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  • old timey Cracker Barrel menu

    Cracker Barrel's First Menus Were Handwritten — And Full Of Mistakes

    Cracker Barrel hasn't changed much over the years, but its menu sure has. In fact, the original version was handwritten and full of spelling mistakes.

    By Stacie Adams June 12th, 2023 Read More
  • Cracker Barrel

    The US State With More Cracker Barrels Than Any Other

    The Sunshine State stands out, with more Cracker Barrel locations than any other. Florida represents 9% of all Cracker Barrel outlets nationwide.

    By Sam Victor June 11th, 2023 Read More
  • jar of candy sticks

    Cracker Barrel Sells An Unexpectedly Huge Number Of Candy Sticks

    This old-fashioned candy is a staple in Cracker Barrel's general store and they estimate selling 13 million per year. What makes them so popular?

    By Chase Shustack June 7th, 2023 Read More
  • various cracker barrel breakfast foods

    The 10 Best Breakfast Items At Cracker Barrel

    Cracker Barrel, known for their Southern-style comfort food, offers a variety of great breakfast items on their menu. Here are some of the best ones.

    By Jessica Chambers June 6th, 2023 Read More
  • A cup of black coffee on a multicolored wooden table

    It's Unexpectedly Easy To Get Free Coffee At Cracker Barrel

    When it comes to the world of food and drink, we'll take as many freebies as we can get. The one big problem? It's not usually so easy to find those deals.

    By Camryn Teder June 4th, 2023 Read More
  • Cracker Barrel pancakes and sausage

    The Reason Cracker Barrel Won't Franchise Its Stores

    To maintain consistency at its stores across the country, the company has resisted franchising, allowing the company to keep all the details under one roof.

    By Sam Victor June 4th, 2023 Read More
  • unhappy customer seated at restaurant

    The Bloody Cracker Barrel Controversy You May Have Forgotten

    What could possibly be worse than being served food contaminated with blood? Not much, it turns out. Back in 2011 one customer got quite a shock with her food.

    By Stacie Adams June 3rd, 2023 Read More
  • Chicken N' Dumplins in pot

    What Really Sets Cracker Barrel's Chicken N' Dumplins Above The Rest

    Chicken and dumplings is easy to make, but even so, Cracker Barrel's version stands out. Here's what really sets its Chicken N' Dumplins above the rest.

    By Chase Shustack June 2nd, 2023 Read More
  • cracker barrel entree served on plate

    More Thought Goes Into Decorating A Cracker Barrel Than You May Think

    You might be surprised to learn just how much thought and consideration goes into decorating a Cracker Barrel. Guaranteed, it's more than you think.

    By Kalea Martin June 1st, 2023 Read More
  • Maple syrup pouring onto pancakes

    Cracker Barrel's Pancake Syrup Isn't As Pure As We Initially Thought

    Cracker Barrel isn't the only company that uses the term "pancake syrup" to avoid any claims of false advertising. It's a common sight in grocery store aisles.

    By Haldan Kirsch May 29th, 2023 Read More
  • Cracker Barrel logo on card

    No, Cracker Barrel Has No Relation To The Cheese Brand

    Despite the same name and spelling, Cracker Barrel restaurant and Cracker Barrel cheese are totally unrelated. The latter is owned by Kraft Foods.

    By Julia Mullaney May 26th, 2023 Read More
  • country fried steak with gravy

    Here's How Often Your Cracker Barrel Food Is Microwaved

    While Cracker Barrel might occasionally use the microwave when they're running low on food, it's not a staple in the kitchen. Food is mostly cooked in an oven.

    By Stacie Adams May 26th, 2023 Read More
  • Cracker Barrel store candy section

    The Classic Candy At Cracker Barrel That'll Bring Back Sweet Memories

    Cracker Barrel is beloved by customers for its nostalgic atmosphere, including one classic candy in particular that will evoke sweet memories.

    By Stacie Adams May 25th, 2023 Read More
  • Cracker Barrel store entrance

    The Secret Menu Item At Cracker Barrel You'll Want To Try This Summer

    With a menu built around simple, made-from-scratch food, Cracker Barrel doesn't really have a secret menu; but there is one secret item you can sometimes order.

