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Cracker Barrel Menu with Prices

Updated October 2026American, Southern, Breakfast

Cracker Barrel is a sit-down restaurant chain with over 660 locations known for Old Timer's Breakfast, Country Fried Steak Dinner, Hashbrown Casserole. Our Cracker Barrel menu guide covers prices, nutrition info, deals, and secret menu items. Browse full menu sections including all-day breakfast, country dinners, sandwiches & lighter plates, country sides. Current deals include Cracker Barrel Rewards: Earn Points on Every Visit.

Breakfast 6:00 AM–10:30 AM weekdays · until 11:00 AM weekends Menu & hours

The Cracker Barrel menu features 50 items across All-Day Breakfast, Country Dinners, Sandwiches & Lighter Plates, Country Sides, and more, with current prices, calories, and full nutrition facts, updated October 2026.

Cracker Barrel Nutrition Info — Calories, Allergens & More

Cracker Barrel menu calories and nutrition data for every item — breakfast plates, country dinners, sides, desserts, and gluten-free options.

Official Cracker Barrel allergen guide →

Highest-Calorie Items

  • Strawberry Stuffed Cheesecake Pancakes1160 cal
  • Momma's French Toast Breakfast · 38g protein1070 cal
  • Momma's Pancake Breakfast · 22g protein960 cal
  • Pecan Pancakes Plate850 cal

Lowest-Calorie Items

  • Bottomless Coffee0 cal
  • Hot Tea0 cal
  • Sliced Tomatoes10 cal
  • Turnip Greens · 7g protein80 cal

Highest-Protein Items

  • Momma's French Toast Breakfast · 1070 cal38g protein
  • Kids Mini-Cheeseburgers (2) · 490 cal31g protein
  • Kids Fried Chicken Tenderloins · 300 cal29g protein
  • Momma's Pancake Breakfast · 960 cal22g protein
ItemCalProteinCarbsFat
Momma's French Toast Breakfast107038g114g53g
Momma's Pancake Breakfast96022g89g57g
Pecan Pancakes Plate850———
Blueberry Pancakes Plate620———
Strawberry Stuffed Cheesecake Pancakes1160———
Hashbrown Casserole1403g16g8g
Fried Apples210—41g5g
Mac and Cheese2609g8g22g
Sweet Whole Baby Carrots1100g18g5g
Sweet Corn1702g16g13g
Pinto Beans17012g27g2g
Turnip Greens807g6g3g
Coleslaw2300g10g20g
Steak Fries3805g53g17g
Sliced Tomatoes100g2g0g
Single Biscuit1403g20g6g
Kids Lil' Pancakes3204g41g15g
Kids Mini-Cheeseburgers (2)49031g18g32g
Kids Fried Chicken Tenderloins30029g13g15g
Kids Macaroni n' Cheese54019g45g31g
Kids Grilled Cheese52014g47g33g
Double Chocolate Fudge Coca-Cola Cake6508g87g32g
Bottomless Coffee00g0g0g
Bottomless Sweet Tea1600g41g0g
Hot Cocoa38014g56g10g
100% Apple Juice2200g56g0g
Orange Juice1802g43g0g
Hot Tea00g0g0g

Allergen Notice: Menu items may contain or come into contact with common allergens including milk, eggs, wheat, soy, peanuts, tree nuts, fish, and shellfish. Always check with the restaurant directly if you have specific dietary needs or severe allergies. This information is provided as a reference and may not be complete.

Menu Labeling & Nutrition Information

2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice, but calorie needs vary. Full nutrition information, including saturated fat, trans fat, cholesterol, sodium, sugars, and fiber, is available upon request from the restaurant and in the official nutrition guide. Calorie counts shown are approximate and based on official restaurant nutrition data; values may vary by location, preparation, and portion size.

Compare calories and protein across all chains on our nutrition comparison page.

Cracker Barrel Breakfast Menu & Hours

Breakfast 6:00 AM–10:30 AM weekdays · until 11:00 AM weekends. Prices and calories below.

Popular Breakfast Items

  • Old Timer's BreakfastVaries by location
  • Country Boy BreakfastVaries by location
  • Eggs in the BasketVaries by location
  • Grandpa's Country Fried BreakfastVaries by location
  • Momma's French Toast Breakfast · 1070 cal$9.49
  • Momma's Pancake Breakfast · 960 cal$9.99

Opening hours

DayStartEnd
Monday–Friday6:00 AM10:30 AM
Saturday–Sunday6:00 AM11:00 AM
View the full Cracker Barrel breakfast menu with prices→

Best Value at Cracker Barrel

Cheapest item: Single Biscuit at $1.99 (Country Sides)

Bottomless Coffee$2.99
Bottomless Sweet Tea$2.99
100% Apple Juice$2.99
Hot Tea$2.99
Hot Cocoa$3.49
Orange Juice$3.49
Hashbrown Casserole$4.99

Smart Ordering Tips at Cracker Barrel

Real ways to save, calculated from the Cracker Barrel menu, deals, and rewards.

