For "affordable" "good old American standards" like burgers and ribs and "distinctive" "proprietary brews", Hyattsville residents visit this "airy", industrial bi-level brew pub with an adjacent general store selling "quirky" and "nostalgic" gifts; "pleasant" staffers lend to the "casual", "irreverent" vibe, though a few shout it can be "so loud it's hard to talk."
Franklin's Restaurant, Brewery & General Store Restaurant Review:
This Maryland self-styled roadhouse is actually a full-scale family restaurant located in a former hardware store in a building that is a historic site. While the menu includes the full range of American favorites from chicken potpie, dry spice-rubbed ribs and giant burgers, it also tacks on some inventive dishes: coconut curried vegetables, bacon-wrapped meatloaf, and Cajun mac ‘n’ cheese. We...