Contents
- 0.1 💲 Price of Old Timer’s Breakfast
- 0.2 🍳 What’s Included in the Old Timer’s Breakfast?
- 0.3 🥩 Meat Options
- 0.4 🍳 Egg Choices (Cooked to Order)
- 0.5 🍽️ Side Options (Pick One)
- 0.6 🧾 Nutrition Facts
- 0.7 ⚠️ Allergen Info
- 0.8 ☕ Drink Add-Ons
- 0.9 🍱 Add a $6 Take-Home Meal
- 0.10 🔍 Why People Love the Old Timer’s Breakfast
- 0.11 📦 How to Order
- 1 FAQs :Old Timer’s Breakfast
- 1.1 1. What is included in the Old Timer’s Breakfast at Cracker Barrel?
- 1.2 2. How many calories are in the Old Timer’s Breakfast?
- 1.3 3. Is the Old Timer’s Breakfast available all day?
- 1.4 4. Can I get a vegetarian or vegan version of the Old Timer’s Breakfast?
- 1.5 5. What are the best side items to pair with the Old Timer’s Breakfast?
- 1.6 6. What allergens are in the Old Timer’s Breakfast?
- 1.7 7. How much does the Old Timer’s Breakfast cost?
- 1.8 8. Is the Old Timer’s Breakfast good for kids or light eaters?
- 1.9 9. Is the Impossible Sausage at Cracker Barrel truly plant-based?
- 1.10 10. Can I order the Old Timer’s Breakfast online or via the Cracker Barrel app?

$11.49 | 700 cal
Starts with two farm fresh eggs*, plus your choice of Breakfast Side, plus Thick-Sliced Bacon or Smoked Sausage Patties. Comes with Biscuits & Gravy.
If you’re looking for a hearty Southern-style breakfast that’s comforting, customizable, and satisfying, the Old Timer’s Breakfast at Cracker Barrel is a must-try. This classic meal brings together the best of traditional American breakfast—all for an affordable price.
💲 Price of Old Timer’s Breakfast
Starting at just $11.49, Cracker Barrel’s Old Timer’s Breakfast offers incredible value with generous portions and quality ingredients.
🍳 What’s Included in the Old Timer’s Breakfast?
The base meal includes:
- Two farm fresh eggs (any style)
- Thick-sliced bacon or smoked sausage patties
- Homemade biscuits & gravy
- Your choice of one breakfast side
From meat swaps to plant-based options, you can customize it your way.
🥩 Meat Options
You get to pick one:
| Meat Option | Calories | Extra Charge |
|---|---|---|
| Bacon | 190 | – |
| Smoked Sausage | 240 | – |
| Impossible Sausage (Plant-Based) | 210 | +$1.99 |
| Spicy Chicken Sausage | 220 | +$1.99 |
🍳 Egg Choices (Cooked to Order)
- Scrambled
- Sunny Side Up
- Over Easy / Medium / Well
- Egg Whites (–90 cal)
Note: Undercooked eggs may increase risk of foodborne illness.
🍽️ Side Options (Pick One)
| Side | Calories | Extra Charge |
|---|---|---|
| Hashbrown Casserole | 140 | – |
| Loaded Hashbrown Casserole | 300 | +$2.19 |
| Tots | 280 | +$2.49 |
| Pancakes (2) | 600 | +$2.49 |
| Fried Apples | 210 | – |
| Fresh Fruit | 60 | +$2.49 |
| Sliced Tomatoes | 10 | – |
| Coarse Ground Grits | 70 | – |
| Plain Hashbrowns | 230 | +$0.99 |
🧾 Nutrition Facts
Standard Old Timer’s Breakfast (Bacon + Scrambled Eggs + Hashbrown Casserole + Biscuit & Gravy):
- Calories: ~700–800
- Protein: 18–24g
- Total Fat: 30–45g
- Sodium: 1000–1400mg
Calorie count varies depending on customizations like meats, sides, and removing gravy.
⚠️ Allergen Info
The Old Timer’s Breakfast may contain or come in contact with:
- Gluten/Wheat: Biscuits, pancakes, gravy, tots
- Dairy: Eggs, cheese sides, milk, butter
- Soy: Processed meats and sides
- Eggs: Present in egg options and pancakes
- Meat-derived ingredients: Most sausages, gravy, and bacon
Vegetarian? Choose Impossible Sausage, Fried Apples, Fruit, Tomatoes, and Egg Whites.
Vegan? Request no eggs, no biscuits, and pair Impossible Sausage with fruit or tomato sides.
