Food & Dining

Frank's Cider Bar and Cafe

Cellar-door cider house and cafe in Franklin where you can taste award-winning sparkling ciders and enjoy meals made with locally grown produce.

Frank's Cider Bar and Cafe

Frank’s Cider Bar and Cafe offers a unique cellar-door experience in Franklin, combining award-winning sparkling ciders with delicious meals made from locally grown produce. Set in a heritage apple orchard, this establishment provides visitors with an authentic taste of Tasmania’s cider-making tradition.

What We Offer

Award-Winning Ciders

  • Premium sparkling ciders made on-site
  • Cider tastings at the cellar door
  • Take-home bottles and gift packs
  • Seasonal and limited edition varieties

Farm-to-Table Dining

  • Café meals featuring locally grown produce
  • Fresh, seasonal menu options
  • Dishes paired perfectly with house ciders
  • Quality ingredients from regional suppliers

Heritage Experience

  • Tours of the historic apple orchard
  • On-site apple museum with fascinating exhibits
  • Learn about traditional cider-making methods
  • Discover the history of apple growing in the region

Cellar Door Sales

  • Direct sales from the producer
  • Expert advice on cider selection
  • Gift packages and corporate orders
  • Wholesale opportunities available

Orchard Setting

Set among heritage apple trees, Frank’s provides a picturesque setting for enjoying premium ciders and fresh food. The combination of historic orchards, modern cider-making techniques, and quality café fare creates a memorable experience for all visitors.

Visit Us

Located on the Huon Highway in Franklin, Frank’s Cider Bar and Cafe is easily accessible and offers ample parking. Whether you’re interested in cider tasting, learning about apple heritage, or simply enjoying a great meal, Frank’s provides a unique Tasmanian experience.

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