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Big Orange

Family Salad restaurant in Little Rock, Arkansas

β˜… 4.2 763 reviews $$ ✨ Casual dinner with friends and family

πŸ“ 207 N University Ave, Little Rock, AR

πŸ† Editor's Pick

Big Orange's 4.2 stars across 760+ reviews come from doing American comfort food with quality ingredients. The burgers and shakes are the drawβ€”simple, but executed at a higher level.

πŸ’¬ What Locals Say

Consistent quality and generous portions. Big Orange knows how to do Salad right.

🍽️ About Big Orange

Big Orange stands out as a vibrant dining destination in Little Rock, offering a fresh take on contemporary American cuisine with Southern influences. This lively restaurant brings a burst of energy to the local dining scene, creating an experience that feels both familiar and exciting for visitors looking to explore Central Arkansas flavors.

The menu at Big Orange showcases creative interpretations of comfort food classics, with dishes that highlight fresh, locally-sourced ingredients whenever possible. Signature offerings include their famous Big Orange Burger topped with house-made pimiento cheese, crispy fried green tomatoes served with spicy remoulade, and their weekend-special shrimp and grits that draws crowds from across the city. The kitchen also features rotating seasonal specials that keep regular diners coming back to discover new favorites.

The restaurant’s interior reflects its name with warm, citrus-inspired colors and modern fixtures that create an upbeat yet comfortable atmosphere. Large windows flood the dining room with natural light during the day, while Edison bulb fixtures provide a cozy glow for evening meals. The open kitchen concept allows diners to catch glimpses of the culinary action, adding to the restaurant’s energetic vibe.

Big Orange serves as an ideal spot for everything from casual lunch meetings to celebratory dinners with family and friends. The restaurant’s welcoming atmosphere makes it perfect for first dates, weekend gatherings, or simply treating oneself to a satisfying meal. With its blend of quality food, reasonable prices, and genuine hospitality, Big Orange has quickly earned its place among Little Rock’s must-visit dining establishments.

✨ Must-Try Dishes

Big Orange Burger with Pimiento Cheese
Fried Green Tomatoes with Spicy Remoulade
Weekend Shrimp and Grits

⭐ Recent Reviews

Agent D. β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…

This place was so worth the stop. My family had their burgers and said they were amazing! I had the grilled turkey Thai salad with their house made...

Jul 13, 2025

Darien H. β˜…β˜…

Stopped into The Big Orange and I've got to give credit where it's due; the bartender was incredibly friendly and gave the kind of hospitality that actually...

Nov 30, 2025

Kelly C. β˜…β˜…β˜…

Overall 3.25 Stars As we were heading to Branson, we did a layover in Little Rock and were hankering for a burger. After reviewing several burger...

Aug 23, 2025

763 reviews via Yelp

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Big Orange cost? +
Big Orange is moderately priced at $15-30 per person, rated $$. Most diners find the prices fair for the quality and portion sizes.
What should I order at Big Orange? +
The must-try dishes at Big Orange include Big Orange Burger with Pimiento Cheese, Fried Green Tomatoes with Spicy Remoulade, Weekend Shrimp and Grits. The Big Orange Burger with Pimiento Cheese is particularly popular and consistently praised by diners. First-time visitors should definitely try this signature dish.
Any tips for visiting Big Orange? +
Insider tip: Visit during weekday lunch hours for quicker service and ask about the daily specials that aren't always listed on the regular menu.

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πŸ• Hours

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Mon - Thu11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Fri - Sat11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sun11:00 AM - 9:00 PM

πŸ’° Price Guide

$ Budget-friendly, under $15/person
$$ Moderate, $15-30/person
$$$ Upscale, $30-50/person
$$$$ Fine dining, $50+/person

πŸ“ Location

City: Little Rock

Address: 207 N University Ave

βœ“ Why Choose This Place

  • ⭐ Highly rated 4.2/5
  • πŸ’° Affordable $$
  • πŸ‘₯ Popular choice 763 reviews

✨ Great For

Casual dinner with friends and family

πŸ’‘ Insider Tip

Visit during weekday lunch hours for quicker service and ask about the daily specials that aren't always listed on the regular menu.

🏷️ Restaurant Vibes

✨ Family Friendly ✨ Casual Vibes ✨ Local Favorite ✨ Modern Setting

πŸ“Š Guest Satisfaction

84%

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