The Franklin Menu

32760 Franklin Rd, Franklin, MI 48025, United States
$$$ Oyster bar restaurant
(76 Reviews)
Price Range $50–100

The menu at The Franklin features a variety of seafood-focused dishes and beverages tailored to an oyster bar setting. It is structured into smaller plates, main seafood offerings, and a selection of spirits, providing options suitable for light meals or casual dining.

Smaller Plates include a range of salads such as the Dill Caesar Salad and Crab Louie Salad, as well as appetizers like Fried Green Tomatoes, Pemaquid Mussels, Country Ham, Smoked Sturgeon, and Seared Octopus. These items offer a range of flavors that can serve as starters or lighter fare.

Main Offerings highlight seafood selections including the Lobster Roll, reflecting the oyster bar specialty of the restaurant. Fresh oysters from the East Coast, such as Raspberry Point New London and Beau Soliel Miramichi Bay, are also featured, available by the piece.

Drinks focus on a curated list of gins and aquavits, including Bluecoat American Gin, Hendricks, The Botanist, and Norden Aquavit. This selection complements the seafood menu and provides a variety of options for spirits enthusiasts.

The menu suits patrons looking for quick orders or casual dining experiences centered around fresh seafood and complementary drinks. It offers flexibility for those seeking either light bites or more substantial seafood dishes during lunch or dinner hours.

Smaller Plates

  • Dill Caesar Salad
    US$14.00
  • Crab Louie Salad
    US$25.00
  • Fried Green Tomatoes
    US$14.00
  • Pemaquid Mussels
    US$16.00
  • Lobster Roll
    US$24.00
  • Country Ham
    US$16.00
  • Smoked Sturgeon
    US$18.00
  • Seared Octopus
    US$25.00

Larger Plates

  • Green Bean Tart
    US$24.00
  • Hokkaido Sea Scallops
    US$45.00
  • Mushroom Ragu Spaghetti
    US$29.00
  • Clams Linguine
    US$32.00
  • Loch Duart Salmon
    US$39.00
  • Lemon Pepper Chicken
    US$28.00
  • Prime Holstein Ny Strip
    US$59.00

Sides

  • Thin Cut Fries
    US$8.00
  • Fresh Lemon Coleslaw
    US$8.00
  • Lobster Mac & Cheese
    US$25.00
  • Marinated Cucumber
    US$12.00
  • Corn Bread
    US$8.00
  • House Crackers
    US$4.00

Desserts

  • Chocolate Banana Royal
    US$16.00
  • Stuffed Elephant Ear
    US$14.00
  • Mississippi Mud Pie
    US$16.00
  • Key Lime Ice Cream Tart
    US$14.00

Vodka

  • Chopin
    US$17.00
  • Grey Goose
    US$15.00
  • Ketel One
    US$16.00
  • Titos
    US$15.00
  • Valentine
    US$15.00

Gin/Aquavit

  • Bluecoat American Gin
    US$14.00
  • Hendricks
    US$15.00
  • Liberator Barrel Rested
    US$17.00
  • Roku Gin
    US$17.00
  • The Botanist
    US$17.00
  • Watershed Four Peel
    US$18.00
  • Norden Aquavit
    US$16.00

Rum

  • Appleton State
    US$14.00
  • El Dorado 5yr
    US$15.00
  • Myers Dark
    US$12.00
  • Rhum J.m
    US$16.00
  • Planteray 3 Star
    US$12.00
  • Planteray Dark
    US$12.00
  • Planteray Oftd
    US$16.00
  • Ron Zacapa 23
    US$25.00
  • Sailor Jerry
    US$12.00
  • Smith And Cross
    US$17.00
  • Wray & Nephew
    US$15.00

East Coast

  • Raspberry Point New London, Pei
    US$4.70
  • Beau Soliel Miramichi Bay, New Brunswick
    US$4.10

Others

  • Daily Selection Of Oysters
  • Caledonian Cocktail Shrimp
  • Amber Jack Crudo
    US$18.00
  • Lobster Tail
    US$35.00
  • Seafood Platters
    US$65.00