Franklin Café & Parlor Bar
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Franklin Café & Parlor Bar

Upscale Florida Fare, here at the Gibson Inn

Gather at the Gibson Inn for a true taste of the Gulf Coast. At the Franklin Café and Parlor Bar, fresh-caught seafood, hand-crafted cocktails, and local brews come together in a lively, welcoming setting that honors the inn’s storied past. From Southern-style breakfasts on the porch to coastal-inspired dinners and happy hour toasts, every bite and sip celebrates the region’s rich flavors and timeless charm. 

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Hours Of Operation

  • BREAKFAST

  • Mon - Sat
  • 8:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Sun
  • 8:00 am - noon

  • LUNCH

  • Mon - Sat
  • 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sun
  • noon - 5:00 pm

  • DINNER

  • Daily
  • 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

  • WEEKEND BRUNCH

  • Sat - Sun
  • 8:00 am - 3:00 pm

Happy Hour Daily | 4:00 pm - 6:00pm

Private Dining & Events

Main Dining Room

From bridal luncheons to birthday parties and rehearsal dinners, our Main Dining Room is a backdrop befitting life’s most cherished occasions.

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Private Dining & Events

Porches & Patio

Our breezy wrap-around porches and brick patio offer the perfect backdrop for a casual lunch or dinner.

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Private Dining & Events

Parlor Bar

Perfect for an informal luncheon or cocktail party, our Parlor Bar is an Apalachicola icon - as warm and inviting as it was on the day it opened back in 1907.

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