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Black Bear Diner San Rafael

3.9

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490 Las Gallinas Ave, San Rafael, CA, 94903, United States

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Mon6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Tue6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Wed6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Thu6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Fri6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Sat6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Sun6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
3.93,001 reviews
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T G. 
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3 years ago

Poor service, slow service. Not because of COVID shortage either. The employees were standing around talking to one another. Showing each other pictures on their phones. We waited to be seated while the woman at the register never looked up. The cooks were scratching their heads and then continued to cook. There were 5 small tables occupied so it was not rush hour! We tried this place when it first opened and thought we would give it another try. WRONG! We will never come back! Not sure how clean this place is eithe... read more

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Debbie W. 
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3 years ago

I have always remembered Black Bear Diner as great place to eat. The food was good, portions great and very economical. I was very much looking forward to the opening of Black Bear Diner in Terra Linda (San Rafael, CA). I have eaten there at least twenty times, mostly take out. The first couple of times (dining in) went well. But, nearly every visit after (take out) were only fair at best. Why did I keep going back? Glutton for punishment I guess. Plus that fact that eating options in Terra Linda are limited to say the least... read more

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Al S. 
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3 years ago

I had the 2 biscuits with gravy. It so salty could not eat them. I had to trash them. I will not try that meal again. 

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Melanie P. 
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3 years ago

Had the fried chicken. Worst chicken I ever had in my life. Double greasy crust, over breaded and too salty. Really should be removed from the menu. Very disappointed. Will not return. 

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Danipal B. 
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3 years ago

Garbage food, worst service ever seen, not recommended at all, run and hide from this place 

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Maria g. 
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3 years ago

I do not recommend it because the cooks are a disaster, they burn most of the food and if you return it they get angry and if they see you very often there they say they are the usual ones and it sounds very ugly I have had very bad experiences in this place 

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Wilson G. 
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3 years ago

I usually eating breakfast at san rafael location food was great but i give one star now cus eating twice and both time food was so bad first time ordered a waffle and it was undercooked and ordered a omelette and my hungry goes away seeing wat i have in my plate 

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Diem N. 
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4 years ago

I wouldn't recommend this location. The service was C-. I under mistake happened. I order sourdough bread. I got two cold sourdough bread and two burned whole wheat I'm guessing. Host was a little disorganized. 

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Bharat P. 
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4 years ago

Food was not that great, service was garbage and very dirty .I would not recommend Eggs Benedict very bad I came here because I had it in Houston Texas was and it was very good and clean and the place was great. 

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Black Bear Diner San Rafael has a 3.9 star rating with 3,001 reviews. 

When is Black Bear Diner San Rafael open?

Black Bear Diner San Rafael is open now. It will close at 10:00 p.m.