Dixie Bones vs Famous Dave's
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dixie Bones
Easily order your favorite meals with a user-friendly mobile interface. Browse the menu, customize your selections, and pay securely. Receive notifications when your order is ready.
- Browse customizable menu
- Secure payment system
- Order up to 7 days in advance
- Push notification alerts
- Save delivery/payment info
- Restaurant location & hours
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Your ideal meal is just a few taps away. Download the Dixie Bones app free for iPhone today. With the Dixie Bones mobile app, ordering food has never been easier. Whether you're looking for a quick snack or a full meal, we've got you covered. Just browse our easy-to-use menu, customize it how you'd like, place your order using our secure payment system, and sit back! A push notification will alert you when your order will be ready. With the Dixie Bones app, you can: - Browse our menu for your favorite dishes and customize them how you'd like - Save your delivery addresses and payment methods securely to check out in just a few taps - Place future food orders up to seven days in advance - Get restaurant location, hours, and contact information
Famous Dave's
This app allows users to earn rewards on every purchase and receive exclusive offers. It also enables effortless mobile ordering for pickup or delivery, saving favorite orders and payment methods for quick reordering.
- Sign-up reward
- Earn points for free food
- Exclusive offers
- Order ahead for pickup/delivery
- Save favorites and payment methods
- Reorder recent orders
- Manage rewards
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The Famous Dave’s app lets you bring the ‘Q with you wherever you go. Features and benefits include: · A special reward just for signing up · Earn points towards FREE food on every purchase · Receive exclusive offers and info · Effortlessly order ahead for pickup or delivery · Save your favorite orders, payment methods, delivery addresses, and more · Quickly re-order your recent orders · Manage your rewards and rewards profile · Find locations and restaurant info Download today!
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Verdict
Dixie Bones and Famous Dave's both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Dixie Bones's written reviews are positive against 64% of Famous Dave's's. Famous Dave's's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (9.8K vs 36). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Dixie Bones holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Famous Dave's has 9.8K ratings behind it against 36, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Dixie Bones's written reviews are positive against 64% of Famous Dave's's.
Dixie Bones ships an update every 11 months, Famous Dave's every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dixie Bones | Famous Dave's |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (36 ratings) — better | 4.8 (9.8K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 64.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 36 | 9.8K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months — better | Every 14 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 89 MB | 97 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ChowNow | Famous Dave's of America |
Customer experience
Dixie Bones
Famous Dave's
Bugs and requests
Dixie Bones
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Famous Dave's
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes or freezes
- Unable to scan receipts or redeem rewards
- Incorrect or missing menu items
- Location detection issues
Requested features
4 requests- Allow ordering multiples of the same side
- Improve gift card and split payment functionality
- Add Apple Pay support
- Enhance rewards program and in-app redemption
In-app purchases
Dixie Bones
No in-app purchases
Famous Dave's
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Dixie Bones free?
Is Famous Dave's free?
Which has better reviews, Dixie Bones or Famous Dave's?
Do Dixie Bones or Famous Dave's have ads?
Which is updated more often, Dixie Bones or Famous Dave's?
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