A server at Cracker Barrel got an overwhelmingly generous tip Wednesday after a party left her $1,100.

Janet Ballard has worked at Cracker Barrel nearly 12 years and is considered the Dublin location's best server, WMAZ reported.

The group of 11 people left Ballard $100 each. It was the biggest tip she had ever received.

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Members of the conversion crew take a break as the main scoreboard is lowered to the floor to be worked on as the arena gets ready for the next concert at State Farm Arena, Thursday, October 2, 2025, in Atlanta. The crew was working on creating a stage for the Friday, Oct. 3 Maxwell concert. (Jason Getz/AJC)

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