Big Johns Gyros

Big Johns Gyros Big John's Gyros offers diners consistently high quality food and service, generous portions at mode

Big John's Gyro promises good food, relaxing surroundings and great service at a price that won't break your budget. Our friendly staff will prepare your dishes with a smile, and serve you food you are sure to enjoy, and all at a price that you and your family can afford. So, if you are looking for Arlington Heights answer to fast food at a great price, be sure to stop into Big John's Gyro.

12/07/2017

The rules and etiquette of hot dog eating are rigid and are expected to be followed. For those of you who find your fingers covered with bits of mustard and other condiment overflow, the proper removal technique is to lick your fingers clean. No exceptions.

12/05/2017

What is the difference between a café and a restaurant? Cafes are traditionally places to go for a quick meal, a coffee or socializing with friends plus a few drinks or snacks; restaurants are generally more formal affairs which include larger meals and longer dinners.

11/30/2017

Here is some lost lingo from the heyday of American cafés and diners. Try and guess what was ordered: Battle Creek in bowl; Noah’s boy on bread; and bloodhound in the hay. (corn flakes, ham sandwich, and hotdog with sauerkraut)

11/28/2017

If you’re in the mood for classic cabbage rolls, head to your nearest American-style restaurant. While many food historians trace this dish to the central European and Balkan regions, over the years it’s become an American classic.

11/23/2017

American servicemen overseas eat their share of hot dogs and enjoy them as an important reminder of home. Care to guess how many hot dogs were served to military personnel serving abroad during 2007? That would be 2.4 million.

11/21/2017

In America, cafés are renowned for their diverse menus, which can contain anything from a full breakfast menu to the ever-popular cheeseburger and fries. They also traditionally serve salads, coleslaw, onion rings, and desserts like pudding, donuts, or cake.

11/16/2017

Did you know that, according to national hot dog statistics, the biggest hot-dog-eating city is Los Angeles, California? Los Angeles residents consume over 95 million hot dogs per year, more even than the residents of Baltimore and New York City.

11/14/2017

You probably already know that sauerkraut was first developed in Germany and later introduced to America by German immigrants. You may not know that it's based on an ancient food preservation method, pickling, that was first used in China over 4,000 years ago.

11/10/2017

Did you know that 19th century Americans were very suspicious of raw ground beef when it first became available? To combat this, meat providers often gave out recipe books, some containing early meat loaf recipes.

10/17/2017

Next to hot dogs, chili is probably the most hotly debated food product. But, when you put the two together, you have unanimous agreement – delicious. Try a chili dog for lunch and put an end to the discussion.

10/12/2017

Bread doesn’t get to have all the fun. There are toasters that are made specifically for hot dogs. Put the dog into the bun and insert it into the toaster. Pull the side lever down and in a few mintues, a hot dog will pop up, ready to enjoy.

10/10/2017

The Caesar salad's creation was the result of culinary improvisation. Caesar Cardini came up with the dish in 1924 when a Fourth of July rush had empted out his kitchen's supplies and had to make do with what he had.

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Arlington Heights, IL
60005

Opening Hours

Monday 10:30am - 9pm
Tuesday 10:30am - 9pm
Wednesday 10:30am - 9pm
Thursday 10:30am - 9pm
Friday 10:30am - 9pm
Saturday 11am - 7pm

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+18474392031

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