"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.
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Recent Reviews
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
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...
2 months ago
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
