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Big Boy’s Restaurant 100th anniversary celebration
June 27 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
“Satisfy that hungry feeling” and join us for a special celebration remembering the food, friends, and good times at Big Boy’s Restaurant in Wright City on June 27, 2024 from 5 to 8 pm. This event will take place at the Wright City Lion’s Club and includes original-recipe fried chicken and other sides from the original menu.
Know before you go:
- Seating is limited to the 250 attendees
- Kids 2 and under are free, but note booster seats are not available
- Alcohol and outside food or drinks are not permitted
- All plates served cafeteria style
The menu includes:
- Original-recipe fried chicken or ham
- Original-recipe mashed potatoes and gravy
- Original-recipe coleslaw, pickled beets, and corn sticks or rolls
- Original-recipe green beans
- Apple or peach dessert
Doors open at 5 with dinner at 6 and a program at 7. All seats are open-seating and hostesses will seat all parties. The program will include interviews and talks by former Big Boy’s employees.
Ticket sales for this event have now closed.
Read more about Big Boy’s long history in Wright City
Watch the Big Boy’s Celebration Dinner program
Watch the roughly hour-long program recorded from the Big Boy’s Celebration Dinner, June 24, 2024 at Wright City Lion’s Club.
Waitresses, staff recall memories of Big Boy’s Restaurant
The waitresses and cook staff at the former Big Boy’s Restaurant recall memories of caring owners and hungry travelers.
Nearly 20 years later, travelers still remember unlimited fried chicken at Big Boy’s Restaurant in Wright City
For 81 years, Big Boy’s Restaurant in Wright City became a landmark for locals and a destination for travelers keen to devour an all-you-can-eat supply of fresh, fried chicken.
