Famous Dave's Menu Prices (2026)
Famous Dave's prices at a glance
| St. Louis-Style Spareribs | $21.09 |
|---|---|
| Burnt Ends | $16.69 |
| Georgia Chopped Pork | $14.29 |
| Texas Beef Brisket | $17.59 |
| Wilbur Beans | $3.29 |
| Baby Back Ribs | $25.59 |
Cheapest main item: BBQ Pulled Chicken Sandwich $14.49 All 47 prices ↓
Famous Dave's is a sit-down barbecue chain that started in Hayward, Wisconsin, in 1994. A one-meat platter with two sides and a corn bread muffin costs about $17.79, a full order of St. Louis-style spareribs about $21.09, and the burnt ends appetizer about $16.69. Sides on their own are $2.99–$3.29.
The best value is in the shared platters: the Feast for 2 at about $55.49 and the All-American BBQ Feast at about $99.89 feed a table for less per person than ordering individual combos. Sandwiches at $14–$19 are the cheapest way to eat here alone.
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How to Save Money at Famous Dave's
- The Feast For 2 at about $55.49 costs less than two 2 Meat Combos ($48.98) plus a shared appetizer, and comes with more sides.
- Georgia Chopped Pork and Country-Roasted Chicken platters at $14.29 are the cheapest full plates — about $3.50 less than the 1 Meat Platter.
- A sandwich with one side ($14.49–$15.59) is cheaper than any platter and is plenty for lunch.
- Check the Famous Dave's app and your local restaurant for lunch specials and rewards offers, which vary by location.
Famous Dave's Menu — Frequently Asked Questions
How much are ribs at Famous Dave's?
St. Louis-style spareribs are about $21.09 and baby back ribs about $25.59, each with two sides and a corn bread muffin. Rib-and-meat combos run $28.89–$35.19.
How much is the Feast for 2 at Famous Dave's?
About $55.49. It combines ribs and smoked meats with sides for two. The larger All-American BBQ Feast for a group is about $99.89.
What are burnt ends at Famous Dave's?
Cubes of smoked brisket point caramelized in barbecue sauce. They cost about $16.69 as an appetizer or $24.99 as a platter with sides.
What sides does Famous Dave's have?
Wilbur Beans, coleslaw, mac & cheese, sweet corn, fries, garlic red-skin mashed potatoes and collard greens, about $2.99–$3.29 each. A corn bread muffin is about $1.99.
Where did Famous Dave's start?
Dave Anderson opened the first Famous Dave's in Hayward, Wisconsin, in 1994. The chain is concentrated in Minnesota, Wisconsin and the surrounding states.
How much are St. Louis-Style Spareribs at Famous Dave's?
St. Louis-Style Spareribs cost about $21.09 at Famous Dave's in 2026, based on national average menu prices. Rib plates come with two sides and a corn bread muffin. Franchise owners set their own prices, so expect to pay a little more at airport, city-centre and highway locations.
How much is a Georgia Chopped Pork at Famous Dave's?
A Georgia Chopped Pork costs about $14.29 at Famous Dave's in 2026, based on national average menu prices. Platters come with two sides and a corn bread muffin. Franchise owners set their own prices, so expect to pay a little more at airport, city-centre and highway locations.
How much is a Texas Beef Brisket at Famous Dave's?
A Texas Beef Brisket costs about $17.59 at Famous Dave's in 2026, based on national average menu prices. Platters come with two sides and a corn bread muffin. Franchise owners set their own prices, so expect to pay a little more at airport, city-centre and highway locations.