Cracker Barrel Unveils Flavorful Summer Menu Featuring Exclusive Bee Sting Fried Chicken

Cracker Barrel Unveils Flavorful Summer Menu Featuring Exclusive Bee Sting Fried Chicken
Cracker Barrel Unveils Flavorful Summer Menu Featuring Exclusive Bee Sting Fried Chicken

As the summer season approaches, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store has rolled out an assortment of new menu items, headlined by Bee Sting Chicken Tenders and Bee Sting Chicken Sandwich, available from now until August 4, 2024. The star of the show is a house-made sauce that strikes a balance between spicy heat and sweet honey.

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Priced at $12.99, the Bee Sting Chicken Tenders offer Cracker Barrel’s fried chicken tenders paired with a sweet-heat honey glaze. This dish comes complete with a choice of two country sides, as well as Cracker Barrel’s famed hand-rolled buttermilk biscuits or corn muffins.

For those craving a handheld option, the Bee Sting Chicken Sandwich, priced at $11.99, features a crispy fried chicken fillet generously coated in the new sweet-heat honey glaze, complemented by pickles and mayo, all nestled between a soft buttermilk bun. Accompanying this sandwich are seasoned steak fries, ensuring a satisfying meal experience.

In addition to the buzz-worthy Bee Sting creations, Cracker Barrel is also serving up a slew of other options to its summer menu:

  • Watermelon Lemonade: Priced at $3.49, this drink infuses Cracker Barrel’s signature lemonade with watermelon puree, offering a Southern-inspired beverage perfect for hot summer days. Bottomless refills are available until August 4.
  • Watermelon Spritzer: Ideal for a summertime sip, this $6.99 concoction features pureed watermelon paired with Roscato Moscato wine and a splash of Sprite, providing a refreshing twist.
  • New York Strip Steak: A 10 oz. New York strip steak topped with savory garlic butter sauce, accompanied by a choice of two country sides and buttermilk biscuits or corn muffins. This dish is available in various options, including combos with eggs, chicken, or shrimp.
  • Mimosa Pitchers: Enjoy the fan-favorite Mimosa now available in a pitcher format, perfect for sharing with friends and family.

For those planning summer celebrations, Cracker Barrel offers a range of homestyle meal options suitable for any gathering. From the Fried Chicken Samplin’ Platter to the Tenders Trio Platter featuring New Golden Carolina BBQ Tenders, these options are designed to satisfy groups of up to 10 people or more.

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