Famous Dave's reviews

3.5

46% would recommend to a friend

(582 total reviews)

Jeffery Crivello

65% approve of CEO

33% positive business outlook

Famous Dave's has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 582 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Famous Dave's employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Restaurants & Food Service industry (3.7 stars).

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582 reviews
4.0
Sep 15, 2025

not bad

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

cool coworkers chill environment early off time on weekends

Cons

clientele isn’t awesome tips are trash

2.0
Sep 8, 2025

It was an interesting job

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

-fundamentals of the service industry. -work ethic. -accountability.

Cons

-management. -could use new padding in the booth. -why is the building white and not red anymore?

5.0
May 22, 2025

Server

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Served great food. Fun place to work

Cons

Smell gets to be too much.

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