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The Bob's Big Boy Restaurant located at 4211 Riverside Drive [71] in Burbank, California, is the oldest remaining Bob's Big Boy in the United States. [72] Built in 1949 by local residents Scott MacDonald and Ward Albert, it was designed by Los Angeles architect Wayne McAllister , "incorporating the 1940s transitional design of Streamline ...
[253] [254] [156] The other, Vip's Restaurants of Salem, Oregon, was not a Big Boy franchisee but sold units to JB's Big Boy, which operated them as Bob's Big Boy. [193] The non-Big Boy, Salem-based chain had 53 locations at its peak, all sold and rebranded, including 35 to Denny's in 1982 and 16 to JB's in 1984. [255] [R]
Yes, it's part of the Big Boy chain, but Bob's Big Boy near L.A. is worth a special trip for any drive-in devotee. Built in 1949, it might be the most architecturally impressive drive-in anywhere ...
Toluca Lake is represented by the Greater Toluca Lake Neighborhood Council [26] led by Neighborhood Council President Colby Jensen, [27] as well as Councilman Paul Krekorian in the Los Angeles City Council and Adrin Nazarian in the California State Assembly. NBC-4 weatherman Fritz Coleman is the honorary mayor of Toluca Lake.
Bob Wian opened his first hamburger stand in California in 1936. When he named his unique and popular cheeseburger the Big Boy, the name of the restaurant became Bob’s Big Boy. In the 1940s, he ...
The California restaurants are Bob's Big Boys; Michigan are Elias Brother's Big Boys; North Dakota are McDowell's Big Boys; and in Ohio (Cleveland area) are Manners Big Boys. When Bob Liggett bought Big Boy in 2000 he dropped the franchise names with the exception of Bob's. Hence on bigboy.com you have a choice of Big Boy and Bob's Big Boy menus.
He continued on the city council but resigned in August 1948, [10] [11] citing conflicts with Bob's Big Boy and "a desire to make an occasional fishing trip". [12] Wian was also a member of the service organization 20-30 Club, serving as president of the local Glendale club, governor of the Southern California district, [13] and as national ...
The growing popularity of the burger prompted Wian to change the name of his restaurant to Bob’s Big Boy. He eventually opened 22 restaurants, but at the height of the brand’s popularity there ...