Restaurant · Big Bear Lake
Captains Anchorage review
Captains Anchorage is a steak-and-seafood restaurant on Moonridge Way in Big Bear Lake, open for dinner since 1947. It is about 0.7 miles from Snow Summit's main address.
- Best for: Special-occasion dinner
- 0.7 mi from Snow Summit
- Our score 7.8/10
At a glance
- Steak, prime rib and seafood; dinner only
- 42148 Moonridge Way, Big Bear Lake
- About 0.7 miles from Snow Summit
- Priced for a special dinner
- Best for: a special-occasion dinner
- Official website: captainsanchorage.com
Our score
7.8 /10
Strong food, service and a historic room; the prices keep it for special dinners.
- Food and drink 8
- Value 6.5
- Service and wait 8.5
- Setting 8
What it is known for
Prime rib and steak are the specialty, and reviewers repeatedly describe the service as top-notch.
The 1947 building has a cozy dining room and its own local ghost stories.
Strengths and limits
Pros
- Historic dining room
- Attentive service
- Prime rib and steak
Cons
- Priced above a casual meal
- Dinner only
Before you go
Is it open for lunch?
No, dinner only, per its own website.
How far is it from the slopes?
About 0.7 miles in a straight line from Snow Summit's main address.
Do I need a reservation?
It helps on weekends. Contact the restaurant through its own website.
Where it is
Nearby alternatives
Who reviewed this
Jenna Whitcomb
Local guide editor
Jenna Whitcomb edits Near Big Bear. Every place on this page was checked against the business's own website and OpenStreetMap on the date below.
- Updated
- September 22, 2026