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Start a Franklin Main Street walk with breakfast here.

A bakery and lunch room on Fourth Avenue South in downtown Franklin.
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Explore the details and see if this is your kind of stop.
Start a Franklin Main Street walk with breakfast here.
Keep Merridee's Breadbasket as your starting point. Pick up to three nearby stops for a draft you can make your own.
Within 3 miles, measured in a straight line. Check routes, hours and entry details before you go.

A bakery stop in Hillsboro Village.
Provence Breads & Cafe official site, checked Nov 2, 2026

Stop for a plate if you are already on this side of Franklin.
Stroud's Barbeque official site, checked Oct 31, 2026



Go for a cafeteria-line lunch and pick your three sides like a local.
Arnold’s Country Kitchen official site, checked Oct 17, 2026



Source checked 2026-10-31. Confirm hours and tickets with Merridee's Breadbasket official site · This confirms the general offering, not a dated occurrence.