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This Popular Chain Restaurant Makes Its Biscuits From Scratch

staff@thedailymeal.com (Javaria Akbar) — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 20:39:00 +0000

Who doesn't love a homemade, flaky, buttery baked good? You may be surprised to know that there is one eatery that produces its signature bread on site.

The 9 Best Dishes At Cracker Barrel, According To Customers

staff@thedailymeal.com (Ashwini Rakhe) — Mon, 13 Apr 2026 13:19:00 +0000

Cracker Barrel is a hugely popular restaurant chain -- here, we're uncovering some of the best dishes you can order, according customers who love the place.

5 Popular Chain Restaurants That Make Food From Scratch

staff@thedailymeal.com (Tiffany Betts) — Sun, 05 Apr 2026 23:39:00 +0000

When dining out in a restaurant, most people prefer food made from scratch. You might not expect fresh made from a chain, but there are five that do it.

The 8 Best Chain Restaurant Dishes That Cost Less Than $12

staff@thedailymeal.com (Chris Corlew) — Fri, 16 Jan 2026 23:19:00 +0000

You can still get a meal for under $12 at some chain restaurants. Even Red Lobster has something. Here's a helpful list.

The Worst Chain Restaurant Meatloaf Is A Texture Nightmare

staff@thedailymeal.com (Alexa Valme) — Tue, 28 Oct 2025 18:39:00 +0000

Meatloaf is quintessential comfort food, which is partly why it's so disappointing when a popular restaurant chain misses the mark badly with this dish.

You Can Buy This Chain Restaurant's Iconic Apple Butter On Amazon

staff@thedailymeal.com (Dylan Murray) — Sat, 04 Oct 2025 21:39:00 +0000

One of the most underappreciated spreads in American cuisine is apple butter, and you can actually get one of this restaurant's brand on Amazon.

The Cracker Barrel-Owned Chain That's Falling Faster Than You Can Say Biscuit

staff@thedailymeal.com (Bobby Lewis) — Tue, 23 Sep 2025 18:35:29 +0000

Cracker Barrel's logo controversy was bad enough, but now another chain the brand owns is struggling to meet customer expectations. Here's what went wrong.

Cracker Barrel Brings Back Its Old Logo After Sparking Backlash

staff@thedailymeal.com (Dylan Murray) — Wed, 27 Aug 2025 15:14:43 +0000

Cracker Barrel's decision to revamp its logo sparked a backlash that had many of its fans fuming. However, the chain has reconsidered. Here's why.

Cracker Barrel Revealed Its New Logo And Fans Can't Stand It

staff@thedailymeal.com (Nikki Munoz) — Wed, 20 Aug 2025 17:50:43 +0000

The beloved Cracker Barrel recently announced some changes, including a new logo. Upon its release, fans say they can't stand the rebrand.

Cracker Barrel's New Egg Deal Throws Shade At A Certain Up-Charging Chain

staff@thedailymeal.com (Chris Day) — Thu, 06 Feb 2025 17:45:41 +0000

As egg prices skyrocket, restaurants are scrambling (pun intended) to handle the hikes. Here's how Cracker Barrel is undercutting others' upcharges.

9 Tricks You Need To Try When Ordering From Cracker Barrel

staff@thedailymeal.com (Chelsea Falin) — Tue, 28 Jan 2025 16:25:20 +0000

Whether you're a newcomer to the chain or a regular at your local establishment, there are a few tricks to ordering at Cracker Barrel you may not know about.

The Smart Reason Cracker Barrel Has A Peg Game At Every Table

staff@thedailymeal.com (Jordan C. Woika) — Sun, 29 Sep 2024 11:15:10 +0000

Cracker Barrel's storefront will certainly provide promising finds, but the real gem is the peg game at each table. There's a smart reason behind that.

These Are 14 Of The Healthiest Foods You Can Order At Cracker Barrel

staff@thedailymeal.com (Jay Wilson) — Wed, 11 Sep 2024 17:25:31 +0000

For a restaurant that specializes in southern cooking, there are some items on the Cracker Barrel menu that are delightfully light and wholesome.

Review: Apples Take Center Stage In Cracker Barrel's New Fall Menu

staff@thedailymeal.com (Sam Zwick) — Thu, 08 Aug 2024 19:41:16 +0000

Pumpkin spice is everywhere in the fall, but Cracker Barrel went with another favorite flavor instead. Take a look at Cracker Barrel's new apple menu items.

The Discontinued Cracker Barrel Dinner We May Never See Again

staff@thedailymeal.com (Kalea Martin) — Sat, 25 May 2024 17:15:40 +0000

Cracker Barrel menu items have come and gone since it first opened its doors in 1969. But there's one customer favorite that seems to have disappeared forever.

The Iconic Discontinued Cracker Barrel Meal We May Never See Again

staff@thedailymeal.com (Kalea Martin) — Wed, 01 May 2024 18:15:41 +0000

It can be devastating when your favorite chain restaurant stops serving your go-to meal. Sometimes even the seemingly most popular items aren't making money.

11 Discontinued Cracker Barrel Menu Items We're Probably Not Getting Back

staff@thedailymeal.com (Marisa Petrarca) — Mon, 29 Jan 2024 13:25:38 +0000

If you've been a regular at Cracker Barrel for years, you might be seeking official confirmation on which entrees have been removed from the menu.

What Cracker Barrel Doesn't Want Its Customers To Know

staff@thedailymeal.com (Jacob Smith) — Sun, 19 Nov 2023 20:25:06 +0000

Many Americans have been to a Cracker Barrel restaurant at some point in their life, but you probably don't know a lot about its biggest controversies.

Does Cracker Barrel Make Its Iced Tea To Order?

staff@thedailymeal.com (Kalea Martin) — Sun, 22 Oct 2023 00:15:16 +0000

Cracker Barrel's menu refers to its iced tea as "freshly brewed." And according to TikTok videos posted by employees, there's truth in that claim.

The Only Days Of The Week You Can Order Cracker Barrel's Meatloaf Lunch

staff@thedailymeal.com (Stacie Adams) — Mon, 16 Oct 2023 13:45:00 +0000

You may have heard that Cracker Barrel, the folksy Southern restaurant chain, serves meatloaf. But did you know you can only order it on certain days?