Cheapest item on the menu

Single Biscuit at $1.99 (Country Sides) is the lowest-priced item on the Cracker Barrel menu.

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Best protein-per-dollar

Hot Cocoa delivers 14g of protein for $3.49: the best protein-per-dollar pick on the menu.

Compare nutrition →

Current deal: Cracker Barrel Rewards — Earn Points on Every Visit

Sign up for Cracker Barrel Rewards in the mobile app. Earn points on every visit toward free menu items, get a free dessert on your birthday, and access app-exclusive deals with refreshed redemption tiers.

See all deals →

4 secret menu items

Order off the secret menu to get more for your money: Hashbrown Casserole Bowl is a favorite. Full ordering instructions included.

See secret menu →

Order in the official app

Cracker Barrel runs app-exclusive deals, rewards, and free-signup offers. Ordering through the app is usually cheaper than in person.

Visit the app →

Check seasonal items

Cracker Barrel currently has 4 limited-time seasonal items: these often offer the best new value on the menu.

See seasonal items →

New & Seasonal Items

Limited-time offerings at Cracker Barrel.

Campfire Chicken

$12.99

Marinated half-chicken slow-cooked with vegetables in buttery broth

540 calAvailable through Summer 2026

Campfire Beef

$14.99

Beef seasoned with campfire spices braised with vegetables

620 calAvailable through Summer 2026

S'mores Brownie Skillet

$6.99

Chocolate brownie with roasted marshmallow and Hershey's chocolate

720 calAvailable through Summer 2026

Campfire Breakfast Skillet

$9.99

Bacon sausage peppers and cheese over scrambled eggs

840 calAvailable through Summer 2026

Cracker Barrel Value & Nutrition Guides

Ranked picks computed from our verified Cracker Barrel menu data: best value, most protein, and lightest meals, with prices on every row.

Meal Price Calculator

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All-Day Breakfast

Old Timer's Breakfast

Varies by location

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Country Boy Breakfast

Varies by location

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Eggs in the Basket

Varies by location

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Grandpa's Country Fried Breakfast

Varies by location

0

Momma's French Toast Breakfast

$9.49 · 1070 cal

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Momma's Pancake Breakfast

$9.99 · 960 cal

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Pecan Pancakes Plate

Varies by location · 850 cal

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Blueberry Pancakes Plate

Varies by location · 620 cal

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Strawberry Stuffed Cheesecake Pancakes

$11.99 · 1160 cal

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Country Dinners

Country Fried Steak Dinner

Varies by location

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Meatloaf Dinner

Varies by location

0

Sunday Homestyle Chicken Dinner

Varies by location

0

Chicken 'n Dumplings

Varies by location

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Pot Roast Dinner

Varies by location

0

Hamburger Steak

Varies by location

0

Hand-Breaded Fried Chicken Tenderloins

Varies by location

0

Sandwiches & Lighter Plates

Saucy Chicken Sandwich

Varies by location

0

Country Sides

Hashbrown Casserole

$4.99 · 140 cal

0

Fried Apples

$4.99 · 210 cal

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Mac and Cheese

$4.99 · 260 cal

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Mashed Potatoes & Country Gravy

Varies by location

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Sweet Whole Baby Carrots

$4.99 · 110 cal

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Sweet Corn

$4.99 · 170 cal

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Pinto Beans

$4.99 · 170 cal

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Turnip Greens

$4.99 · 80 cal

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Coleslaw

$4.99 · 230 cal

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Steak Fries

$4.99 · 380 cal

0

Sliced Tomatoes

$4.99 · 10 cal

0

Single Biscuit

$1.99 · 140 cal

0

Family Meal Baskets (To-Go, Feeds 4-6)

Meatloaf Family Meal Basket

Varies by location

0

Country Fried Steak Family Meal Basket

Varies by location

0

Chicken 'n Dumplings Family Meal Basket

Varies by location

0

Sunday Homestyle Chicken Family Meal Basket

Varies by location

0

Pot Roast Family Meal Basket

Varies by location

0

Kids Menu (12 & Under)

Kids Lil' Pancakes

$7.99 · 320 cal

0

Kids Mini-Cheeseburgers (2)

$7.99 · 490 cal

0

Kids Fried Chicken Tenderloins

Varies by location · 300 cal

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Kids Macaroni n' Cheese

$7.99 · 540 cal

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Kids Grilled Cheese

$7.49 · 520 cal

0

Desserts

Double Chocolate Fudge Coca-Cola Cake

$7.49 · 650 cal

0

Drinks

Bottomless Coffee

$2.99 · 0 cal

0

Bottomless Sweet Tea

$2.99 · 160 cal

0

Soft Drink (Medium)

