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Puckett’s Included in Top 20 BBQ Restaurant List!

June 29, 2015

Well ain't this the bees knees: Puckett’s Gro. & Restaurant in downtown Franklin has been named one of the best barbecue restaurants in the country (!!), according to a new book released last month, The 100 Best Barbecue Restaurants in America. In one year, author Johnny Fugitt visited 365 barbecue restaurants across 48 states and kept record of his experiences. The 100 Best Barbecue Restaurants in America is a culmination of his good eats, and blends travel and food writing with creative non-fiction to chronicle the journey, sharing secrets from barbecue kitchens and pointing readers in the direction of America’s best BBQ joints! A handful of other Nashville-area restaurants made the Top 100, but Puckett’s was the only one to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News, Press Tagged With: Puckett’s Gro. & Restaurant, Puckett's Franklin

Valentine’s Day 2014 in Downtown Franklin

February 3, 2014

Valentine's Day: love or hate it, you might as well take full advantage of the restaurants' fabulous prix fixe menus and boutiques' big sales! Plus, Travel + Leisure named us one of America's "Most Romantic Towns"... so obviously you should be spending February 14 with us! To help, here's our Downtown Franklin Guide to the holiday. We'll be adding new content as it rolls in, so check back soon! RESTAURANTS & SWEETS Cork & Cow Swank it up at the upscale restaurant just off Main Street: for $150 (not including tax & gratuity) a couple, you get a four-course gourmet meal + one paired cocktail. See the full menu here. Reservations are required, and available by phone at 615-538-6021. Frothy Monkey This coffee, cafe and restaurant … [Read more...]

Filed Under: DFA Member News, Events Tagged With: Cork & Cow, downtown franklin, GRAYS on Main, McConnell House, Most Romantic Towns, puckett's boat house, Puckett’s Gro. & Restaurant, Red Pony Restaurant, Sperry's, Sweet CeCe's, Travel + Leisure, Valentine's Day 2014

Dog Days of Summer Promotion Gives Back in a big way

August 30, 2012

Downtown Franklin Businesses Donate More Than $7,000 To Charities A group of downtown Franklin merchants supported local charities through their sales one night last month, as part of a “Dog Days of Summer” promotion coordinated by the Downtown Franklin Association (DFA). Twenty-two of the participating businesses collectively donated more than $7,000—15 percent of their sales between 4 p.m. and 9 p.m. that night—to a non-profit organization of their choice. Four businesses chose to rally around Williamson County Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA), an organization devoted to the best interests of abused and neglected children. City Farmhouse, McCreary’s Irish Pub, Puckett’s Gro. & Restaurant and Puckett’s Boat House all … [Read more...]

Filed Under: DFA Member News, Events Tagged With: affordable housing, animal welfare, antique district, Avec Moi, Barbara Harlin, Boutique MMM, Carla Myers, City Farmhouse, Danielle McMorran, DFA, Dog Days of Summer, dog days of summer in downtown franklin, domestic violence awareness, downtown franklin, Downtown Franklin Association, downtown franklin restaurant, downtown franklin shopping, downtown franklin tennessee, Franklin event, Gallery 202, Heritage Foundation, McCreary's Irish Pub, Nancy Williams, o'more college of design, puckett's boat house, Puckett’s Gro. & Restaurant, The Factory at Franklin, The Registry, Vanderbilt Ingram Cancer Center, Williamson County CASA

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