Lansing has another business closure to be aware of.

It's always sad when you see that a business has closed, especially one that's been in the area for so long.

Lansing Business Closure

This latest comes as a bit of a shock, because they seem to have closed their doors relatively quietly in 2024.

Lansing has had to say goodbye to Big John Steak & Onion near Frandor.

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This particular location of Big John Steak & Onion had been serving the Lansing area for 23 years.

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According to a post on their social media, Big John Steak & Onion announced their immediate closure on November 18th, 2024. A note with the same information as the social media post was taped to the door when I visited.

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The inside of the store was completely empty. The only remains of the place it once was were the grill, the black and white checkered floors, and the mural painted on the soffit.

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It appears that the former Big John space and the space next to it are available for lease within this plaza.

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If you are really craving Big John Steak & Onion and that yummy red sauce they make for sandwiches, there are still two locations in Lansing; 6541 South Cedar Street and 4021 West Saginaw Highway.

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