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Cracker Barrel Old Country Store

4.4 (5639 reviews)
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Smokey Southern Chicken

Mentioned as part of a perfect meal along with Peach Cobbler, highlighted for its delicious taste.

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Peach Cobbler

Paired with Smokey Southern Chicken as a perfect meal, indicating it is a well-loved dessert option.

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Chicken Fried Steak

Recommended multiple times as a very delicious entree, praised for its homestyle, hearty nature.

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Meatloaf Dinner

Mentioned as very delicious and part of a satisfying meal experience.

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Chicken and Dumplings

Highlighted as a popular dish known for its homestyle comfort food appeal.

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Biscuits and Cornbread

Famous and well-loved items that complement the meals, valued for their taste and softness.

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Pancakes (including cheesecake stuffed pancakes)

Highly praised breakfast item, noted for being absolutely delicious and a favorite among guests.

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Hashbrown Casserole

Mentioned as a well-loved breakfast side, contributing to the hearty breakfast offerings.

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Mac and Cheese

Enjoyed as a tasty side dish, adding to the comfort food experience.

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Biscuits and Gravy

Stands out as a signature breakfast item with great taste and popularity.

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Country Boy Breakfast (8 oz Sirloin steak)

Noted for the quality cut and great flavor, especially cooked to medium rare.

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Loaded Sweet Potato

Loved by a diner for its flavor and as a satisfying side option.

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Hamburger Steak

Highly praised for its great taste and satisfying quality.

Location details

17189 Kenyon Ave, Lakeville, Minnesota, 55044, US

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Hours

Monday 7 AM to 9 PM
Tuesday 7 AM to 9 PM
Wednesday 7 AM to 9 PM
Thursday 7 AM to 9 PM
Friday 7 AM to 10 PM
Saturday 7 AM to 10 PM
Sunday 7 AM to 9 PM

About Cracker Barrel Old Country Store

Homey chain restaurant serving American comfort food, with an on-site general store.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Curbside pickup
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Fireplace
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great tea selection
  • Serves local specialty

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Healthy options
  • Small plates
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Usually a wait

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • Has changing table(s)
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Paid parking lot
  • Usually plenty of parking

Frequently asked questions

What is Cracker Barrel Old Country Store in Lakeville known for?

It is best known for Southern-style comfort food, especially the homestyle chicken, chicken fried steak, meatloaf, and biscuits with cornbread. Reviewers also mention the cozy fireplace, country-store gift shop, and consistent food quality as part of the experience.

What dishes are most recommended at Cracker Barrel Old Country Store?

Reviewers repeatedly recommend the Smokey Southern Chicken, peach cobbler, chicken and dumplings, country fried steak, pancakes, and hashbrown casserole. Other frequently praised items include fried chicken, meatloaf dinners, mac and cheese, and the raspberry iced tea.

What is the atmosphere like at Cracker Barrel Old Country Store?

The atmosphere is casual, cozy, and rustic, with vintage signs, wooden furniture, a fireplace, and a gift shop that guests browse while waiting. It suits families, groups, and solo diners, though reviews note it can get loud and busy at peak times.

Is Cracker Barrel Old Country Store good value?

Yes, reviewers say the $10 to $20 price range is reasonable for the portion sizes and comfort-food meals. Several comments describe the food as well portioned and worth the money, especially for families and large groups.

When is the busiest time to visit Cracker Barrel Old Country Store?

Reviews say it can be very busy, with one noting standing-room-only conditions on Saturday around 11:30 a.m. The restaurant is known to have waits, but guests also say the staff usually handles busy periods well and food still comes out in a timely manner.

Is parking available at Cracker Barrel Old Country Store?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Does Cracker Barrel Old Country Store have vegetarian options?

Yes, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store offers vegetarian options.

Is Cracker Barrel Old Country Store kid-friendly?

Yes, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store is good for kids.

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