Franklin Square Deli
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A Bit Of History
It sure has been a long run from 1983 to now. When I take a moment to really think hard about all I have seen from my vantage point behind the counter downtown on the main square of Kent, well, it is simply overwhelming. Literally, the number of customers served, exceeding at a guess, a million, is mind boggling. When considering that we have served to three generations of local p
06/26/2026
Open late—for us, anyway! 🌞
We're here until 7 PM tonight & tomorrow! Grab a DORA drink from one of our neighboring establishments and bring it in while you browse—we're DORA-friendly! 🍻 Or call ahead, place your order, and pick it up whenever you're ready while enjoying everything downtown has to offer.
Also, last chance at the specials for the month of June...
Friday's Special - "TASTE OF LITTLE ITALY" 🇮🇹
From Our Old Menu! A Big Pile Of Warmed Lightly Spicy Italian Capocollo Ham Smothered In A Seasoned Mix Of Sweet Peppers & Onions, Topped With Marinara Sauce & Melted Provolone Cheese On Our Herbed Italian Toast
Today's Soups...
🧀Mac & Cheese 🧀 (v)
🥕Garden Vegetable🥕 (v)
🌶️The Deli's Damn Near Famous Beef Chili🌶️
06/25/2026
A couple of you have reached out about vegetarian options and soups and we have a few lined up! We have our Mac & Cheese soup and a Garden Vegetable today that are both vegetarian! We also have an expanding vegetarian menu that includes veggie subs, veggie burgers, tuna salad, crab salad and more!!
THURSDAY -- LOUISIANA BBQ PULLED PORK
Tender Juicy BBQ Pork, Tangy & Creamy Cole Slaw, Shredded Mozzarella Cheese and a Light Shake Of Frank's Red Hot Sauce (‼) on a Garlic Dusted & Toasted 6" Steak Roll.
Today's Soups...
🧀Mac & Cheese 🧀 (v)
🥕Garden Vegetable🥕 (v)
🌶️The Deli's Damn Near Famous Beef Chili🌶️
06/21/2026
Happy Father's Day!!!
Saturday / Sunday - CHICKEN CORDON BLEU
Grilled Chicken Breast Filet Coupled With Grilled Ham And Melted Swiss Cheese, Topped With Tomato, Lettuce and Thick Bleu Cheese (Or Try Our Parmesan Peppercorn Ranch) Dressing On An Oven Baked Ciabatta Roll!
Today's Soups...
🇮🇹Pastina🇮🇹
🥟Italian Sausage Tortellini🥟
🌶️The Deli's Damn Near Famous Beef Chili🌶️
06/20/2026
OPEN 'TIL 7PM ON FRIDAYS AND SATURDAYS!!
Happy Saturday and Happy First Day of Summer!! We've been living summer (hours) for the last few weeks - but now it's official! And to celebrate we have the ever popular and often requested -- PASTINA SOUP! This will not make it past the weekend so get yours before it's gone.
Saturday / Sunday - CHICKEN CORDON BLEU
Grilled Chicken Breast Filet Coupled With Grilled Ham And Melted Swiss Cheese, Topped With Tomato, Lettuce and Thick Bleu Cheese (Or Try Our Parmesan Peppercorn Ranch) Dressing On An Oven Baked Ciabatta Roll!
Today's Soups...
🇮🇹Pastina🇮🇹
🥟Italian Sausage Tortellini🥟
🌶️The Deli's Damn Near Famous Beef Chili🌶️
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108 S Water Street
Kent, OH
44240
Opening Hours
| Monday | 11am - 5pm |
| Tuesday | 11am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 11am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 11am - 5pm |
| Friday | 11am - 5pm |
| Saturday | 11am - 5pm |
| Sunday | 11am - 5pm |
