Black Bear Diner

Black Bear Diner Menu

(408) 946-2327
174 West Calaveras Boulevard, Milpitas, CA 95035
$$$$$

Classic 2-Egg Combos

All Classic breakfasts come with 2 eggs, plus strip-cut hash browns, country red potatoes OR fresh fruit and a housemade biscuit. Egg whites are available.
Chicken Fried Steak
Tender steak, breaded and deep-fried then smothered in our country gravy.
Patty Sausage
We make our own, in-house from a recipe passed down through generations of Italian families. Mild or spicy.
Portuguese Linguica Sausage
A special recipe that originated from Central California Portuguese settlers.
Chicken Apple Sausage
A delicious blend of smoked chicken, sweet apples & seasonings.
Two-Egg Combo
No meat, just the eggs. Served with strip-cut hash browns, country red potatoes OR fresh fruit and a housemade biscuit. Egg whites are available.
Link Sausage
3 Large links of our specialty seasoned pork sausage.
New York Steak & Eggs
10 oz. USDA choice.
Hickory Smoked Ham
We use a generous, thick-cut slice for this traditional breakfast favorite.
Thick-Cut Smoked Bacon
Our hickory smoked bacon is some of the best you'll ever have.
Corned Beef Hash
Slow-roasted corned beef brisket, shredded then griddle-fried with potatoes.

Hungry Bear Breakfast

All Classic breakfasts come with 2 eggs, plus strip-cut hash browns, country red potatoes OR fresh fruit and a housemade biscuit. Egg whites are available.
The Grizz
$12.99
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 & Eggs
12.99
Smothered with gravy and served with 3 eggs, strip-cut hash browns, country red potatoes or fresh fruit & 2 housemade biscuits.

$Griddle Vittles

Secret recipe. Our one-of-a-kind buttermilk and sweet cream batter makes a hearty waffle and decadent pancake. Made especially for Black Bear Diner, you won't find these anywhere else. Substitute for 7-grain granola nut cakes $1.49
Sweet Cream Waffle
$7.99
Add fruit and whipped cream. $2.49
Sweet Cream Pancakes
$7.69-6.99
Cinnamon Roll French Toast
$8.59
Thick-Cut French Toast
7.99

$Bear's


Two Eggs
8.99
Choose one: pancakes, sweet cream waffle, french toast, or 2 biscuits & gravy. 2 slices thick-cut bacon, 2 sausage links or 1 ham slice.

$The Volcano


The Volcano
9.69
All stacked high 3 cakes, 2 link sausage, 2 slices of bacon, 2 eggs. Substitute 7-grain granola nut cakes. $1.49

$Black Bear Scrambles

Our 2-egg scrambles are served with your choice of strip-cut hash browns, country red potatoes or fresh fruit.
Fiesta Scramble
$9.49
Scrambled eggs, tortilla strips, pickled jalapeño, cheddar cheese, onion & cilantro, topped with black olive & avocado. Served with a warm flour tortilla & a side of housemade salsa.
Shasta Scramble
$9.49
Avocado, spinach, tomato, onion, bell pepper & jack cheese. Served with a housemade biscuit.
Chorizo Scramble
$9.49
Chorizo sausage & jack cheese. Served with a flour tortilla & housemade salsa.
Breakfast Burrito
$9.99
Chorizo sausage, refried beans, scrambled eggs, cheddar cheese, onion, pickled jalapeño & cilantro all wrapped in a warm flour tortilla. Served with a side of housemade salsa.
Southern Scramble
9.49
Split biscuit covered with 2 sausage patties, 2 scrambled eggs & country gravy.

$Black Bear Omelettes

Our 3-egg omelettes are served with your choice of strip-cut hash browns, country red potatoes or fresh fruit and a housemade biscuit.
Joe's Hobo Omelette
$10.69
Ham, link sausage, bacon, jack cheese, cheddar cheese, spinach & onion.
California Omelette
$10.49
Avocado, mushroom & jack cheese.
Denver Omelette
$10.49
Diced ham, bell pepper and onion, topped with cheddar cheese.
Vegetarian Omelette
10.49
Mushroom, onion, tomato, bell pepper, spinach & jack cheese.

$Bruce's Meat Lovers Omelette


Bruce's Meat Lovers Omelette
10.69
Ham, bacon, link sausage & jack cheese.

$Fit & Focused Scrambles

Made with egg whites. Served with fresh fruit and 1 piece of dry whole wheat toast.
Chicken Apple Sausage Scramble
$9.79
With jack cheese, spinach, sauteed mushroom & avocado.
Farmer's Scramble
$9.79
Spinach, tomato, squash, mushroom & jack cheese.
Acapulco Scramble
9.79
Diced chicken, green chiles, tomato, avocado & jack cheese.

