Traditional Pancakes (4)
$13.99Our batters are made in-house every day, and made to order! Enjoy four fluffy, golden brown traditional pancakes.
Our batters are made in-house every day, and made to order! Enjoy four fluffy, golden brown traditional pancakes.
Classic in-house made pancakes prepared with rich chocolate chips or fresh banana slices.
Fluffy in-house made pancakes loaded with your choice of vibrant mixed berries or toasted walnuts.
A classic, in-house made waffle baked to a crisp golden brown.
Freshly baked in-house waffle topped with banana slices or rich chocolate.
Traditional house-made waffle topped with a choice of mixed berries or crunchy walnuts.
Traditional in-house made French toast prepared with thick-cut bread.
In-house made French toast served with banana slices or rich chocolate.
House-made French toast topped with mixed berries or toasted walnuts.
Two extra large Canadian Grade A eggs, homefries and toast with your choice of premium smoked bacon, ham, or farmer's sausage.
Fresh-cut AAA NY striploin served with two extra large eggs, homefries, and toast.
Lean sliced corned beef, sautéed onions, two extra large eggs, homefries, and toast.
Savory chorizo sausage, sautéed onions, two extra large eggs, homefries, and toast.
Three extra large Canadian Grade A eggs, maple sausages, homefries, bacon baked beans, and toast.
Two extra large Canadian Grade A eggs, gluten-free pork sausages, homefries, and fresh tomatoes.
Two extra large Canadian Grade A eggs, vegetarian patties, homefries, and toast.
Two extra large Canadian Grade A eggs, bacon, cheddar cheese, and hollandaise sauce layered over crispy tater tots.
A jumbo waffle topped with two extra large eggs, two strips of bacon, caramelized apples, and a drizzle of hot syrup.
A freshly-made waffle with spicy fried chicken, drizzled with Fran's signature maple syrup.
Three extra large Canadian Grade A eggs, shredded cheddar cheese, and sliced ham served on a freshly-baked croissant with a side of homefries.
Three extra large Canadian Grade A eggs, green and red peppers, onions, mushrooms, asparagus, tomato, avocado, goat cheese, and house hollandaise on a freshly-baked croissant with homefries.
Three extra large eggs, sautéed onions, peppers, bacon, tomato, and cheddar cheese wrapped in a whole wheat tortilla. Served with homefries.
An ultimate breakfast feast featuring two eggs, two slices of bacon, two sausages, two pancakes, homefries, and toast.
A classic folded egg omelette with your choice of cheddar, Swiss, mozzarella, or feta cheese.
Fluffy three-egg omelette stuffed with diced Canadian ham, onions, and red and green peppers.
A vibrant omelette loaded with diced asparagus, spinach, tomato, onion, mushroom, and peppers.
A hearty omelette packed with sliced sirloin, diced peppers, asparagus, onions, mushrooms, mozzarella, and cheddar cheese.
A classic plain folded egg omelette prepared fresh to order.
Two poached eggs resting on lean Canadian peameal bacon and toasted English muffins, topped with rich hollandaise sauce.
Poached eggs on English muffins topped with asparagus, spinach, tomatoes, onions, peppers, mushrooms, and hollandaise.
Poached eggs resting on a generous bed of fresh baby spinach and toasted English muffins, draped in creamy hollandaise sauce.
Delicate fresh Atlantic smoked salmon and poached eggs on toasted English muffins with smooth hollandaise.
A luxurious eggs benedict topped with a juicy 6oz striploin steak, fresh asparagus, and creamy hollandaise.
Seasoned, slow-cooked pulled beef served on English muffins with poached eggs and velvety hollandaise sauce.
Savory sautéed Montreal corned beef on toasted English muffins, topped with poached eggs and hollandaise sauce.
Poached eggs on top of fresh Portobello mushroom caps, asparagus, spinach, tomatoes, onions, peppers, and hollandaise.
Freshly made seasonal fruit bowl prepared fresh every day.
Rolled oats made to order, served with a side of 2% milk and brown sugar.
Vanilla yogurt layered with crunchy honey granola and mixed berries.
Freshly-baked scones served alongside a fresh fruit bowl.
Juicy half-pound burger made with 100% Canadian beef on a fresh bun with traditional fixings.
Our half-pound Franburger with your choice of melted cheddar, mozzarella, or Swiss cheese.
A half-pound beef burger patty topped with melted Canadian cheddar cheese and crispy smoked bacon.
Classic Franburger topped with lean peameal bacon and melted Canadian cheddar cheese.
A wholesome plant-based burger made with garden vegetables.
Crispy fried chicken breast topped with pickles, lettuce, and creamy coleslaw on a soft bun.
Baked daily! Seven layers of thick meat sauce, cheese, and noodles, topped with melted cheese and rich marinara sauce.
