

Known far and wide, The Back Porch & Grille is a favorite dining spot among locals and residents. Kick back with some Southern comfort foods and classic American fare. Belly up to the bar for good conversation, dress up for date night, or claim a sunny spot on the patio for a fun meal with friends and family!
Make a ReservationLunch
Monday - Friday
11:00am - 2:00pm
Dinner
Wednesday and Friday
4:30pm - 7:30pm
On Wednesdays and Fridays, The Back Porch & Grille looks forward to serving delicious dinner selections. Reservations recommended.
Call 757-516-0031 to make a reservation!
Coke Products
Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Mr. Pibb, Minute Maid Lemonade.
$3.00
Tea & Coffee
Fresh brewed iced tea, Gold Peak Southern Sweet Iced Tea, Coffee.
$2.00
Please ask your server for our selection of Wine & Spirits.
Cream of Crab Soup
Lump Crab Meat Celery Onion with Herbs and Spices.
Resident Points · 6.00
Guests · $8.00
Grilled Shrimp & Crab Dip
A rich, creamy, and cheesy blend of crab and shrimp with savory herbs. Baked and served with pita bread.
Resident Points · 12.00
Guests · $14.00
Seasonal Flatbread
Our Chef's specialty made fresh daily. Ask your server for details.
Resident Points · 7.00
Guests · $9.00
Mediterranian Salad
Chopped romaine, cherry tomatoes, bell peppers, cucumber, red onion, chick peas, feta cheese, and olives. Served with a Greek vinaigrette.
Resident Points · 8.00
Guests · $10.00
Add Chicken · +4
Add Salmon · +7
*Classic Cheeseburger
Freshly grilled burger with American cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickle on a toasted ben. Served with Fries.
Resident Points · 12.00
Guests · $14.00
Crab Cake Sandwich
A fried golden lump crab topped with crisp lettuce, tomato, and zesty remoulade on a toasted bun.
Resident Points · 13.00
Guests · $16.00
*Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
*Pork Chops with Lemon Sauce
Tender pan-seared pork chops topped with a buttery lemon sauce, served with your choice of potato and vegetable.
Resident Points · 18.00
Guests · $21.00
Crispy Fried Flounder
Lightly fried flounder and buttermilk tartar sauce, served with rice pilaf, and your choice of two vegetables.
Resident Points · 22.00
Guests · $25.00
Seared Lump Crab Cakes
Two golden lump crab cakes with house cemoulade, paired with rice pilaf and your choice of vegtable.
Resident Points · 24.00
Guests · $28.00
*Ribeye Steak
12 oz Ribeye grilled to order, finished with parmesan garlic butter, and served wtih roasted red potatoes adn your choice of vegetable.
Resident Points · 24.00
Guests · $29.00
*Grilled Atlantic Salmon
Grilled salmon with a sun-dried tomato and spinach cream sauce, served with rice pilaf and your choice of vegetable.
Resident Points · 18.00
Guests · $24.00
Pasta Pimavera
Crisp bell peppers, zucchini, cherry tomatoes and carrots over penne pasta. Mixed in a creamy alfredo sauce.
Resident Points · 15.00
Guests · $18.00
Add chicken $4 | Add shrimp $7
Shrimp and Grits
Savory shrimp and andouille sausage over creamy parmesan greats, with your choice of vegetable.
Resident Points · 20.00
Guests · $23.00
*Bison Meatloaf
Classic bison meatloaf topped with tomato glaze, served wtih parmesan garlic mashed potatoes and your choice of vegetable.
Resident Points · 20.00
Guests · $24.00
Key Lim Pie
$7.00
Strawberry Shortcake
$7.00
Cheesecake
$7.00
Hershey's Ice Cream
$3.00
Cup · $2.25
Bowl · $3.75
Quart · $7.25
Southwest Turkey and Cheese Wrap
Turkey breast, lettuce, peppers, tangy aioli sauce & cheddar cheese on a tomato tortilla
$7.25
Teriyaki Salmon Wrap*
Grilled salmon, cucumber, shredded lettuce & teriyaki rance sauce on a garlic tortilla
$7.99
Grilled or Fried Chicken Wrap
Served with lettuce, tomato, cheddar cheese & ranch or balsamic sauce on a spinach tortilla
$7.75
Chicken Salad Cold Plate
Our homemade chicken salad & potato salad with fresh fruit, congealed salad and a muffin
$8.50
Chef’s Salad
Mixed greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, carrots, red onions & croutons. Topped with glazed ham, smoked turkey and shredded cheese & hard boiled egg. (Substitute a chicken breast if desired.)