Varies by location

0

Hot Cocoa

$3.49 · 380 cal

0

100% Apple Juice

$2.99 · 220 cal

0

Orange Juice

$3.49 · 180 cal

0

Milk

Varies by location

0

Hot Tea

$2.99 · 0 cal

0

Domestic Beer (Select Locations)

Varies by location

0

House Wine (Select Locations)

Varies by location

0

Tap + to add items

$0.00

Nutrition Calculator

Build a meal and see total calories, protein, carbs, and fat.

All-Day Breakfast

Old Timer's Breakfast

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Country Boy Breakfast

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Eggs in the Basket

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Grandpa's Country Fried Breakfast

0

Momma's French Toast Breakfast

1070 cal · P: 38g · C: 114g · F: 53g

0

Momma's Pancake Breakfast

960 cal · P: 22g · C: 89g · F: 57g

0

Pecan Pancakes Plate

850 cal

0

Blueberry Pancakes Plate

620 cal

0

Strawberry Stuffed Cheesecake Pancakes

1160 cal

0

Country Dinners

Country Fried Steak Dinner

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Meatloaf Dinner

0

Sunday Homestyle Chicken Dinner

0

Chicken 'n Dumplings

0

Pot Roast Dinner

0

Hamburger Steak

0

Hand-Breaded Fried Chicken Tenderloins

0

Sandwiches & Lighter Plates

Saucy Chicken Sandwich

0

Country Sides

Hashbrown Casserole

140 cal · P: 3g · C: 16g · F: 8g

0

Fried Apples

210 cal · C: 41g · F: 5g

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Mac and Cheese

260 cal · P: 9g · C: 8g · F: 22g

0

Mashed Potatoes & Country Gravy

0

Sweet Whole Baby Carrots

110 cal · P: 0g · C: 18g · F: 5g

0

Sweet Corn

170 cal · P: 2g · C: 16g · F: 13g

0

Pinto Beans

170 cal · P: 12g · C: 27g · F: 2g

0

Turnip Greens

80 cal · P: 7g · C: 6g · F: 3g

0

Coleslaw

230 cal · P: 0g · C: 10g · F: 20g

0

Steak Fries

380 cal · P: 5g · C: 53g · F: 17g

0

Sliced Tomatoes

10 cal · P: 0g · C: 2g · F: 0g

0

Single Biscuit

140 cal · P: 3g · C: 20g · F: 6g

0

Family Meal Baskets (To-Go, Feeds 4-6)

Meatloaf Family Meal Basket

0

Country Fried Steak Family Meal Basket

0

Chicken 'n Dumplings Family Meal Basket

0

Sunday Homestyle Chicken Family Meal Basket

0

Pot Roast Family Meal Basket

0

Kids Menu (12 & Under)

Kids Lil' Pancakes

320 cal · P: 4g · C: 41g · F: 15g

0

Kids Mini-Cheeseburgers (2)

490 cal · P: 31g · C: 18g · F: 32g

0

Kids Fried Chicken Tenderloins

300 cal · P: 29g · C: 13g · F: 15g

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Kids Macaroni n' Cheese

540 cal · P: 19g · C: 45g · F: 31g

0

Kids Grilled Cheese

520 cal · P: 14g · C: 47g · F: 33g

0

Desserts

Double Chocolate Fudge Coca-Cola Cake

650 cal · P: 8g · C: 87g · F: 32g

0

Drinks

Bottomless Coffee

0 cal · P: 0g · C: 0g · F: 0g

0

Bottomless Sweet Tea

160 cal · P: 0g · C: 41g · F: 0g

0

Soft Drink (Medium)

0

Hot Cocoa

380 cal · P: 14g · C: 56g · F: 10g

0

100% Apple Juice

220 cal · P: 0g · C: 56g · F: 0g

0

Orange Juice

180 cal · P: 2g · C: 43g · F: 0g

0

Milk

0

Hot Tea

0 cal · P: 0g · C: 0g · F: 0g

0

Domestic Beer (Select Locations)

0

House Wine (Select Locations)

0

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Price History

How prices have changed over time for a signature item at Cracker Barrel.Current trend: +4.5% vs 2025.

Price historyPrice history for 5 checks, from $10.49 in Jan '24 to $11.49 in Jan '26.$12.40$11.00$9.60$10.49Jan '24$10.79Jun '24$10.99Jan '25$11.29Jun '25$11.49Jan '26

Cracker Barrel Deals, Rewards & Family Meal Baskets 2026

Save at Cracker Barrel — Cracker Barrel Rewards points, Family Meal Baskets from $36.99, free dessert on your birthday, and catering trays for groups.

