Restaurants
Many of our restaurants feature fresh local seafood.
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El Corozal International Mini-Market
The Beach Pit
Bayside Coffee Co.

The Smokehouse on Cape San Blas

The Food Truck- SGI
Old Time Soda Fountain
Get The Scoop
The Mellow Mullet
Up the Creek Raw Bar
The Owl Cafe
Join us on Thanksgiving! Give thanks with Family and Friends in a historic setting at the Owl Café. Enjoy a thoughtfully plated classic Thanksgiving meal with your choice of Starter, Main, Sides & Dessert.
Events — Owl Café + The Tap RoomKing of Pops

Family Coastal Restaurant – Eastpoint-Sumatra-Wakulla
Posey’s Restaurant

Captain’s Corner Store

El Jalisco Mexican Restaurant

Dave’s Dawg House
Blue Parrot Oceanfront Cafe
Apalachicola Chocolate & Coffee Company

Market Street Nutrition
Hole in the Wall Oyster Bar
Izzy’s Cafe

Lou’s Bar & Eatery
Paddy’s Raw Bar
Crave Food Truck

The Franklin
The Franklin is a upscale casual dining experience with a southern flare located in the heart of Apalachicola inside the historic Gibson Inn. Welcoming all! We used to only be open for dinner but our hours have expanded tremendously. You can get a taste of The Franklin for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. We offer indoor and outdoor seating.
Franklin Café & Parlor Bar Hours* Open Daily | 8am-9pm Breakfast, Lunch, & Dinner
*Parlor Bar open until 10pm Friday and Saturday.
Happy Hour: 3pm-5pm Breakfast: 8am-11am Lunch: 11am-5pm Dinner: 5pm-9pm
You can find copies of our menu’s on Facebook, Google, trip advisor, and our website www.thefranklincafe.com
We encourage our guest to leave reviews based off their dining experience with us.
Also to follow us on our social media to keep updated on any changes with The Franklin.
Find us on Facebook: The Franklin at the Gibson
Instagram: thefranklinatthegibson
Join us for Thanksgiving- Events Calendar | The Franklin CaféAdventure Island Ice Cream

Half Shell Dockside

Your Table! Your Chef!
Crooked River Grill at St. James Bay
Mangia

The Station Raw Bar

Tamara’s On the Go

Harry A’s
Mango Mike’s Sports Bar & Grill
Pollywhogs
Eastpoint Beer Company

The Owl Tap Room
The View at St. Joe Bay
Hours
4-9 PM Eastern Monday through Thursday 4-10 PM Eastern Friday and Saturday Closed SundayHappy Hour
$2 off all Sharable Plates and Drinks when you dine on the Rooftop 4 PM to 6 PM Eastern Monday through FridayLadies Night Every Thursday
Happy Hour deals all night long and half-priced assorted appetizers 6 PM to 9 PM Eastern on the RooftopDate Night Every Thursday
Half-priced bottles of wine and a free appetizer when you dine with your love downstairsCatering
We prepare a deluxe seafood boil and deliver right to your door fresh and hot! Select your favorite seafoods and savory sides, choose your sauce, and spice it up. Then get crackin'!Weddings and Private Events
Whether it's an intimate dinner party, a dream wedding on the beach, or a lively holiday celebration, we've got you covered. Let's turn your vision into an unforgettable reality.Cafe Con Leche
Indian Pass Raw Bar

Joe Mama’s Wood Fired Kitchen

Up To No Good Tavern at the Grill

FatDaddy’s Smokehouse & Grill

Donkeys Bar & Grill
Burger King

Lynn’s Quality Oysters, Inc.
LongBill’s on Cape San Blas
