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
small plate
garlic bread - (v)
EVO, Salted Butter, Aioli
$15.00 Add cheese $5
togarashi calamari
Romesco, Shaved Parmesan, Chilli jam (GFO)
$18.00
char-grill prawns
Vadouvan Butter Sauce, Curry Leaves, Pita Bread (GFO)
$25.00
karaage chicken
Pickled Onion, Curry Leaves, Coriander Root Aioli (GF)
$25.00
firecrack beef taco
Braised Beef Cheek, Slaw, Grated , Cheese, Pickled Onions, Hot Beef Broth (GF)
$25.00
pulled pork taco
Bourbon BBQ Sauce, House Slaw, Coriander, Pineapple
$25.00
franky's wings
Drizzled with your choice of Buffalo Sauce or BBQ Sauce (GFO)
$22.00
beef nachos
Chilli Con Carne, Sour Cream, Guacamole
$22.00
loaded fries
Braised Beef Cheek, Melted Cheese, Jalapeno, Pickle Onion, Crispy Shallots
$22.00
work wedges
Bacon, Cheese, Sweet Chilli, Sour Cream
$19.00
potato bravas
Confit Garlic Oil, Sea Salt (GF)
$11.00
bowl of fries
Aioli
$11.00
platters (sharing for 2-3 people)
the big feast platter
Sirloin Steak, Pork Ribs, Chicken Wings, Grilled Chicken, Prawn Twister, Samosa, Spring Roll, Fries, Toasted pita bread, Dips, slaw (GFO)
$85.00
antipasto
Assorted Cured Meats, Dips, Pickle, Cheese, House Breads, Chutney
$49.00
fry master platter
Fries, Wedges, Jalapeno Cheese Bites, Spring Rolls, Samosas, Prawn Twister, Aioli
$35.00
Franklin Favourites
AVAILABLE ALL DAY | GF / DF / NUT FREE ON REQUEST
Char-grilled Sirloin Steak (GF)
Straight cut Chips, Garden Salad, Beef jus
$32.50
Add Mushroom Sauce
$5.00
Add Fried Egg
$2.50
beer battered fish & chips
Caper Tartar Sauce, Lemon Wedges, House Salad, Fries
$32.00
Classic Chicken Schnitzel
Crumbed Chicken, Green Salad, Fries, Gravy
$32.00
seafood chowder
Loaded with local Seafood Marinara, Corn, Leeks, Creamy Seafood Broth, Garlic Bread
$29.80
The Franklin Signature Pork Ribs (GF)
Slow Cooked for Six Hours, Marinated in our BBQ Sauce, Fries, Green Salad
$38.00
asian style chicken curry
Flaky Paratha, Chicken Tender Pieces, Fired Potato, Coriander, Chilli Flakes, Basmati Rice (can be vegetarian)
$25.00
chicken & mushroom fettuccine
Chicken Thigh cooked in Creamy Garlic & Thyme Sauce, Baby Spinach, Parmesan, Slivered Almonds, Micro Herbs
$32.00
Handcrafted Burgers
AVAILABLE ALL DAY | GF / DF / NUT FREE ON REQUEST
franky's double cheese beef
Pure South Beef Pattie, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion Jam, Streaky Bacon, Brioche Bun, Habanero Sauce, Fries
$29.00
karaage chicken burger
Fried Chicken Thigh, Lettuce, Pickled Onion, Tomato, Cheese Slice, Coriander Root Aioli
$29.00
beer battered fish burger
Lettuce, Slaw, Tartar, Fries
$29.00
pulled pork
Pineapple, Streaky Bacon, Lettuce, Slaw, Bourbon BBQ sauce, Fries
$29.00
black bean and chickpea tex mex meat free paty
Habanero sauce, Coriander Aioli, Lettuce, Tomato, Cheese, Fries
$27.00
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 add: Grilled Chicken 7
$26.80
spicy thai beef
Rice Noodle, Cucumber, Mushroom, Winter Greens, Edamame Beans, Tomato, Tamarind Chilli Caramel, Sesame Dressing
$32.00
LARGE PLATE
AVAILABLE ALL DAY | GF / DF / NUT FREE ON REQUEST
Beef Wellington
Eye Fillet wrapped in Spinach & Mushroom Pate, Kapiti Brie, Carrot Puree, Creamy Mash, Jus, Buttered Vegetables
$46.80
surf & turf
Chargrilled Sirloin, Potato Bravos, Merlot Jus, Cafe de Paris, Seasonal Vegetables, Carrot Puree, Black Tiger Prawns
$48.00
Fish of the Day
Ask your server for todays catch.
$36.00
slow cooked lamb shank
Agria Potato Mash, Lamb sauce, Saute Vegetables (GF)
$39.80
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
$17.00
Forbidden Apple (GF)
Diplomat Cream, Vanilla Sponge, Salted Caramel, Granny Smith Apple Compote, White Chocolate Cremieux
$19.00
sticky date pudding
Biscoff Caramel Sauce, Vanilla Ice Cream, Biscoff Crumbs
$16.00
The Franklin Sundae
Three scoops of Vanilla Bean Ice Cream, with Chocolate, Berry or Caramel Sauce
$13.00
Wood Fired Pizzas
margherita
Tomato, Mozzarella, Basil Pesto, Napoli Sauce, Fresh Basil
$24.00
classic prosciutto
Arugula, Prosciutto, Mozzarella Cheese, Pizza Sauce, Shaved Parmesan
$27.00
tandori chicken
Tikka Sauce, Coriander Aioli, Red Onion, Spinach, Capsicum, Chilli Flakes
$27.00
franklin meat lover lush
Tomato base, Mozzarella, Beef, Pork, Chicken, Onion, Capsicum, BBQ Sauce
$29.00
hawaiian
Mozzarella Cheese, Tomato Base, Pineapple, Champagne Ham
$25.00
franklin lush
Roasted Vegetables, Artichokes, Tomato, Basil, Chili Flakes, Spinach, Habanero Sauce
$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