Franklin Cafe Menu

4.5
(425+ Reviews)
  • Customer Favorites

    Our most frequently ordered and highly rated selections.
    • FRANKLIN BURGER*

      Grassfed beef, American cheese, slab bacon, brioche bun, lettuce, pickle, red onion. Served with French fries.
      $16.00
      FRANKLIN BURGER*
    • CLASSIC HANGER STEAK FRITES*

      Port demi and roquefort butter. Served with French fries.
      $32.00
      CLASSIC HANGER STEAK FRITES*
    • DUCK CONFIT QUESADILLA

      Beet-cherry pachadi, tamarind glaze, citrus crema
      $18.00
      DUCK CONFIT QUESADILLA
    • SALT & PEPPER CHICKEN WINGS

      Pickled jalapeno, sesame seeds, sweet chili
      $15.00
      SALT & PEPPER CHICKEN WINGS
    • ORGANIC CHICKEN w/ 20 CLOVES

      Roast sweet potato and garlic, sherry jus
      $26.00
      ORGANIC CHICKEN w/ 20 CLOVES
    • 'WHAT'S THE CRAIC?' BURGER*

      Bacon cheeseburger with caramelized onions, hand-cut fries, hanger steak toppings
      $22.00
      'WHAT'S THE CRAIC?' BURGER*
    • SIDE FRIES

      Crispy golden fries seasoned with a sprinkle of herbs.
      $6.00
      SIDE FRIES
    • WHIPPED RICOTTA & TRUFFLED HONEY

      Sea salt, sage brown butter, crostini
      $12.00
      WHIPPED RICOTTA & TRUFFLED HONEY
    • CHIVE MASHED POTATOES

      A side of chive oil-infused mashed potatoes
      $5.00
      CHIVE MASHED POTATOES
    • TURKEY MEATLOAF

      Turkish fig gravy and chive mashed potatoes.
      $22.00
      TURKEY MEATLOAF
    • SHRIMP w/ BLACK PEPPER MAFALDI

      Mornay sauce, pancetta crumb
      $27.00
      SHRIMP w/ BLACK PEPPER MAFALDI
    • WARM CIABATTA BREAD & HUMMUS

      Warm ciabatta and house made hummus served with parsley and olive oil.
      $6.00
      WARM CIABATTA BREAD & HUMMUS
  • 🌟Specials🌟

    • CORNED BEEF DINNER🍀

      Slow-cooked brisket, braised cabbage, butter poached carrots, herb-roasted potatoes, Irish soda bread.
      $28.00
      CORNED BEEF DINNER🍀
  • Starters

    • DUCK CONFIT QUESADILLA

      Beet-cherry pachadi, tamarind glaze, citrus crema
      $18.00
      DUCK CONFIT QUESADILLA
    • SALT & PEPPER CHICKEN WINGS

      Pickled jalapeno, sesame seeds, sweet chili
      $15.00
      SALT & PEPPER CHICKEN WINGS
    • GRILLED CALAMARI*

      Grilled whole tube calamari with garlic, white beans, basil pesto and citron blanc
      $14.00
    • ROASTED GARLIC & PARSNIP BISQUE

      Croutons, EVOO, balsamic gastrique
      $13.00
      ROASTED GARLIC & PARSNIP BISQUE
    • SMOKY SKILLET ROASTED MUSSLES

      Clarified butter, lemon, parsley
      $19.00
      SMOKY SKILLET ROASTED MUSSLES
    • WHIPPED RICOTTA & TRUFFLED HONEY

      Sea salt, sage brown butter, crostini
      $12.00
      WHIPPED RICOTTA & TRUFFLED HONEY
    • WARM CIABATTA BREAD & HUMMUS

      Warm ciabatta and house made hummus served with parsley and olive oil.
      $6.00
      WARM CIABATTA BREAD & HUMMUS
  • Mains

    • FRANKLIN BURGER*

      Grassfed beef, American cheese, slab bacon, brioche bun, lettuce, pickle, red onion. Served with French fries.
      $16.00
      FRANKLIN BURGER*
    • CLASSIC HANGER STEAK FRITES*

      Port demi and roquefort butter. Served with French fries.
      $32.00
      CLASSIC HANGER STEAK FRITES*
    • 'WHAT'S THE CRAIC?' BURGER*

      Bacon cheeseburger with caramelized onions, hand-cut fries, hanger steak toppings
      $22.00
      'WHAT'S THE CRAIC?' BURGER*
    • ORGANIC CHICKEN w/ 20 CLOVES

      Roast sweet potato and garlic, sherry jus
      $26.00
      ORGANIC CHICKEN w/ 20 CLOVES
    • SLOW BRAISED LAMB SHANK

      Creamy polenta, red wine sauce, gremolata
      $32.00
      SLOW BRAISED LAMB SHANK
    • TURKEY MEATLOAF

      Turkish fig gravy and chive mashed potatoes.
      $22.00
      TURKEY MEATLOAF
    • GRILLED DOUBLE HOG PORK CHOP*

      Peated whiskey glaze, cheesy rutabaga
      $26.00
      GRILLED DOUBLE HOG PORK CHOP*
    • HORSERADISH CRUSTED COD LOIN*

      Shellfish-tomato sauce, chive oil, chive mashed potatoes
      $27.00
      HORSERADISH CRUSTED COD LOIN*
    • SHRIMP w/ BLACK PEPPER MAFALDI

      Mornay sauce, pancetta crumb
      $27.00
      SHRIMP w/ BLACK PEPPER MAFALDI
    • WILD MUSHROOM DUXELLE RAVIOLI

      Sherry, thyme and shaved sunchokes
      $24.00
      WILD MUSHROOM DUXELLE RAVIOLI
  • Sides

    • LOADED CHIVE MASHED POTATOES

      A side of chive mashed potatoes topped with port demi, roquefort butter and scallions.
      $8.00
      LOADED CHIVE MASHED POTATOES
    • KIDS PASTA

      A side of pasta with butter & cheese
      $8.00
      KIDS PASTA
    • CHIVE MASHED POTATOES

      A side of chive oil-infused mashed potatoes
      $5.00
      CHIVE MASHED POTATOES
    • SIDE BREAD

      Freshly baked bread, typically includes a variety of grains and seeds, served as a side.
      $3.00
    • SIDE RUTABAGA

      Mashed rutabaga typically includes a smooth blend of butter and seasonings.
      $9.00
    • SIDE FRIES

      Crispy golden fries seasoned with a sprinkle of herbs.
      $6.00
      SIDE FRIES
    • LOADED FRIES

      A side of crispy french fries topped with port demi, roquefort butter and scallions.
      $10.00
      LOADED FRIES

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(617) 350-0010

278 Shawmut Ave, Boston, MA 02118


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