The New St. Clair Restaurant
Items
276
Avg Price
$11.63
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
265
The New St. Clair Restaurant vs Black Bear Diner— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 11 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated July 2026.
Black Bear Diner
Items
165
Avg Price
$12.54
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
154
The New St. Clair Restaurant vs Black Bear Diner — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
The New St. Clair Restaurant
Shared Items
11
Avg Price Gap
$0.91
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
Black Bear Diner averages $12.54 per item while
The New St. Clair Restaurant averages $11.63, making The New St. Clair Restaurant
approximately $0.91 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
diner
Menu Item Price Comparison
11 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between The New St. Clair Restaurant and Black Bear Diner
| # | Menu Item | The New St. Clair Restaurant | Black Bear Diner | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reuben | — | $15.69 | $-15.69 |
| 2 | California Burger | $9.50 | $14.99 | $-5.49 |
| 3 | Vegetarian Omelette | $10.50 | $15.89 | $-5.39 |
| 4 | Hot Oatmeal | $4.25 | $9.09 | $-4.84 |
| 5 | Grilled Cheese | $5.10 | $9.89 | $-4.79 |
| 6 | Onion Rings | $5.75 | $8.49 | $-2.74 |
| 7 | Hot Chocolate | $2.95 | $4.39 | $-1.44 |
| 8 | Iced Tea | $2.95 | $4.09 | $-1.14 |
| 9 | Coffee | $2.75 | $3.79 | $-1.04 |
| 10 | B.L.T. | $12.95 | $12.19 | $0.76 |
| 11 | Milkshake | $6.25 | $6.39 | $-0.14 |
The New St. Clair Restaurant vs Black Bear Diner — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing The New St. Clair Restaurant and Black Bear Diner menu prices, several factors come into play beyond just the per-item cost. Both restaurants share 1 food category (diner), making them direct alternatives for diners deciding where to eat.
The New St. Clair Restaurant is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With The New St. Clair Restaurant averaging $11.63 per item and Black Bear Diner at $12.54, the price difference of $0.91 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 276 menu items at The New St. Clair Restaurant and 165 items at Black Bear Diner, with 11 items appearing on both menus under the same name. This overlap lets you directly compare identical items to see which restaurant charges less.
Looking at ratings, Tie leads with The New St. Clair Restaurant scoring 4/5 versus Black Bear Diner at 4/5. While price matters, the overall dining experience and food quality reflected in these ratings are equally important factors in choosing between these two restaurants.
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The New St. Clair Restaurant vs Black Bear Diner — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is The New St. Clair Restaurant or Black Bear Diner cheaper?
Based on current menu data, The New St. Clair Restaurant offers better average value. The New St. Clair Restaurant averages $11.63 per item while Black Bear Diner averages $12.54 per item. For the full ranked price list, see The New St. Clair Restaurant cheapest items and Black Bear Diner cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — The New St. Clair Restaurant or Black Bear Diner?
The New St. Clair Restaurant has the larger menu with 276 items tracked compared to Black Bear Diner's 165 items. Between them, there are 11 shared items with the same name, plus 265 items unique to The New St. Clair Restaurant and 154 exclusive to Black Bear Diner.
How many menu items do The New St. Clair Restaurant and Black Bear Diner share?
The New St. Clair Restaurant and Black Bear Diner have 11 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. The New St. Clair Restaurant has 265 exclusive items and Black Bear Diner has 154 items not found at the other restaurant. The table above shows the biggest price gaps between identical items at each location.
Which has a better customer rating — The New St. Clair Restaurant or Black Bear Diner?
Both The New St. Clair Restaurant and Black Bear Diner are rated equally — 4/5 from customer reviews. The decision between the two comes down to price, menu variety, and personal preference rather than quality alone.
What type of food do The New St. Clair Restaurant and Black Bear Diner serve?
Both restaurants serve diner. They share 1 food category, which makes them genuine alternatives for the same dining cravings. If you're looking for the best value within these categories, compare average prices in the key takeaways section above.
Where can I find the cheapest items at The New St. Clair Restaurant and Black Bear Diner?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the The New St. Clair Restaurant cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $11.63). The Black Bear Diner cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $12.54). Both are updated July 2026.
How much can I save by choosing The New St. Clair Restaurant over Black Bear Diner?
Choosing The New St. Clair Restaurant saves you approximately $0.91 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $3.19 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $13 or more.