    By Chase Shustack May 21st, 2023 Read More
  • Cracker Barrel mug

    Cracker Barrel Kitchenware Is A Thing. Here's Where To Find It

    Kitchenware, vintage candy, biscuit mix, and even home goods can all be found at Cracker Barrel's online store. No need to set foot inside, just go online.

    By Haldan Kirsch May 18th, 2023 Read More
  • Inside of Cracker Barrel

    The Only Places In The US You Won't Be Able To Find A Cracker Barrel

    Cracker Barrels are often strategically located near major highways, making them a popular traveler stop. But there are five states where you won't find one.

    By Angel Albring May 16th, 2023 Read More
  • red-eye gravy

    The Discontinued Cracker Barrel Gravy We Aren't Getting Back Any Time Soon

    While there are many dishes to enjoy at Cracker Barrel, there's one beloved type of gravy that was discontinued a few years back and may be gone forever.

    By Stacie Adams May 16th, 2023 Read More
  • White rocking chairs outside Cracker Barrel

    The Cracker Barrel Mug Innovation That Totally Disappeared

    Perceptive Cracker Barrel customers may have noticed one small change several years ago: the chain no longer serves its drinks in frosted mugs.

    By Ashlyn Frassinelli May 4th, 2023 Read More
  • Cracker Barrel storefront

    Is Cracker Barrel Open For Easter 2023?

    Don't want to cook on Easter? This restaurant just may be the place for you to go.

    By Arianna Endicott March 9th, 2023 Read More
  • Pancake stack with fruit

    The Incredible Amount Of Pancakes And Syrup Cracker Barrel Sells Per Year

    Pancakes are a delicious breakfast item that's customizable, and the pancakes at Cracker Barrel are no exception. So much so, they sell a ton of them annually.

    By Angel Albring March 4th, 2023 Read More
  • Biscuits and gravy on wooden plate

    Cracker Barrel Owns A Breakfast Place You May Not Have Heard Of

    Fans of Cracker Barrel love everything about the country store. You may be unaware of many fun facts about it, including its ownership of this breakfast spot.

    By Jennifer Waldera February 27th, 2023 Read More
  • Cracker Barrel meal on plate

    It's True, Cracker Barrel Used To Be A Gas Station

    Many of the country's oldest restaurants have stories that have been lost to history. And yes, it's true, Cracker Barrel used to be a gas station.

    By Nico Danilovich February 20th, 2023 Read More
  • Cracker barrel fried chicken dinner spread

    The 12 Foods You Should Be Ordering At Cracker Barrel

    Cracker Barrel boasts an impressively extensive menu that offers a wide variety of deliciously indulgent dishes. Here are 12 foods you should be ordering.

    By Trevor Carlson February 13th, 2023 Read More
  • Cracker Barrel sign

    14 Menu Items You Should Never Order At Cracker Barrel

    Cracker Barrel is known for Southern homestyle cooking and hospitality, but, like any eatery, some menu items are healthier than others. Here's what to avoid.

    By Michael R. Stridsberg February 8th, 2023 Read More
  • A Cracker Barrel turkey dinner

    Cracker Barrel's Heat N' Serve Meals Are Returning To Save The Holidays

    Taking some stress out of the holidays is always a great idea, especially if you can delegate the big dinner. Cracker Barrels Hean n' Serve meals may be it.

    By Camryn Teder January 30th, 2023 Read More
  • Stack of pancakes in front of sliced sweet potato

    Whatever Happened To Cracker Barrel's Sweet Potato Pancakes?

    Whatever happened to Cracker Barrel's sweet potato pancakes? The answer to that question is about as sensible and straightforward as you might expect.

    By Kalea Martin January 23rd, 2023 Read More
  • Cracker Barrel gift card

    The Controversial Reason Cracker Barrel Once Prevented A Church Event

    When a business tries to adhere to the changes it sees occurring in the world, it can upset some people. Cracker Barrel is one restaurant that took a stand.

    By Chase Shustack December 10th, 2022 Read More
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