Exhibit 99

                              POST OFFICE BOX 787
                               LEBANON, TENNESSEE
                                       37088-0787
                               PHONE 615.443.9869

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CBRL GROUP, INC.
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[Logo of CBRL Group, Inc.]


                                Contact:     Lawrence E. White
                                             Senior Vice President,
                                             Finance and Chief Financial Officer
                                             615-443-9869


                       CBRL GROUP, INC. TO PRESENT AT THE
                     RBC CAPITAL MARKETS CONSUMER CONFERENCE

     Lebanon,  TN  (September  27,  2004) - CBRL  Group,  Inc.  (the  "Company")
(NASDAQ: CBRL) will be presenting at the RBC Capital Markets Consumer Conference
to be held in Orlando, Florida at the Portofino Bay Hotel on Tuesday, October 5,
2004,  at 8:00 a.m.  Eastern  Time  (7:00  a.m.  Central  Time).  The  Company's
President and Chief Executive Officer, Michael A. Woodhouse, and its Senior Vice
President of Finance and Chief  Financial  Officer,  Lawrence E. White,  will be
speaking at the conference.

     An audio webcast of the presentation will be available over the Internet at
http://www.wallstreetwebcasting.com/webcast/dr25/cbrl. The replay of the webcast
will be available  one hour after the  presentation  ends and will be accessible
for 14 days.  The  archived  webcast  will also be  available  on the  Company's
website at www.cbrlgroup.com through October 18, 2004.

     Headquartered in Lebanon,  Tennessee,  CBRL Group, Inc.  presently operates
506 Cracker  Barrel Old Country Store  restaurants  and gift shops located in 41
states and 111 company-operated and 20 franchised Logan's Roadhouse  restaurants
in 18 states.

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