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Big Bun
5816 W Overland Rd
Boise, ID 83709
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Homewood Suites Boise £60 1.4 mi 2.3 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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Residence Inn Boise West £70 1.9 mi 3.1 km 4 of 5 stars
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 #40 of 436 restaurants in Boise
  • Address: 5816 W Overland Rd, Boise, ID 83709
  • Phone:  (208) 375-5361
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“Best burgers ever”
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5 of 5 stars
suthenah
Cleveland, Ohio
1 Nov 2008

From 1980-1987 I worked two doors down from the Big Bun. Everytime I go to Boise I have to have a Russian Burger, Cafferty Burger or Finger Steaks. I didn't know they served alcohol, though, as it used to be just a drive-through. I live in Cleveland, Ohio now so probably won't ever get back. I would love to have... more

“Over Price for the food.”
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24 Dec 2007

Over Price for the food. more

“Best onion rings in...”
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A TripAdvisor Contributor
6 Dec 2007

Best onion rings in town! Most everything is awesome here. Try the finger steaks. more

“GREAT”
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MeridianMom
Idaho
3 Jun 2007

Love milkshakes, perfect onion rings and great burgers stopping here is a must then. more

“Love!!”
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Jet17
Seattle
27 Feb 2005
0/1 found this review helpful

Everytime I am in Boise I make a special stop at Big Bun. I still dream of the Bacon Cheese Burger with a Scotch & soda to wash it down with!!! It is worth not counting carbs - an extra hour of working out each day for a week!!! more

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Big Bun Address

5816 W Overland Rd, Boise, ID 83709
Tel: (208) 375-5361
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.