|SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION
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|Washington, D.C. 20549
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|FORM 8-K
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|CURRENT REPORT
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|Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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|Date of Report (Date of earliest
event reported): July 7, 2003
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|FAMOUS DAVES OF AMERICA, INC.(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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|Minnesota                                                 | 0-21625                             | 41-1782300                                  
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|(State or other jurisdiction 
          of incorporation) | (Commission File 
          Number) | (IRS Employer 
          Identification No.)



| | 8091 Wallace Road, Eden Prairie, MN      | 55344     
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| | (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code)



|(952) 294-1300  (Registrants
telephone number, including area code)
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|N/A  (Former Name or Former
Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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|ITEM 7.    FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
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|(c)  Exhibits
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| | 99.1  Famous
Daves of America, Inc. Press Release dated July 7, 2003.
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|ITEM 9.     REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
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|The information in
this section is being furnished to, but not filed  with, the Securities and Exchange
Commission (the Commission) solely under  Item 12 of Form 8-K, Results
of Operations and Financial Condition, pursuant  to interim procedures promulgated
by the Commission in Release No. 33-8216  issued March 27, 2003.
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|On July 7, 2003,
Famous Daves of America, Inc. issued a press  release that included financial
information for the second quarter of fiscal  2003. A copy of the press release is
attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
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|SIGNATURE
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|Pursuant to the
requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,  the registrant has duly caused this
report to be signed on its behalf by the  undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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|                   | FAMOUS DAVES
      OF AMERICA, INC.                                                       
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|Date: July 7, 2003 | By: /s/ Kenneth Stanecki
      Name: Kenneth Stanecki 
      Title: Chief Financial Officer



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