Gazebo Creekside Café is a casual lunch restaurant in Franklin, North Carolina, serving freshly prepared soups, salads, sandwiches and homemade-style desserts. Located on Heritage Hollow Drive, the café is known for its creekside setting, with outdoor decks and gazebo seating overlooking the water.
The menu features a variety of deli-style and specialty sandwiches, including a classic Reuben, French dip, muffaletta, smoked turkey and roast beef sandwiches. Other selections include grilled chicken sandwiches, burgers and the Chicken Framboise, made with grilled chicken, ham, Swiss cheese and raspberry preserves.
Soups are another specialty, with selections such as broccoli cheese soup, potato soup, chicken and dumplings, New England clam chowder and lobster bisque appearing on the rotating menu. Some soups are available in French bread bowls, and guests can pair soup with a half sandwich for a lighter lunch.
Fresh salads include Greek salads, chef salads, grilled chicken salads, chicken Caesar salads and stuffed tomatoes filled with chicken or tuna salad. The menu also includes traditional desserts such as key lime pie, coconut cream pie, cheesecake and carrot cake, along with milkshakes and smoothies.
One of Gazebo Creekside Café’s distinctive features is its outdoor dining area overlooking a peaceful creek. Guests can enjoy lunch on the deck or in the gazebo, and the pet-friendly outdoor seating makes it an option for visitors traveling with dogs. Indoor seating and takeout are also available.
Whether you’re looking for lunch in Franklin, a Reuben or French dip sandwich, homemade soup, a bread bowl, fresh salads, desserts, creekside dining, outdoor seating or a dog-friendly place to eat, Gazebo Creekside Café offers a casual lunch experience beside the water.
