UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 9, 2006

Famous Dave’s of America, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Minnesota		0-21625		41-1782300
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)
12701 Whitewater Drive, Suite 200, Minnetonka, MN				55343
(Address of principal executive offices)				(Zip Code)
(952) 294-1300
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Item 8.01 Other Events

     On May 9, 2006, Famous Dave’s of America, Inc. issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors has authorized a stock repurchase plan whereby the Company may repurchase up to one million shares of its common stock. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

     (c) Exhibits

   99.1 Famous Dave’s of America, Inc. Press Release dated May 9, 2006.

SIGNATURE

     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.