$Black Bear Benedicts

Served with your choice of strip-cut hash browns or country red potatoes and fresh fruit.
California Bacon
$10.99
Split English muffin, thick-cut sliced bacon, avocado, spinach, grilled tomato slices & 2 poached eggs covered in Hollandaise sauce.
Huevos Rancheros
$10.99
Split english muffin topped with fire-roasted pulled pork, green chiles, 2 poached eggs, our own salsa hollandaise and fresh cilantro deliciosa
Classic
$10.49
Split english muffin, sliced ham & 2 poached eggs covered in hollandaise sauce.
Mushroom Spinach
10.49
Split english muffin, sautéed mushroom, spinach & onion, then topped with 2 poached eggs and a delightful spinach hollandaise.

$Extras


Housemade Bear Claw - Classic
$5.99
Housemade Bear Claw
$5.99
Fruit-filled
Biscuits & Gravy
$4.99
Biscuits the size of your head, as our fans like to say. A black bear classic.
Hot Oatmeal
$5.49
Served with cinnamon and dried fruit & nut medley.
Fruit Bowl
$4.99
For a fresh start to your day.
Sausage Links
$4.49
Thick-Cut Bacon
$4.49
Patty Sausage
$4.49
Toast or English Muffin
2.39

$Little Less

Perfect for seniors or guests who prefer a smaller portion of our great comfort food.
The Mini Volcano
$7.99
All stacked high 2 cakes, 1 link sausage, 1 slices of bacon, 1 egg.
1 Biscuit & Country Gravy with 2 slices of bacon
$6.99
2 Sausage links.
Ham & Cheese Omelette
$7.99
Made with 2 eggs.
1 Egg & 2 Slices of Bacon
$7.49
2 Sausage links or ham steak.

Fresh Salads

Fresh cut in our kitchen every day. Did you know we bake our croutons in-house from our delicious light & fluffy biscuits. Salad dressings: bacon ranch made fresh, bleu cheese made fresh, thousand island made fresh, balsamic, gluten-free lite honey dijon
Bacon Cheeseburger Salad
$10.99
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.
Sweet Garden Harvest Salad
$9.99
Gluten free salad mix, carrots, fruit and nut medley, fresh strawberries and mushrooms all tossed with our Gluten Free Honey Dijon dressing. Topped with even more fruit & toasted coconut.
Asian Chicken Cabbage Salad
$10.49
An all-cabbage salad made with shredded cabbage, carrot, cucumber, cilantro, cashews & fried wontons tossed in an Asian dressing & topped with grilled chicken breast.
Chicken Caesar Salad
$10.99
Chopped romaine and housemade biscuit croutons tossed in creamy Caesar dressing then topped with grilled chicken & Parmesan cheese.
Taco Salad
10.49
Your choice of seasoned ground beef, fire-roasted pulled pork or 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 jalapeno, avocado, cilantro & dressing of your choice.

$Bob's Big Bear Burger

Named after our co-founder Papa Bear Manley, this is our biggest burger. Nearly 2/3 lb. ground beef patty specially seasoned and served with grilled onion, tomato, pickle, lettuce, mayonnaise & Thousand Island dressing. Make it deluxe add 2 slices of our thick-cut smoked bacon & your choice of cheese. Add $1.99
Bob's Big Bear Burger
11.99

$Old-Fashioned Basket Combos

Old-Fashioned Basket Combos A 1/4 lb. Burger and french fries, served in a basket. Add a hand-dipped shake for $3.99
Classic Burger
$7.99
Bacon Cheeseburger
$8.99
Classic American Cheeseburger
$8.29
Chicken Strips
8.99
4 Breaded chicken tenders. Served with your choice of BBQ or bacon ranch dressing. Additional tenders available.

$Sandwiches

All sandwiches are served with your choice of side: french fries, housemade potato salad, kettle-style Parmesan chips, fresh cole slaw, green salad or cup of soup.
Turkey Club Sandwich
$9.99
Triple-decker stacked with roasted turkey breast, bacon, ham, tomato, lettuce & mayonnaise.
The Gobbler
$10.49
Roasted turkey, avocado, tomato, mayonnaise & cranberry sauce toasted to perfection.
Reuben
$10.49
Our own corned beef piled on grilled rye with Swiss cheese, sauerkraut & Thousand Island dressing.
Tri-Tip Dip
$10.49
Thinly sliced seasoned tri-tip stacked on a French roll & served with au jus.
Tri-Tip Dip Deluxe
$10.49
Thinly sliced seasoned tri-tip stacked on a French roll & served with au jus, with added grilled onion, mushroom & Swiss cheese
Chicken Avocado Club
$10.49
This triple-stack includes grilled chicken breast, avocado, bacon, lettuce, tomato, Swiss cheese & mayonnaise.
Double Bacon B.L.A.S.T.
$9.99
4 Slices of our thick-cut hickory smoked bacon, lettuce, avocado, Swiss cheese, tomato & mayonnaise in a triple-decker sandwich.
Hot Turkey Sandwich
9.99
Sliced, roasted turkey breast served open face with red-skinned mashed potatoes & turkey gravy.

