Black Bear Burritos (Evansdale)

Black Bear Burritos (Evansdale)

⭐ 4.7/5 (1054 reviews) 💰 $10–20 per person Casual Dining

📍 3119 University Ave, Morgantown, West Virginia

Restaurant Information

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4.7/5.0 • 1054 reviews
📍 Address
3119 University Ave
Morgantown, West Virginia 26505
📞 Phone
🌐 Website
💰 Price Range
$10–20 per person
🍽️ Category
Casual Dining

⏰ Opening Hours

Tuesday11 am–10 pm
Wednesday11 am–10 pm
Thursday11 am–10 pm
Friday11 am–10 pm
Saturday11 am–10 pm
SundayClosedMonday11 am–10 pm

ℹ️ About This Restaurant

Upon stepping into Black Bear Burritos in Morgantown, West Virginia, you're instantly immersed in a cozy, casual atmosphere that exudes a welcoming vibe. The trendy decor, complete with warm lighting and rustic accents, creates a relaxed ambiance perfect for solo diners, groups of friends, or families. Whether you're grabbing a quick lunch or settling in for a leisurely dinner, the inviting space sets the stage for an enjoyable dining experience.

The menu at Black Bear Burritos is a true celebration of plant-based cuisine, offering a wide variety of delectable vegan and vegetarian options. From their signature burritos, packed with fresh, flavorful fillings, to their diverse selection of organic, healthy dishes, there's something to satisfy every palate. Standout menu items include the Southwestern-inspired black bean burrito, the hearty veggie burrito bowl, and the mouth-watering vegan nachos. The restaurant's commitment to sourcing local, sustainable ingredients ensures that every bite is both nourishing and satisfying.

The service at Black Bear Burritos is consistently praised for its efficiency and friendliness. The staff is well-versed in the menu and happy to provide recommendations or accommodate any dietary restrictions. The overall value is exceptional, with the reasonably priced menu items and generous portions leaving diners feeling satisfied and content. With its fast service, great beer selection, and fantastic cocktails, Black Bear Burritos is a go-to destination for a casual, enjoyable meal, whether you're craving a quick bite or a leisurely dining experience.

Features & Amenities

Accessibility
Has wheelchair-accessible car park Has wheelchair-accessible entrance Has wheelchair-accessible seating Has wheelchair-accessible toilet
Service options
Has outdoor seating Offers delivery On-site services available Offers takeaway Serves dine-in
Highlights
Has fast service Has great beer selection Serves great cocktails Serves local speciality Good for watching sport
Popular for
Popular for lunch Popular for dinner Good for solo dining
Offerings
Serves alcohol Serves beer Serves cocktails Serves coffee Serves comfort food Serves happy-hour drinks Serves healthy options Serves organic dishes Quick bite Serves small plates Serves spirits Serves vegan dishes Serves vegetarian dishes Serves wine
Dining options
Serves lunch Serves dinner Has catering Serves dessert Has seating
Amenities
Has bar on site Has toilet Has Wi-Fi Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
Casual Cosy Trendy
Crowd
Family friendly Good for groups LGBTQ+ friendly Popular with tourists Transgender safe space Popular with university students
Planning
Doesn't accept reservations
Payments
Accepts credit cards Accepts debit cards Accepts NFC mobile payments Credit cards
Children
Good for kids High chairs available Has kids' menu
Parking
Free of charge street parking Free parking lot Plenty of parking
Pets
Dogs allowed outside

🏮 Atmosphere & Ambiance

Walking into Black Bear Burritos is like stepping into a cozy, rustic oasis tucked away in the heart of Morgantown. The warm, earthy tones of the wooden accents and exposed brick walls create a welcoming and inviting atmosphere, complemented by the soft, ambient lighting that casts a gentle glow throughout the space. The overall vibe is casual and laid-back, with a touch of trendy flair that reflects the restaurant's commitment to serving delicious, plant-based fare in a comfortable and inclusive setting.

The seating arrangements are varied, with a mix of cozy booths, high-top tables, and communal dining areas that cater to different group sizes and preferences. The outdoor patio, complete with lush greenery and twinkling string lights, offers a delightful alfresco dining experience on pleasant days. The overall ambiance is one of relaxation and conviviality, where patrons can enjoy a leisurely meal, catch up with friends, or simply unwind after a long day.

🌿 Dietary Accommodations

  • Gluten-Free Options - Gluten-free burrito wraps, salads, and sides available for gluten-free dining.
  • Raw Food Choices - Fresh raw veggie dishes, nut-based dips, and superfood-packed smoothies for raw enthusiasts.
  • Nut-Free Alternatives - Nut-free sauces, dressings, and spreads to accommodate nut allergies and sensitivities.
  • Keto-Friendly Items - Low-carb, high-fat avocado-based dishes, tofu-based entrees, and cauliflower rice options for keto diners.

⏰ Best Times to Visit

  • Weekday lunch - The restaurant offers a quick, delicious vegan and vegetarian-friendly meal option for those looking to refuel during the workday.
  • Friday dinner - As the weekend approaches, Black Bear Burritos provides a casual, lively atmosphere for friends and families to gather and enjoy craft cocktails and comforting dishes.
  • Weekend brunch - The restaurant's diverse menu and cozy setting make it an ideal spot to savor a leisurely, plant-based brunch with loved ones on the weekends.

⭐ What Makes Us Special

  • Extensive vegan and vegetarian menu: Black Bear Burritos offers an extensive range of meatless dishes, including a variety of hearty burritos, bowls, and sandwiches, catering to the growing demand for plant-based options in the Morgantown area.
  • Sustainable sourcing and local ingredients: The restaurant sources many of its ingredients from local farms and producers, supporting the regional economy and ensuring the freshness and quality of its dishes.
  • Lively atmosphere and community engagement: With its cozy and trendy ambiance, Black Bear Burritos has become a popular gathering spot for university students, families, and LGBTQ+ individuals, fostering a welcoming and inclusive community.

📍 Local Area & Neighborhood

Black Bear Burritos is located in Morgantown, West Virginia, a bustling college town known for its vibrant cultural scene and outdoor adventures. The restaurant is situated in the Evansdale neighborhood, which is home to the West Virginia University campus and a thriving community of students, faculty, and local residents. Just a short walk away, visitors can explore the scenic Monongahela River Trails, which offer stunning views of the surrounding Appalachian mountains and opportunities for hiking, biking, and kayaking.

The restaurant's clientele is primarily composed of university students, young professionals, and health-conscious locals who appreciate its commitment to serving delicious, plant-based cuisine. With its casual atmosphere, cozy interior, and lively bar, Black Bear Burritos has become a beloved gathering spot for the Morgantown community, offering a welcoming space for solo diners, families, and groups of friends to enjoy a variety of vegan and vegetarian dishes, craft cocktails, and local craft beers.