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

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!

09/09/2026

🪩🌞 HAPPY W•E•D•N•E•S•D•A•Y 🪩🌞

Happy Weekday! Don’t let your day be so gloomy come on down and enjoy a nice cold drink or cold beer! If you didn’t hear we have a pretty awesome lunch special happening from 11:00am to 3:30pm Wednesday through Sunday!

We’re also adding:
- Half a Chicken Suboli served with a side of mild sauce and your choice of chips, fries or a salad.

- A chicken cordon blue press served with your choice of chips, fries or a salad.

F.M. Kirby Center is putting on an awesome show tonight with Ray LaMontagne! So before the show come on down enjoy some good eats and sweet drinks! Show starts at 7:00pm!

See you soon 👋🏼

09/08/2026

🔥🍗 YUENGS & WINGS 🔥🍗

Happy Tuesday y’all! It’s wing night down on the square and of the course the amazing Brianna is working shaking up some cocktails and serving smiles. Of course we have $3.00 Yuengling pints and .75¢ wings in orders of 6, 12, or 18! IN HOUSE ONLY

Our Featured Flavor of the Week:

🍗🔥- Cusabi Teriyaki Wings with a dash of Old Bay

Our Other Specials of the Week:

🥣- Red Pepper Bisque
🍰- Mini Creme Brûlée Cakes (Gluten Friendly)

See you soon 👋🏼

09/06/2026

🍾🌞 SUNDAY F•U•N•D•A•Y 🍾🌞

Happy Sunday Valley People! You know what to do today…get rest, go grocery shopping, drink a beer and kickback and relax and watch the Notre Dame game at 7:00pm!

I have an even better idea though…come on down and visit the valleys once bartender of the week Matthew while enjoying a cold beer or cocktail. We even thought of an awesome special for you guys because that’s how much we love you!

Special of the Day:

🍔🍳🥞- Breakfast Smashburger:

Our famous smash burger with two beef patties, topped with cooper cheese, the choice of bacon or sausage, maple syrup, a hash brown in between two brioche French toast buns! Served with a side of chips!

See you soon 👋🏼🍹

09/03/2026

✨ T H I R S T Y THURSDAY! ✨

Matthew (Once Bartender of the Week) opens at noon! He says he likes to meet new and interesting people, so come make his day interesting and stop on by!

Then later on we got another amazing bartender! So don’t be shy flock on over after the Mayors Cup and come see Phlamingo Phillip

• $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! We’ll be here after the game for all your late night needs!

See you soon 👋🏼

09/01/2026

🔥🍗 YUENGS & WINGS 🔥🍗

Happy Tuesday y’all! Come on down and enjoy a drink made by the fabulous Miss Brianna Marie and some food made by our amazing staff!

You already know we have $3.00 Yuengling pints and 75¢ wings in orders of 6, 12, or 18! IN HOUSE ONLY
Wing night is happening from 5:00pm to 9:00pm!

Our Featured Flavor of the Week:

🔥🍗- Mild Sauce (Oldie but a goodie)

Our Other Specials:

🥣- Roasted Stuffed Pepper Soup
🍰- Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie

We’ll see you soon! 👋🏼

08/29/2026

🌞• HAPPY SATURDAY •🌞

If you’re looking for something to do on this nice day stop down for some bites and brews!

If you got a sweet tooth today we’ve got you covered!

• Crack into something sweet •

🍮- Creme Brûlée Minis: with a silky vanilla custard and a golden caramelized sugar top.

Order one, it comes with two!
You know you want to!

See you soon! 👋🏼

08/27/2026

🍊T H I R S T Y THURSDAY! 🍊

Matthew opened at noon!🍻
Phillip comes in to babysit later! 👀

Stop on down to cool off with a fresh

📸🍸 - Orange Crush:
Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice,
Stoli Ohranj Vodka, Triple Sec, Sprite

It’s also,

• $6 BURGER NIGHT! •
(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 👋🏼

08/26/2026

✨🪩 H•A•P•P•Y W•E•D•N•E•S•D•A•Y✨🪩

It’s a beautiful day out to come on down and sit on our patio while enjoying this nice weather and maybe enjoy a nice cocktail or two!

The wonderful Miss Brianna Marie is working today shaking up all of our wonderful concoctions and beers for you guys!

We have a pretty awesome special today!

🍗🔥- Blackened Chicken Quesadilla:
Includes blackened chicken pressed in between a flour tortilla with melted cheddar cheese. Served with a side of chipotle and ranch!

See you soon! 👋🏼

08/25/2026

🔥 YUENGS & WINGS 🔥

You already know what day it is! Come on down for our wing night and visit the wonderful Brianna Marie who is always shaking things up when it comes to cocktails and beers!

You already know we have $3.00 Cold Yuengling Pints and 75¢ wings in orders of 6, 12, or 18! IN HOUSE ONLY

Our Featured Flavor of the Week:

🔥💙🍗- Tavern Blue Wings (house made mild sauce, topped with blue crumbles and drizzled with house made tavern sauce.

Our Other Specials:

🍰- Chocolate Cake

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

Website

http://www.Rodanos.com/

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