The Food Exchange Restaurant

The Food Exchange Restaurant

Home of the Big Baby Burger! Big burgers with big flavor. Also serving sliders, fish, chicken, steak

Food Exchange Restaurant is a Detroit family owned restaurant serving burgers that are not only big in size but also big in quality and taste. Our hamburgers are 100% fresh ground beef that is delivered daily from Detroit's Eastern Market and hand packed into a huge juicy patty and topped with fresh vegetables and a variety of condiments. ALL food is cooked to order to assure great quality and freshness.

05/10/2024

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02/08/2024

Thank you Mr.Chimetime for stopping by and the great review❤️. To DETROIT and all of our faithful, old, and new customers: Bruce loved y’all and y’all loved him back. Thank you all for your continued support ❤️.

01/15/2023

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01/10/2023
08/01/2022

Part time opportunities available. PLUS TIPS!!!

Take walk-in, phone and door dash food orders with enthusiasm and accurately inputs into POS system.

Bag and manages food orders; ensuring the correct food ordered is delivered to customers.

Collects payment and makes correct change or processes credit card transaction and refunds.

Practices safe food handling and cleanliness standards at all times.

Maintains clean and orderly cashier area.

Strong verbal communication and listening skills.

Maintains a calm, tactful demeanor when dealing with difficult situations

Identifies additional tasks to be completed and willingly assists others.

Must be able to stand and exert fast-paced mobility for periods of up to 4 hours in length.

Making sure lobby is clean at all times which includes, wiping tables, sweeping, and making sure counters are clean.

Replenishes condiments, beverages and general supplies.

Performs other duties as assigned.

New Eastside Detroit Eatery Has One of City's Best BURGERS 07/24/2022

Great review! Very small correction: The Food Exchange, since it’s inception, has always been owned and operated as a family owned restaurant starring Bruce “Big Baby” Harvey.

New Eastside Detroit Eatery Has One of City's Best BURGERS Shares1.7kFacebookTweet Big Baby BurgerFollow us on Facebook or IG to add amazing Black owned eateries across the United States to your foodie-indulgence list! Or subscribe to our blog by placing your email below for up-to-date emails and newsletters. Our team thoroughly enjoyed o...

07/24/2022

Thank you for stopping by and for your review! We appreciate your love for Detroit and black owned restaurants. The Hungry Black Man

07/15/2022

This is it!! 😩

Picture Courtesy of Wild Olive Restaurant

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06/20/2022

Come and get your Mini Big Baby for Mini Mondays!

06/16/2022

Sure, ground beef is cheaper but you deserve higher quality. So we only use 100% fresh GROUND CHUCK!

06/14/2022

$8.00 Jr. Big Baby Burgers Online Only @
https://www.clover.com/online-ordering/fxmenu
LIMITED TIME!
You can also visit our website @ foodexchangerestaurant.com for other options

06/14/2022

WELCOME OUR NEW BABY!

Introducing the Mini Big Baby! The smallest of the Big Baby Family but carrying the same BIG flavor.

The same fresh and never frozen ground chuck burger topped with freshly cooked corned beef, ketchup, mustard, and pickles. Get your combo today... $7.00

MINI BIG BABY BURGER and FRY for $7.00

Place your order online at foodexchangerestaurant.com

OR

Call ahead (313) 579-5616

*big baby burger in the picture

Wendy's, McDonald's lawsuit claims burger ads mislead consumers on patty sizes 05/19/2022

What you see is what you get with the Food Exchange. The images you see are real!

Wendy's, McDonald's lawsuit claims burger ads mislead consumers on patty sizes Attorney James C. Kelly told FOX Business, 'There is no good reason why Wendy’s and McDonald’s should be allowed to use trickery in their advertising.'

05/08/2021

Assist in the preparation of food dishes. Responsible for the preparation of ingredients and stations used in the cooking process, as well as maintaining the kitchen and ensuring it is clean and sanitized.

Responsibilities

Prepping hamburger buns according to order ticket.

Measure ingredients and seasonings to be used in cooking.

Prepare cooking ingredients by washing and chopping vegetables, cutting meat, storing food, mixing ingredients, breaking down, etc.

Undertake basic cooking duties such as deep frying fries, shrimp, fish, etc etc.

Prepare simple dishes such as salads, etc.

Maintain a clean and orderly kitchen.

Ensure all food and other items are stored properly.

Comply with nutrition and sanitation guidelines.

Perform other kitchen duties as assigned.

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Our Story

Food Exchange Restaurant is a Detroit family owned restaurant serving burgers that are not only big in size but also big in quality and taste. Our hamburgers are 100% fresh ground chuck that is delivered daily from Detroit's Eastern Market and hand packed into a huge juicy patty and topped with fresh vegetables and a variety of condiments. ALL food is cooked to order to assure great quality and freshness.

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8451 Harper Avenue
Detroit, MI
48213

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 10pm
Tuesday 11am - 10pm
Wednesday 11am - 10pm
Thursday 11am - 10pm
Friday 11am - 10pm
Saturday 12pm - 10pm
Sunday 12pm - 8pm

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