

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
Monday through Friday, The Back Porch & Grille looks
forward to serving delicious lunch selections for Village residents and Franklin/Southampton community patrons to enjoy.
Call 757-516-0031 to place your order!
Cream of Crab Soup
A Village staple. Fresh lump crab meat, sherry, cream, and spices, served with crackers.
Cup · $5 • Bowl · $8
Soup du Jour
A chef's specialty made fresh daily. As your server for details.
Cup · $4 • Bowl · $6
Cheesy Chicken Quesadilla
Enough to share! Grilled tortilla filled with seasoned shredded chicken and a blend of cheeses. Served with pico de gallo and sour cream.
$8.00
Iced Tea | Sweet and Unsweet with Lemon
$2.00
Soda | Coke, Diet, Sprite, Mr. Pibb, Minute Maid Lemonade
$3.00
Coffee | Regular and Decaf
$1.00
All signature sides available with handhelds or for $3.00 each
House Salad
Mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, shredded carrots, red onions, cucumbers with your choice of dressing.
Coleslaw
Fresh cabbage and carrots in a light dressing
Potato Salad
Red potatoes, celery, onion in a creamy dressing
Broccoli Salad
Fresh broccoli, red onion, sunflower kernels, cheddar cheese, craisins, in a creamy dressing.
House Chips
Freshly fried thinly sliced russet potatoes.
Onion Rings
Beer battered and fried to golden.
French Fries
Sliced potatoes fried to golden.
Sweet Potato Fries
Sliced sweet potatoes fried to golden.
*Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
Ask your server for details about this week's special!
Chef Salad
Mixed greens, ham, turkey, cherry tomatoes, shredded carrots, red onions, cucumbers, and a hard-boiled egg. Served with your choice of dressing.
$10.00
Add Chicken $4 • Add Salmon $7
Caesar Salad
Chopped romaine and Parmesan cheese tossed in Caesar dressing and topped with house-made croutons.
$8.00
Add Chicken $4 • Add Salmon $7
Trio Salad Platter
A Village favorite: chicken salad, broccoli salad, and potato salad. Served with crackers.
$8.00
All handhelds are served with one signature side.
Back Porch Burger
A half-pound burger topped with your choice of cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles and mayo.
$12.00
Crab Cake Sandwich
Lump crab cake, fried to golden and served on a toasted bun with lettuce, tomato, and house-made remoulade.
$15.00
Village Club Sandwich
A hearty sandwich with ham, turkey, bacon, and Swiss cheese, lettuce and tomato on toasted bread.
$10.00BLT Sandwich
Quarter pound of crispy bacon with lettuce and tomato and mayo on toasted bread.
$8.00
Grilled Chicken Sandwich
Tender chicken breast grilled and served on a toasted bun topped with lettuce, tomato, bacon, Swiss cheese, and mayo.
$12.00
Chicken Salad Croissant
Fresh chicken salad served on a flaky croissant or in a wrap with lettuce and tomato.
$8.00
Grilled Reuben Sandwich
Thinly sliced corned beef, sauerkraut, melted Swiss cheese and thousand island dressing on toasted rye bread.
$10.00
Village Dog
Two hot dogs, topped with mustard, and onion, relish and ketchup upon request.
$10.00
Italian Sub
Sliced ham, turkey, and salami on sub roll with lettuce, tomato, onion, and Italian dressing.
$10.00
Chicken Wings
Eight crispy chicken wings tossed in a choice of: Buffalo, BBQ, Old Bay or Plain; served with celery sticks and Ranch or Bleu Cheese Dressing.
$12.00
Chicken Tenders
Five Panko breaded, all white meat chicken tenders.
$10.00
Hershey's Ice Cream
One scoop of our featured flavors, ask your server.
$3.00
Dessert du Jour
Chef's specialty, changes daily, ask your server.
Signature Chicken Salad
$9.00
Potato Salad
$6.00
Pimento Cheese
$8.00
Broccoli Salad
$8.00
Cream of Crab Soup
$14.00
On Wednesdays & Fridays, The Back Porch & Grille looks
forward to serving delicious dinner selections with curbside pickup services for our patrons and delivery services for The Village residents. Dinner selections will change weekly. Please place your order no less than an hour before pickup/delivery.
Call 757-516-0031 to place your order!
Cup · $2.50
Bowl · $3.75
Quart · $7.25
Southwest Turkey & 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 with our 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.
Baked daily, sugar-free options available. Ask your server for today's selections.
*Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poulty, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
*Add a cup of the Soup of The Day for $2.25
All sandwiches, wraps & burgers are served with a pickle spear and potato chips. Substitute french fries, sweet potato fries, fresh fruit or potato salad for $1.50
Gluten-Free bread available!
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.
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 & mayonnaise.
$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.
$4.50
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 served 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
Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Lemonade, Raspberry Tea, Mr. Pibb
$2.00
Coffee or Tea
$1.00
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.
*Add a cup of the Soup of The Day for $2.25
All sandwiches, wraps & burgers are served with a pickle spear and potato chips. Substitute french fries, sweet potato fries, fresh fruit or potato salad for $1.50
Gluten-Free bread available!
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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Last Date for Christmas To-Go Pickup is December 24 at Noon
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1401 North High Street
Franklin, VA 23851
