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Oakside

American restaurant$20–30● Unknown Hours
4.4(2,838)
Oakside

Warm, rustic stop with indoor & outdoor seating for American dishes, plus beer, wine & cocktails.

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Food & drink
Vibe
Chicken sandwich
Fried shrimp
Cider
Tater tots
French fries
Street View & 360°

What reviewers say

Oakside is praised for its welcoming atmosphere, delicious cuisine, attentive service, and convenient location in Big Bear Lake Village.

Themes summarized from customer reviews (sample of 8)

What do guests say about the atmosphere at Oakside?

Guests often mention a warm and welcoming atmosphere with a stylish interior, pleasant music, and a sense that staff genuinely care about guests.

Source: 4 of 8 reviews • Confidence: high (explicit mention)

How is the food quality at Oakside?

Multiple customers highlight that every dish is delicious, uses fresh ingredients, has perfect flavor combinations, and is beautifully presented, with particular praise for the Ahi Tuna Steak, Black & Blue Burger, and steak dishes.

Source: 5 of 8 reviews • Confidence: high (recurring theme)

What is the service experience like at Oakside?

Service is described as outstanding and attentive, with staff being polite, friendly, and ready to help, including recommendations and beverage service.

Source: 5 of 8 reviews • Confidence: high (explicit mention)

Is Oakside easy to access and locate?

Guests note that Oakside is conveniently located right in the village, offering a nice view, and is easy to overlook initially but becomes a staple spot once found.

Source: 3 of 8 reviews • Confidence: medium (general observation)

Do reviewers mention any specific dishes that stand out?

Several reviewers specifically praise the Ahi Tuna Steak, Black & Blue Burger, signature burger with blue cheese, and flatbread, describing them as phenomenal and memorable.

Source: 3 of 8 reviews • Confidence: medium (specific dish mentions)

What are the common sentiments about the wait time and seating?

One review notes a long wait time but finds the food worth it, while another mentions quick service and easy seating in the bar area for a party of five.

Source: 2 of 8 reviews • Confidence: medium (mixed evidence)

How do reviewers feel about the drink selection?

Guests appreciate a great selection of liquor and custom drinks, with the bartender receiving praise for service.

Source: 2 of 8 reviews • Confidence: medium (specific mention)

Ratings

4.4

4.4

2,838 reviews

5
1,954
4
465
3
159
2
82
1
178

Location

40701 Village Dr, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315

Big Bear LakeCA92315

Hours

Monday11 AM–9 PM
Tuesday11 AM–9 PM
Wednesday11 AM–9 PM
Thursday11 AM–9 PM
Friday11 AM–10 PM
Saturday11 AM–10 PM
Sunday11 AM–9 PM

Popular Times

6a
7a
8a
9a
10a
11a
12p
1p
2p
3p
4p
5p
6p
7p
8p
9p
10p
11p

Amenities & Details

Service options

Outdoor seatingOnsite servicesTakeoutDine-in

Highlights

Fast serviceFireplaceGreat beer selectionGreat cocktailsGreat dessertGreat wine listLive musicServes local specialty

Popular for

LunchDinnerSolo dining

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroomWheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

AlcoholBeerCocktailsCoffeeComfort foodHappy hour drinksHappy hour foodHard liquorHealthy optionsLate-night foodPrivate dining roomSmall platesVegan optionsVegetarian optionsWine

Dining options

BreakfastBrunchLunchDinnerDessertSeatingTable service

Amenities

Bar onsiteRestroom

Atmosphere

CasualCozyQuietRomanticTrendyUpscale

Crowd

Family-friendlyGroupsTourists

Planning

Dinner reservations recommendedAccepts reservationsUsually a wait

Payments

Credit cardsDebit cardsNFC mobile payments

Children

High chairsKids' menu

Parking

Free parking lotFree street parkingPaid parking lot

Pets

Dogs allowed outside

Details

Plus Code
63QP+VC Big Bear Lake, California
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Google Place ID
ChIJtaCgJZazxIARJbWZF8zAm-A

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