Big John Steak & Onion

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Big John Steak & Onion is a regional restaurant chain based in the United States, primarily operating in the state of Michigan. The chain is known for its signature steak sandwiches and has developed a loyal customer base since its inception.

History

Big John Steak & Onion was founded in 1973 by John E. Klobucar in Flint, Michigan. The original location quickly gained popularity due to its unique steak sandwiches, which featured thinly sliced steak, grilled onions, and a variety of toppings. Over the years, the chain expanded to multiple locations across Michigan, particularly in the Flint and Detroit metropolitan areas.

Menu

The menu at Big John Steak & Onion primarily focuses on steak sandwiches, but it also offers a variety of other items, including:

• Chicken sandwiches
• Submarine sandwiches
• Salads
• French fries
• Onion rings

The signature item is the "Big John Steak & Onion" sandwich, which includes thinly sliced steak, grilled onions, and a choice of toppings such as cheese, lettuce, tomato, and various condiments.

Locations

As of 2023, Big John Steak & Onion operates several locations throughout Michigan. The majority of these are concentrated in the Flint area, but there are also locations in other parts of the state, including Lansing and Ann Arbor.

Customer Experience

Big John Steak & Onion is known for its casual dining atmosphere and quick service. The chain has a reputation for friendly staff and a welcoming environment, making it a popular choice for both dine-in and take-out customers.

Community Involvement

The chain is actively involved in the local community, often participating in and sponsoring local events. Big John Steak & Onion has also been known to support various charitable organizations and initiatives within Michigan.

See Also

• List of restaurant chains in the United States
• Cuisine of the Midwestern United States
• Fast casual restaurant