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“The Broadway Café offers a unique and charming atmosphere, with decorations and ambiance that will leave you in awe. The menu is diverse and extensive, featuring a range of classic American, Midwest, and Hawaiian dishes. The staff is welcoming and accommodating, and the food is exceptional. The breakfast hamburger is a standout, while the cheeseburgers and loco moco are also popular choices. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every dish, with highlights including the fried zucchinis and onion rings. Whether you're in the mood for a comforting classic or something new and exciting, the Broadway Café has something for everyone.”
“Just had a lamb burger at the Old Firestation in Topsham today and it was bloody Lambtastic. Great burgers - Great Venue”
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“Thelma's Family Restaurant & Bakery is a cozy spot in Big Bear, a bit away from the village, perfect for a quiet meal. The staff is attentive, and the food, like the burger and fries or the prime rib special, is well-portioned and tasty. Some find it a bit processed, but the service is prompt. Give it a try and see if it suits your taste!”
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“Tropicali is a family-run restaurant that transports you to the islands with its fun atmosphere. The friendly and open staff shares their culture, ensuring a great eating experience. The food is good quality, with generous portions, and the jerk chicken in the Rasta Bowl is particularly tender and flavorful. The smoothies are also a hit. Indoor seating is beautiful, although outdoor seating can be buggy due to the location. With excellent service, delicious food, and a warm atmosphere, Tropicali is highly recommended - worth every penny.”
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“Murray's Saloon & Eatery is a popular local spot that offers a lively atmosphere with karaoke, darts, and a warm, welcoming staff. The menu is consistently praised for its amazing food and drinks, making it a favorite among both locals and visitors. The restaurant is described as clean, affordable, and kid-friendly, providing a great dining experience for all.”
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“Grizzly Manor Cafe is a must-try restaurant known for its delicious, homemade cooking. The menu features large, tasty pancakes and a recommended omelette. The service is friendly, and the cafe has a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with personal decorations. It offers vegetarian options, like the Rudy scramble, and a 10% discount for PCT hikers. Despite its small size, the cafe is popular and offers a unique, grungy small-town experience. Hot chocolate is a popular choice among customers.”
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“Barrel 33 is a gem for wine and beer enthusiasts, offering a relaxing atmosphere and an impressive selection of curated wines and rotating local brews. The warm and inviting ambiance features cozy seating areas, perfect for socializing or unwinding. Friendly and knowledgeable staff, like Joanne and Dan, provide great service and recommendations. To accompany your drinks, enjoy a tantalizing selection of snacks, including artisan cheeses, charcuterie, and savory small plates. With its vibrant and positive vibe, Barrel 33 feels like a community, making it an unforgettable spot to unwind and socialize.”
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“Blanca's Restaurant is a nice and welcoming spot with kind employees and a warming atmosphere. The diner offers diverse food options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, including delicious biscuits and gravy, country fried steak, and build your own omelet. Despite being short-staffed, the friendly staff provides great customer service, making it a highly recommended casual eatery.”
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“Mountain Munchies offers a terrific selection of American-style sandwiches and entrees. The Rueben is a must-try, overstuffed with corned beef, chesmese, and sauerkraut. The atmosphere is pleasant, service is attentive, and the onion rings are the biggest and crunchiest around. Don't miss out on their REAL deli-style sandwiches like the Snow Bunny or the Rueben with 1" plus corned beef stacked high.”
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“Moonridge Coffee Company is a welcoming spot with delicious custom bagel sandwiches, chocolate almond cake, and banana muffins. The cozy atmosphere offers plenty of seating options indoors, upstairs, and outdoors. Despite busy mornings, the line moves quickly, and the drink prices are reasonable. The locally focused cafe serves a good Matcha Latte and excellent coffee. The staff is friendly and efficient, making every visit enjoyable.”
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“Saucy Mama's Pizzeria offers a great patio atmosphere, perfect for watching sports or spending time with friends and family. The service is excellent, with attentive staff like Richie. The menu features a variety of dishes, including pizza, Caesar salad, and garlic parmesan fries. The pizza is a standout, with a crust that's "outstanding" and plenty of toppings. The restaurant is also kid-friendly, with plenty of options for children. Overall, Saucy Mama's is a great choice for a delicious meal and a fun atmosphere.”