Your choice of dressings
$9.25
Citrus Salad
4oz. portion of your choice of grilled chicken or salmon and served over a bed of baby spinach and seasonal greens with red onions, cucumbers, orange slices and a light citrus vinaigrette.
Chicken · $8.25
Salmon · $10.25
Cranberry, Apple & Candied Pecan Salad
Grilled chicken breast, salmon, sauteed shrimp or crab cake. Served with sweet red onions, craisins, apples & toasted pecans over a bed of spinach and finished withour blueberry vinaigrette dressing.
Chicken · $8.25
Shrimp or Salmon · $10.25
Crab Cake · $11.25
12 years of age and under only. No exceptions.
Drink included.
Hamburger
Served with french fries or apple sauce. Add cheese for $1.00.
$6.99
Chicken Tenders
Served with french fries or apple sauce.
$6.50
5” Pepperoni Pizza
$5.50
Hot Dog
Served with french fries or apple sauce.
$4.50
Ask your server for free crayons and activity page,
if not presented with one.
*Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poulty, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
Chicken Salad
$5.75
BLT
$5.50
Pimento Cheese
$5.75
Back Porch Crab Cake Sandwich
Lightly fried crab cake served on a toasted bun with lettuce, tomato and remoulade sauce
(Gluten free available)
$9.50
Pork BBQ Sandwich
Made in-house from slow roasted boston butts with our own sweet & tangy BBQ sauce. Topped with homemade cole slaw and served with french fries.
$8.00
Pork BBQ Sandwich
Made in-house from slow roasted boston butts with our own sweet & tangy BBQ sauce. Topped with homemade cole slaw and served with french fries.
Regular · $8.00
Large Platter · $9.50
Chicken Sandwich
Grilled chicken breast served on a toasted kaiser roll with bacon, lettuce, tomato, purple onions, provolone, cheese & mayonaise.
$8.00
Turkey Reuben
Sliced turkey breast, swiss cheese, sauerkraut and thousand island dressing on grilled rye bread.
$7.75
Village Burger*
1/3lb all angus homemade beef patty served on a toasted kaiser roll with lettuce, tomatoes, purple onions and your choice of provolone, swiss, american, havarti or cheddar cheese. Add bacon for $1.50
$8.00
Hot Dog
Beef hot dog grilled and finished with your choice of fixings: cheese, onions, chili, relish, mustard, mayo, ketchup, cole slaw.
$5.00
Hot Dog
Beef hot dog grilled and finished with your choice of fixings: cheese, onions, chili, relish, mustard, mayo, ketchup, cole slaw.
$5.00
JR Club
Turkey breast, glazed ham, bacon & american cheese with lettuce, tomato & mayonaise on toasted bread.
$7.50
Classic Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Add ham, turkey or bacon · $1.50 per item
Substitute havarti, provolone or cheddar cheese · $1.25
Whole · $5.00
Half · $2.50
Village French Dip
Sliced prime rib, provolone cheese, sauteed onions and peppers on a toasted sub roll srved with Au Jus.
$8.25
Pork & Fried Apple Sandwich
Sliced pork with fried apples and onions, cheddar cheese, topped with a balsamic BBQ sauce served on a kaiser roll.
$8.25
Pork & Fried Apple Sandwich
Sliced pork with fried apples and onions, cheddar cheese, topped with a balsamic BBQ sauce served on a kaiser roll.
$8.25
Create Your Own Frittata
Choice of ham, bacon, spinach, mushrooms, onions, peppers and your choice of cheese. Served with fresh fruit and toast. (Egg white only available upon request.)
Add Shrimp for $3.00 or crab for $4.50.
$8.50
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1401 North High Street
Franklin, VA 23851
