News & Awards
News & Awards
The Goings-On of Black Bear Diner
Whether it’s news about an event or the announcement of a new award, there’s always some kind of excitement surrounding Black Bear Diner. Take a look at what we’ve been up to, and you’ll quickly see that our strength has a company, and as a member of each community we reside within, has never been better.
The Restaurant Lessons We Learned in 2023
QSR Magazine The Restaurant Lessons We Learned in 2023 By Danny Klein December 8, 2023 LINK to full article How customers define and rank value will lay the blueprint for success this coming year. As Black Bear Diner CEO Anita Adams shares in the..... ...
Chain Restaurant Chicken Fried Steak Ranked Worst to Best, According To Customers
Mashed.com Chain Restaurant Chicken Fried Steak Ranked Worst to Best, According To Customers By Brianna Persons December 2, 2023 LINK to full article Ranked #1 - Black Bear Diner Black Bear Diner's quieted growling tummies for nearly 30 years, slinging the biggest...
#172 Black Bear Diner
Franchise Times #172 Black Bear Diner September 24, 2023 LINK Ranked at 172 - Black Bear Diner Last Year Rank: 201 Investment Range: $1,634,005 - $2,188,510 Initial Investment: $24,000 - $55,000 Category: Restaurant Company Description A full-service family restaurant...
Give Employees A Reason To Stay
In exchange for their loyalty, on-property staff want to be heard, respected and given access to better benefits. Hospitality Technology Give Employees A Reason To Stay By Michal Christine Escobar May 17, 2023 LINK For Tia Morris, Service Director at City Winery in...
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Recognition
2019
Nation’s Restaurant News
The Top Food Franchises of 2019
Franchise Times January
2018
Nation’s Restaurant News
Nation’s Restaurant News June
Franchise 500
Nation’s Restaurant News
Restaurant Business June
2017
Franchise 500
2016
Top 200 Chains
Nation’s Second 100: Second 100 Concepts
Franchise 500
Top 500 Chains
2015
Top 200 Chains
Nation’s Second 100: Second 100 Concepts
Smartest Growing Brands
FSR 50: Top 10 High Performing Regional Chains
2015’s Top Franchise Opportunities
INC 500
2014
Top 50: Franchisee Satisfaction
Fast 50: Growth Chain (#33)
Best of the Best: Top 200 Franchises
Next 20: Concepts to Watch
Top 10: Full Service Growth Chain (#9)
FSR 50: Top 10 Dining Chains
Ones to Watch
2013
Top 40: Food Franchise
Top 10: Franchise Value
Next 300: Franchise to Watch (#275)
FSR 50: Top 10 Dining Chains
2012
