01 — Dining & Shopping
Eat, Shop,
Explore
Downtown Franklin's Main Street is one of the most acclaimed dining and shopping districts in the South. Here are the spots worth your time.
02 — Restaurants
Where to Dine
Red Pony
Upscale Southern cuisine on Main Street. Seasonal menus, craft cocktails, and one of Franklin's most celebrated dining experiences.
Puckett's Restaurant
A Franklin institution serving classic Southern comfort food — smoked meats, meat-and-three plates, and live music in a lively downtown setting.
55 South
New American cuisine with a Southern accent. Known for its creative small plates, curated whiskey selection, and a vibrant atmosphere on Main Street.
Biscuit Love Franklin
A beloved brunch spot serving elevated Southern breakfast dishes. The "Bonuts" and biscuit sandwiches draw lines on weekends.
Frothy Monkey
A community café and roastery with specialty coffee, full meals, and a relaxed atmosphere. A go-to for remote workers and casual meetups.
Tupelo Honey
Southern kitchen and bar serving scratch-made comfort food — shrimp & grits, fried chicken, and craft cocktails in a warm, modern setting.
Ruby Sunshine
A New Orleans-inspired brunch restaurant on the Public Square with creative cocktails and Cajun-influenced dishes.
Perry's Steakhouse
A premier steakhouse in the Cool Springs corridor, offering prime cuts, an extensive wine list, and an elegant dining experience.
The Bunganut Pig
A Franklin staple since 1977. Pub fare, burgers, and a legendary bar scene that's been a community gathering place for decades.
Connors Steak & Seafood
A reliable Fine dining option in Cool Springs, known for prime steaks, fresh seafood, and an extensive wine list.
03 — Shopping
Where to Shop
The Factory at Franklin
A reimagined 1929 stove factory with boutique shopping, artisan food vendors, a farmers market, and creative studios. A Franklin landmark.
CoolSprings Galleria
The region's premier shopping destination with over 150 stores, restaurants, and services in an upscale indoor setting.
JONDIE
A curated Main Street boutique featuring contemporary women's fashion, accessories, and home goods with a modern Southern sensibility.
Mimi & Dottie
A charming downtown boutique offering women's clothing, jewelry, and gifts in a thoughtfully designed space.
Finnleys
A Main Street favorite for women's fashion, known for its curated selection and personalized styling service.
Zula & Mac
An interiors and boutique shop on Lewisburg Ave offering furniture, home décor, and a carefully edited selection of lifestyle goods.
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