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by Prof. Elnora Gleichner Published 1 year ago Updated 1 year ago
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Who owns Black Bear Diner franchise?

At Black Bear Diner, it's all about value — and bears. Bob and Laurie Manley, along with partner Bruce Dean, founded Black Bear Diner in Mt. Shasta, Calif., as a restaurant offering American comfort foods in a bear-infested, mountain lodge-themed setting that defies simple categorization.

How many locations does Black Bear Diner have?

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Where is Black Bear Diner headquarters?

Redding, CABlack Bear Diner / Headquarters

How many Black Bear diners are in Texas?

nine operating locationsBlack Bear Diner currently has nine operating locations in Texas, with the majority of its diners in the suburbs of Houston. The most recent Black Bear Diner opened October 5, 2021 in Brownsville, Texas.

How much does Black Bear Diner pay California?

How much does Black Bear Diner in California pay? Average Black Bear Diner hourly pay ranges from approximately $11.32 per hour for Busser to $24.45 per hour for Assistant Manager. The average Black Bear Diner salary ranges from approximately $15,000 per year for Busser to $73,620 per year for Medical Technologist.

When did the first Black Bear Diner open?

1995Black Bear Diner / Founded

Where did Black Bear Diner come from?

The brand's story began 25 years ago when friends Bruce Dean and Bob Manley founded the first Black Bear Diner in the small community of Mount Shasta, California. There were only around 2,500 people in the town, but Dean and Manley set their sights on creating a gathering place for friends and family.

Does Texas have Black Bear Diner?

Black Bear Diner currently has nine operating locations in Texas, with the majority of its diners in the suburbs of Houston. The most recent Black Bear Diner opened October 5, 2021 in Brownsville, Texas.

Is there a Black Bear Diner in Grand Junction Colorado?

Black Bear Diner menu - Grand Junction CO 81505 - (970) 243-4100.

Does Texas have Black Bear Diner?

Black Bear Diner currently has nine operating locations in Texas, with the majority of its diners in the suburbs of Houston. The most recent Black Bear Diner opened October 5, 2021 in Brownsville, Texas.

Is there a Black Bear Diner in Grand Junction Colorado?

Black Bear Diner menu - Grand Junction CO 81505 - (970) 243-4100.

Where are black bears found?

Black bears are common throughout the Pacific Northwest's forests and mountains. They are also found in forests throughout Canada, Alaska, the Rocky Mountains, the upper Midwest, parts of the southern U.S., the Appalachian Mountains, and down into Mexico.

Can black bears be brown?

And to complicate matters just a bit more, black bears, despite their name, are not always black. They can also be brown, cinnamon, blond, or a combination of light and dark hair.

Information for Franchisees

Here’s what you need to know if you’re interested in opening a Black Bear Diner franchise.

Financial Requirements & Ongoing Fees

Here’s what you can expect to spend to start the business and what ongoing fees the franchisor charges throughout the life of the business.

Training & Support Offered

Franchisors offer initial training programs and a variety of ongoing support options to help franchisees run their businesses.

Franchise 500 Ranking History

Compare where Black Bear Diner landed on this year’s Franchise 500 Ranking versus previous years.

Additional Rankings

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How many franchise locations do they have?

As of the 2020 Franchise Disclosure Document, there are 83 franchised Black Bear Diner locations in the USA.

When did they begin franchising?

They began franchising in 2002. The average Bar and Grill franchise began franchising in 2009.

The Tale of the Black Bear

In 1995, Bruce Dean, along with Bob and Laurie Manley opened the first Black Bear Diner in Mount Shasta, California. The concept behind the restaurant was a family place where the food is good and the company is even better. They formed their menu around comfort favorites and a breakfast menu that is served all day long.

Becoming a Black Bear Franchisee

Before beginning the process to purchase a franchise license with Black Bear Diner, the franchisor encourages all interested parties to take the time to read the information available on their website, as well as visiting a few of their locations to get a feel for the restaurant.

Bear-ly a Question

Black Bear Diner seems as though they can do no wrong. They have a healthy franchise system with big plans for growth and are executing their vision with poise and strength. This brand is going places and looking for new faces to join them on the ride.

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