Cracker Barrel is facing backlash after it rolled out newly remodeled locations that trade its signature rustic decor for a more stripped-down look.

Newsweek contacted Cracker Barrel for comment via email on Monday outside regular working hours.

Why It Matters

In June, Cracker Barrel faced backlash after celebrating Pride Month, with fans arguing that the brand was becoming too "woke," and the remodel has elicited similar reactions.

Across the country, brands have increasingly faced conservative backlash over perceived "wokeness," with high-profile examples —such as the Bud Light boycott—fueling a broader culture-war trend against corporate diversity and inclusion efforts.

What To Know

Cracker Barrel, a restaurant chain based in Tennessee, has begun rolling out remodels of s

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