Cracker Barrel is getting a facelift and some fans of the Southern-style restaurant chain aren't too happy.
Out of its 660 mixed restaurant-stores, Cracker Barrel announced in March that it would be remodeling 25-30 locations and "refreshing" another 25-30 with an aim to attract younger crowds, as mentioned during the company's Q2 earnings call . Known for its mix-match, cluttered decor, the remodeled restaurants feature a cleaner look.
On Aug. 8, Cracker Barrel posted a TikTok video featuring District Manager Brent Smith, welcoming followers to the remodeled restaurant in Mount Juliet, Tennessee. Smith walks through the restaurant's gift shop and dining area, showing off new lighting, decor, and tables and chairs. Instead of the lattice wall dividers, which were previously covered