Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Reviews Summary

Category: American restaurant

Address: 228 Mall Blvd, Bloomsburg, PA 17815, USA

Phone: +15703899800

Rating: 4.4
based on 220 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Absolutely delicious food, and our waitress was super friendly and nice."
  • "Always surprised by the quality of their food for the price and for it being a chain restaurant."
  • "We really enjoyed the food and not only the quality was amazing, the price was very reasonable."
  • "I split the Southern Fried Chicken with my dad and ate most of it myself. It was good and greasy just like fried chicken is supposed to be."
  • "The broccoli is the best I’ve had anywhere."
  • "The fried chicken dinner was absolutely delicious!!"
  • "The fried chicken is Bomb! Moist, crispy, perfectly seasoned."

Cons:

  • "Food had very little flavoring."
  • "What you can count on from every Cracker Barrel you might ever visit, including this one, is the very same, consistently blah, mediocre food, from the very same long, redundant menu."
  • "Food is normally good, but this time everything was watery and bland."
  • "The food tasted ok but the ultimate sin was the food was cold except my meat."
  • "The carrots were almost mush."
  • "The food was cold."
  • "The steak was dry."

Service

Pros:

  • "Justin is a fantastic server! He truly went above and beyond with assisting us and really made us feel welcome."
  • "Service was excellent and the restaurant was very clean."
  • "They were just exceptionally kind across the board."
  • "Our waiter was wonderful and very understanding!"
  • "We were blown away by Jessica's 5 star service."
  • "Our waitress was very attentive and wonderful!"
  • "Our waitress was very friendly and came back several times to make sure we didn’t need anything."

Cons:

  • "Usually love Cracker Barrel never really have issues but DO NOT WASTE YOUR TIME OR MONEY ORDERING ONLINE!"
  • "Our server took so long to come to us, a manager had to take our order."
  • "The place was very busy, the waitress harried and almost curt."
  • "Our waitress wasn’t the most pleasant, got our daughter food order wrong."
  • "Waited for the waitress and I had to go ask where she was as I was trying to get some dinner with my girlfriend on her lunch break."
  • "It did take a while to get our check as we only saw our waitress about 3x during the dining experience."
  • "Broccoli was cold, no drink refills, no cornbread and biscuits. Server never came to check til he brought the bill. Complained to him. Never sent manager."

Ambiance

Pros:

  • "I love its store and all the vintage stuff hanging from the ceiling and on the walls, gives you that nostalgic country vibe."
  • "Highly recommend for good food and atmosphere."
  • "Warm and cozy with the fire going on a crisp and cold February morning in Bloomsburg, PA."
  • "Love the atmosphere and the store up front that sells the perfect novelty items."
  • "Over all great environment up beat a lil retro but western styled."
  • "The atmosphere inside is very relaxing and they have a lot of old memorabilia's on the walls throughout the place."
  • "Atmosphere was cozy- there was an actual fire in the huge fireplace."

Cons:

  • "The table tops are beat, the place did not look clean."
  • "No a fan of tight spaces or lots of people, so just for me the store & Paying the check there in the store is kinda a challenge."
  • "This place has really gone down hill. The floors had straw papers, food, crumbs and other litter on them."
  • "It was mid-afternoon and they kept the room purposely dark (shades down and dim lighting). So dark that reading the menu required a flashlight."
  • "The bathroom areas were a mess and had broken sinks."
  • "The store is adorable, but crammed- can hardly walk through things to shop."
  • "A lot of the tables were dirty. They were cleared but not wiped."

Value

Pros:

  • "They let me get the meatloaf lunch special any day of the week."
  • "Cracker barrel has inexpensive meals, quality foods and a fun general store to look around."
  • "Our bill is always reasonable for the amount of food received."
  • "By far the best food at the mall area! A little light shopping, in their lobby, a well-priced large amount of food, sweet server."
  • "The gift shop is well priced and good selection."
  • "We ordered the $6.99 meatloaf with sides, and I got the fruit stand cherry tea. Yum!"
  • "They are probably the most consistent in terms of service, quality of food, and easily one of the best in value compared to portion sizes and quality."

Cons:

  • "When we went to pay they said I already used it."
  • "The Christmas decor they had out was beautiful and bit overpriced in my eyes."
  • "Also disappointed that you don't sell any U.S. Coast Guard apparel we are a military service and older than the navy."
  • "The price of milk was OUTRAGEOUS! $65 / gallon."
  • "To my opinion, it is an overpriced diner with a very thin menu."
  • "The portions were so small nothing compared to the menu’s description."
  • "Cracker Barrel’s have cut the menu’s in half the staff ain’t what it waz."

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