Big Bear Eatery & Taphouse

Big Bear Eatery & Taphouse in Whitehorse consistently delights diners with its generous portions and creative menu, particularly the celebrated shawarma poutine, glory bowls, and smash burgers that receive rave reviews. The vibrant tropical-steampunk atmosphere and friendly, attentive service from staff like Anna and Mara create a memorable dining experience. However, some visitors note long wait times during peak hours and occasional inconsistencies in shawarma preparation. Despite these minor hiccups, the restaurant's unique decor, extensive craft beer selection, and consistently delicious food make it a beloved local gem worth the occasional patience.