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Franklin's Franklin's is located on Public Square in Downtown Wilkes-Barre....we hope to see you soon!! Follow
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After a massive grand opening on Wilkes-Barre's Parade Day, March 15th, 2015, Franklin's earned it's notoriety as what would become one of NEPA's most popular downtown bars. Located in the heart of downtown Wilkes-Barre, Franklin's vintage and relaxed feel has brought customers back again and again. Franklin's offers more then just one of the largest drink selections in NEPA. The menu which includes homemade pulled pork, delectable burgers, and even unique favorites such as poutine, has the valley traveling downtown to see how good Franklin's really is. So whether it's a quick lunch break for downtown businesses or a wild Saturday night with cold drinks and live entertainment, Franklin's is here to deliver. Come and check out Wilkes-Barre's newest downtown bar for yourself!

10/08/2026

✨ T H I R S T Y THURSDAY! ✨

Matt opened at 12 and we are ready to shake drinks up and see all of your amazing faces! Don’t be shy stop on by and say hi!

Then later on we got another amazing bartender coming in….of course it’s the one and only Phillip Woods in the house!

• $6 BURGER NIGHT AT FRANKLIN’S! •
(6:00pm - 9:00pm)

These burgers include a beef patty, cheese, and a bun with a side of chips and a pickle! You can also build up your burger with other toppings at an extra cost!

🌙- Late Night Menu Starts at 9:00pm!

See you soon 👋🏼

🔥🍗 YUENGS & WINGS 🔥🍗Happy Wing night! The amazing Miss Brianna Marie is working tonight serving up some sweet cocktails ...
10/06/2026

🔥🍗 YUENGS & WINGS 🔥🍗

Happy Wing night! The amazing Miss Brianna Marie is working tonight serving up some sweet cocktails and salty eats! We have 75¢ wings in orders of 6, 12, or 18! IN HOUSE ONLY! We also have $3.00 Yuengling drafts so don’t miss out come on down and hangout!

Featured Wing Night Flavor:

🍗🥗- Chicken Cesar Wings

Featured Specials:

🥣- Chicken Florentine Soup
🍰- Pumpkin Cheesecake

🍂🎃 HAPPY FALL Y’ALL 🍂🎃With the seasons changing we have some new and exciting drinks and food items we can’t wait for yo...
10/06/2026

🍂🎃 HAPPY FALL Y’ALL 🍂🎃

With the seasons changing we have some new and exciting drinks and food items we can’t wait for you to try!

Back by popular demand is the fresh and colorful Beet Salad.

🫜🥗: This salad includes sliced beets, juicy pears, apples, cashews, feta cheese and grilled chicken on top of a bed of spring mix. Topped with Blood Orange Vinaigrette dressing.

Our mouths are watering just thinking about it! Come on down later today and try it out. We’ll see you soon 👋🏼

🌞🪩 HAPPY WEDNESDAY 🌞🪩It’s a beautiful day out to come on down and enjoy some tasty eats and fun sips! We open at 2pm tod...
09/30/2026

🌞🪩 HAPPY WEDNESDAY 🌞🪩

It’s a beautiful day out to come on down and enjoy some tasty eats and fun sips! We open at 2pm today with the amazing Miss Grace who is here to shake things up. We also have an amazing special for you guys today!

Special of the Day:

🦃🎃🥓 Turkey Fall Press: this tasty press includes freshly sliced turkey, pumpkin spice bacon (I know it’s amazing) habanero bacon jam and cooper cheese all pressed in between two slices of bread! Served with a side of chips and a pickle!

We hope to see you soon! 👋🏼

🍗🔥 YUENGS & WINGS 🔥🍗 Happy Tuesday Y’all! Come on down on this dreary day for some tasty food and sweet drinks made by t...
09/29/2026

🍗🔥 YUENGS & WINGS 🔥🍗

Happy Tuesday Y’all! Come on down on this dreary day for some tasty food and sweet drinks made by the one and only Brianna Marie here all night! It’s also wing night which is happening from 5:00pm to 9:00pm which includes $3.00 Yuengling Pints and 75¢ wings in orders of 6, 12, or 18! IN HOUSE ONLY

Featured Flavor of the Week:

🧂🍷- Salt and Vinegar Dry Rub

Featured Specials:

🥣- Beef Soup
🍰- Bananas Fosters Cheesecake

See you soon 👋🏼

🔥🔥 YUENGS & WINGS 🔥🔥Happy Tuesday! You guys already know what day it is we have a saucy wing sauce for you to try today ...
09/22/2026

🔥🔥 YUENGS & WINGS 🔥🔥

Happy Tuesday! You guys already know what day it is we have a saucy wing sauce for you to try today and lucky enough Miss Brianna is working so she can shake up a sweet drink for you to sip on!

