Capt'n Franks

Capt’n Franks opened its doors in 1975, and since has been a local and visitor favorite. It’s laid back menu is perfect for picky kids, or a craving for an easy, delicious meal. If you need a change from the regular fast food restaurants, then go to the locally owned Capt’n Franks for an affordable, quick, good eat!

Capt’n Franks menu has something for everyone, even those who don’t like hot dogs. The menu offers Legendary Sandwiches, Fried Boats, Capt’n’s Platters, Steamed Shrimp and Wings. Order a BBQ sandwich and Nacho fries, or a Fried Grouper Boat served with French fries. The menu also includes child portions. Kids can choose from a hot dog, corn dog, or chicken tenders. All kids meals are served with fries and a drink on a Frank’s Frisbee. 

If you go to Capt’n Franks and you want to try the franks that made them famous, you can choose from a variety of different hot dogs.  You can get a Texas dog, Boston dog, or a New York hot sausage. All of the dogs and ingredients are the best that Franks can possibly get, so you can count on a delicious experience for your taste buds. You can even enjoy an ice cold domestic or imported beer with your dog!

So if you’re fresh off the beach and too tired and hungry to make it to the shower before you eat, run into Capt’n Franks and grab a dog or two!

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Hours
Monday
10:00am-9:00pm
Tuesday
10:00am-9:00pm
Wednesday
10:00am-9:00pm
Thursday
10:00am-9:00pm
Friday
10:00am-9:00pm
Saturday
10:00am-9:00pm
Sunday
10:30am-3:00pm
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