☕ Drink Add-Ons
| Drink | Calories | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Regular Coffee | 0 | $3.39 |
| Decaf Coffee | 0 | $3.39 |
| Orange Juice | 220 | $3.59 |
| 2% Milk | 260 | $3.89 |
| Coca-Cola® | 190 | $3.49 |
| S’mores Latte (Hot/Iced) | 320–390 | $4.49 |
🍱 Add a $6 Take-Home Meal
Make it a full-day deal by adding one of these chilled, reheat-ready meals:
- Meatloaf & Mac & Cheese – 480 cal
- Southern Grilled Chicken & Mashed Potatoes – 410 cal
- Fried Homestyle Chicken & Mac & Cheese – 790 cal
- Blueberry French Toast Bake – 840 cal
🔍 Why People Love the Old Timer’s Breakfast
✅ Large portions
✅ Customizable choices
✅ Vegetarian & plant-based options available
✅ Affordable Southern comfort food
✅ Available for dine-in, pickup, and delivery
📦 How to Order
Order in-store, via the Cracker Barrel app, or online at crackerbarrel.com. You can fully customize your breakfast, view nutrition info, and even add take-home meals or drinks easily.
FAQs :Old Timer’s Breakfast
1. What is included in the Old Timer’s Breakfast at Cracker Barrel?
The Old Timer’s Breakfast comes with:
- Two eggs cooked your way
- A choice of bacon, smoked sausage, or a plant-based sausage
- A breakfast side of your choice
- Freshly baked biscuits with sawmill gravy
It’s a customizable meal with plenty of hearty options and optional add-ons like pancakes, lattes, and $6 take-home meals.
2. How many calories are in the Old Timer’s Breakfast?
The base calorie count starts around 700 calories, but it varies based on your selections.
For example:
- Bacon + scrambled eggs + hashbrown casserole + biscuit & gravy = ~780 calories
- Choosing pancakes as your side instead of hashbrowns adds another 600 calories
- Removing gravy saves 80 calories
If you’re calorie-conscious, you can swap in egg whites, fruit, or tomatoes.
3. Is the Old Timer’s Breakfast available all day?
No, it’s only available during breakfast hours, typically until 11:00 AM at most Cracker Barrel locations. However, breakfast hours may vary slightly depending on the location and day, so it’s always best to check via their official site or app.
4. Can I get a vegetarian or vegan version of the Old Timer’s Breakfast?
Yes, vegetarians can easily enjoy this meal by choosing:
- Egg whites or scrambled eggs
- Impossible Sausage (plant-based)
- Sides like fresh fruit, fried apples, or hashbrown casserole
For a vegan-friendly meal:
- Omit eggs and gravy
- Choose Impossible Sausage
- Add tomatoes, fruit, and grits
Note: Cross-contact is possible, so inform the staff if you have strict dietary requirements.
5. What are the best side items to pair with the Old Timer’s Breakfast?
The most popular sides include:
- Hashbrown Casserole (140 cal) – a creamy, cheesy comfort classic
- Loaded Hashbrown Casserole (300 cal) – with bacon and cheese
- Fried Apples (210 cal) – sweet and cinnamon-spiced
- Buttermilk Pancakes (600 cal) – fluffy and golden
- Fresh Fruit (60 cal) – light and refreshing
For a healthier option, go with sliced tomatoes or coarse ground grits.
6. What allergens are in the Old Timer’s Breakfast?
This meal may contain or come in contact with the following allergens:
- Gluten: In biscuits, gravy, pancakes, tots
- Dairy: In casseroles, pancakes, biscuits, lattes
- Eggs: Present in egg items and pancakes
- Soy: In sausage and processed foods
- Meat-based products: In gravy, sausage, bacon
For full allergen info, always check Cracker Barrel’s nutrition page.
7. How much does the Old Timer’s Breakfast cost?
The base price is $11.49, which includes eggs, meat, a side, and biscuits & gravy.
Additional charges may apply for:
- Impossible or spicy sausage: +$1.99
- Premium sides (like pancakes or tots): +$0.99 to +$2.49
- Drink add-ons (coffee, juice, milk, or lattes): $3.39–$4.49
- Take-home meals: $6 each
8. Is the Old Timer’s Breakfast good for kids or light eaters?
While it’s a large meal, you can modify it to suit kids or smaller appetites:
- Request egg whites or one egg instead of two
- Choose lighter sides like fruit or sliced tomatoes
- Ask for no gravy to reduce fat and sodium
You can also split it or pair with a take-home meal for later.
9. Is the Impossible Sausage at Cracker Barrel truly plant-based?
Yes, the Impossible Sausage is 100% plant-based and made from soy protein, sunflower oil, and coconut oil. It mimics the flavor and texture of traditional pork sausage but is suitable for vegetarians and vegans (if prepared separately).
It contains:
- 210 calories
- 13g fat
- 9g protein
However, check with staff about cooking practices to ensure there’s no cross-contamination with meat products.
10. Can I order the Old Timer’s Breakfast online or via the Cracker Barrel app?
Yes, you can fully customize and order the Old Timer’s Breakfast through:
- The Cracker Barrel mobile app (iOS & Android)
- Their official website
- Delivery platforms like DoorDash, Grubhub, and Uber Eats (depending on location)
You can add sides, drinks, and take-home meals, or modify ingredients like removing gravy or switching meats and eggs.