There’s nothing that quite compares to a burger and shake. It’s simple, classic, and never goes out of style. And in the Dalles of Oregon, Big Jim’s is the place to go for this dynamic duo. Since 1966, Big Jim’s has been serving up “hamburgers made with love,” and we darn say that the burgers here are some of the best you’ll ever have!

There’s a reason that some restaurants stand the test of time, and it’s often the most unassuming spots, to boot.

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Located in the Dalles of Oregon, Big Jim’s has been wowing guests for half a century, serving up the biggest, juicest burgers around – paired with massive, hand-made milkshakes!

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This, friends, is what burger heaven looks like. Whether you’re in the mood for a classic double decker, grilled cheese, cheeseburger, or even a veggie burger, you’ll find it all at Big Jim’s!

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This pairing in particular is the stuff of burger dreams: it’s Big Jim’s Bacon Mushroom Swiss Burger with a side of crispy, crunchy, salty fries.

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More into seafood? The fish and chips here are legendary!

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And if you prefer your ice cream au naturel, Big Jim’s carries 16 flavors of Umpqua Dairy Products ice cream. It’s this creamy, dreamy confection that the restaurant uses to make all kinds of milkshakes, floats, sundaes, and cold, crave-worthy treats.

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In fact, there are more than 30 different shake flavors from which to choose: chocolate, Oregon blackberry, marshmallow, and hot fudge… you can’t go wrong with anything on the dessert menu at Big Jim’s. They often source fresh, locally grown Oregon produce for their seasonal shakes, too!

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So the next time you’re craving a burger and a shake – with a side of that indescribable je ne sais quoi, head to the Dalles in Oregon and taste for yourself why Big Jim’s has been a local favorite for more than 50 years!

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Have you visited this roadside burger joint before? Big Jim’s is a perennial favorite in Oregon, and once you visit and taste one of these made-with-love meals for yourself, you’ll be a lifelong customer, too!

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Address: Big Jim’s Drive In Restaurant, 2938 E 2nd St, The Dalles, OR 97058, USA