$The Blazin' Bear


The Blazin' Bear
10.99
We start with a grilled french roll spread with mayonnaise, pile it high with your choice of grilled chicken breast, fire-roasted pulled pork or seasoned tri-tip*, top it with a special BBQ sauce made with our own Papa Burn hot sauce, pepper jack cheese, cole slaw, tomato & pickle. Served with kettle-style parmesan chips.

$Chicken Caesar Sandwich


Chicken Caesar Sandwich
10.99
Thick-cut sourdough bread grilled golden with a Parmesan cheese crust, then topped with a Parmesan chicken breast, Swiss cheese, romaine lettuce, tomato and Caesar dressing. Hail to the sandwich

$Specialty Bear Burgers

All 1/3 lb. specialty bear burgers are built with a golden brioche bun, shredded lettuce, tomato, diced red onion, dill pickle chips, mayonnaise & Thousand Island dressing. all specialty burgers are served with your choice of side: French fries, housemade potato salad, fresh cole slaw, green salad or cup of soup. Substitute a gardenburger
California Burger
$9.99
Avocado & jack cheese.
Tex-Mex Turkey Burger
$9.99
A grilled turkey burger with pepper jack cheese, diced green chiles, avocado & cilantro.
Western BBQ Burger
$10.49
Covered in tangy BBQ sauce, cheddar cheese & deep-fried onion rings.
Bacon and Cheddar Burger
$10.49
Topped with diced bacon & cheddar cheese.
Chicago Burger
9.99
We build this one just a little bit differently with mustard, mayonnaise, sweet relish, dill pickle, tomato, lettuce, onion & pickled jalapeno

$Little Less

Same great food, just smaller portions. The following Little Less selections are served with your choice of side: French fries, housemade potato salad, kettle-style Parmesan chips, fresh cole slaw, green salad or cup of soup.
Patty Melt
$8.99
Hamburger patty, grilled onion, Swiss cheese on grilled rye.
Tuna Melt
$7.99
Warmed Albacore tuna salad served on grilled rye with cheddar cheese.
Small Club Sandwich
$7.99
B.L.T.
$7.99
Grilled Cheese
$6.99
The following Little Less items are served as described, no other sides.
Tuna Chef Salad
$8.99
Salad mix, hard-boiled egg, cucumber, carrot, olive & tomato then topped with housemade Albacore tuna salad. Served with your choice of dressing.
½ Sandwich and Bowl of Soup
$7.99
Choose from ham, turkey or albacore tuna salad sandwich. Served with soup of the day.
Chili
$6.99-5.99
Served with diced red onion, cheddar cheese and a corn bread muffin.
Soup of the Day
$4.99-3.99

Classic Comfort Food

Start with a cup of soup or salad served with a freshly baked corn bread muffin. All dinners are served with mixed vegetables or Italian green beans plus your choice of French fries, red-skinned mashed potatoes with country gravy, onion rings or a baked potato after 4 pm
Bigfoot Chicken Fried Steak
$14.99
Tender beef breaded then deep-fried & covered in our own country gravy.
Chicken Parmesan
$14.99
Hand-breaded chicken breast with parmesan cheese breadcrumbs, grilled, then topped with Nonna's marinara and mozzarella cheese. Served with your choice of vegetable & spaghetti marinara or substitute a side
Housemade Meatloaf
$13.99
Made from our own special recipe of ground beef and seasoned housemade sausage. Roasted then topped with savory beef gravy.
Fried Chicken
$14.99
Crispy on the outside, juicy on the inside.
Dijon-Crusted Salmon
$14.99
Fillet of Atlantic salmon spread with Dijon mustard, coated with Parmesan bread crumbs, and grilled to perfection. Served with creamy Hollandaise sauce.
Pork Cutlets & Cinnamon Apples
$13.99
Two tenderized pork cutlets hand-breaded, grilled golden brown then topped with just the right amount of cinnamon apples for a classic savory- sweet pairing.
Slow-Cooked Pot Roast
13.99
A tender traditional favorite. Slow-roasted with vegetables, select herbs & spices and finished with beef gravy

$Steaks & Ribs

All our steaks are USDA choice.
Rib Eye Steak 10oz.
$17.99
New York Steak
$16.29
10 oz. Topped with deep-fried onion rings.
Roadhouse Tri-Tip Platter
$17.99
10 oz. of thick slices of marinated tri-tip.
Tri-Tip Combos
$17.99
6 oz. of tri-tip with your choice of BBQ pork ribs or golden-fried shrimp.
BBQ Pork Ribs
16.29
Slow-cooked ribs, slathered with our own BBQ sauce.

