In Northwest Oklahoma City, a passionate cook and burger fanatic named Dawn Lewis started with a food truck, a half-pound of fresh beef, and a whole lot of Oklahoma grit — and what she built has become one of the most talked-about locally owned burger joints in Oklahoma City in recent memory. 🍔🔥🤠
Biglow’s Burgers is the kind of place that makes you stop mid-bite and question every burger you’ve ever eaten before it — 100% fresh beef hand-pattied daily, hand-cut seasoned fries, housemade Biglow sauce, and half-pound builds so massive that first-timers consistently report only being able to finish half.
How Biglow’s Burgers Won Oklahoma City’s Hearts
Biglow’s Burgers was born from a food truck, launched by Dawn Lewis — a self-described passionate cook and burger fanatic who believed, simply and powerfully, that Oklahoma City deserved a burger built with 100% fresh, never-frozen beef and real, from-scratch ingredients.
The food truck built a loyal following fast — Oklahoma City diners who lined up again and again for those half-pound patties, hand-cut seasoned fries, and the mysterious, addictive Biglow sauce that regulars describe as the secret weapon tying every burger together.
By October 2022, the demand had grown beyond what any food truck could contain, and Dawn opened a 70-seat fast-casual restaurant in Northwest Oklahoma City — complete with booths, tables, bar seating, and a scratch kitchen firing every single order to order, every single time. 🏆
The Lost Ogle — Oklahoma City’s most trusted local food publication — paid Biglow’s a visit in late 2025 and came away raving about “the most loadbearing pure beef around” and “the tautest strips of muscular bacon” — the kind of genuine, enthusiastic food writing that only happens when a restaurant truly earns it.
The community rallied around Biglow’s immediately upon opening — with regulars and food explorers saying that this is the best fresh ground beef burger Oklahoma City has produced in years, and it came from exactly the kind of place you’d hope — a local, community-rooted, zero-compromise kitchen run by someone who simply loves to cook. ❤️
Dawn Lewis set out to serve everyday people America’s favorite food — and she ended up building something Oklahoma City genuinely can’t stop talking about. 🌟
Burger Highlights
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Spicy Cowboy: Pepper jack cheese, crispy bacon, grilled onion, grilled jalapeño, crispy fried onion, crispy fried jalapeños, and pepper jam with Biglow sauce. 🌶️🥓🔥
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Bacon Me Crazy: Cheddar cheese, loaded with smoked bacon, grilled onion, bacon jam, and Biglow sauce on a fresh brioche bun. 🥓🧀
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Onionator: American cheese, grilled onions, crispy fried onions, onion jam, and Biglow sauce on a brioche bun. 🧅✨
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Miss Swiss: Swiss cheese, sautéed mushrooms, grilled onions, crispy fried onions, mushroom jam, and Biglow sauce. 🍄🧅
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Old Fashioned: American cheese, shredded lettuce, tomato, red onion, pickles, and Biglow sauce — the purist’s Biglow burger. 🍔
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Bacon Cheeseburger Eggrolls: Handmade fresh-never-frozen eggrolls stuffed with fresh ground beef, bacon, American cheese, grilled onion, and pickles, topped with housemade sauce, lettuce, tomato, and bacon. 🥚🥓
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Mother Clucker: A fresh chicken breast hand-breaded to order, loaded with shredded lettuce, tomato, pickles, and housemade mayo on a toasted brioche bun. 🍗✨
Atmosphere
Biglow’s Burgers is a 70-seat fast-casual spot with booths, tables, and bar seating — clean, casual, and built for the community it serves, with three big-screen TVs around the room making it an easy choice for game days and weeknight dinners alike.
The space is unpretentious and entirely welcoming — the kind of neighborhood burger joint where the woman taking your order is genuinely happy to see you, and where the regulars feel like extended family to the staff behind the counter. 🤠
Dawn and her team run a tight, made-to-order kitchen — every burger, every sandwich, every eggroll fired fresh when you order it — which means the wait is intentional, and the result is always worth every second. ⏱️
Bottom Line
Biglow’s Burgers is Oklahoma City’s most exciting locally owned burger institution — 100% fresh beef hand-pattied daily, a top-selling Spicy Cowboy that locals can’t stop ordering, housemade Biglow sauce on every build, hand-cut seasoned fries, and a food truck dream turned into a full-blown Northwest OKC landmark.
Dawn Lewis built exactly what Oklahoma City needed. Go find it now! 🍔🔥🤠
Address:
12309 N Council Rd, Ste 1, Oklahoma City, OK 73142
📞 (405) 367-7299
🕔 Open Tue–Sat 11 AM–8 PM (Closed Sun–Mon)