Virginia has 32 Cracker Barrel locations while some states have none

Cracker Barrel Old Country StorePhoto byFacebook Screenshot

There are 660 Cracker Barrel restaurants in the United States as of July 2024.

States with the most Cracker Barrel locations

• Florida - 60
• Texas - 55
• Tennessee - 51
• Georgia - 47
• North Carolina - 41
• Kentucky - 37
• Virginia - 32

There are 12 states and territories without any Cracker Barrel restaurants.

About Cracker Barrel

Most people know it as just "Cracker Barrel" even though its full name is Cracker Barrel Old Country Store. It is an American chain of restaurants and gift stores with a Southern country theme.

Cracker Barrel Old Country StorePhoto byWikipedia Fair Use

Cracker Barrel restaurants are located along interstate highways, making it convenient for hungry travelers to stop in for a country meal.

Cracker Barrel has an appearance that resembles an old-fashioned general store. Each location features a front porch lined with wooden rocking chairs (as seen in the top photo). Inside is a stone fireplace and decorative artifacts from the local area.

Cracker Barrel's menu

Cracker Barrel's menu is based on traditional Southern cuisine. It serves traditional Southern comfort food often described as "down-home" country cooking.

Cracker Barrel Lunch and Dinner MenuPhoto byFacebook Screenshot

The restaurant has a breakfast menu with items that are served all day. Dishes on the lunch and dinner menus are Southern specialties, including biscuits, fried chicken, chicken livers, and catfish

Cracker Barrel's gift shop

Cracker Barrel Gift ShopPhoto byTodd Van Hoosear/Wikipedia Screenshop

Cracker Barrel gift shops sell gifts including simple toys representative of the 1950s and 1960s, toy vehicles, puzzles, candles, and woodcrafts. Also sold are country music CDs, DVDs of early classic television, cookbooks, baking mixes, kitchen novelty decor, and early classic brands of candy and snack foods.