2HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ – After a year marked by shifting menus and a polarizing rebrand attempt that left loyal diners longing for the old days, Cracker Barrel is heading back to what it knows best — homestyle cooking and family tradition.

The question is, will New Yorkers, Pennsylvanians, and New Jerseyans return to the restaurant this year for Thanksgiving?

The company, which faced criticism earlier this year for straying from its country-inspired identity in favor of a more modern image, is now doubling down on comfort classics and Southern hospitality.

Cracker Barrell Thanksgiving menu

Starting Tuesday, October 21, Cracker Barrel will relaunch a holiday menu steeped in nostalgia, featuring returning favorites and new seasonal creations designed to bring guests “back to the table.”

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