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“Azteca Grill Mexican Restaurant, located in Big Bear, is a family-friendly establishment known for its fantastic food, drinks, and customer service. The simple menu offers a variety of dishes, from sizzling fajitas to authentic relleno dishes, all made with fresh ingredients. The staff is praised for their exceptional attentiveness, especially towards families with young children. They go the extra mile by engaging with customers, adjusting spice levels, and accommodating allergies to ensure a wonderful dining experience for everyone. The restaurant's welcoming atmosphere and delicious Mexican cuisine make it a must-visit destination for families traveling to Big Bear.”
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“Sandy's Sports Bar and Restaurant is a fantastic neighborhood spot with a 5/5 food rating and a wide selection of drinks. The menu offers a great variety, including delicious burgers and kids meals. The service is quick and friendly, with hot food served promptly. The restaurant has a fun vibe with lots of sports on TV screens, two pool tables, and a large arcade area that kids will love. The fish and chips are a must-try, and the beer selection is extensive. While some staff members like Lauren provided exceptional service, there were some concerns about a bartender named Tim being dismissive and rude, pressuring customers to pay their bill. Despite this, Sandy's Sports Bar and Restaurant is a great place to enjoy good food and drinks, perfect for families and friends looking for a fun sports bar experience.”
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“Country Kitchen Restaurant is a fantastic place for a meal, known for its great service and kid-friendliness. Even with a long wait on weekends, the efficient and polite waitstaff make up for it. The food is delicious, with fresh ingredients and generous portions, leaving many guests with leftovers. Don't miss their breakfast options, including mimosas and Micheladas, which attract many visitors.”
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“El Rincon Restaurant - Big Bear serves high-quality, fresh, and delicious Mexican-inspired dishes with a twist. Recommended items include the guacamole, lemonade, Chicken Fried Steak with unique sweet gravy, and French Toast. This hidden gem offers a flavorful experience that surpasses other Mexican restaurants in the area.”
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“Sweet Basil Bistro is a small, casual restaurant with a quaint setting and a wide variety of traditional Italian fare on its menu. The food is flavorful, and dishes such as lasagna and steak entrees are prepared to perfection. The service is excellent, with attentive staff like Ryan and Jamie, and Brian being a notable exception. The wine selection is good, and the dessert options are also noteworthy, with the donut dessert being a standout. Overall, it's a great spot to dine, with tables close together, but with excellent food and service making it a must-visit destination.”
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“Get the Burger is a fantastic burger place with fresh, juicy food that doesn't leave you feeling blah. The chicken sandwich is moist and delicious, and the unique buns are a must-try. The fries are crispy and cooked perfectly. The staff is friendly and enjoyable, making it a great spot for families. The burgers are almost too big to hold, and the fried avocado appetizer is a hit. Don't miss out on the house sauces, especially the spicy ketchup. The cheese curds are crispy and tasty. The restaurant is dog-friendly, with treats and water bowls available. A must-visit spot in Big Bear for delicious food and a welcoming atmosphere.”
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“The Old German Deli, established around 10 years ago, is known for its delicious sandwiches and excellent service. The current owner and staff are welcoming, creating a pleasant dining experience. The deli offers a wide variety of German beers and substantial meal options at reasonable prices. A recommended choice is the sandwich deal, which includes a sandwich, pickle, tomato, egg, and homemade potato salad. The deli also offers a selection of German meats, such as Schinkenwurst and German salami. Sides like potato salad, green salad, and potato soup have received high praise. With a small dining area and ample food portions, the Old German Deli is an ideal spot for a fulfilling meal.”
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“The Teddy Bear Restaurant is a charming establishment with a country mountain feel and cozy atmosphere. It offers a variety of delicious and reasonably priced breakfast, lunch, and dinner options, including their famous biscuits and gravy, and the highly recommended Cuban Burger. The service is friendly and attentive, and the restaurant has plenty of parking and is conveniently located near local lodging. This cute little place is a must-visit for anyone looking for great food and a homie dining experience.”
