Big Texan

TV Shows

Man vs Food

Aired on 12/03/2008
Episode: Amarillo

72-ounce Big Texan challenge which includes the 4.5 pound (2 kg) steak, a bread roll with butter, baked potato, ranch beans, shrimp cocktail, and a salad

No Reservations

Aired on 08/04/2008
Episode: US Southwest

Nothing says Texas like steak, and this joint located in Amarillo is notorious for serving up a massive chunk of it to brave patrons who want to try to eat their way to a free meal.

Food Paradise

Episode: Steak Paradise

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Map & Directions

7701 E Interstate 40
Amarillo , TX 79118
8063425466
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Restaurant Details

Cuisines:

• Steakhouse

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User Comments

• Great first meal after eating C rations in the mountains of New Mexico for two week. A must stop on the way back from Philmont, scouts! by mmoore Fri 11/23/2012 6:15 PM Louisville, KY Joined Jul 2012 2 Posts 22 Restaurant Visits
  
• Best steak I ever ate! Huge potato for a side. The waitress gave my kids cowgirl hats as a souvenir. Would definitely go again and again! by amyrenee726 Sat 09/01/2012 12:00 AM Joined Aug 2011 3 Posts 10 Restaurant Visits
  
• Awesome steak Great service by Brapp33 Wed 03/21/2012 12:00 AM Joined Mar 2012 10 Posts 12 Restaurant Visits
  
• Went there in August of 2011. Loved it! by Gr8gazoo Mon 01/23/2012 12:00 AM Gilroy, Ca Joined Jan 2012 12 Posts 18 Restaurant Visits
  

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FourSquare Tips

• Travel Channel
  On Man v Food, Adam Richman comes here to take on the restaurant's legendary 72-oz. steak challenge: a mammoth steak, a shrimp cocktail, a baked potato, a side salad and a dinner roll.
• Sepehr H.
  If you're into big steaks, then this is the place to go to. I would recommend the filet.
• Dave F.
  Driving into this place is like driving into a cartoon!
• Eizabeth R.
  The mountain oysters are very good!
• Beverly R.
  food was ok slow services
• Jake S.
  Free matchbooks on the way out!
• JB F.
  Good steaks. Free 72 oz if you can finish it !!!
• Kristi H.
  Slightly pricey, but the portions are gigantic. Most plates could be split between 2 or maybe even 3 people.
• Terry S.
  Come hungry
• Julie T.
  Damn good food. All the waitstaff wear hats.