Famous Dave's in Abilene, TX closed for good.

How many locations are closing in 2025?

I don't know exactly when they left Annapolis but it had to happen pretty recently.

Simi Valley closed for good sad to say. No customers, no business.

Famous Dave's in Algonquin is a goner, sadly. The restaurant was pretty epic - especially their epic prices and their epic meals. The atmosphere was epic too. I guess other people weren't this awestruck like I was so the location is gone for good... — read more 

I love it here.

The restaurant closed down.

Famous Dave's is one of the greatest chains in the world but people still avoid them. Or they always forget about them. I blame marketing. They need to invest more money into that I think.

The restaurant is still in business.

I'm so glad that it hasn't closed. This is a great place. Everyone should come and see it at least once.

Famous Dave's has closed on 2122 G-nbarrel Road, just letting y'all know.

What a waste of such a wonderful restaurant - closed and gone! Shame, shame, shame!

Is there any information on that?

Noooo I'm so sad :( Famous Dave's has the best BBQ ever. I loathe the fact that the restaurant closed.

Famous Dave closed the Bakersfield location. The closure was disappointing.

It's been revealed that the closing is happening because the restaurant is not generating the money it needs to stay open. It is simply a loss and no business owner would want to continue operations at a bad location like that. Famous Dave's upcoming... — read more 

I don't see them having many customers lately.

https://www.restaurantbusinessonline.com/operations/famous-daves-opens-first-drive-thru-location

This location is closed. I am not sure when it closed. Maybe during the pandemic? If you know when it closed please tell me when it happened.

Very sad that Chantilly closed. I remember they served the best BBQ in town.

Famous Dave's in Cheektowaga was amazing. It's not my favorite chain but this Famous Dave's was really special to me. It didn't feel like a typical Famous Dave's at all. It was so much better.

Their ribs were heavenly, I don't get why they would close.

Famous Dave's really closed here? I didn't know. I had to check for myself since when I first heard people talking about it I just didn't believe it. I thought this place would be open forever. I guess I was really wrong in believing that. What ended... — read more 

Famous Dave's in Midtown Manhattan closed permanently. Real sad but many of us knew this would happen sooner or later. It's a cutthroat world in the restaurant business and I fear that the folks in that neighborhood never really appreciated what... — read more 

Famous Dave's closed in December. What a bummer https://www.bizjournals.com/cincinnati/news/2020/12/02/nky-bbq-restaurant-closes-permanently.html

My husband and I heartbroken that Famous Dave's is closing in Tracy. The Tracy location had the BEST barbecue, wait staff and pit masters in a 50-mile radius. Even within the Famous Dave's franchise, the Tracy location's food was the pinnacle of... — read more 

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA TV) - Famous Dave's Barbecue on Eglin Street closed its doors today, suddenly leaving more than 30 employees jobless right before the holiday season. Famous Dave's is now closed and will become an Old Chicago... — read more 

The joint opened in Redding in April 2012. It took them five years to figure out it's overpriced. Shame.

I keep calling but nobody is picking up at Famous Dave in Burnsville??? Why is this the case?

Closed just in time for football season.

Post if you have a list of Famous Dave's restaurants that will close in 2017. Who knows more about this? Do you have any suggestions.

I think they forgot why people go to eat there - it's food - and the quality at Famous Dave's is dropping every year - now they have 200 locations and they may have 100 next year if they do not fix food