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Famous Dave's Nutrition: What to Order on GLP-1 Medications

Looking for Famous Dave's nutrition and what to order on GLP-1 medications? Compare 184 menu items scored for Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro & Zepbound. 30 rated Excellent or Good.

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What can I order at Famous Dave's while taking a GLP-1 medication?

The current Famous Dave's dataset does not contain a record that passes the complete-order screen, so this guide does not name a best order. GLP Food Score compares listed nutrition values; it does not determine personal tolerance or replace advice from your clinician.

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Key findings from the Famous Dave's menu

Cite this analysis: “Famous Dave's GLP-1 Menu Guide,” GLP Food Score. Methodology · Source policy

Famous Dave's currently has 184 indexed menu items in GLP Food Score. 30 (16%) are rated Good or Excellent. No current record passes the complete-order screen, so this page does not name a best order.

Among categories with at least 3 indexed items, Lunch Platters currently has the highest average score at 64/100. Use the High Protein, Low Carb, Low Calorie, and Low Sugar views to narrow the menu, then open an item for its serving-level nutrition and score rationale. Scores compare the listed nutrition values; they are not medical recommendations.

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About Famous Dave's

Dave Anderson opened the first Famous Dave’s in Hayward, Wisconsin, in 1994 after years spent studying regional barbecue. The restaurant describes its food around pit-smoked meats, spice rubs, scratch-made sides and barbecue traditions associated with the American South.

Restaurant background source: Famous Dave’s — About Us ↗ · Reviewed 2026-09-22

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Highest-scoring complete menu choices at Famous Dave's

Components, toppings, sauces and standalone sides are excluded. Every choice must represent at least 100 calories, have complete scoring inputs, and include a first-party nutrition source, serving basis and verification date. These are nutrition comparisons, not medical recommendations. Order each named item as listed unless its item page documents a verified modification.

0 highest-scoring sourced complete menu choices; fewer than five records passed the complete-order and source-evidence gates.
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Full Famous Dave's Menu

Every menu item we score, highest GLP-1 score first — page 1 of 2.

