Frisch's

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== Frisch's ==

Frisch's, also known as Frisch's Big Boy, is a regional chain of fast food restaurants in the United States. The chain is primarily located in the Midwestern United States, with a significant presence in Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana. Frisch's is known for its signature Big Boy sandwich, a double-decker hamburger with a special sauce.

History[edit | edit source]

Frisch's was founded by David Frisch in 1939 in Cincinnati, Ohio. The first restaurant was a drive-in, which became popular for its carhop service. In 1946, Frisch's became the first franchisee of the Big Boy brand, which was originally created by Bob Wian in California. Over the years, Frisch's expanded its menu and locations, becoming a beloved regional chain.

Menu[edit | edit source]

Frisch's menu features a variety of American comfort foods, including:

Locations[edit | edit source]

Frisch's operates over 100 locations across the Midwestern United States. The majority of these restaurants are located in Ohio, with additional locations in Kentucky and Indiana. Each restaurant maintains the classic diner atmosphere, with a focus on family-friendly dining.

Cultural Impact[edit | edit source]

Frisch's has become a cultural icon in the regions it serves. The chain is known for its nostalgic appeal and has been featured in various local media. The Big Boy mascot, a chubby boy in checkered overalls, is a recognizable symbol of the brand.

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