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Flames diner

A Winchester Boulevard diner beside the domes that began as a Bob’s Big Boy; it closed in 2016.

Flames, formerly a Bob’s Big Boy, was a period piece of the 1960s strip along Winchester Boulevard, next to the Century domes and across from Santana Row. It closed in 2016 as the 11-acre site was readied for Santana West, and its building has since been demolished.

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What was the restaurant next to the Century domes?

Flames, which began as a Bob’s Big Boy.

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