Segment Information

12 Months Ended

Jul. 29, 2011

Segment Information [Abstract]

Segment Information

8.     Segment Information

Cracker Barrel stores represent a single, integrated operation with two related and substantially integrated product lines.  The operating expenses of the restaurant and retail product lines of a Cracker Barrel store are shared and are indistinguishable in many respects.  Accordingly, the Company manages its business on the basis of one reportable operating segment.  All of the Company's operations are located within the United States.

Total revenue was comprised of the following at:

	2011		2010		2009
Restaurant	$	1,934,049	$	1,911,664	$	1,875,688
Retail		500,386		492,851		491,597
Total revenue	$	2,434,435	$	2,404,515	$	2,367,285