Little Big Burger Explained
Little Big Burger |
Type: | Hamburger restaurant chain |
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Hq Location City: | Portland, Oregon |
Hq Location Country: | United States |
Area Served: | United States |
Owner: | Amergent Hospitality Group |
Little Big Burger is a hamburger restaurant chain, based in Portland, Oregon, United States.
Description
Little Big Burger's menu consists of quarter-pound and veggie burgers as well as truffle fries.[1]
History
The chain was founded by Micah Camden and Katie Poppe in 2010. The business was sold to Chanticleer Holdings in 2015.[2] [3] There are locations in five U.S. states (California, North Carolina, Oregon, Texas, and Washington), including a dozen in the Portland metropolitan area, as of 2019.[4] [5]
Workers sought to unionize in 2019.[6] [7] [8] In February 2024, a Crumbl Cookies store occupied the Erb Memorial Union location.[9]
In July 2024, the company's parent, Amergent Hospitality Group, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.[10]
See also
Notes and References
- Book: Dresbeck, Rachel . Insiders' Guide to Portland, Oregon . Globe Pequot . 2017 . 9781493028221 . 64 . December 25, 2023 . 2005.
- Web site: Little Big Burger Selling Price Announced. Mattie John. Bamman. 5 August 2015. Eater Portland. Vox Media. May 16, 2019. 17 May 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190517005402/https://pdx.eater.com/2015/8/5/9100449/little-big-burger-sold-prices-released-chanticleer-portland. live.
- Web site: Saslow . Rachel . February 29, 2024 . SuperDeluxe and Boxer File for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy . May 3, 2024 . Willamette Week.
- Web site: Little Big Burger plans soft opening in Lake Oswego this weekend. Lake Oswego Review. Pamplin Media Group. February 12, 2019. May 16, 2019. May 17, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190517005401/https://pamplinmedia.com/lor/48-news/419668-323652-little-big-burger-plans-soft-opening-in-lake-oswego-this-weekend. live.
- Web site: Jackson-Glidden . Brooke . Brooke Jackson-Glidden . 18 March 2019 . The Workers at Portland-Based Chain Little Big Burger Are Unionizing . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20190517005402/https://pdx.eater.com/2019/3/18/18271068/little-big-burger-fast-food-union . 17 May 2019 . May 16, 2019 . Eater Portland.
- Web site: Little Big Burger goes public with move to join union. Maxine. Bernstein. 17 March 2019. The Oregonian. May 16, 2019. 17 May 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190517005403/https://www.oregonlive.com/news/2019/03/little-big-burger-goes-public-with-move-to-join-union.html. live.
- Web site: Herron. Elise. 16 March 2019. Workers at Little Big Burger Form Union, Joining Portland Fast-Food Labor Drive. Willamette Week. May 16, 2019. March 25, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190325173433/https://www.wweek.com/news/2019/03/16/workers-at-little-big-burger-form-union-joining-portland-fast-food-labor-drive/. live.
- Web site: Herron. Elise. 23 April 2019. Little Big Burger Hires Prominent Portland Law Firm as Tensions With Workers Grows. Willamette Week. May 16, 2019. April 25, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190425164255/https://www.wweek.com/news/2019/04/23/little-big-burger-hires-prominent-portland-law-firm-as-tensions-with-workers-grows/. live.
- Web site: Sosa . Ysabella . February 9, 2024 . Out goes Little Big Burger, in comes Crumbl Cookies . May 3, 2024 . Daily Emerald.
- Web site: Amergent Hospitality Group, Inc. Files For Bankruptcy. July 18, 2024. July 24, 2024. BKData. en.