Big Boy Restaurants

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Big Boy Restaurants is a chain of family dining restaurants founded in 1936 by Bob Wian in Glendale, California. The chain is best known for its iconic Big Boy mascot and its signature double-decker hamburger, the Big Boy burger.

History

The first Big Boy restaurant was opened by Bob Wian in 1936. The restaurant was originally named Bob's Pantry. The name "Big Boy" was inspired by a chubby young boy who walked into the restaurant and was affectionately called "Big Boy" by Wian. The mascot was created by Benny Washam, a Warner Bros. animator.

Menu

Big Boy Restaurants are known for their classic American diner-style menu. The signature item is the Big Boy burger, which consists of two beef patties, lettuce, cheese, pickles, and a special sauce, served on a sesame seed bun. Other popular menu items include breakfast dishes, sandwiches, salads, and desserts.

Locations

Big Boy Restaurants have locations primarily in the Midwestern United States, with a significant presence in Michigan, Ohio, and California. The chain has also expanded internationally, with locations in Japan and other countries.

Big Boy Mascot

The Big Boy mascot is a chubby boy in red-and-white checkered overalls holding a Big Boy burger. The mascot has become an iconic symbol of the restaurant chain and is featured prominently in its branding and advertising.

Related Pages

• Bob Wian
• Big Boy (mascot)
• Big Boy (hamburger)
• Family dining
• American cuisine

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