Ordering vegan at Cracker Barrel can be easy using this guide! Scroll down to see our top vegan food and drink recommendations, or use the search box below to search the full Cracker Barrel menu.
Food Sections: How to Order Vegan Food | Best Vegan Food | Full Cracker Barrel Food Menu
Drink Sections: How to Order Vegan Drinks | Best Vegan Drinks | Full Cracker Barrel Drink Menu
Also See: Cracker Barrel Ingredients To Avoid
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✅ – Vegan when ordered directly off the menu.
⚠ – Not Vegan, but can be customized to be vegan.
🛑 – Not Vegan, cannot be customized to be vegan.
💡 We regularly update these pages to ensure accuracy, however, menus change seasonally and ingredient usage may also change over time. We recommend verifying the ingredients of menu items before ordering if you have strict dietary needs. Our guide is based upon U.S. menu items – international items may vary.
How To Order Vegan Food At Cracker Barrel
- Majority of items are not vegan friendly because they contain butter, cheese, eggs, meat, and milk.
- There are some solid vegan items in their side options, such as fresh fruit or fried apples.
- Their salads can be customized to suit your dietary preference. Be sure to ask for balsamic herb vinaigrette as your dressing!
⚠ Fried options are cooked in the same oil as menu items that contain non-vegan ingredients. You can decide if these fit your dietary preferences.
Best Cracker Barrel Vegan Food Options
- Fried Apples – Yummy slices of fried apples! 🍎
- Fresh Fruit – A healthy option that’s good at any time of the day.
- Broccoli – A classic vegetable that makes for a quick snack, and goes well as a side!
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How To Order Vegan Drinks At Cracker Barrel
- Aside from the milk option on the menu, all other drinks are vegan friendly! So grab some beverages to quench that thirst! 🥤
Best Cracker Barrel Vegan Drink Options
- Freshly Brewed Premium Coffee – Everyone’s pick me up to brave through whatever time of the day.
- Sodas – A bubbly refreshment to add a whole new layer of sensory experience to your dining!
- Strawberry Lemonade – Strawberry flavor added to classic lemonade, a crowd favorite.
- Apple Juice – Simple, refreshing apple juice!
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Non-Vegan Ingredients And Items To Avoid
Aside from the more obvious items like meat, cheese, milk, and eggs, here are some specific non-vegan items on the Cracker Barrel menu that you’ll want to avoid:
- Bowl of Pinto Beans – It may sound vegan, but the beans are cooked with country ham.
- Bowl of Turnip Greens – Another dish that looks vegan, but it’s simmered with country ham.
- Sunday, Pot Roast Supper – The broth comes from beef and contains meat.
- Corn – The corn may contain butter.
Vegan Cracker Barrel Food Menu
Breakfast All Day
Cracker Barrel Classics
No, Cracker Barrel’s Bacon n’ Egg Hashbrown Casserole is not vegan because it contains eggs, meat, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Old Timer’s Breakfast is not vegan because it contains eggs, meat, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Country Boy Breakfast is not vegan because it contains eggs, meat, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Grandpa’s Country Fried Breakfast is not vegan because it contains eggs, meat, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
Pancakes n’ Such
No, Cracker Barrel’s Stuffed Cheesecake Pancake Breakfast is not vegan because it contains eggs and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Grandma’s Sampler is not vegan because it contains butter, eggs, meat, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Momma’s Pancake Breakfast is not vegan because it contains butter, eggs, meat, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Homestyle Chicken n’ French Toast is not vegan because it contains butter and meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Buttermilk Pancakes with 100% Pure Natural Syrup are not vegan because they contain butter, eggs, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Buttermilk Pancakes with Fruit Toppings are not vegan because they contain butter, eggs, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Wild Maine Blueberry Pancakes are not vegan because they contain butter, eggs, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Pecan Pancakes are not vegan because they contain butter, eggs, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Momma’s French Toast Breakfast is not vegan because it contains butter, eggs, meat, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s French Toast is not vegan because it contains butter and eggs. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
Barrel Bites
No, Cracker Barrel’s Loaded Hashbrown Casserole Tots are not vegan because they contain milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Biscuit Beignets are not vegan because they contain milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
Breakfast Specials
No, Cracker Barrel’s Egg Sandwich is not vegan because it contains eggs. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Biscuit Breakfast is not vegan because it contains meat and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Biscuits n’ Gravy with Bacon or Sausage is not vegan because it contains meat and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
Side Plates
Yes, Cracker Barrel’s Coarse Ground Grits are vegan when ordered directly from the menu.
Yes, Cracker Barrel’s Fried Apples are vegan when ordered directly from the menu.