Cracker Barrel Rewards — Earn Points on Every Visit

Sign up for Cracker Barrel Rewards in the mobile app. Earn points on every visit toward free menu items, get a free dessert on your birthday, and access app-exclusive deals with refreshed redemption tiers.

Family Meal Baskets — Feed 4-6 from $36.99

Take-home Family Meal Baskets include an entrée, three large country sides, six biscuits with butter, and a Double Chocolate Fudge Coca-Cola Cake. Choose from Meatloaf, Country Fried Steak, Sunday Homestyle Chicken, Pot Roast, Pulled Pork, Chicken 'n Dumplings, or Roast Beef.

Cracker Barrel Catering — Trays for Groups of 10+

Catering trays of Hashbrown Casserole, Country Fried Steak, meatloaf, fried chicken, and country sides — plus iced tea and dessert trays. Available for pickup or delivery at participating locations.

Coupons, Promo Codes & Rewards

Looking for the latest Cracker Barrel deals and promo codes? Browse every verified coupon, promo code, and rewards program across all chains on our coupons page.

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Updated October 1, 2026

Community Sentiment

What customers are saying across Reddit, Google Reviews, Yelp, and social media.

4.3Very Good⭐⭐⭐⭐
Customer sentiment score/ 5.0

Above average: 0.3 points higher than the 4.0 average across all 104 chains we track.

Sentiment by Category

How customers rate 5 aspects of this chain, derived from the praise and complaints above.

Food Quality & Taste

5.0

How customers rate the food itself: flavor, freshness, consistency, preparation.

Praise: Buttermilk biscuits with real butter and apple butter — a signature no other chain matches

Complaint: Food quality and service can be inconsistent at high-volume tourist exits

Value & Price

4.9

Perceived bang for the buck: prices, deals, value menus, portion size for cost.

Praise: Old Timer's Breakfast at $11.49 — a full plate for under $12

Complaint: Menu prices have crept up noticeably since 2022, especially dinners

Convenience & Hours

4.7

Location accessibility, hours, late-night availability, app ordering, payment quirks.

Praise: Buttermilk biscuits with real butter and apple butter — a signature no other chain matches

Complaint: Weekend and holiday waits can stretch 45-60 minutes at popular locations

Service & Speed

4.2

Order accuracy, staff, speed, and overall experience at the counter or drive-thru.

Praise: All-day breakfast and home-style portion sizes

Complaint: Weekend and holiday waits can stretch 45-60 minutes at popular locations

Menu Variety

4.1

Breadth of the menu: selection, flavors, customization, seasonal options.

Complaint: Menu prices have crept up noticeably since 2022, especially dinners

Category scores are derived from the sentiment signals above: each praise point lifts a category, each complaint lowers it, starting from the overall score.

Score

4.3 / 5

Very Good rating

Ranking

#10 of 104

by customer sentiment

Top pick

Old Timer's Breakfast

Varies by location on the current menu

Value pick

Old Timer's Breakfast

Varies by location: customers' best value

Cracker Barrel earns strong but polarized sentiment, averaging around 4.3 stars on Google Reviews across its ~660 mostly company-operated locations. Diners consistently praise the buttermilk biscuits with apple butter, Hashbrown Casserole, and comfort-food classics like Chicken 'n Dumplings, with the attached country store and rocking-chair porch adding nostalgia that no other chain replicates. The dominant complaints center on long weekend waits, crowded dining rooms, and creeping prices on country dinners. On Reddit r/fastfood and Yelp, the chain is seen as a reliable road-trip and family stop — rarely a destination for a quick meal — with the Old Timer's Breakfast and Family Meal Baskets repeatedly cited as the best value.

People Love

  • + Buttermilk biscuits with real butter and apple butter — a signature no other chain matches
  • + Chicken 'n Dumplings and comfort-food nostalgia hit consistently
  • + Hashbrown Casserole praised as the best side in chain dining
  • + The attached country store with rocking chairs and gifts is part of the experience
  • + All-day breakfast and home-style portion sizes

Common Complaints

  • - Weekend and holiday waits can stretch 45-60 minutes at popular locations
  • - Dining rooms get crowded and noisy during peak breakfast rush
  • - Menu prices have crept up noticeably since 2022, especially dinners
  • - Food quality and service can be inconsistent at high-volume tourist exits
  • - Crowd skews toward older diners, which some families find off-putting

Best Value

Cracker Barrel Secret Menu Hacks

Hidden Cracker Barrel secret menu items — Hashbrown Casserole Bowl, Country Fried Steak Benedict, Fried Apples à la Mode, and Biscuit French Toast.

