Cracker Barrel exterior with a porch full of rocking chairs. - Kit Leong/Shutterstock Although I didn't grow up in one of the states without Cracker Barrel, I didn't step into one until my mid ...

On a quest to find the best breakfast, I ordered the same thing at Cracker Barrel and Bob Evans. Bob Evans had the better overall meal — the ham had great flavor, and the gravy had a hint of spice.

I ordered breakfast at Cracker Barrel and IHOP to see which restaurant offered the tastiest food. Cracker Barrel's hash-brown casserole was amazing on its own, but the meats left me disappointed. IHOP ...