Bob's Big Boy - Downey

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Bob's Big Boy

Bob's Big Boy
4.3 / 5 (304 reviews)

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Bob's Big Boy offers a delightful blend of nostalgic charm and comfort cuisine, making it a popular spot for both longtime fans and newcomers. While opinions on food quality vary, many patrons express fond memories tied to iconic dishes like the Big Boy burger and hot fudge cake. The atmosphere, steeped in retro vibes, is complemented by attentive service. Regulars rave about the cleanliness and welcoming ambiance, suggesting the nostalgia is matched only by the food's appeal. Whether returning after decades or discovering it anew, visitors leave with a smile and a craving to return for more delicious eats.

Last update: 17.01.2026 from: Cindy

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★ 4.3 / 5 from 304 reviews
cindy-tromp
05.04.2023

I’m a regular at Bob’s, and I can confidently say the food is excellent! I’ve tried several of their dishes, and I've never been disappointed! The service is off the charts; if I had to rank it from one to ten, I’d give it a million! They follow the “C.A.Y.G.” method, which stands for Clean As You Go, ensuring a spotless and inviting atmosphere every time you visit. I truly feel like part of the big family here at Bob's! Come on in! You won’t leave hungry, and I promise you’ll be very happy! You’ll want to come back again and again! I absolutely love this place!

easter68
11.10.2022

I have to say it was fantastic. I had a country roasted steak with a side of sweets, and the steak was absolutely delicious—probably the best country-fried steak I’ve ever had, to be honest. Additionally, the restaurant's design has a charming retro feel that’s quite rare these days. The waiter was also lovely. It wasn’t very busy when I left, so the waiting times were minimal. Overall, I would definitely recommend it—10/10!

janis59-1
11.10.2022

The customer service was satisfactory, but the quality of the food has declined significantly. It used to be a nice place to visit with family, but now the 45-minute drive doesn’t feel worth it. Overall, it was a rather disappointing experience.

rtuutti
11.10.2022

I had a wonderful experience today! The service was excellent, and the food was just as delicious as always. I'm really glad I stopped by!

rice-lottie
11.10.2022

Ok, it's not exactly the same as back in the day. They don't have French salad dressing anymore. The big boy bun is a lot thicker and the lettuce isn't as shredded as it used to be. But, the hot fudge cake is exactly the same! That was worth the drive.

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There is a TV / screen on-site where sports are broadcast.

The restaurant and its rooms are wheelchair accessible and thus usable with a wheelchair or physiological limitations.

The place also takes the common credit cards.

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