Hashbrown Casserole Bowl

$9.99

A bowl of Hashbrown Casserole topped with two eggs, bacon, and sausage gravy — a hearty off-menu breakfast

How to order: Order a bowl of Hashbrown Casserole and ask to 'top it with two scrambled eggs, bacon, and sausage gravy.'

Country Fried Steak Benedict

$12.99

Country fried steak on a biscuit with poached eggs and sawmill gravy instead of hollandaise

How to order: Order a Country Fried Steak Breakfast and ask for 'the steak on a biscuit base with two poached eggs and sawmill gravy.'

Fried Apples à la Mode

$6.49

Cracker Barrel's signature fried apples topped with vanilla ice cream and caramel drizzle

How to order: Order a side of Fried Apples and ask to 'add a scoop of vanilla ice cream and caramel drizzle on top.'

Biscuit French Toast

$9.49

Buttermilk biscuits sliced and griddled like French toast — a Southern take on a breakfast classic

How to order: Order a Mama's French Toast Breakfast and ask them to 'substitute biscuits for the sourdough.'

Vegetarian, Vegan & Gluten-Free Options

Menu items flagged with dietary labels at Cracker Barrel.

🥗All Dietary28🥦Vegetarian17🌱Vegan11🌾Gluten-Free0

Pecan Pancakes Plate

Vegetarian

Two pecan buttermilk pancakes with syrup, served with two eggs and bacon or sausage, from Cracker Barrel's Signature Pancake Plates.

All-Day Breakfast

Varies by location

Blueberry Pancakes Plate

Vegetarian

Two blueberry buttermilk pancakes with blueberry syrup, served with two eggs and bacon or sausage, from Cracker Barrel's Signature Pancake Plates.

All-Day Breakfast

Varies by location

Strawberry Stuffed Cheesecake Pancakes

Vegetarian

Two buttermilk pancakes layered with cheesecake filling and topped with strawberries and strawberry syrup, from Cracker Barrel's current breakfast menu.

All-Day Breakfast

$11.99

Hashbrown Casserole

Vegetarian

Shredded hashbrowns baked with cheddar, onion, butter, and cream — Cracker Barrel's signature side

Country Sides

$4.99

Fried Apples

Vegan

Slow-cooked apples with cinnamon and brown sugar — sweet enough to double as dessert

Country Sides

$4.99

Mac and Cheese

Vegetarian

Elbow macaroni baked with three-cheese sauce and a buttered crumb top

Country Sides

$4.99

Mashed Potatoes & Country Gravy

Vegetarian

Real mashed potatoes topped with country sawmill gravy

Country Sides

Varies by location

Sweet Whole Baby Carrots

Vegetarian

Baby carrots glazed with butter and brown sugar

Country Sides

$4.99

Sweet Corn

Vegetarian

Buttered sweet kernel corn

Country Sides

$4.99

Pinto Beans

Vegan

Slow-simmered pinto beans served with pickled red onion and cornbread

Country Sides

$4.99

Coleslaw

Vegetarian

Creamy buttermilk coleslaw

Country Sides

$4.99

Steak Fries

Vegetarian

Thick-cut seasoned steak fries

Country Sides

$4.99

Sliced Tomatoes

Vegan

Sliced ripe tomatoes — a lighter side option

Country Sides

$4.99

Single Biscuit

Vegetarian

Buttermilk biscuit with butter, homemade jam, and apple butter

Country Sides

$1.99

Kids Lil' Pancakes

Vegetarian

Four small buttermilk pancakes with whipped butter and syrup, served with bacon or sausage

Kids Menu (12 & Under)

$7.99

Kids Macaroni n' Cheese

Vegetarian

Three-cheese macaroni served with a side

Kids Menu (12 & Under)

$7.99

Kids Grilled Cheese

Vegetarian

Three-cheese grilled sourdough served with steak fries

Kids Menu (12 & Under)

$7.49

Double Chocolate Fudge Coca-Cola Cake

Vegetarian

Rich chocolate cake made with Coca-Cola, topped with chocolate fudge icing — a Southern classic

Desserts

$7.49

Bottomless Coffee

Vegan

Freshly brewed regular or decaf coffee — free refills

Drinks

$2.99

Bottomless Sweet Tea

Vegan

Southern-style sweet tea with free refills — unsweetened available

Drinks

$2.99

Soft Drink (Medium)

Vegan

Coca-Cola products — Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Dr Pepper

Drinks

Varies by location

Hot Cocoa

Vegetarian

Topped with whipped cream and cocoa dusting

Drinks

$3.49

100% Apple Juice

Vegan

Cold 100% apple juice

Drinks

$2.99

Orange Juice

Vegan

Cold 100% orange juice

Drinks

$3.49

Milk

Vegetarian

Whole or 2% milk

Drinks

Varies by location

Hot Tea

Vegan

Choice of black, green, or chamomile

Drinks

$2.99

Domestic Beer (Select Locations)

Vegan

Domestic beer — Bud Light, Coors Light, Miller Lite at participating locations

Drinks

Varies by location

House Wine (Select Locations)

Vegan

House red or white wine by the glass at participating locations

Drinks

Varies by location

Regional Price Differences

Estimated Cracker Barrel menu prices by location, based on regional operating costs.