Cracker Barrel’s Impossible Sausage is vegan. However, they are cooked on the same grill as menu items that contain non-vegan ingredients. You can decide if these fit your dietary preferences.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Spicy Chicken Sausage is not vegan because it contains meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Bacon or Sausage with Fried Apples or Hashbrown Casserole is not vegan because it contains meat and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Loaded Hashbrown Casserole is not vegan because it contains milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Country Ham is not vegan because it contains meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Country Ham n’ Biscuit is not vegan because it contains meat and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Hashbrown Casserole is not vegan because it contains milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Gravy n’ Biscuits are not vegan because they contain milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Hashbrown Casserole, Fried Apples n’ Biscuit is not vegan because it contains milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Sausage n’ Biscuit is not vegan because it contains meat and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Sawmill Gravy is not vegan because it contains milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Smoked Sausage Patties are not vegan because they contain meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Thick-Sliced Bacon is not vegan because it contains meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Two Eggs are not vegan because they contain eggs. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Two Eggs n’ Biscuits are not vegan because they contain eggs and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Two Scrambled Egg Whites are not vegan because they contain eggs. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
Chicken n’ Turkey
Chicken n’ Turkey
No, Cracker Barrel’s Cheesy Bacon Homestyle Fried Chicken is not vegan because it contains cheese, meat, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Tips, Tenders n’ Shrimp Platter is not vegan because it contains fish, meat, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Buffalo Buttermilk Ranch Mac n’ Cheese is not vegan because it contains cheese, eggs, meat, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Classic Sampler is not vegan because it contains meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Smoky Southern Grilled Chicken is not vegan because it contains eggs, meat, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Skillet Sirloin Steak Sampler is not vegan because it contains meat and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Southern Fried Chicken is not vegan because it contains meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Chicken n’ Dumplins are not vegan because they contain meat and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Sweet n’ Smoky Glazed Tenders are not vegan because they contain eggs, meats, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Hand-Breaded Fried Chicken Tenders are not vegan because they contain eggs, meat, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Maple Bacon Grilled Chicken is not vegan because it contains eggs, meat, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Chicken Pot Pie is not vegan because it contains eggs and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Fried Chicken is not vegan because it contains meat and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Fried Chicken are not vegan because they contain meat and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
Beef n’ Pork
Beef
No, Cracker Barrel’s Country Fried Steak is not vegan because it contains eggs, meat, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Roast Beef is not vegan because it contains meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Meatloaf is not vegan because it contains meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Grilled Sirloin Steak is not vegan because it contains meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Hamburger Steak is not vegan because it contains meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s The Barrel Cheeseburger is not vegan because it contains cheese, eggs, and meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s The Barrel Cheeseburger with Bacon is not vegan because it contains cheese, eggs, and meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
Pork
No, Cracker Barrel’s Sugar Cured Ham is not vegan because it contains meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
Seafood
Seafood
No, Country Coaster Sampler is not vegan because it contains fish. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Country Fried Shrimp is not vegan because it contains fish. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Lemon Pepper Grilled Rainbow Trout is not vegan because it contains fish. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
Burgers, Salads n’ More
Sandwiches n’ Burgers
No, Cracker Barrel’s Homestyle Chicken BLT is not vegan because it contains cheese, eggs, and meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
Salads n’ More
No, Cracker Barrel’s Chef Salad is not vegan because it contains eggs and meat.
You can customize this to be vegan by ordering without: bacon, boiled eggs, pieces of ham, and turkey breast.
You can ask for Balsamic herb vinaigrette as your dressing.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Homestyle Chicken Salad is not vegan because it contains cheese, eggs, and meat.
You can customize this to be vegan by ordering without: boiled eggs, cheese, and chicken.
You can ask for Balsamic herb vinaigrette as your dressing.
No, Cracker Barrel’s House Salad is not vegan because it contains cheese and meat.
You can customize this to be vegan by ordering without: bacon pieces.
You can ask for Balsamic herb vinaigrette as your dressing.
Daily Specials
Lunch Specials
No, Cracker Barrel’s Wednesday Lunch, Broccoli Cheddar Chicken is not vegan because it contains cheese and meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Thursday Lunch, Turkey n’ Dressing is not vegan because it contains meat and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Friday Fish Fry is not vegan because it contains fish. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
Daily Dinner Specials
No, Cracker Barrel’s Saturday, Country Fried Porkchops is not vegan because it contains meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Sunday, Pot Roast Supper is not vegan because it contains meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
Bites n’ Sides
Barrel Bites
Cracker Barrel’s Fried Pickles are vegan. However, they are cooked in the same grill as menu items that contain non-vegan ingredients. You can decide if these fit your dietary preferences.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Loaded Steak Fries are not vegan because they contain cheese. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s White Cheddar Cheese Bites are not vegan because they contain cheese. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
Premium Sides
Yes, Cracker Barrel’s Fresh Fruit is vegan when ordered directly from the menu.
