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Famous Dave's - Famous Dave's - Reno, Reno, NV

Famous Dave's - Reno

4.5
4.5
116 Reviews
$30 and under
American
  • Good for groups
  • Good for special occasions
  • Child-friendly
Our authentic BBQ starts in a live-wood smoker stoked with genuine hickory logs. Our pitmasters hand-rub the meats with a custom blend of spices and cook for hours to extract the natural flavors. We source the highest quality meats and trim them up like we’re in a competition and hand-rub them with the freshest seasonings available to create mouthwatering experiences! In addition to our BBQ and grilled meats, our menu features a selection of salads, sandwiches, side items, and made-from-scratch desserts.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    American, Barbecue, Meat
  • Hours of Operation
    Daily 11:00–20:30
  • Phone number
    (775) 826-7427
  • Website
    http://www.famousdaves.com/
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Location
    4925 Kietzke Ln, Reno, NV 89509-6548
  • Area
    Reno
  • Cross Street
    McCarran
  • Parking details
    Curbside spaces available for contactless service
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Delivery, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Menu

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What 116 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

4.5
4.5 based on all time ratings
  • 4.4Food
  • 4.5Service
  • 4.3Ambience
  • 4.3Value

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Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Famous Dave's in Reno delights with consistently "great food" and "excellent service." Diners praise its "super soft brisket" and "amazing" menu selections. Guests appreciate the attentive staff and lively atmosphere, making it a fun dining experience. A few hiccups with reservations are noted, but overall, a "wonderful service" keeps patrons coming back.

116 Reviews

  1. OpenTable Diner

    Tahoe1 review

    5.0

    Dined on 12 July 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Our server was absolutely great, we mentioned to her that our rib ends were a little chewy and she grabbed us a few more tat were tender.

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  2. LupC

    San Francisco2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 16 June 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    It was amazing. Bartender was helpful with referring what food to order. And great conversations

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  3. Timdogg VIP

    Tahoe50 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 18 May 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    The food was great However the service was amazing We had the best waitress ever!! She was on top of everything. Fun Dinner with my daughter.

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  4. JRRP141228 VIP

    Tahoe63 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 12 May 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Full of lots of great menu selections and consistent food quantity and quality. Our server, Lori, was attentive, and courteous. Looking forward to returning again soon!

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  5. Acetahoe VIP

    Tahoe24 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 28 April 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    Great food and lots of it. Service was excellent as well.

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  6. OpenTable Diner

    Sacramento1 review

    5.0

    Dined on 13 April 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Thank you so much for the great time, and great food

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  7. JesseB

    Sacramento2 reviews

    2.0

    Dined on 3 January 2024

    1. Overall 2
    2. Food 2
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 3
    Ranch dressing tasted like sour cream mixed with blue cheese, nastiest ranch ever had, chicken was questionable if it was edible, ribs were slimey, not the best experience.

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  8. JRRP141228 VIP

    Tahoe63 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on 18 November 2023

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Food quality and service consistently very good - thank you Keiry for your attentiveness and friendlyness!

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  9. KristiM

    Tahoe1 review

    5.0

    Dined on 8 October 2023

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We had the feast for 2 and it was so much food. The brisket was great. The ribs were meaty. The chicken was tasty. We could have used some butter for the corn and corn bread. The corn bread was moist. The baked beans had something spicy I believe jalapeños which I didn't like but my family liked them. The slaw was good creamy and vinegar-y. The fries were great. If you like hot bbq ask for some Wilber's Revenge. My husband had the Manhandler. He thought the brisket and sausage was great with just a little kick. The loaded potato skins were amazing.

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  10. Joyce

    Hawaii325 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 11 August 2023

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Super soft brisket, wonderful service, quick food delivery, fun atmosphere and I love the BBQ sauces!

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FAQs

Famous Dave's - Reno offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (775) 826-7427.

Famous Dave's - Reno is rated 4.5 stars by 116 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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Google Map for Famous Dave's - Reno

4925 Kietzke Ln, Reno, NV 89509-6548

Additional information

  • Cross Street
    McCarran
  • Area
    Reno
  • Hours of Operation
    Daily 11:00–20:30
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    American, Barbecue, Meat
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Curbside spaces available for contactless service
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Delivery, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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