Famous Dave's BBQ Owatonna

Famous Dave's BBQ Owatonna Come try our timeless flavors for yourself! Can't wait to see you!

Known for our mouthwatering, slow-cooked meats and our flavorful, homemade sauces; when you step into our restaurant, you will be greeted with an aroma of barbecue wafting through the air.

Lunch is about to get a lot more interesting starting 8/4.
07/30/2026

Lunch is about to get a lot more interesting starting 8/4.

07/29/2026

Happy National Chicken Wing Day to one of humanity's greatest achievements!​

Also... flats or drums?

07/28/2026

There's not a more perfect sound than this one for a lunch under $10.

07/25/2026

Summer party rule: nobody hosting should be stuck cooking all day.

07/24/2026

Performance review: enthusiastic, often needs clarification on things.

07/22/2026

The server: "Hi, my—" Us: "Brisket, ribs, mac & cheese, cornbread."

07/20/2026

We heard someone say party food and got here as fast as we could. 😌

Link in bio for BBQ feasts and catering!

07/19/2026

What a summer!🔥​

Thank you to every family who came out, every pitmaster who fired up the smoker, every champion who took home a trophy, and everyone who made the All-Star BBQ Series what it was. And of course, thanks to Famous Dave himself for stopping by along the way.​

We'll see you next year!

07/17/2026

Some people lift weights. Some people work in restaurants. We call it functional fitness! 💪💪

07/15/2026

Not every hero wears a cape. Some just keep lunch at $10 or under.

Be honest: where does mac & cheese rank on your BBQ side power rankings? Oh yeah, and Happy National Mac and Cheese Day!...
07/14/2026

Be honest: where does mac & cheese rank on your BBQ side power rankings? Oh yeah, and Happy National Mac and Cheese Day! 🧀🧀

07/13/2026

Eight-year-old you would think this is the coolest thing ever. Adult you picked the correct cocktails for the summer!​

Patriotic Pink Lemonade Margarita​
El Jimador Tequila, triple sec, raspberry, lemon juice and lemonade shaken into a salt rimmed mason jar with a lemon wheel.​

Firecracker Lemonade​
Layered in a schooner glass; raspberry, lemon juice, simple syrup, New Amsterdam Lemon Vodka and blue curacao topped with a patriotic popsicle and pom-pom.​

Liberty Blue Raspberry Dirty Soda​
Blue Raspberry & Starry soda mixed and then topped with cold foam. Garnished with a patriotic popsicle and pom-pom.​

Founder’s Cherry Vanilla Dirty Soda​
Vanilla, grenadine, and Pepsi mixed and then topped with cold foam and a maraschino cherry.

07/09/2026

Watching the designated burger guy try something else for once. 👀

07/08/2026

Some people want a drizzle. Some people want a swimming pool. Which one are you?

07/07/2026

The crossover episode we fully support! 🍔🍖

Ribfest's not gone yet… but we're officially in the 'don't wait much longer' phase. 🔥🔥
07/04/2026

Ribfest's not gone yet… but we're officially in the 'don't wait much longer' phase. 🔥🔥

07/03/2026

Fruit is good for you! ​

Stop in for a Pitmaster's Pineapple Rita this holiday weekend!

Red, white, blue... and ready for the long weekend.​ Swipe to meet the holiday drink lineup!
07/03/2026

Red, white, blue... and ready for the long weekend.​ Swipe to meet the holiday drink lineup!

Hosting? Attending? Either way, the Ribfest Feast travels well!
07/02/2026

Hosting? Attending? Either way, the Ribfest Feast travels well!

06/30/2026

Ribfest is on for a few more days! Drop in now to mix your cuts, pick your sauce, and make it how you like it. Bonus points if you add the wonton nachos (we highly recommend you try them).

06/29/2026

Finally, men who communicate. And by communicate, we mean they bring drinks and food. 😆

Fiery Honey Garlic might be the reason your usual sauce order takes a day off.​Try it before it's gone!
06/28/2026

Fiery Honey Garlic might be the reason your usual sauce order takes a day off.​

Try it before it's gone!

06/25/2026

Tag the coworker you'd accidentally start a sitcom with.

06/24/2026

Every server has had this moment. Some of us just recover faster.​

What's your ‘I immediately turned around’ story?

06/23/2026

Great BBQ is all about balance.​

Smoke, meat, and seasoning working together. Our Cajun Dry Rub brings paprika, garlic, peppers, and savory spice to the party with an authentic Southern-inspired kick.

05/07/2026

Hello to our Famous friends!🔥

We are hiring and looking for some friendly faces to join our team. We are currently seeking…

🍗Line Cook!
~Become part of the behind-the-scenes action of our BBQ masterpieces.

👋Host/Hostess!
~Be the first friendly face that our guests see.

We offer a fun, team-oriented environment and can’t wait to welcome more people to our Famous Family.

📌Apply in-store or message us directly for more information.

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Address

4355 W Frontage Road
Owatonna, MN
55060

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 8pm
Tuesday 11am - 8pm
Wednesday 11am - 8pm
Thursday 11am - 8pm
Friday 11am - 8pm
Saturday 10:30am - 8pm
Sunday 11am - 8pm

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