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Address: 498 Harrison Ave.
Franklin
NC
28734
Franklin
NC
28734
Email: : info@sunsetrestaurant.net
Chick-Fil-A
Address: 1410 Siler Road
Franklin
NC
28734
Franklin
NC
28734
Email: : 04707@fhick-fil-a.com
Opening 2022!
We are looking forward to serving freshly prepared food crafted with quality ingredients every day of the week (except Sunday, of course). Our restaurant offers everything from Chick-fil-A menu classics, like the original Chick-fil-A Chicken Sandwich, Chicken Nuggets and Chick-fil-A Waffle Potato Fries®, to breakfast, salads, treats, Kid’s Meals and more.
Feeding a group? Our Chick-fil-A location will also offers a variety of catering options, perfect for your next get-together. Watch for our operating hours, as well as, the dining options that are currently available at our restaurant, including curbside carry-out.
If you’re looking for great food nearby, it’s our pleasure to serve you.
The Pizza Factory and Grill
Address: 1024 Georgia Road
Franklin
NC
28734
Franklin
NC
28734
Email: : Manager@FranklinFun.com
Cleaver’s
Address: 349 Westgate Plaza
Franklin
NC
28734
Franklin
NC
28734
Email: : contact@cleavers.kitchen
Traditional and unusual burgers. Cooked to order, hand pattied, busting with flavor.
Haywood Smokehouse – Franklin
Address: 33 Macon Center Drive
Franklin
NC
28734
Franklin
NC
28734
Email: : info@haywoodsmokehouse.com
Haywood Smokehouse knows barbecue! We are proud to serve the best Texas-style barbecue outside of Texas. Not a boast, just the truth!
Our premium specialty meats; fresh, house-made sausages, house-made sauces and fall-off-the-bone ribs and smoked brisket will have you coming back again and again. Or enjoy our melt-in-your-mouth smoked pork or turkey breast.
Our family-friendly place features daily lunch and dinner specials that will knock your socks off.
Too busy? We have take-out and catering too.

Main Street Coffee & Yogurt
Address: 26 E. Main Street
Franklin
NC
28734
Franklin
NC
28734
Email: : mainstreetcoffeeandyogurt@gmail.com
Slanted Window Tasting Station
Address: 587 Harrison Avenue
Franklin
NC
28734
Franklin
NC
28734
Email: : cathy@LTCbusiness.com
Slanted Window Wines are crafted from decades old cines at SenAmore Vineyards in Tellico Valley near Franklin. Wanting to offer a taste to the community of Franklin, the Slanted Window Tasting Station was born. We also offer local North Carolina beer and bourbon tastings and delicious food ranging from salads and sandwiches to charcuterie boards and flatbreads.

Lazy Hiker Brewing Company
Address: 188 W Main St & 617 W. Main Street, Sylva, NC
Franklin
NC
28734
Franklin
NC
28734
Email: : office@lazyhikerbrewing.com

Root & Barrel Kitchen
Address: 77, East Main Street
Franklin
NC
28734
Franklin
NC
28734
Email: : info@rootandbarrel.com
A fun destination for your evening dining pleasure featuring Providence Farmstead Wagyu Beef and SenAmore Vineyard's wine (both local vendors). From the appetizers to dessert you will enjoy delightful tastes from our expert chef while also enjoying the soothing ambience. Great good, drinks and serve awaits you at The Root & Battel Kitchen.

828 Cafe
Address: 228, Northeast Main Street, East Franklin
Franklin
NC
28734
Franklin
NC
28734
Email: : the828Cafe@gmail.com
Brain Freeze Fun Frozen Custard
Address: 320, Siler Road
Franklin
NC
28734
Franklin
NC
28734
Email: : brainfreezefun@gmail.com
Frida’s & Diego’s Mexican Cuisine
Address: 3586, Georgia Road, Franklin NC
Franklin
NC
28734
Franklin
NC
28734
Email: : frida.diego21@gmail.com
Frida's & Diego's offers authentic homemade Mexican Cuisine seven days a week from 11 am until 10 pm.
An immigrant dream come true! Alex Hernandez has dreamt of opening his own restaurant his while life, and his dreams became a reality on Sunday, February 21, 2021. Hernandez is a Mexican immigrant who has been in the United State for more than 15 years. Frida's & Diego's Mexican Cuisine is a restaurant is unmistakably different, unique and aspires to become a classic.
Sakura Japanese Restaurant
Address: 57 Highlands Road
Franklin
NC
28734
Franklin
NC
28734
Email: : sakura.japanese.grill@gmail.com
Kobe Express Japanese Restaurant
Address: 2726 Georgia Rd
Franklin
NC
28734
Franklin
NC
28734
Currahee Brewing Co.
Address: 100 Lakeside Dr
Franklin
NC
28734
Franklin
NC
28734
Sweet Caroline’s Mobile Ice Cream Shoppe
Address: Mobile Ice Cream Truck
Franklin
NC
28734
Franklin
NC
28734
Email: : sweetcarolinestruck@gmail.com
Mi Casa Mexican Restaurant
Address: 788 E. Main Street
Franklin
NC
28734
Franklin
NC
28734
Email: : micasatuca67@gmail.com
Lakes End Cafe & Grill
Address: 17838 Wayah Road
Franklin
NC
28781
Franklin
NC
28781
Email: : JohnGordon@msn.com

Asian King Buffet
Address: 109 Commons Drive Walmart Shopping Center
Franklin
NC
28734
Franklin
NC
28734
Thai Paradise Restaurant
Address: 3078 Georgia Road
Franklin
NC
28734
Franklin
NC
28734
Email: : thaiparadiseinnc@gmail.com
Caffe Rel
Address: 457 East Main Street
Franklin
NC
28734
Franklin
NC
28734
A Classic French Neighborhood Cafe. Caffe REL is named after Chef Richard E. Long. Saute, Pasta & Sandwiches offerings are found on his extensive menu in a casual setting. Our mission is "It's about the Food". Due to the size, no reservations are accepted, so join us early especially in the summer and fall. No Credit Cards are accepted as we use every dollar to support our team and produce excellent product at a reasonable price for all to be able to enjoy.


Captain D’s Seafood
Address: 28 Blueberry Ln
Franklin
NC
28734
Franklin
NC
28734
At Captain D's Seafood Restaurant, we're dedicated to serving freshly prepared seafood at reasonable prices, all while offering the best dining experience in the industry. We've had over 40 years to perfect our recipes for success,, which combines great food and great value with even better service.

Gazebo Creekside Cafe
Address: 44 Heritage Hollow Drive
Franklin
NC
28734
Franklin
NC
28734
Email: : gazebocreeksidecafe@gmail.com