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Big Bear Lake · The kid list

Where to take the kids.

The places that don't make you apologize for the kids. Restaurants with crayons that aren't an afterthought, parks with shade and bathrooms, the ice-cream stop with the line on a hot Tuesday.

Restaurants

2 stops
  • Big Bear Lake
    Grizzly Manor Cafe
    Editor's pick

    A breakfast-and-brunch institution on Big Bear Boulevard — large portions, waffles, and American classics, a locals' favorite for decades.

    Daily 6am–2pm$(909) 866-6226Visit ↗
  • Big Bear Lake
    Teddy Bear Restaurant
    Editor's pick

    An American classics diner in the Village serving comfort food and homemade pies — a Big Bear staple since 1944.

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