Famous Dave's

16148 N 83rd Ave, Peoria, AZ 85382
American
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Feb 10, 2026
95
Score
Low Risk Grade: A

Inspectors have visited Famous Dave's seven times, with records going back to 2024. The most recent report on file is from Feb 10, 2026. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near one violation per visit.

Among Peoria restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

7
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 10, 2026
Routine
1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 1 violation
In-use utensils stored improperly between uses (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Utensils (i.e. knives, spatulas, tongs etc.,) found stored between equipment table and atop ice machine. Properly store food equipment in a manner to prevent food contact surface from becoming potentially contaminated
3-304.12
95
Sep 16, 2025
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Covering Receptacles
Inspector notes: Dumpster missing lid, instructed person in charge to provide lid
5-501.113
Physical facilities not in good repair
Inspector notes: Bar floor/cove base coating is separating causing pockets filled with standing water. Instructed person in charge to repair
6-501.11
90
May 13, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Feb 24, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Oct 16, 2024
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Oct 8, 2024
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Evidence of pests or pest control inadequate
Inspector notes: 12 flies throughout kitchen. 20 small type drain flies in back storeroom area and dishmachine area. Instructed person in charge to have licensed pest control out within 10 days and to email me invoice stating as such
6-501.111(C)
90
Jul 1, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Famous Dave's last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Famous Dave's on file is from Feb 10, 2026. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

How does Famous Dave's compare to other restaurants in Peoria?

Famous Dave's most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is about the same as the Peoria average of 97.

Has Famous Dave's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Famous Dave's have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Famous Dave's means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Famous Dave's inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Famous Dave's is inspected around four times per year on average.