Welcome to the Kitchen at The Franklin
Great Food and a relaxed Atmosphere
At the Franklin we strive to prepare the best food using local, fresh produce with passion and flare. All this served up in a friendly and relaxed environment.
Whether its for a special family celebration or an evening watching the All Blacks with your mates, we have the perfect menu for your occassion.
ALERGIES
Please Note: Even when nuts are not included in the description of our dishes, we cannot guarantee that some nut or nut product is not on our plates. SO PLEASE make sure our waitstaff are aware of any food alergies you may have.
We don’t want our food to spoil your occassion.
V Vegetarian
VO Vegetarian Option available on request
VG Vegan
VGO Vegan Option available on request
GF Gluten Free
GFO Gluten Free Option available on request
DF Dairy Free
Lunch
The Franklin Big Breakfast
Toasted Ciabatta, Eggs Your Way, Kransky, Chargrilled Tomato, Sauté Mushrooms, Streaky Bacon, Hash Brown, Tomato Sauce
$29.80
Eggs on Toast
Eggs Anyway - poached | scrambled | fried
$15.80
Add Avocado
$6.00
Add Bacon
$6.00
Add Mushrooms
$6.00
Ricotta Pancakes
Maple Syllabub, Manuka Honeycomb, Berries, Tahini Caramel
$24.80
Twice Cooked Pork Belly (GF)
Apple Compote, creamy Mash, greens, Jus.
$29.80
Slow Cooked Lamb Shank (GF)
Agria Potato Mash, Green Peas, Lamb Sauce, Fresh Greens
$36.80
Add another Lamb Shank
$10.00
Chicken & Mushroom Fettuccine
Chicken Thigh cooked in Creamy Garlic & Thyme Sauce, Baby Spinach, Parmesan, Slivered Almonds, Micro Herbs
$28.80
Tapas
AVAILABLE ALL DAY | GF / DF / NUT FREE ON REQUEST
Garlic Bread - 4 pcs (v)
EVO, Salted Butter, Aioli
$15.00
Roasted Pumpkin Arancini (v)
Tender pieces of Calamari, Spicy Vinegar, Lemon Wedges, Fresh Greens
$24.00
Togarashi Calamari
Romesco, Shaved Parmesan, Chilli jam
$18.00
Char-grill Butterfly Prawns
Carrot ketchup, coriander chilli sauce, pickle onion's, curry leaves
$24.00
Pork Belly Skewers (gf)
Cashew Nahm Jim, Ginger Carrot Puree, Coriander
$20.00
Seasonal Vegetables
Salsa Macha, grated parmesan
$12.00
Bowl of Fries
with Aioli
$11.00
Birria Spice Beef Taco
Braised Beef Cheek, Slaw, Grated Cheese, Pickled Onions, Jalapenos salsa macha
$24.00
Franky's Chicken Wings
Slow Cooked Marinated wings with common house spices
Choose your sauce: Red Hot Sauce | BBQ Sauce
$20.00
Karaage Chicken
Fried Chili Oil, pickle onion's, curry leaves, Coriander Root Mayo.
$24.00
Loaded Fries
with Bacon, Melted Cheese
$16.00
Add Shredded Beef Cheek
$6.00
Seasoned Wedges
with Bacon & Cheese, Sweet Chilli, Sour Cream
$19.00
Franklin Favourites
AVAILABLE ALL DAY | GF / DF / NUT FREE ON REQUEST
Char-grilled Sirloin Steak (GF)
Straight cut Chips, Garden Salad, Beef jus
$32.00
Add Mushroom Sauce
$5.00
Add Fried Egg
$2.50
Peroni Beer Battered Fish & Chips (GFO)
Pan-fried or Battered: Caper Tartar Sauce, Lemon Wedges, summer salad, Fries
$32.00
Classic Chicken Schnitzel
Crumbed Chicken, Green Salad, Fries, Gravy
$30.00
Beef & Guinness Pie
Braised Beef Cheek, Carrot Puree, Agria Creamy Mash, Seasonal Vegetables, Jus
$35.00
The Franklin Signature Pork Ribs (GF)
Slow Cooked for Six Hours, Marinated in our BBQ Sauce, Fries, Green Salad
$36.00
The Big Feast Platter (GFO)
Sharing for 2-3 people. Sirloin Steak, Pork Ribs, Chicken Wings, calamari, Fries, Toasted Ciabatta, Jus, slaw
$85.00
Fry Master