$Diner Deals

Add soup or salad for $2.99.
Mikey's Chicken Pot Pie
$10.99
Chicken & vegetables in a creamy sauce then topped with a golden brown flaky pastry. Served with your choice of vegetable.
Hot Turkey Plate
$11.99
Carved turkey breast served with red-skinned mashed potatoes, turkey gravy & your choice of vegetable.
Fish & Chips
$10.99
Cod fillets lightly battered and fried. Served with French fries & housemade coleslaw.
Deep-Fried Shrimp
$10.99
Tail on shrimp, coated with seasoned panko breadcrumbs and deep- fried for a crispy, crunchy finish. Served with French fries & coleslaw.
Pecan-Crusted Trout
$11.99
Served with mashed potatoes, country gravy & your choice of vegetable.
Chicken & Waffle
10.99
We start with a secret recipe sweet cream waffle then top it with chicken tenders. Served with butter, syrup and Italian green beans.

$Dinner Extras


Onion Rings
$5.99
Dinner Salad
$4.49
Vegetable of the Day
$3.99
Italian Green Beans
$3.99
Baked Potato
$3.99
French Fries
$3.99
Corn Bread Muffin
0.99

$Little Less

Perfect for seniors or guests who prefer a smaller portion of our great comfort food. Start with a cup of soup or salad and a corn bread muffin. Each served with red-skinned mashed potatoes, country gravy and your choice of vegetable.
Pork Cutlet & Cinnamon Apples
$11.99
Bear Paw Chicken Fried Steak
$11.99
Tender beef breaded then deep-fried & covered in our own country gravy.
BBQ Pork Ribs
$12.99
Housemade Meatloaf
$11.99
Tri-Tip
$13.99
Our marinated tri-tip.
Slow-Cooked Pot Roast
$11.99
Top Sirloin
13.99
Our own special 8 oz. USDA choice cut.

$Dinner Menu


Spaghetti and Meatballs
11.99
Spaghetti pasta served with meatballs made from our own special recipe Italian sausage, ground beef & seasonings then covered in Nonna's authentic marinara sauce. Served with garlic toast.

$Beverages


Java City Coffee
$2.49
Lemonade
$2.79
Pepsi Soft Drinks
$2.59
Hot Tea
$2.59
2% Milk
$2.49-2.99
Fresh-Squeezed Orange Juice
$3.49-4.99
Small 10oz, large 16oz
Arnold Palmer
$2.79
Iced Tea
$2.59
Hot Chocolate
$2.59
Assorted Juices
2.79

$Dessert


Grandma's Famous Cobbler
$4.99-5.99
Blackbeary or no sugar added peach.
Apple Crumb Cobbler
$4.99-5.99
Sweet cinnamon apples topped with brown sugar oats.
Triple Chocolate Brownie Sundae
$5.99
For serious chocolate lovers warm chocolate brownie topped with chocolate ice cream, hershey's chocolate syrup and whipped cream.
Hot Fudge Sundae
$4.99
Served with vanilla ice cream, whipped cream, nuts & maraschino cherry.
Olga's Bread Pudding
$5.99-6.99
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
Sugar Bear's Lava Cake
$5.99
Warm, velvety chocolate brownie with a rich ganache center topped with powdered sugar, vanilla ice cream and Hershey's chocolate syrup. This decadent dessert is great for those with gluten sensitivity it's made with a gluten-free brownie base and served with naturally gluten-free ice cream.
Coconut Cream Pie
$5.99
Decadent coconut cream in a buttery graham cracker crust. Topped with whipped cream and toasted coconut flakes.
Banana Cream Pie
$5.99
Banana cream layered with banana slices in a buttery graham cracker crust. Topped with whipped cream.
Chocolate Cream Pie
$5.99
Rich chocolate cream in a chocolate cookie crust. Topped with whipped cream.
Cinnamon Apple Cream Pie
5.99
Cinnamon apples over rich cream filling in a graham cracker crust. Topped with brown sugar oats and whipped cream.

$Dessert - Cool Classics


Milkshakes & Malts
$4.99
Hand-dipped ice cream with the extra served in the tin. Choose your favorite shake flavor: huckleberry, strawberry, chocolate, vanilla, cookies & cream or make it a malt. Topped with whipped cream.
Ice Cream Scoops
$1.99
Huckleberry, chocolate or vanilla.

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