CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We consent to the  incorporation  by reference in  Registration  Statement  Nos.
2-86602,  33-15775,  33-37567,  33-45482-99,  333-01465,  333-63442,  333-71384,
333-81063  and  333-111364  of CBRL  Group,  Inc.  on Form S-8 and  Registration
Statement Nos. 33-59582, 333-90996-02 and 333-90996-13 on Form S-3 of our report
relating to the financial  statements of CBRL Group,  Inc.  dated  September 23,
2004  (March  30,  2005,  as to the  effects  of Note  2),  which  expresses  an
unqualified  opinion  and  includes  an  explanatory  paragraph  relating  to  a
restatement as discussed in Note 2, appearing in and  incorporated  by reference
in this amended  Annual  Report on Form 10-K/A of CBRL Group,  Inc. for the year
ended July 30, 2004.

/s/ DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP

Nashville, Tennessee
March 30, 2005