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Description of the Business	12 Months Ended
Description of the Business	Aug. 02, 2013
Description of Business [Abstract]
Description of the Business	1. Description of the Business Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. and its affiliates (collectively, in the Notes, the "Company") are principally engaged in the operation and development in the United States ("U.S.") of the Cracker Barrel Old Country Store® ("Cracker Barrel") concept.