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Eating Big Al’s is like a picture shot on Portra 400. It doesn’t matter if the composition is any good, or if the lighting is mediocre or if it’s a pain to develop. When you see your food through film-filtered glasses, everything tastes better. The sheer old school charm of the red and yellow paint,.
Tack on the seasoned “sidewinder” fries or tater tots and the coconut-milk NadaMoo chocolate shakes and you have a classic burger diner experience — but it’s not steer-based.