Mason Jar
Items
180
Avg Price
$13.27
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
179
Mason Jar vs Famous Dave's— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 1 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated July 2026.
Famous Dave's
Items
47
Avg Price
$13.21
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
46
Mason Jar vs Famous Dave's — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Famous Dave's
Shared Items
1
Avg Price Gap
$0.06
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
Mason Jar averages $13.27 per item while
Famous Dave's averages $13.21, making Famous Dave's
approximately $0.06 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
barbecue
Menu Item Price Comparison
1 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Mason Jar and Famous Dave's
| # | Menu Item | Mason Jar | Famous Dave's | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burnt Ends | $14.99 | $11.50 | $3.49 |
Mason Jar vs Famous Dave's — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Mason Jar and Famous Dave's menu prices, several factors come into play beyond just the per-item cost. Both restaurants share 1 food category (barbecue), making them direct alternatives for diners deciding where to eat.
Famous Dave's is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Mason Jar averaging $13.27 per item and Famous Dave's at $13.21, the price difference of $0.06 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 180 menu items at Mason Jar and 47 items at Famous Dave's, with 1 items appearing on both menus under the same name. This overlap lets you directly compare identical items to see which restaurant charges less.
Looking at ratings, Tie leads with Mason Jar scoring 4/5 versus Famous Dave's at 4/5. While price matters, the overall dining experience and food quality reflected in these ratings are equally important factors in choosing between these two restaurants.
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Mason Jar vs Famous Dave's — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Mason Jar or Famous Dave's cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Famous Dave's offers better average value. Mason Jar averages $13.27 per item while Famous Dave's averages $13.21 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Mason Jar cheapest items and Famous Dave's cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Mason Jar or Famous Dave's?
Mason Jar has the larger menu with 180 items tracked compared to Famous Dave's's 47 items. Between them, there are 1 shared items with the same name, plus 179 items unique to Mason Jar and 46 exclusive to Famous Dave's.
How many menu items do Mason Jar and Famous Dave's share?
Mason Jar and Famous Dave's have 1 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Mason Jar has 179 exclusive items and Famous Dave's has 46 items not found at the other restaurant. The table above shows the biggest price gaps between identical items at each location.
Which has a better customer rating — Mason Jar or Famous Dave's?
Both Mason Jar and Famous Dave's are rated equally — 4/5 from customer reviews. The decision between the two comes down to price, menu variety, and personal preference rather than quality alone.
What type of food do Mason Jar and Famous Dave's serve?
Both restaurants serve barbecue. They share 1 food category, which makes them genuine alternatives for the same dining cravings. If you're looking for the best value within these categories, compare average prices in the key takeaways section above.
Where can I find the cheapest items at Mason Jar and Famous Dave's?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Mason Jar cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $13.27). The Famous Dave's cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $13.21). Both are updated July 2026.