We finally know when that new Cracker Barrel will open in Gwinnett

Buckle up, Gwinnett. The Cracker Barrel you’ve so patiently waited for is almost here.

Earlier this month, a Cracker Barrel spokesperson told us the restaurant's new Snellville location would open in March.

Actual Factual Gwinnett: When will that Cracker Barrel open already?

Now, we finally have an opening day: March 13.

The Scenic Highway restaurant will employ approximately 200 people to man the kitchens, gift shop and 180-guest dining room. Its regular hours will be 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday.

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