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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON , D.C. 20549 FORM 10 - K No ( Mark One ) Annual Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 ( d ) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the fiscal year ended July 30 , 2021 Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15 ( d ) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number : 000-25225 OR Cracker Barrel Old Country Store , Inc. ( Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter ) Tennessee ( State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization ) 305 Hartmann Drive Lebanon , Tennessee ( Address of principal executive offices ) Title of each class Common Stock ( Par Value $ 0.01 ) Rights to Purchase Series A Junior Participating Preferred Stock ( Par Value $ 0.01 ) 62-0812904 ( I.R.S. Employer Identification Number ) 37087-4779 ( Zip code ) Registrant's telephone number , including area code : ( 615 ) 444-5533 Securities registered pursuant to Section 12 ( b ) of the Act : Trading Symbol ( s ) CBRL Name of each exchange on which registered The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC ( Nasdaq Global Select Market ) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12 ( g ) of the Act : None Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well - known seasoned issuer , as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act . Yes No Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15 ( d ) of the Act . Yes Indicate by check mark whether the registrant ( 1 ) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15 ( d ) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months ( or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports ) and ( 2 ) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days . Yes No