LocationPricevs AverageDetails
Atlanta$11.25+$0.03
Estimated — on par with national average — Old Timer's Breakfast
Charlotte$11.05-$0.17
Estimated — lower operating costs — Old Timer's Breakfast
Nashville$11.50+$0.28
Estimated — on par with national average — Old Timer's Breakfast
Orlando$11.70+$0.47
Estimated — higher operating costs — Old Timer's Breakfast
Houston$11.05-$0.17
Estimated — lower operating costs — Old Timer's Breakfast
Richmond$10.80-$0.42
Estimated — lower operating costs — Old Timer's Breakfast

Cracker Barrel Hours

When Cracker Barrel is open, when breakfast and lunch are served, and holiday hours.

Store hours

Cracker Barrel opening and closing times are set by each location and can differ between dine-in, drive-thru and delivery. Check your local restaurant for today's exact hours.

Find hours near you (official store locator) →

Breakfast & lunch hours

  • Breakfast: Monday–Friday: 6:00 AM – 10:30 AM
  • Breakfast: Saturday–Sunday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Typical times; participating locations may vary.

Holiday hours

Most Cracker Barrel locations are typically closed on:

  • Thanksgiving
  • Christmas Day

Some franchised locations set their own holiday hours.

Locations

Where to find Cracker Barrel near you.

Locations

Cracker Barrel has 660 locations worldwide across 1 regions.

United States
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Cracker Barrel Menu Questions — Breakfast, Prices & More

Answers to common questions about the Cracker Barrel menu — all-day breakfast, country dinner prices, Hashbrown Casserole, kids menu, holiday menu, allergen info, and catering.

