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All the restaurants open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
December 25, 2023 | 8:21amLooking to tree-t yourself on Christmas by leaving the cooking to someone else?
Seniors have stopped eating at Cracker Barrel, Olive Garden -- and it's not clear when they'll come back
September 22, 2023 | 4:14pmRetirees have lost their appetite for Cracker Barrel and Olive Garden since the pandemic -- and it's not clear when they'll come back, according to the chains’ top brass.
Cracker Barrel slammed for 'woke' rainbow rocking chair supporting Pride Month
June 9, 2023 | 12:34pm"Everyone is always welcome at our table (and our rainbow rocker)," Cracker Barrel captioned the photo.
Cracker Barrel losing customers 65 and older as inflation soars
September 28, 2022 | 12:06pm“We still see [older customers] holding back visits.”
Cracker Barrel accused of going 'woke' by pushing plant-based sausage
August 4, 2022 | 3:32pmThe plant-based offering struck a chord with customers who thought that the company was betraying its traditional country-style brand.
Cracker Barrel ordered to pay millions to customer who was served chemical
January 18, 2022 | 12:58pmA jury in Tennessee ordered Cracker Barrel to pay a man millions for serving him a glass filled with a cleaning chemical instead of water
Police fatally shoot man suspected of killing Cracker Barrel manager
January 18, 2022 | 12:05amPolice officers killed the gunman who murdered Robin Baucom, a manager at a Cracker Barrel, when she tried to protect a coworker from being mugged.
'Hero' grandma saved Cracker Barrel co-worker before being shot dead
January 17, 2022 | 1:35pmRobin Baucom, 59, who worked at a Cracker Barrel near Houston, Texas, for 34 years, was shot in the chest during a struggle with two men who tried to push...
Snobby New Yorkers take their first trip to Cracker Barrel
November 12, 2021 | 5:55pmI've stuck with New York City despite the ongoing increase in violent crime and the exorbitant cost of living, but the insufferable center-of-the-universe mentality that certain residents have about food...
Teen reunites with pet rooster after losing it at Alabama Cracker Barrel
February 12, 2021 | 12:53amIt was a happy ending for this teen and his chicken. A Mississippi teen was recently reunited with his pet rooster after it went missing in the parking lot of...
Cracker Barrel apologizes for decoration at Connecticut restaurant that resembled noose
November 11, 2020 | 4:07pmCracker Barrel has issued an apology after a customer at a Connecticut location spotted what appeared to be “nooses on the ceiling.” The restaurant chain later clarified that the “noose”...
Parents restrain sex offender accused of peeping at teen in restaurant bathroom
September 23, 2020 | 3:13pmA group of parents held a registered sex offender accused of peeping under a bathroom stall at a South Carolina restaurant until cops arrived to arrest him, police said. Douglas...
Cracker Barrel waitress gets $1,200 tip as Christmas gift from strangers
December 13, 2019 | 5:42pmChristmas arrived early for a 53-year-old Cracker Barrel waitress, who received an unexpected gift from the group of 12 strangers she served. Janet Ballard, who’s worked at the Dublin, Georgia,...
“New York City-sized” Cracker Barrel rolling into Manhattan
November 20, 2019 | 10:44amThe mini-Barrel features a front porch, rocking chairs and a glowing fireplace.
These are 2019's least-healthy chain restaurant meals
August 2, 2019 | 2:13amThese foods are extreme…ly out of touch with recent studies of what people should be eating. The 2019 "winners" of the annual Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI)...
Cracker Barrel bars church event over LGBT execution remarks
June 19, 2019 | 4:37pmKNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Cracker Barrel said it won’t host an event by a Tennessee church whose pastor was a detective who preached that the government should execute gay people. The...
Man caught on camera scolding woman for speaking Spanish: 'This is America'
February 22, 2019 | 4:18pmWarning: This video contains graphic language A man verbally assailed a Texas woman for speaking Spanish with her mother at a Cracker Barrel last Friday, video shows. Jasmin Nolan, of...
This 80-year-old couple wants to eat at all 645 Cracker Barrels
July 28, 2017 | 2:09pmTheir love for each other is rivaled only by their love for country cookin’. Ray and Wilma Yoder have been married for 60 years — and in their time together,...
Cracker Barrel says it won't sell itself
December 30, 2013 | 8:29pmLEBANON, Tenn. — Cracker Barrel says it won't consider selling itself, rejecting a push from its biggest shareholder. The company said Monday that it will continue pursuing its own business...
Cracker Barrel 'Big' mulls bid
December 25, 2013 | 3:21amCracker Barrel Old Country Store’s top shareholder, Sardar Biglari, said he is considering a bid for the restaurant chain, the activist investor’s latest attempt to take control of the company....