It’s summer, and you know what that means? Vacation! The chance to hit the open road, see the sites, have a little family bonding, and get some much-needed R&R. You deserve it! Cracker Barrel since the very beginning has always been a place for travelers. To experience a little slice of Southern charm with homestyle […]
Read more
On Sunday, May 14, we take a moment to celebrate all the amazing Moms in our lives. Sisters, wives, grandmothers, godmothers, stepmothers, and mothers-in-law, this is their day, and they deserve some praise. You want to show them how much they mean to you, but sometimes it can be a challenge to figure out how […]
Read more
Between practices, playdates, after-school activities, and more, let’s face it, as a parent, you have a lot on your plate. And when it comes to taking care of the kiddos, you’re always looking for ways to make their lives better (and yours easier). Maybe you were going to throw a few sandwiches and juice boxes […]
Read more
There’s a lot to take in when you walk into a Cracker Barrel Country Store. From the cast iron skillets to the large wood-burning fireplace to the hundreds of memorabilia and artifacts adorning the walls. It all comes together to create a one-of-a-kind experience to make you feel right at home. It might surprise you […]
Read more
Take a moment and think back to when you were 7 years old… “What did you want to be when you grew up?” Most kids will tell you an astronaut, an athlete, a teacher, or even a rock star. But not Jack! This charming 2nd grader wants to combine his passion for cooking with his […]
Read more
When you hear the words Cracker Barrel, what comes to mind? Is it our Front Porch lined with rocking chairs? Our warm buttermilk biscuits? Or our cozy dining room filled with artifacts and memories from the past? We’ve been pleasing people f Oor more than 50 years since the first Cracker Barrel opened in Lebanon, […]
Read more
Chances are, as you’ve been patiently waiting at your table for us to bring out your meal, you’ve tried to beat the famous Cracker Barrel peg game. Sometimes referred to as “Peg Solitaire” or “Hi-Q”, this simple game has been entertaining our guests for decades, plus it’s a great way to give your noggin a […]
Read more
If you haven’t heard of Miranda Joy Willmore yet, get ready…Because she is about to blow your socks off! Miranda has been part of our Cracker Barrel family for nearly 20 years, serving guests with smiles and songs in the Marion, IL store. She was recently thrust into the national spotlight when a guest, Jared […]
Read more
We love stories…They’re an integral part of who we are. Back when there were country stores, crackers used to be delivered to the stores in barrels and people used to gather ‘round a cracker barrel to tell stories. They were the original water cooler. Our restaurants are meant to help people reconnect with family and […]
Read more