdIf needed, only big chain shopping
Grumpy Joe's
502 W Big Bear BlvdIf you happen to need tire chain's. These guys have the price and selection