Cracker Barrel - Daily Specials
Weekend: Nashville Hot Southern Fried Chicken
Weekend: Nashville Hot Southern Fried Chicken costs $13.99 at Cracker Barrel in 2026 and comes in at ~1,070 cal. That is $1.90 above the average Daily Specials item on the menu. It is the highest calorie option in its category, so plan accordingly.
About the Weekend: Nashville Hot Southern Fried Chicken
The weekend fried chicken with genuine Nashville hot heat. Cracker Barrel does not usually do spicy; this is the exception.
Like most Cracker Barrel dinner entrees, the listed price here covers the whole plate, not just the protein: two country sides plus buttermilk biscuits or corn muffins come included. That structure is why a full sit-down dinner here often costs less than a fast casual combo.
Prices verified July 9, 2026. Menu prices vary slightly by location and calorie counts are approximate as served.
How the Weekend: Nashville Hot Southern Fried Chicken Compares
Against other Daily Specials items at Cracker Barrel (category average: $12.09, ~768 cal).
| Item | Price | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| Weekend: Nashville Hot Southern Fried Chicken (this item) | $13.99 | ~1,070 cal |
| Monday: Chicken n' Rice | $10.99 | ~620 cal |
| Monday: Shrimp n' Grits Skillet | $11.99 | ~710 cal |
| Wednesday: Broccoli Cheddar Chicken | $10.99 | ~650 cal |
| Thursday: Turkey n' Dressing | $11.99 | ~700 cal |
| Friday: Fish Fry | $12.99 | ~780 cal |
Weekend: Nashville Hot Southern Fried Chicken FAQ
How much is the Weekend: Nashville Hot Southern Fried Chicken at Cracker Barrel in 2026?
The Weekend: Nashville Hot Southern Fried Chicken costs $13.99 at Cracker Barrel in 2026. Prices can vary slightly by location, usually within a dollar. For context, the average Daily Specials item at Cracker Barrel runs about $12.09, so this one sits above the category average.
How many calories are in the Cracker Barrel Weekend: Nashville Hot Southern Fried Chicken?
The Weekend: Nashville Hot Southern Fried Chicken has approximately 1,070 cal as served. The average Daily Specials item at Cracker Barrel is around 768 calories, which makes this one heavier than the category average. Calorie counts are approximate and can change with sides and preparation.
When is the Weekend: Nashville Hot Southern Fried Chicken available at Cracker Barrel?
The Weekend: Nashville Hot Southern Fried Chicken is part of Cracker Barrel's daily specials rotation, so it is only offered on its named day or window. The regular menu classics like Chicken n' Dumplins are available every day if you miss it.
What is a cheaper alternative to the Weekend: Nashville Hot Southern Fried Chicken?
Within the same Daily Specials category, the Weekday Lunch: Pick 2 Country Combos at $9.99 is the lowest priced option at Cracker Barrel.
Quick Summary
Verified Jul 9, 2026. Prices may vary by location.
