sometimes called mr. biggs see ronald isley . mr. bigg s type public industry restaurants founded 1973 in nigeria headquarters ojota lagos state key people mr. derrick van houten managing director mr larry ettah chairman products fast food including nigerian delicacies and uac foods branded products slogan what a delicious experience website www.mrbiggsonline.com mr. bigg s is one of nigeria s first citation needed chain of fast food restaurants . owned by conglomerate united african company of nigeria plc there are currently around 170 locations in nigeria including the country s first drive through restaurant with another four locations in ghana . 1 a mr. biggs store the restaurant is styled after mcdonald s and is known for its red and yellow colour scheme and meat pies . mr. bigg s history begins with the coffee shops inside kingsway department stores in the 1960s . in 1973 these shops were rebranded as kingsway rendezvous which became mr. bigg s in 1986 . the chain saw rapid expansion after becoming one of the first nigerian companies to sell franchises to investors . 1 mr. bigg s specialty is the meat pie . a common lunch might also include scotch eggs a sugared donut chicken and a soft drink . while western fare such as hamburgers is served nigerian delicacies such as jollof rice and moin moin are more popular citation needed . birthday cakes are also a popular product and mr. bigg s bakery offers cakes and pastries . 2 references edit a b uac of nigeria our mr. biggs business . united african company of nigeria . archived from the original on 2007 11 07 . retrieved 2008 04 12 . mr bigg s company info history . united african company of nigeria . archived from the original on 2008 04 08 . retrieved 2008 04 12 . external links edit official website may be attack page menu relevant discuss retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title mr bigg % 27s & oldid 741409134 categories fast food franchisesfast food chains of nigeriacompanies based in lagosrestaurants in lagosrestaurants established in 19731973 establishments in nigeriahidden categories all articles with unsourced statementsarticles with unsourced statements from march 2011articles with unsourced statements from september 2009wikipedia articles that may have off topic sections navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages deutsch edit links this page was last modified on 27 september 2016 at 09 30 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view