Famous Dave's Cedar Plank Salmon Platter28g protein · 4g net carbs · 220 cal88Famous Dave's Country Roasted Chicken for 2 Meat Combo37g protein · 1g net carbs · 330 cal86Famous Dave's Country-Roasted Chicken Lunch Combo37g protein · 1g net carbs · 330 cal86Famous Dave's Country-Roasted Chicken Lunch Platter37g protein · 1g net carbs · 330 cal86Famous Dave's Kids Country-Roasted Chicken37g protein · 1g net carbs · 330 cal86Famous Dave's Kids Rib Dinner23g protein · 5g net carbs · 320 cal83Famous Dave's Add Brisket to Burger19g protein · 3g net carbs · 170 cal82Famous Dave's Buffalo Wings for 2 Meat Combo35g protein · 3g net carbs · 360 cal82Famous Dave's Grilled Chicken Chopped Lunch Salad25g protein · 13g net carbs · 440 cal82Famous Dave's BBQ Chicken Lunch Combo38g protein · 6g net carbs · 360 cal80Famous Dave's BBQ Chicken Lunch Platter38g protein · 6g net carbs · 360 cal80Famous Dave's Kids BBQ Chicken38g protein · 6g net carbs · 360 cal80Famous Dave's Rich & Sassy Wings for 2 Meat Combo35g protein · 6g net carbs · 360 cal80Famous Dave's Roasted Barbeque Chicken for 2 Meat Combo38g protein · 6g net carbs · 360 cal80Famous Dave's St. Louis Ribs Lunch Combo23g protein · 6g net carbs · 320 cal80Famous Dave's Kids Chicken Tenders33g protein · 24g net carbs · 360 cal79Famous Dave's Country Roasted Chicken Platter75g protein · 1g net carbs · 650 cal78Famous Dave's Southern Fried Chicken Lunch Platter37g protein · 14g net carbs · 460 cal78Famous Dave's St. Louis Ribs Lunch Platter34g protein · 8g net carbs · 470 cal77Famous Dave's Fat Free Italian Dressing1g protein · 4g net carbs · 40 cal75Famous Dave's Light French Dressing1g protein · 2g net carbs · 140 cal75Famous Dave's Texas Beef Brisket Lunch Combo32g protein · 23g net carbs · 380 cal74Famous Dave's Light Italian Dressing0g protein · 0g net carbs · 60 cal73Famous Dave's Broccoli3g protein · 5g net carbs · 70 cal71Famous Dave's Collard Greens7g protein · 3g net carbs · 160 cal71Famous Dave's Dijon Honey Mustard Dressing0g protein · 2g net carbs · 260 cal71Famous Dave's French Dressing1g protein · 2g net carbs · 240 cal71Famous Dave's Pecan Brussels Sprouts5g protein · 9g net carbs · 130 cal71Famous Dave's Texas Beef Brisket Lunch Platter41g protein · 24g net carbs · 470 cal71Famous Dave's Texas Beef Brisket With Toast for 2 Meat Combo41g protein · 24g net carbs · 470 cal71Famous Dave's Fire Cracker Green Beans2g protein · 5g net carbs · 50 cal69Famous Dave's Side Salad Without Dressing14g protein · 14g net carbs · 320 cal69Famous Dave's Thousand Island Dressing1g protein · 2g net carbs · 260 cal69Famous Dave's Wings Lunch Combo38g protein · 9g net carbs · 660 cal69Famous Dave's Wings Lunch Platter38g protein · 9g net carbs · 660 cal69Famous Dave's Beer Battered Cod for 2 Meat Combo17g protein · 16g net carbs · 300 cal68Famous Dave's Beer-Battered Cod Lunch Combo17g protein · 16g net carbs · 300 cal68Famous Dave's Beer-Battered Cod Lunch Platter17g protein · 16g net carbs · 300 cal68Famous Dave's Southern-Style Green Beans1g protein · 5g net carbs · 45 cal67Famous Dave's Wilbur's Revenge Wings72g protein · 12g net carbs · 1040 cal67Famous Dave's Buffalo'd Bones49g protein · 10g net carbs · 880 cal66Famous Dave's Dave's Smokin' Ribeye Platter98g protein · 25g net carbs · 1350 cal66Famous Dave's Memphis-Style Coleslaw0g protein · 4g net carbs · 50 cal65Famous Dave's Sweetwater Catfish Fingers30g protein · 30g net carbs · 760 cal65Famous Dave's BBQ Chicken Platter75g protein · 12g net carbs · 700 cal64Famous Dave's Boneless Buffalo Wings for 2 Meat Combo20g protein · 31g net carbs · 350 cal64Famous Dave's Caesar Dressing2g protein · 0g net carbs · 240 cal64Famous Dave's Garlic Red Skin Mashed Potatoes2g protein · 16g net carbs · 100 cal64Famous Dave's Georgia Chopped Pork Lunch Combo30g protein · 28g net carbs · 420 cal64Famous Dave's Pineapple Rage Wings73g protein · 13g net carbs · 1040 cal64Famous Dave's Sweetwater Catfish Fingers for 2 Meat Combo20g protein · 21g net carbs · 620 cal64Famous Dave's Sweetwater Catfish Fingers Lunch Platter20g protein · 21g net carbs · 620 cal64Famous Dave's BBQ Tacos With Beef Brisket Lunch8g protein · 18g net carbs · 160 cal63Famous Dave's Cheesy Mac & Cheese7g protein · 17g net carbs · 150 cal63Famous Dave's Blue Cheese Dressing2g protein · 0g net carbs · 280 cal62Famous Dave's Georgia Chopped Pork With Toast for 2 Meat Combo38g protein · 28g net carbs · 500 cal62Famous Dave's Kids Fries3g protein · 22g net carbs · 170 cal62Famous Dave's Boneless Rich & Sassy Wings for 2 Meat Combo20g protein · 34g net carbs · 360 cal61Famous Dave's Caesar Side Salad6g protein · 13g net carbs · 290 cal61Famous Dave's Georgia Chopped Pork Lunch Platter38g protein · 29g net carbs · 500 cal61Famous Dave's Potato Salad3g protein · 16g net carbs · 130 cal61Famous Dave's Sweetwater Catfish Platter35g protein · 35g net carbs · 830 cal61Famous Dave's BBQ Tacos With Pork Lunch8g protein · 20g net carbs · 170 cal60Famous Dave's Georgia Mustard1g protein · 8g net carbs · 35 cal60Famous Dave's Italian Dressing1g protein · 4g net carbs · 210 cal60Famous Dave's Kid Size Fries3g protein · 22g net carbs · 170 cal60Famous Dave's Sweet Corn5g protein · 17g net carbs · 130 cal60Famous Dave's BBQ Tacos With Catfish Lunch9g protein · 23g net carbs · 270 cal59Famous Dave's Carrots & Celery With Ranch Dressing2g protein · 7g net carbs · 310 cal59Famous Dave's Down-N-Dirty Rice6g protein · 19g net carbs · 150 cal59Famous Dave's Hot Link Lunch Combo21g protein · 24g net carbs · 530 cal59Famous Dave's Hot Link Lunch Platter21g protein · 24g net carbs · 530 cal59Famous Dave's Hot Link Sausage With Toast for 2 Meat Combo21g protein · 24g net carbs · 530 cal59Famous Dave's Lime Chipotle Ranch Dressing1g protein · 3g net carbs · 260 cal59Famous Dave's Sweetwater Catfish Fingers Lunch Combo15g protein · 17g net carbs · 550 cal59Famous Dave's Texas Beef Brisket Platter78g protein · 27g net carbs · 790 cal59Famous Dave's Ranch Dressing2g protein · 2g net carbs · 380 cal58Famous Dave's 3 Beef Brisket Tacos24g protein · 54g net carbs · 470 cal57Famous Dave's Beer Battered Cod Platter35g protein · 32g net carbs · 610 cal56Famous Dave's Cool And Tangy Key Lime Pie8g protein · 18g net carbs · 640 cal56Famous Dave's Pineapple Rage Sauce1g protein · 13g net carbs · 70 cal56Famous Dave's Wilbur Beans9g protein · 24g net carbs · 180 cal56Famous Dave's Kids Burger21g protein · 37g net carbs · 370 cal55Famous Dave's Mashed Sweet Potatoes2g protein · 20g net carbs · 90 cal55Famous Dave's Kids Cheeseburger23g protein · 38g net carbs · 430 cal54Famous Dave's Oreo Cookies1g protein · 15g net carbs · 100 cal54Famous Dave's Buffalo Sauce0g protein · 11g net carbs · 110 cal53Famous Dave's Loaded Baked Potato26g protein · 60g net carbs · 730 cal53Famous Dave's Southside BBQ Sauce1g protein · 14g net carbs · 110 cal53Famous Dave's 3 Pork Tacos24g protein · 58g net carbs · 500 cal52Famous Dave's Boneless Wings Lunch Combo23g protein · 37g net carbs · 650 cal52Famous Dave's Boneless Wings Lunch Platter23g protein · 37g net carbs · 650 cal52Famous Dave's Texas Beef Brisket Bar-B-Que Potato55g protein · 63g net carbs · 790 cal52Famous Dave's Georgia Pork Bar-B-Que Potato52g protein · 62g net carbs · 810 cal51Famous Dave's Broccoli Stuffed Baked Potato28g protein · 67g net carbs · 760 cal50Famous Dave's Milk12g protein · 18g net carbs · 190 cal50Famous Dave's Smoked Salmon Spread25g protein · 80g net carbs · 780 cal50Famous Dave's Southside Rib Tip Platter130g protein · 25g net carbs · 1450 cal50Famous Dave's Southside Rib Tips130g protein · 25g net carbs · 1450 cal50Famous Dave's Southside Rib Tips for 2 Meat Combo98g protein · 25g net carbs · 1120 cal50