What should I order at Cracker Barrel?
Based on customer sentiment from Google Reviews, Yelp, and Reddit, the most recommended Cracker Barrel items are Old Timer's Breakfast, Country Fried Steak Dinner, Hashbrown Casserole. For the best value, customers most often mention Old Timer's Breakfast at $11.49 — a full plate for under $12, Family Meal Baskets from $36.99 feeding 4-6 people, Bottomless Coffee and Sweet Tea at $2.99. Cracker Barrel earns strong but polarized sentiment, averaging around 4.
Is Cracker Barrel good?
Cracker Barrel has a customer sentiment score of 4.3 out of 5, slightly above the 4.0 average across the 104 chains we track. The most common praise is: buttermilk biscuits with real butter and apple butter — a signature no other chain matches; chicken 'n dumplings and comfort-food nostalgia hit consistently. The most common complaints are: weekend and holiday waits can stretch 45-60 minutes at popular locations; dining rooms get crowded and noisy during peak breakfast rush.
What time does Cracker Barrel start serving breakfast?
Cracker Barrel starts serving breakfast at 6:00 AM (Monday–Friday). Most locations follow the same schedule, but individual restaurants can shift times by an hour. Check with your local Cracker Barrel to confirm.
When does Cracker Barrel stop serving breakfast?
Cracker Barrel serves breakfast until 10:30 AM on Monday–Friday (6:00 AM to 10:30 AM (Monday–Friday, Saturday–Sunday)). After that, the menu switches to the regular all-day menu. Hours can vary by location.
What is on the Cracker Barrel breakfast menu?
The Cracker Barrel breakfast menu includes Old Timer's Breakfast, Country Boy Breakfast, Eggs in the Basket, and more. 9 breakfast items are listed on this page with prices and calories.
What is the cheapest breakfast item at Cracker Barrel?
The cheapest breakfast item at Cracker Barrel is the Momma's French Toast Breakfast at $9.49. Prices come from our latest 2026 menu data and can vary by location.
Does Cracker Barrel serve breakfast all day?
Yes, Cracker Barrel offers all-day breakfast items, so you can order breakfast favorites outside traditional breakfast hours. Availability varies by location.
How many calories are in a Hashbrown Casserole at Cracker Barrel?
A Hashbrown Casserole at Cracker Barrel has 140 calories and 3g of protein. This is from the official Cracker Barrel nutrition information and can vary slightly with customizations.
What is the lowest-calorie item at Cracker Barrel?
The lowest-calorie item on the Cracker Barrel menu is the Sliced Tomatoes at 10 calories (Country Sides). Calorie counts come from official Cracker Barrel nutrition data.
What is the highest-protein item at Cracker Barrel?
The Momma's French Toast Breakfast is the highest-protein item at Cracker Barrel, with 38g of protein and 1070 calories. Use our nutrition table above to compare every menu item.
Where does the Cracker Barrel nutrition data come from?
All Cracker Barrel calorie and macronutrient information on this page is sourced from the official Cracker Barrel nutrition and allergen information, linked below. Nutrition values are approximate and may vary with customizations, preparation, and location.
What is the Cracker Barrel menu price range for 2026?
The Cracker Barrel menu with prices for 2026 ranges from $1.99 for a Single Biscuit to $44.99 for a Family Meal Basket. The Old Timer's Breakfast is $11.49. Country dinners range from $13.49 for Chicken 'n Dumplings to $15.99 for Sunday Homestyle Chicken Dinner. Family Meal Baskets range from $36.99 to $44.99 and feed 4-6 people. The Cracker Barrel menu prices are relatively consistent across locations since the chain is mostly company-operated.
Does Cracker Barrel serve breakfast all day?
Yes, Cracker Barrel serves its full breakfast menu all day, every day at every location. The Cracker Barrel breakfast menu features the Old Timer's Breakfast ($11.49), Country Boy Breakfast ($13.49), Sunrise Sampler ($13.99), pancakes, French toast, Eggs in the Basket, and more — all available from open to close. All-day breakfast has been Cracker Barrel's identity since 1969.
How much is the Old Timer's Breakfast at Cracker Barrel?
The Old Timer's Breakfast is $11.49 at most Cracker Barrel locations as of 2026. It includes two eggs cooked your way, choice of bacon or sausage, fried apples or grits, and a buttermilk biscuit with real butter, homemade jam, and apple butter. It's the chain's signature breakfast plate since 1969 and the most ordered item on the entire menu.
What is Hashbrown Casserole at Cracker Barrel?
Hashbrown Casserole is Cracker Barrel's most famous side — shredded hashbrown potatoes baked with cheddar cheese, onion, butter, and cream until the edges crisp. It's included free with any breakfast plate or country dinner that includes sides. À la carte it's $4.99. It's so popular that Cracker Barrel sells it frozen in the attached country store and at grocery chains nationwide.
Does Cracker Barrel have a gluten free menu?
Cracker Barrel offers a gluten free menu with options including grilled chicken, vegetables, eggs, bacon, and certain sides like pinto beans and sweet corn. The Cracker Barrel allergen menu is available online. However, Cracker Barrel's kitchen handles flour extensively (biscuits, breading, pancakes), so cross-contact is possible. Always inform your server of any food allergies.
How much is a Cracker Barrel Family Meal Basket?
Cracker Barrel Family Meal Baskets range from $36.99 to $44.99 and feed 4-6 people. Each basket includes an entrée, three large country sides, six biscuits with butter, and a Double Chocolate Fudge Coca-Cola Cake. Options: Meatloaf ($36.99), Chicken 'n Dumplings ($36.99), Pulled Pork ($36.99), Country Fried Steak ($39.99), Sunday Homestyle Chicken ($44.99), Pot Roast ($44.99), and Roast Beef ($44.99).
