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Restaurant Chain Growth Report 4/18/17

Repeat Growers Concepts previously written about in the past 18 months. Redding, CA-based BLACK BEAR DINER (founded 1995) has increased by 14 units, from 79 to 93 (17% growth). These family/casual diners are open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, with a $6-$15+ per...

Franchise 500: Black Bear Diner

Franchise 500: Black Bear Diner ranks at #296. They were founded in 1955 and have been a franchise since 2002. #FeedYourInnerBear by signing up for our e-club! Get the inside scoop on latest menu items, exclusive offers and when you sign up, enjoy a free bear claw and...

Franchise Times: Top 200

267. Black Bear Diner Last Year’s Rank: 263 Investment Range: Over $1 Million Category: Restaurant Company Description A full-service family restaurant chain, Black Bear Diner was founded in 1995 by Bruce Dean and Bob Manley. They opened the first diner in...

Street Talk: Operators Share Points of View

Doug Branigan, Bruce Dean, Robin Yoshimura Black Bear Diner What’s a current trend you find will benefit your business? Breakfast all day. We’ve done it for 20 years, but now its being talked about. What is a potential threat to your particular line of work, and what...