Food Service Inspections

Facility: FAMOUS DAVES BBQ

Violations for last two inspections (if any), click on each violation for a description on how that violation impacts public health:

Inspection Date: 8/27/2026
Total Score:94

2 points: CONTAMINATION FROM WIPING CLOTHS

Wiping cloths noted not stored in adequate sanitizing solution.

1 points: REFUSE STORAGE

Exterior grease container noted not covered with a tight fitting lid container needs cleaning. The surrounding ground area also noted in need of cleaning.

1 points: IN-USE UTENSILS

In - use utensils for food noted stored in an unprotected location.

1 points: FLOORS WALLS CEILINGS

Ceiling metal in prep service area noted rusting not in good repair. Most ceiling tiles browned non-cleanable need replacing if non-cleanable. Walkin freezer floor needs routine cleaning. Three compartment sink needs recaulk to wall.

1 points: PLUMBING SYSTEM

Leaking faucet noted at west-end handsink in prep service area.

Inspection Date: 3/5/2026
Total Score:95

2 points: CONTAMINATION FROM WIPING CLOTHS

Wiping cloths noted not stored in adequate sanitizing solution.To be changed routinely.

1 points: PREMISES

Wet mops noted not hung.

1 points: REFUSE STORAGE

Exterior garbage container noted not covered with a tight fitting lid. (lid is up)

1 points: FLOORS WALLS CEILINGS

Wall and ceiling areas in back prep area need cleaning or replacement. Floor inside walkin cooler noted in need of repair. Floor inside walkin freezer needs cleaning.

City of Sioux Falls, SD

Health Department

Facility: FAMOUS DAVES BBQ