January 2026 Edition

Welcome to the Lineup, Spicy Maple Cracker Barrel is redefining sweet heat with a new sauce that’s as bold as it is authentic. The Spicy Maple sauce includes the syrup featured in our stores today and blends that iconic sweetness with a unique mix of spices for a perfectly balanced kick. It’s the ultimate flavor upgrade, especially when paired with Crispy Tender Dippers or the crave-worthy Breakfast Burger. “This isn’t just another trend; it’s a flavor innovation rooted in tradition,” said Yun. “We’ve taken a beloved ingredient and given it a bold, spicy twist that’s as distinctive as it is delicious.” More Winter Country Comforts Guests can also warm up this winter with a lineup of comforting favorites available for a limited time: The Breakfast Burger: Newly introduced during the holidays, this crave-worthy creation quickly became a guest favorite, earning its spot on the winter menu. Featuring a juicy all-beef burger patty, stacked with crispy bacon, a sunny-side-up egg, two slices of melted American cheese and Cracker Barrel’s signature Hashbrown Casserole, all on a toasted bun. Also returning is the beloved Eggs in The Basket, a nostalgic breakfast favorite featuring two slices of golden-grilled sourdough bread with an egg nestled in the center, served with bacon or sausage and one classic side. Comfort, All Included: Meals for Two Guests can enjoy Cracker Barrel’s most value- packed seasonal offering with Meals for Two, an all-included way to share returning favorites and hearty comfort classics. Available all day, Monday through Friday, Meals for Two includes a choice of a shareable starter or dessert and two hearty entrées, such as Hamburger Steak, Eggs in The Basket or the Breakfast Burger, all for just $19.99*. For even more comfort, guests can add a cup of soup and a house salad for only $5* per person.**

perfection fall-apart ribs are topped with tangy & sweet brown sugar BBQ sauce and served with your choice of two or three classic sides and buttermilk biscuits or corn muffins. Grandma’s Sampler: Featuring a choice of two fluffy buttermilk pancakes or two slices of French toast, plus two freshly cracked eggs, a sampling of bacon, sausage, and sugar cured or country ham, and one classic side. Served with pure natural syrup and butter. Steak & Eggs: A hearty New York strip steak grilled to perfection with buttery garlic sauce, two eggs, choice of classic side and warm buttermilk biscuits. Broccoli Cheese Casserole: A returning and comforting favorite, this delicious take on the classic casserole features broccoli and rice in a rich cheese sauce, topped with crushed buttery cracker crumbles. To learn about Cracker Barrel, the new seasonal winter offerings or to find your nearest location, please visit CrackerBarrel.com, and be sure to follow Cracker Barrel on Instagram and TikTok. READ MORE CLICK HERE

Southern BBQ Ribs: Now available every day, while supplies last, these slow-cooked to

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