Prices last checked October 29, 2026
Classic Southern grits.
Coarse Ground Grits are a classic Southern breakfast side, light at 70 calories before butter.
Coarse Ground Grits Price (October 2026)
The Coarse Ground Grits typically cost $3.49 at U.S. Cracker Barrel stores, and you can expect to pay anywhere from about $2.99 to $3.99. Cracker Barrel sets prices by store, so the same plate can cost a dollar or two more in big cities, tourist areas and some interstate locations, and delivery apps add a markup.
| Item | Typical price | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| Coarse Ground Grits | $3.49 | 70 |
Coarse Ground Grits Calories and Nutrition
The Coarse Ground Grits have 70 calories, about 4% of a 2,000-calorie day, along with 1 g of protein and 260 mg of sodium.
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 70 | 4% |
| Total fat | 0 g | 0% |
| Carbohydrates | 15 g | 5% |
| Protein | 1 g | 2% |
| Sodium | 260 mg | 11% |
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet. Nutrition is approximate and based on Cracker Barrel's published U.S. nutrition information.
What's in the Coarse Ground Grits?
Allergens: Cracker Barrel's allergen details for this item are not published online; restaurants provide an allergen guide on request. Recipes and suppliers can change, so always check Cracker Barrel's allergen information or ask your server if you have a food allergy.
When can you order the Coarse Ground Grits?
The Coarse Ground Grits are one of the country sides you can pick with lunch and dinner entrées (most include two or three), and you can order it on its own. See every Cracker Barrel side.
Are the Coarse Ground Grits worth it?
At a typical $3.49, the Coarse Ground Grits work out to about $4.99 per 100 calories and 0.3 grams of protein per dollar, which is below the average for country sides on the menu (1.8 g per dollar).
Coarse Ground Grits FAQ
How much do the Coarse Ground Grits cost at Cracker Barrel?
The Coarse Ground Grits cost about $3.49 at a typical U.S. Cracker Barrel as of October 2026. Prices we tracked range from $2.99 to $3.99 depending on the restaurant.
How many calories are in the Coarse Ground Grits?
The Coarse Ground Grits have 70 calories, 0 g of fat, 15 g of carbohydrates and 1 g of protein.
Is the Coarse Ground Grits included with entrées?
Most entrées include two or three country sides, and this is one of the choices.