The Hyattsville Wire spotted the first phase of Franklin’s new kinetic light mural yesterday, which can be seen as you head north into downtown Hyattsville on Baltimore Ave. We caught up with Mike Franklin, the owner and founder of the restaurant/brewery/general … Continue reading →

Have you ever wondered how Franklins beer is made? Now’s your chance to take a tour. On Sunday, Feb. 24, from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., the restaurant will hold its latest beer release and 11th anniversary celebration to unveil … Continue reading →

Franklin’s Restaurant, Brewery & General Store, which recently celebrated its 20th anniversary in Hyattsville, is planning to grow its retail an additional 800 sq ft. by occupying the empty space next door. The Hyattsville Wire caught up with owner Mike … Continue reading →

Rachel Aughenbaugh is the MacGyver of the art world. Using layers of duct tape, she can create everything from the “Mona Lisa” to a promotional image for Franklin’s Restaurant, Brewery & General Store where she is “manager/duct tape artist.” Aughenbaugh talked … Continue reading →

If you’re in town for the Thanksgiving weekend and need to get out of the house and away from the in-laws, go down to Franklins Restaurant, Brewery and General Store this Saturday, Nov. 24 to celebrate their 20th anniversary in … Continue reading →

Forget Napa Valley or even Loudoun County.  Head down to Franklin’s General Store, which has wine tasting tonight until 9:30 p.m. Sip two Chilean options – Indomita Gran Reserva Pinot Noir (Casablanca Valley) and Indomita Sauvignon Blanc (Central Valley) – … Continue reading →

Several neon signs likely catch your eye upon driving into the Arts District including the sign for Arts District Hyattsville, the Lustine Center and Franklin’s. Continue reading →