TikTok Star Big John Fisher Visits Iconic Birmingham Takeaway Big John's
Social media star Big John Fisher, known for his viral 'Bosh' catchphrase, recently made a special trip to Birmingham to visit the iconic takeaway Big John's. The father of boxer Johnny Fisher, who has amassed nearly 24 million likes on TikTok for his takeaway content, was in the city as part of a visit with bookmaker Coral and also stopped by St Andrews.
A Meeting of Big Johns in Birmingham
Founded by Johngir and Babar Saddiq, Big John's is a beloved Birmingham institution with multiple locations across the city. It offers a wide menu including kebabs, pizzas, fried chicken, and more, known for its affordable prices like 99p pizza slices and chicken nuggets. During his visit, Big John Fisher ordered a simple box of donner meat, opting to skip chips and bread to focus on the meat itself.
The Verdict from a Takeaway Expert
In a post on X, Big John shared his experience, saying, "I've heard a lot about Big Johns in Birmingham, let's go and have a look at the menu. Let's see if there is anything worth getting." After trying the donner meat, he commented, "Looks quite good actually. That's not bad, Big Johns... Bosh." Interestingly, a staff member at the takeaway seemed unaware of the social media sensation, allegedly stating they had never heard of 'Bosh' before.
This visit highlights the crossover between online fame and local culinary spots, showcasing how digital influencers can bring attention to traditional businesses. Big John's continues to be a staple in Birmingham's food scene, now with the endorsement of a TikTok star who knows his takeaways.
