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Surf & Turf Cafe

Address
1505 Highlands Rd, Franklin, NC 28734 Directions →
Google rating
4.5 · 224 reviews View on GoogleRatings via Google · as of 2026-09-06
Kid-friendly

Casual seafood-and-steakhouse on Highlands Rd with both Fish Camp Style (fried) and Healthier Style (broiled) preparations. Full salad bar, scratch-made sides, weekly specials. Family-friendly with a kid menu. Open Tue–Sat 3–8 PM; closed Sunday and Monday.

"Reviewers single out the grits gone wild, Calabash Shrimp, prime rib with shrimp scampi, Alaskan Whitefish, and banana crème pudding."
— Yelp / Wanderlog aggregate

The details

Cuisine
fresh seafood + steaks + prime rib + full salad bar
Good for kids?
Yes — family-friendly + dedicated kid menu
Alcohol
Unclear

Quick answers

Where is Surf & Turf Cafe?

1505 Highlands Rd, Franklin, NC 28734.

Is Surf & Turf Cafe kid-friendly?

Yes — family-friendly + dedicated kid menu.

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