Cracker Barrel’s Hashbrown Casserole Tots is vegan. However, they are cooked in the same grill as menu items that contain non-vegan ingredients. You can decide if these fit your dietary preferences.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Loaded Baked Potato is not vegan because it contains butter, cheese, and cream. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Loaded Baked Sweet Potato is not vegan because it contains butter and gelatin. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Loaded Mashed Potatoes are not vegan because they contain cheese and meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Bacon Mac ‘n Cheese is not vegan because it contains cheese and meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Beans n’ Greens is not vegan because it is simmered with country ham. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Bowl of Pinto Beans is not vegan because it is cooked with country ham. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Bowl of Turnip Greens is not vegan because it is simmered with country ham. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
Country Sides
Yes, Cracker Barrel’s Broccoli is vegan when ordered directly from the menu.
Yes, Cracker Barrel’s Carrots are vegan when ordered directly from the menu.
Cracker Barrel’s Fried Okra is vegan. However, it is cooked in the same oil as menu items that contain non-vegan ingredients. You can decide if these fit your dietary preferences.
Cracker Barrel’s Steak Fries are vegan. However, they are cooked in the same oil as menu items that contain non-vegan ingredients. You can decide if these fit your dietary preferences.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Cole Slaw is not vegan because it contains eggs. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Corn is not vegan because it contains butter. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Dumplins are not vegan because they contain milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Green Beans are not vegan because they are simmered with a hint of pork seasoning. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Hashbrown Casserole is not vegan because it contains cheese and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Macaroni n’ Cheese is not vegan because it contains cheese. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Mashed Potatoes are not vegan because they contains milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Pinto Beans are not vegan because they are simmered with a hint of pork seasoning. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Turnip Greens are not vegan because they are seasoned with country ham. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Buttermilk Biscuits are not vegan because they contain milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
Sweets
Desserts
Yes, Cracker Barrel’s Peach Cobbler is vegan when ordered directly from the menu.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Mini Strawberry Cheesecake is not vegan because it contains eggs and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Double Chocolate Fudge Coca-Cola Cake is not vegan because it contains eggs and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
Candy
No, Cracker Barrel’s Hershey Milk Chocolate Bar is not vegan because it contains milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Hershey Milk Chocolate Bar with Almonds is not vegan because it contains milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Pecan Log is not vegan because it contains butter. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Moonpie Chocolate is not vegan because it contains butter, gelatin, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
Kids
Kids
Yes, Cracker Barrel’s Veggie Plate is vegan when ordered directly from the menu. When ordering, opt for no buttermilk biscuits and corn muffins, as they contain eggs and milk.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Mini Confetti Pancakes are not vegan because they contain butter, eggs, meat, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Scrambled Egg n’ Biscuit is not vegan because it contains butter, eggs, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Biscuit Breakfast Sandwich is not vegan because it contains eggs, meat, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Grilled Cheese Sandwich is not vegan because it contains cheese. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Chicken Tenders are not vegan because they contain meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Lil’ Barrel Cheeseburgers are not vegan because they contain cheese and meat. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s MMM Mac n’ Cheese is not vegan because it contains cheese. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Cracker Barrel’s Crispy Rockin’ Shrimp is not vegan because it contains eggs, fish, and milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
Vegan Cracker Barrel Drink Menu
Drinks
Sodas
Yes, Cracker Barrel’s Sodas are vegan when ordered directly from the menu.
Teas and Lemonade
Yes, Cracker Barrel’s Strawberry Lemonade is vegan when ordered directly from the menu.
Yes, Cracker Barrel’s Southern Half N’ Half is vegan when ordered directly from the menu.
Yes, Cracker Barrel’s Peach Tea is vegan when ordered directly from the menu.
Yes, Cracker Barrel’s Freshly Brewed Sweet Iced Tea is vegan when ordered directly from the menu.
Yes, Cracker Barrel’s Freshly Brewed Unsweetened Iced Tea is vegan when ordered directly from the menu.
Yes, Cracker Barrel’s Old-Fashioned Lemonade is vegan when ordered directly from the menu.
Coffee
Yes, Cracker Barrel’s Freshly Brewed Premium Coffee is vegan when ordered directly from the menu.
Yes, Cracker Barrel’s Freshly Brewed Premium Decaf Coffee is vegan when ordered directly from the menu.
Milk n’ Juices
Yes, Cracker Barrel’s Apple Juice is vegan when ordered directly from the menu.
Yes, Cracker Barrel’s Orange Juice is vegan when ordered directly from the menu.
No, Crakcer Barrel’s Reduced-Fat Milk is not vegan because it contains milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Crakcer Barrel’s Skim Milk is not vegan because it contains milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Crakcer Barrel’s Whole Milk is not vegan because it contains milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
No, Crakcer Barrel’s Chocolate Milk is not vegan because it contains milk. You cannot customize this to be vegan.
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FYI, unless the sugar used in foods is not processed with bone char, it is not vegan. Usually all regular white sugar is NOT vegan. Unprocessed or organic sugar is vegan. As a person with Alpha Gal allergy, who reacts to regular sugar, this listing of some of the vegan items is misleading.