Does Cracker Barrel have a kids menu?
Yes, the Cracker Barrel kids menu includes Kids Lil' Pancakes ($7.99), Kids Mini-Cheeseburgers ($7.99), Kids Chicken Tenderloins ($7.99), Kids Macaroni n' Cheese ($7.99), Kids Hot Dog ($6.99), Kids Grilled Cheese ($7.49), and Kids Country Fried Chicken ($7.99). The Cracker Barrel kids menu is for children 12 and under.
What country dinners does Cracker Barrel have?
The Cracker Barrel dinner menu includes Country Fried Steak ($14.99), Meatloaf ($13.99), Sunday Homestyle Chicken ($15.99), Chicken 'n Dumplings ($13.49), Pot Roast ($15.99), Roast Beef ($15.49), Smothered Chicken ($14.49), Hamburger Steak ($13.99), Hand-Breaded Fried Chicken Tenderloins ($13.99), and Country Fried Chicken Strips ($13.49). Each includes three country sides plus biscuits or cornbread.
Does Cracker Barrel have a holiday menu?
Yes, the Cracker Barrel holiday menu includes seasonal pies like Pumpkin Pie ($6.99, fall), Pecan Pie ($6.99, year-round), and Maple-Pecan Holiday Pie ($7.49, winter holiday). The Cracker Barrel Thanksgiving menu features Family Meal Baskets perfect for holiday gatherings. The Cracker Barrel fall menu and holiday season bring seasonal pies and festive country store items.
What is the most popular item at Cracker Barrel?
The Old Timer's Breakfast ($11.49) is the most ordered item on the Cracker Barrel menu — the signature breakfast plate since 1969. The Country Fried Steak Dinner ($14.99) is the most popular dinner entrée. Hashbrown Casserole is the most ordered side by volume. The Double Chocolate Fudge Coca-Cola Cake ($7.49) is the most popular dessert.
Does Cracker Barrel have a secret menu?
The Cracker Barrel secret menu includes the Hashbrown Casserole Bowl (topped with eggs, bacon, and gravy), Country Fried Steak Benedict (on a biscuit with poached eggs), Fried Apples à la Mode (with vanilla ice cream), and Biscuit French Toast. Most secret menu items use ingredients already on the menu and can be ordered as customizations.
What sides come with a Cracker Barrel country dinner?
Country dinners include your choice of three country sides plus biscuits or cornbread at no extra cost. The 12 country sides are: Hashbrown Casserole, Fried Apples, Mac and Cheese, Mashed Potatoes & Country Gravy, Sweet Corn, Sweet Whole Baby Carrots, Pinto Beans, Coleslaw, Turnip Greens, Steak Fries, Sliced Tomatoes, and Country Vegetable Soup. Hashbrown Casserole and Fried Apples are the two most popular.
Is Cracker Barrel open 24 hours?
No, Cracker Barrel is not a 24-hour chain. Standard hours are typically 6 AM to 9 PM Sunday through Thursday and 6 AM to 10 PM Friday and Saturday. Hours vary by location. Breakfast is served the entire day they're open. Unlike Denny's and IHOP, Cracker Barrel does not compete for the late-night daypart.
Does Cracker Barrel have beer and wine?
Yes, beer and wine are now available at many — but not all — Cracker Barrel locations. Where available, domestic beer ($5.49) and house wine by the glass ($6.99) are served. Roughly half of locations now carry alcohol. The addition of beer and wine began rolling out in 2020-2024 and continues to expand to more locations.
Does Cracker Barrel have a catering menu?
Yes, Cracker Barrel catering offers Family Meal Baskets and larger catering trays for groups of 10+. Catering options include Hashbrown Casserole trays, country fried steak, meatloaf, fried chicken, and country sides. Iced tea and dessert trays are also available. Orders can be placed for pickup or delivery at participating locations.
What desserts does Cracker Barrel have?
The Cracker Barrel dessert menu includes the Double Chocolate Fudge Coca-Cola Cake ($7.49), Apple Pie à la Mode ($7.99), Pecan Pie ($6.99), Hot Apple Dumpling ($7.99), Pumpkin Pie ($6.99, seasonal), and Mama's Pancake ($5.99). The Coca-Cola Cake is the signature dessert and is included in every Family Meal Basket.
How many Cracker Barrel locations are there?
Cracker Barrel has approximately 660 locations across 45 U.S. states, with the densest footprint along interstate corridors in the South, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. The chain is mostly company-operated (not franchised) and is publicly traded as CBRL on NASDAQ. Headquarters are in Lebanon, Tennessee.
Does Cracker Barrel have a rewards program?
Yes, Cracker Barrel Rewards is a free loyalty program in the mobile app. Earn points on every visit toward free menu items, get a free dessert on your birthday, and access app-exclusive deals. The program had refreshed redemption tiers in 2025.
What is the cheapest item on the Cracker Barrel menu?
The cheapest item on the Cracker Barrel menu is the Single Biscuit at $1.99. Other affordable options include Bottomless Coffee ($2.99), Bottomless Sweet Tea ($2.99), Apple Juice ($2.99), Milk ($2.99), Hot Tea ($2.99), and à la carte country sides ($4.99). The cheapest full meal is the Kids Hot Dog Meal at $6.99.
Does Cracker Barrel have a lunch menu?
The Cracker Barrel lunch menu and dinner menu are the same — country dinners, sandwiches, and lighter plates are served all day from 11 AM. The Cracker Barrel lunch menu with prices includes the Buttermilk Crispy Chicken Sandwich ($11.49), Country Fried Steak Sandwich ($10.99), Sourdough Patty Melt ($10.99), and all country dinners.
Does Cracker Barrel have vegetarian options?
Yes, Cracker Barrel offers several vegetarian options. The Country Morning Breakfast ($10.99) without meat, Old Fashioned Pancake Breakfast ($9.99), Stuffed Cheesecake Pancakes ($11.99), Grilled Cheese Sandwich ($8.49), and all country sides are vegetarian. Vegan options include Fried Apples, Pinto Beans, Sliced Tomatoes, Apple Juice, and Hot Tea.
Published:Updated:Reviewed by:Emily Nakamura(Nutrition Editor)

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