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Cracker Barrel offers Meals for Two under $20, free toys for kids this holiday season

This holiday season, Cracker Barrel is inviting families to celebrate this special time of the year with offers sure to bring them lots of joy…and savings.

The restaurant is the perfect setting for a family meal or holiday gathering, thanks to all of the hearty comfort food on its menu. Plus, diners can find lots of fun and unique gifts at its adjacent Old Country Store.

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Free Kids Toy

From Dec. 10 to 24, 2025, Cracker Barrel is offering a FREE toy (valued at $5 or less) from Cracker Barrel’s Old Country Store with every kid’s meal purchased at participating locations. 

Families can choose from a wide selection of travel games, trading cards and more. If you find something that costs more than $5, enjoy a $5 discount and simply pay the difference.

Hearty Weekday Value with Meals for Two

Cracker Barrel is helping diners enjoy homestyle comfort during the busy holiday season with its Meals for Two offer.

Available Monday to Friday, the offer includes your choice of a shareable starter or dessert and two full-sized entréesstarting at $19.99. Add a cup of soup and house salad for just $5 per person.

The deal is only available for dine-in orders — not for takeaways, carryout, to-go, delivery or online purchases. 

The value meal is available from Dec. 10, 2025 to Feb. 5, 2026

Holiday Heat & Serve Meals

Fully prepared and ready in three hours or less, Cracker Barrel’s Holiday Heat & Serve meals are designed to take the stress out of hosting — perfect for family gatherings, office celebrations and last-minute hosting.

Cracker Barrel’s lineup of at-home meals includes the following:

Holiday Ham Heat & Serve Feast – A full, ready-to-heat meal featuring a whole sugar-cured ham, cornbread dressing, gravy, cranberry relish, mac & cheese, mashed potatoes, green beans, rolls, apple streusel pie and a pecan pie. Serves 8 to 10 people.

Holiday Ham Heat & Serve Family Dinner – A ready-to-heat meal featuring sugar-cured ham with mac & cheese, green beans, rolls, dressing, gravy and cranberry relish. Serves 4 to 6 people.

Prime Rib Heat & Serve Family Dinner – A premium option featuring a slow-roasted prime rib with au jus, served with creamy horseradish sauce and classic sides. Serves 4 to 6 people.

Holiday Pies – A selection of seasonal favorites available in Apple Streusel, Pecan, Chocolate Pecan and Cinnamon Roll.

Holiday Heat & Serve pre-order is available on Cracker Barrel’s site for pickup between Dec. 21 to 28, 2025 at one of Cracker Barrel’s nearly 660 stores nationwide.

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