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“Gaby's Latin Flavors in Big Bear offers some of the best mountain cuisine ever. The short ribs, yuca root, peanut noodles, and rice in the Asada de Olla dish are unforgettable. The service is fantastic, and the staff is genuinely friendly. The authentic and delicious food, along with the welcoming atmosphere, make Gaby's a must-visit spot for a memorable dining experience with great value.”
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“Hacienda Grill serves some of the best Mexican food, with delicious homemade sauces and fresh homemade chips to start. The restaurant offers a clean and excellent service, with attentive staff who go above and beyond. The menu features tasty options like the southwest salad and combo fajitas, paired with great drinks like Dosaki's XX on tap and Cadillac margaritas. Although prices may be on the higher side, the overall experience is well worth a visit. With a great atmosphere and amazing food, Hacienda Grill is definitely a place to come back to.”
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“An Ran Ju Gelato & Teahouse is a charming spot in Big Bear that serves an assortment of delicious teas and gelatos. Their teas, including cranberry apple tea with boba and Thai tea with boba, are "incredible" and "exceptional". The gelato flavors are "inspired and amazing", with unique flavors to try. The staff is extremely friendly, going above and beyond to ensure a great experience. Whether it's a hot day or a snowy one, An Ran Ju is a must-visit for a delightful tea or gelato break.”
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“Nuevo Vallarta Grill is a cozy restaurant offering a variety of Mexican dishes. Standouts include Carne asada, chili Verde, huevos rancheros, and chilaquiles. The rice and beans are praised for their moisture, and the horchata, made in-house, is a customer favorite. Service is described as attentive and kind, with reasonable prices for large portions. The location is small but clean and welcoming, making it a recommended spot for a Mexican meal.”
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“Big Bear Coffee Roasting Company offers a fantastic selection of coffees from around the world at reasonable prices. They also serve teas, candies, and small bites. Customers praise the above-average coffee quality and the friendly staff. The inviting aroma and customer-oriented service make it a top spot for coffee lovers, despite not serving the coffee scent that greets you at the door. PCT hikers even receive a free care package.”
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“Masala Craft Indian Cuisine offers well-packaged carry-out orders, with delicious tikka and garlic naan. The indoor setting lacks music and proper ventilation, with limited patio seating. Some dishes may have untraditional flavors, like the red sauce in the lamb curry. The dal makhani is flavorful but mildly spicy. The butter chicken is creamy and rich, complemented by tasty samosas with sweet tamarind and spicy mint sauce. Friendly service and quick food delivery make it a great spot for a family lunch, offering generous portions and homemade hot sauce on the side. Overall, a recommended dining experience.”
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“Amangela's Sandwich & Bagel House offers a variety of delicious, fresh sandwiches and bagels made in-house. Customers can enjoy options like beef dip, hot chicken, turkey pesto, and kid's corn dog. The menu has a wide selection for breakfast and lunch. While the wait time may be a bit long due to staffing issues, the friendly staff and tasty food make it worth it. Keep in mind that prices are not listed on the menu and there are additional fees for card payments.”
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“North Pole Fudge and Ice Cream Co. in Big Bear offers a variety of delicious treats such as white chocolate barks, fudge, PB cups, and candy apples. Despite its small size, the shop is packed with a great selection of candies, fudges, and chocolates. Customers praise the friendly staff and the quick-moving lines. A reviewer reminisced about visiting the shop with their dad after watching movies, while another mentioned missing the treats and regretting not trying more growing up. Overall, the cozy and welcoming atmosphere makes it a must-visit for those craving a sweet treat.”
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“At Beary Bliss, guests enjoy excellent service from friendly staff, delicious treats like chocolate and horchata flavored yogurt, and impeccable facilities that are clean and well-decorated. The kid-friendly atmosphere features a fun Photo Booth and patient employees who cater to families with young children.”
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“Pickle's Pie Shop is a must-visit destination for pie lovers. The shop offers a variety of pies with unique flavor combinations, ensuring a delightful taste experience. Although they may run out of certain varieties later in the day, the pecan pie is a standout option with its buttery and flaky crust. The shop's charming exterior might give a "touristy" impression, but the delicious pies make it well worth a visit, even for repeat customers.”