Fresh Italian Fare

Wednesday -Friday 11-2, 3:30 to 8:30 | Saturday and Sunday 11 to 8:30

Dinner Reservations Are Highly Recommended During This Season We Accept Guests Without Reservations When Possible

Parties of 6 or more must reserve directly through the restaurant

An intimate restaurant serving fresh Italian cuisine for lunch and dinner to the Big Bear community.

We are so proud to be voted best of Big Bear in the following catagories:

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Testimonials

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Family-owned and operated by Alison Faust, we offer a diverse selection of lunch, dinner, and Sunday brunch menus, along with an assortment of wines.

Sweet Basil Bistro is Big Bear’s first Italian bistro and has been family-run for over 17 years. Conveniently located just a short walk from Big Bear’s downtown Village, we provide an intimate setting for lunch, dinner, wine, craft cocktails, and more. Whether it’s for a romantic evening, a family celebration, or simply a special treat, we welcome you to join us.