Famous Dave's — FAQ for GLP-1 users

What should I order at Famous Dave's on a GLP-1 medication? +

No current Famous Dave's record passes both the complete-order and first-party source-evidence gates, so this guide does not name a best order. Review the listed nutrition, serving basis, source, and verification date before relying on a value.

How many Famous Dave's menu items rate Good or Excellent? +

30 of 184 indexed Famous Dave's menu items (16%) currently rate Good or Excellent. These are nutrition-comparison labels, not a guarantee that an item is appropriate for every person.

How many Famous Dave's menu items have a complete GLP Food Score? +

184 of 184 indexed Famous Dave's menu items currently have all six required scoring inputs for the same recorded serving. The other 0 items remain unscored until the missing serving-level data can be reconciled.

How much of the Famous Dave's menu has a first-party nutrition source? +

0 of 184 indexed Famous Dave's menu records currently link to a first-party nutrition source. Source coverage is reported separately from score availability because an official record can still omit a required nutrient.

Does GLP Food Score treat missing Famous Dave's nutrition values as zero? +

No. For the 0 currently unscored Famous Dave's items, a blank nutrient remains unknown rather than becoming zero. Those records are excluded from score rankings and Good or Excellent counts until a complete serving-level record is available.

When was the Famous Dave's nutrition data last checked? +

First-party source reconciliation for the Famous Dave's menu is not yet complete. Review the source information on individual item pages before relying on a value.

How does GLP Food Score evaluate Famous Dave's menu items? +

Formula version 1.0 compares the listed protein, net carbohydrates, sugar, fiber, fat, and calories for each recorded serving. Community ratings are separate and do not change the nutrition score.

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