The best restaurants in Franklin
14 restaurants we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.
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Boots Steakhouse
RestaurantsBoots Steakhouse keeps it classic with hand cut steaks, chops, and seafood, expert preparation, and gracious service, plus a legit…
Boots Steakhouse
RestaurantsBojangles
RestaurantsSouthern-inspired fast-food chain known for fried chicken & biscuit, plus signature sides.
Bojangles
RestaurantsShoney's
RestaurantsFamily-oriented chain serving an all-American diner-style menu for breakfast, lunch & dinner.
Shoney's
RestaurantsMi Casa Mexican Restaurant
RestaurantsFamily-friendly spot offering Mexican grub such as fajitas & chimichangas, plus a full bar & patio.
Mi Casa Mexican Restaurant
RestaurantsHunt Brothers Pizza
RestaurantsConvenience store-based pizza chain doling out create-your-own pies along with wings.
Hunt Brothers Pizza
RestaurantsDomino's Pizza
RestaurantsDelivery, carryout & dine-in chain offering a wide range of pizzas, plus a variety of other dishes & sides.
Domino's Pizza
RestaurantsChick-fil-A
RestaurantsFast-food chain serving chicken sandwiches & nuggets along with salads & sides.
Chick-fil-A
RestaurantsTaco Bell
RestaurantsFast-food chain serving Mexican-inspired fare such as tacos, quesadillas & nachos.
Taco Bell
RestaurantsFat Buddies Ribs & BBQ
RestaurantsRustic restaurant with a wide menu of BBQ sandwiches & platters plus Southern & American classics.
Fat Buddies Ribs & BBQ
RestaurantsCaptain D's
RestaurantsFast-food chain serving fried fish & shrimp combo meals along with gumbo & funnel cakes.
Captain D's
RestaurantsSonic Drive-In
RestaurantsFast-food burger & fries joint with an old-school feel, including retro drive-in service.
Sonic Drive-In
RestaurantsGazebo Creekside Cafe
RestaurantsRelaxed lunch option featuring sandwiches, salads & soups in a casual space with a scenic patio.
Gazebo Creekside Cafe
RestaurantsPapa's Pizza To Go
RestaurantsCasual pizzeria chain serving classic & creative pies, plus wings, subs & sides.
Papa's Pizza To Go
RestaurantsPizza Hut
RestaurantsPopular delivery, carry-out & dine-in chain known for pizza, wings & pasta, plus sides & desserts.
Pizza Hut
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