Of course we have $3.00 Yuengling pints and 75¢ wings in orders of 6, 12, or 18! IN HOUSE ONLY! Wing night starts at 5:00pm and ends at 9:00pm we will see you soon!!

OUR FEATURED FLAVOR OF THE WEEK:

🔥🍗🌶️- Honey Siracha

OUR OTHER SPECIALS:

🥣- Chicken Noodle Soup
🍰- Banana Fosters Cheesecake

We’re raising a glass to the F.M. Kirby Center and their incredible history with a fresh lineup of specialty cocktails i...
09/19/2026

We’re raising a glass to the F.M. Kirby Center and their incredible history with a fresh lineup of specialty cocktails inspired by the them, their iconic past, and four decades of keeping downtown entertained! 🎬

These are ALL so yummy!
Come in, try them & let us know what one is your favorite!😏

🍊 𝑲𝑰𝑹𝑩𝒀 𝑲𝑹𝑼𝑺𝑯: 🍊
FRESH SQUEEZED ORANGE JUICE, STOLI OHRANJ VODKA, TRIPLE SEC, SPRITE

🍎 𝑻𝑯𝑬 𝑹𝑼𝑩𝒀 𝑴𝑼𝑳𝑬: 🍎
FRESH SQUEEZED ORANGE JUICE, JAMESON IRISH WH***EY, BRACES ORCHARD APPLE C***R, GINGER B**R

💎 𝑻𝑯𝑬 𝑫𝑰𝑨𝑴𝑶𝑵𝑫 𝑶𝑭 𝑫𝑶𝑾𝑵𝑻𝑶𝑾𝑵: 💎
PATRON SILVER TEQUILA, TRIPLE SEC
BRACE'S ORCHARD APPLE C***R, FRESH LIME
📷- drink in this post! 💍

🎭 𝑻𝑯𝑬 𝑶𝑳𝑫 𝑷𝑨𝑹𝑨𝑴𝑶𝑼𝑵𝑻: 🎭
ELIJAH CRAIG STRAIGHT RYE, APPLE BUTTER AND BRACES ORCHARD APPLE C***R, AGAVE

🥂𝑨 𝑻𝑶𝑨𝑺𝑻 𝑻𝑶 𝟒𝟎: 🥂
OUR CLASSIC PUMPKIN PIE MARTINI,
TRY IT WITH ESPRESSO!

📸 𝑳𝑰𝑮𝑯𝑻𝑺. 𝑪𝑨𝑴𝑬𝑹𝑨. 𝑲𝑰𝑹𝑩𝒀!: 📸
JAMESON IRISH WH***EY, SWEET TEA VODKA, RAZZMATAZZ, PINK LEMONADE, STRAWBERRY PUREE, EDIBLE GLITTER

p.s they’re our favorite neighbors! 🫢
Congrats to 40 years guys! 🍾

• T H U R S D A Y• ❌ NO BURGER NIGHT TONIGHT ❌ DUE TO A SHOW AT THE KIRBY Matthew opens at noon!🍻Phil, Josh and Ms B...
09/17/2026

• T H U R S D A Y•

❌ NO BURGER NIGHT TONIGHT ❌
DUE TO A SHOW AT THE KIRBY

Matthew opens at noon!🍻
Phil, Josh and Ms Brianna come in later!!

Brad Williams is bringing the laughs tonight… we’re bringing the drinks! 🎤🎭

Before you head to the F.M. Kirby Center, stop down for some food, cold drinks!

🚪: doors open at 5:30pm

🎫 : show starts at 7:00pm

🌙- Late Night Menu Starts at 9:00pm!

See you soon 👋🏼

🔥🍗 YUENGS & WINGS 🍗🔥 You guys know what day it is, happy Tuesday! It’s wing night down on the square and Brianna is shak...
09/15/2026

🔥🍗 YUENGS & WINGS 🍗🔥

You guys know what day it is, happy Tuesday! It’s wing night down on the square and Brianna is shaking things up with some specialty cocktails! Of course we have $3.00 Yuengling pints and 75¢ wings in orders of 6, 12, or 18! IN HOUSE ONLY 

Come on down enjoy this beautiful cool weather while sipping a cold drink and eating some tasty food!

Our Featured Flavor of the Week:

🍗🔥🌶️- Spicy Hot Honey Habanero (Dry Rub)

Our Other Specials:

🥣- Sausage Tortellini Soup
🍰- Bananas Fosters Cheesecake

See you soon 👋🏼

Address

53 Public Square
Wilkes-Barre, PA
18701

Opening Hours

Tuesday 2pm - 9pm
Wednesday 2pm - 9pm
Thursday 12pm - 11pm
Friday 12pm - 2am
Saturday 12pm - 2am
Sunday 12pm - 9pm

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