Fries, Wedges, Jalapeno Cheese Bites, Spring Rolls, Samosas, Prawn Twister, Aioli
$35.00
Handcrafted Burgers
AVAILABLE ALL DAY | GF / DF / NUT FREE ON REQUEST
Franky's Double cheese Beef (GFO)
Pure South Beef Pattie, Double Cheese, Lettuce, Gherkin, Onion Jam, Streaky bacon, Brioche Bun, Aioli, Fries
$29.00
Karaage Chicken Burger (GF)
Fried Chicken Thigh, Green Frill, Pickled Onion, Gherkin, Cheese, Coriander Root Mayo, Fries
$29.00
Fish Burger (GFO)
Beer Battered Fish, Green Frill, Gherkin, Slaw, Tartar Sauce, Fries
$29.00
Meat Free Burger (VGO)
Chickpea & Quinoa Patty, Coriander Root Mayo, Lettuce, Sriracha Tartar, fries
$28.00
Fresh Salads
AVAILABLE ALL DAY | GF / DF / NUT FREE ON REQUEST
Caesar Salad (V)
Cos-Lettuce, Croutons, Anchovies, Grilled Chicken, Manuka Smoked Bacon, Poached Egg & Caesar Dressing
$29.80
Seared Beef Salad
Sirloin Steak, chilli coriander sauce, Tofu, Vermicelli, Cucumber, Cherry Tomato, Edamame, Peanut Brittle, Fresh Herbs, Crispy Shallots
$29.80
Poke Bowl (VGO)
Crispy Tofu, Brown Rice, Wakame, Edamame, Beetroot, Avocado, Coleslaw, Sesame Dressing
$29.80
Mains
AVAILABLE ALL DAY | GF / DF / NUT FREE ON REQUEST
Beef Wellington
Eye Fillet wrapped in Spinach & Mushroom Pate, Kapiti Brie, Carrot Puree, Creamy Mash, Burgundy Jus, ButteredVegetables
$45.00
Char-grilled Scotch Fillet (GF)
Potato Mille-Feuille, Merlot Jus, Café de Paris, Seasonal Vegetables, Pea Puree
$43.00
Sirloin Fillet (GF)
Potato Mille-Feuille, Merlot Jus, Café de Paris, Seasonal Vegetables, Pea Puree
$39.00
Braised Pork Belly (GF)
Carrot Beurre-Noisette, Agria Mash, Bourbon Apple Sauce, Buttered Greens, Sage Jus
$36.00
Slow Cooked Lamb Shank (GF)
Agria Potato Mash, Green Peas, Lamb Sauce, Fresh Greens
$38.00
Fish of the Day
Ask your server for todays catch.
$36.00
Mushroom Risotto (V)
Wild Mushroom, Peas, Truffle Tapenade, Grana Pandano, Silvered Almond, Enoki, Crispy Basil
$32.00
Sweet Tooth
AVAILABLE ALL DAY | GF / DF / NUT FREE ON REQUEST
Chocolate Bomb (GF)
Frozen Anglaise, Forest Nut Cluster, Honey Comb, Oreo Crumb, Raspberry Sorbet, Hot Chocolate Sauce
$18.00
Forbidden Apple (GF)
Diplomat Cream, Matcha Ice Cream, Vanilla Sponge, Salted Caramel, Granny Smith Apple Compote, White Chocolate Cremeux.
$18.00
Dulce De Leche Creme Brulee (GF)
Sable Biscuits, Vanilla Bean Ice Cream
$16.00
The Franklin Sundae
Three scoops of Vanilla Bean Ice Cream, with Chocolate, Berry or Caramel Sauce
$13.00
Wood Fired Pizzas
Prosciutto
Burrata, mozzarella, sundried tomatoes, basil pesto base.
$26.00
Beef Short Rib
Roasted peppers, caramelized onion, rocket
$26.00
Pepperoni
Olives, anchovies, onion jam.
$26.00
Pork Belly
Roasted peppers, parmesan, white base, blood orange reduction
$26.00
Margherita
Tomato, mozzarella, fresh
$23.00
Mushroom
Spinach, pinenuts, mozzarella, goats feta, parmesan, white base
$25.00
Kids Corner
MAIN ISLAND
Kids Fries
$4.00
Fish 'n Chips
$12.00
Cheese Burger with Fries
$12.00
Chicken Nuggets with Fries
$12.00
Pasta with Tomato Sauce
$12.00
Add Chicken
$4.00
Kids wood fired pizza
Available from Friday to Sunday
POA
DESSERT BEACH
Traffic light
$5.00
Ice Cream Spider
$6.00
Pink Panther
$6.00
Chocolate Fish with Vanilla Ice cream
$6.00
Build your own Sundae
$10.00
Isle of Drinks
Organic Gingerella Ginger Ale
$7.00
Organic Karma Cola
$7.00
Organic Lemmy Lemonade
$7.00
Fluffy W. Marshmallows
$4.00
Hot Chocolate
$6.00