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Famous Dave's

Franchisee Contacts Former Franchisees

Franchise Information

Source: File #638009
FDD Issued: Oct 10, 2025
Extracted: Feb 21, 2026
Franchisor Details
Name: Famous Dave's of America, Inc.
Parent: BBQ Holdings, Inc.
Address: 12701 Whitewater Drive, Suite 100, Minnetonka, Minnesota 55343-4164
Phone: 952-294-1300
Franchising Since: 1998
Industry & Qualifications
Industry
Food & Beverage
Franchise Fee
$60,000 - $135,750
Royalty
5.0%
Ad Fund: 1.00%
Total Investment
$69K - $4.51M
Initial Term
10 years
Renewable
Exclusive Territory
No
You will not receive an exclusive territory. You may face competition from other...
Legal History
Litigation: Yes
Multiple concluded arbitrations and litigation involving franchisor, predecessors, and affiliates in...
Bankruptcy: None
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