Main Street by the water
Black Bear Restaurant sits at 2409 Main St in Lake Placid. The setting is cozy and casual, with a lakeside feel that fits a relaxed meal before or after time around town.
Outdoor seating gives guests a place to sit near the water when the weather is kind. It suits a slow lunch, an early dinner, or a stop for drinks with a view. The address places the restaurant on Main Street, so it works well for a straightforward stop in the center of Lake Placid.

Good to Know
- Planning your visit
- Accepts reservations Reservations are accepted, so guests can book ahead for a set time and walk in with the table already arranged.
- Parking
- Free of charge street parking · Paid street parking Free street parking and paid street parking are both available nearby, so guests can choose a curbside space and check the meter before leaving the car.
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance · Wheelchair-accessible seating · Wheelchair-accessible toilet The entrance, seating, and toilet are wheelchair accessible, so guests can plan a visit that stays on one level from door to table.
- Payment
- Cheques · Credit cards · Debit cards Cheques, credit cards, and debit cards are accepted, so guests can choose a payment method before the bill arrives.
- Children
- Good for kids · Has changing table(s) · High chairs · Kids' menu Families can bring children, use high chairs, and ask for the kids' menu, with changing tables available during the visit.
- Pets
- Dogs allowed Dogs are allowed, so guests can bring a dog along for the meal.
- Who comes here
- Groups · Tourists The room works for groups and tourists, so larger parties can plan for a shared table and a sit-down meal.
- Atmosphere
- Casual · Cosy · Romantic · Trendy The setting is casual, cosy, romantic, and trendy, so guests can choose it for an easy dinner or a quieter evening out.
Service at the table
The restaurant offers dine-in service with table service. Guests are seated, orders are taken at the table, and the pace stays quick with fast service.
Black Bear Restaurant accepts reservations, which helps with planning a visit during busy meal periods. The room also supports wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and a wheelchair-accessible toilet. Dogs are allowed, so the visit can include a companion on the way in or out.

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About Black Bear Restaurant
Black Bear Restaurant sits at 2409 Main St in Lake Placid, with a lakeside setting and a view toward Mirror Lake. The room is casual and cosy. Outdoor seating gives diners a place to sit near the water, and the bar serves cocktails, beer, wine, and spirits.
The kitchen focuses on American fare with a steak house core. The menu reaches into hamburgers, seafood, pasta, and comfort food. Dishes include fettuccine alfredo, rainbow trout, chicken parm, fried cod, chicken marsala, and lobster ravioli. Vegetarian options, healthy options, small plates, and a kids' menu are part of the mix. Lunch, dinner, and brunch service are available, along with dessert and coffee. Guests can start with a drink, order a main course, then finish with dessert at the table. A meal can move at a steady pace or stretch over a long conversation.
Service runs dine-in, takeaway, delivery, and on-site services. Table service is available. Reservations are accepted. The restaurant has fast service, Wi-Fi, and a bar on site. Dogs are allowed. It also has high chairs, changing tables, and wheelchair-accessible entrance, seating, and toilet.
Black Bear Restaurant opens Monday through Thursday from 11:30 AM to 9 PM. Friday hours run to 9:30 PM. Saturday starts at 11 AM and runs to 9:30 PM. Sunday hours are 11:30 AM to 9 PM. Payment is accepted by cheques, credit cards, and debit cards.

Parking and hours
Parking includes free of charge street parking and paid street parking. That gives drivers two ways to plan arrival near the restaurant, depending on where they find space on Main Street.
The restaurant holds a 4.2 rating from 772 reviews. Hours run Monday through Thursday from 11:30 AM to 9 PM, Friday from 11:30 AM to 9:30 PM, Saturday from 11 AM to 9:30 PM, and Sunday from 11:30 AM to 9 PM. The schedule covers lunch, dinner, and late evening on the busiest days.
Opening Hours
- Monday 11:30 AM–9 PM
- Tuesday 11:30 AM–9 PM
- Wednesday 11:30 AM–9 PM
- Thursday 11:30 AM–9 PM
- Friday 11:30 AM–9:30 PM
- Saturday 11 AM–9:30 PM
- Sunday 11:30 AM–9 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours?
The restaurant opens at 11:30 AM Monday through Thursday and Sunday, at 11:30 AM Friday, and at 11:00 AM Saturday. Closing time is 9:00 PM Monday through Thursday and Sunday, and 9:30 PM Friday and Saturday. Guests can plan lunch, dinner, or a later weekend meal around those hours.
Does the restaurant take reservations?
Reservations are accepted. Guests can book ahead for a planned dinner or a busier weekend visit, then arrive with a table ready. That helps when the meal is part of a larger evening out.
What payment methods are accepted?
Cheques, credit cards, and debit cards are accepted. Guests can choose the method they prefer when the check arrives, which keeps payment simple at the end of the meal. It is easy to plan without sorting out payment on the spot.
Is parking available nearby?
Free of charge street parking and paid street parking are both available. Guests can look for curbside parking near 2409 Main St, then choose the space that fits their plan for the visit. That makes arriving by car straightforward.
Is the restaurant accessible for wheelchair users?
The entrance, seating, and toilet are wheelchair accessible. Guests using mobility aids can move from the door to the table and use the restroom on site. That makes it easier to plan a full sit-down meal.
Is it a good place for families with children?
Good for kids, high chairs, changing tables, and a kids' menu are all available. Families can bring younger children and plan a meal with seating and menu choices already in place. That helps keep the visit simple from arrival to dessert.












