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Big Top Drive-In – Evansville’s Retro Classic with a Modern Twist Step back in time at Big Top Drive-In, where nostalgia meets flavor! Proudly serving Evansville since the 1948, our locally owned drive-in delivers a fun, family-friendly experience with made-to-order classics you’ll crave again and again. From our signature burgers and creamy shakes to hand-breaded tenderloins and crispy fries, every bite is cooked fresh and served with a smile. Whether you’re pulling up under the canopy, grabbing lunch on the go, or treating the family after a ballgame, Big Top is where good food and good memories meet. We’re known for our authentic retro vibe, friendly hometown service, and community roots — a place where generations have gathered to enjoy simple, delicious comfort food done right. Fresh. Fast. Friendly. Always under the Big Top.

Website: big-top-drive-in.goto-restaurants.com

Phone: (812) 424-7442

Cross Streets: Between N Fulton Ave and N 5th Ave

Open now

  • Sun 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM

1213 W Maryland St Evansville, IN 47710 ·442.81 mi

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Amenities

  • Family friendly
  • Accessible

Reviews

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Micah S. 03/18/15

Best local restaurant around! They've got amazing food for a small price, most people with extra pocket change can grab a sandwich here! I've been to this restaurant every once and a while and...

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Windy J. 06/28/25

Cute little historic drive-in with good made to order food. The young ladies who were working were cheerful and efficient. I tried the Grippos Chicken Sandwich and Grippos fries combo (because...

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Sal H. 07/24/25

The food here is not that great neither is the service. Apparently this place won a burger award? Against who? The burger I ordered was nothing shy of a backyard burger. As a matter of fact, I...

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Richard B. 08/26/25

Food wasn't fresh but still had to wait 10 minutes for my order. Fries were cold cheeseburger cheese wasn't melted.

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Jude M. 07/05/25

Price was awful, all I ordered was a burger and small fry but it cost 14 dollars, that's absurd! Service took 15 minutes and didn't even get my order right. The exterior was not pleasant at all!...

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