Classic spaghetti tossed in homemade savory tomato sauce.
Bow tie pasta tossed with chicken and spicy chorizo, sautéed vegetables, and a rich tomato cream sauce.
Cheddar, parmesan, Swiss, Jack, and cream cheese baked to perfection with a herb mozzarella crust.
Tender, juicy New York striploin steak cooked to your preference.
Grilled basa fillet seasoned with lemon garlic butter and aromatic herbs.
Juicy oven-roasted half-chicken served with house-made BBQ sauce.
Tender baby back ribs slow-cooked and glazed with signature BBQ sauce.
Full rack of succulent baby back ribs, slow-cooked and glazed with rich BBQ sauce.
Marinated sirloin, onions, peppers, mushrooms, green onions, and sesame seeds with homemade sauce served over rice.
Carrots, peppers, broccoli, snap peas, onions, and mushrooms tossed in homemade sauce served over rice.
Fresh cut seasonal fruit cup.
Seasoned golden homefries.
Crispy golden French fries.
Crispy sweet potato fries served hot.
Crispy battered onion rings.
Your choice of bacon, ham, or sausage.
Thick slices of traditional Canadian peameal bacon.
Crispy turkey bacon strips.
Sweet maple flavored breakfast sausages.
Plant-based vegetarian sausage links.
Side portion of savory corned beef hash.
Tender grilled chicken breast.
Delicate slices of fresh Atlantic smoked salmon.
Two fluffy side pancakes.
Savory baked beans cooked with pieces of bacon.
Freshly squeezed orange juice.
Refreshing homemade lemonade.
Choice of grapefruit, cranberry, apple, tomato, or pineapple juice.
Bottomless cup of Fran's signature blend coffee.
Bottomless cup of decaffeinated coffee.
Single shot of rich espresso.
Espresso combined with rich chocolate and steamed milk.
Espresso combined with hot water.
Espresso with steamed milk and delicate foam art.
Espresso with equal parts steamed milk and velvety foam.
Espresso, chocolate, steamed milk, and microfoam.
Choice of Orange Pekoe, Earl Grey, Mint, Green Tea, Chamomile, or Lemon tea.
Choice of fountain soft drinks.
Refreshing sweetened or unsweetened iced tea.
Fresh cold glass of milk.
Rich and creamy chocolate milk.
Warm hot chocolate topped with cocoa.
Chilled sparkling mineral water.
Pure bottled spring water.
Classic ice cream float with soda and vanilla ice cream.
Cool, thick, and delicious traditional milkshake. Choice of Chocolate, Vanilla, or Strawberry.
Made with 100% real purées, juices, and mixed fruit including raspberry, blueberry, strawberry, and blackberry.
Refreshing blend of strawberry, orange, and banana.
Tropical blend of pineapple, honey, and coconut.
Tropical fruit smoothie blend featuring strawberry, pineapple, mango, and banana.
Delicious homemade-style pies baked fresh daily.
Decadent layer cakes baked fresh in-house.
Steeped in local history and neighborhood charm, Fran's Restaurant on College Street stands as a quintessential Toronto landmark. For diners seeking comfort food done right at virtually any hour, this beloved staple delivers a welcoming, retro diner atmosphere that effortlessly bridges generations. Whether you are grabbing a late-night bite after a show, enjoying a leisurely weekend brunch with family, or fueling up with a hearty morning plate before a busy workday, Fran's offers an inviting space defined by classic booths, friendly counter service, and an unmistakable vintage warmth.
Fran's strikes a commendable balance between generous portion sizes and accessible pricing. Most breakfast entrees and classic diner favorites comfortably sit in the moderate price bracket, offering substantial meals that consistently satisfy hearty appetites. Given the downtown location and the quality of scratch-made ingredients—such as their house-made pancake batters and breakfast hashes—guests receive remarkable value that frequently outpaces surrounding eateries.
Peak morning hours on weekends can draw lively queues, though the attentive staff manages wait times efficiently. The extensive menu caters thoughtfully to diverse dietary needs, featuring dedicated gluten-free choices, vegetarian sausages, and wholesome bowls alongside classic comfort foods. Open late with convenient takeout and delivery options, Fran's remains an essential Toronto dining tradition for both nostalgic locals and curious visitors.
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Fran's Restaurant on College Street is open daily from early morning through late night, operating as a 24-hour style diner with hours extending until midnight or 1 AM depending on the day of the week.
Yes, Fran's offers a wide variety of vegetarian choices including the Vegetarian Omelette, Vegetarian Rainbow Benedict, Vegetarian Garden Burger, and plant-based sausage options.
Standout favorites include the Legendary Banquet Burger, Breakfast Tots, Steak Benedict, and their famous homemade fruit and cream pies.
Yes, Fran's provides convenient options for takeout, curbside pickup, and delivery, making it easy to enjoy classic diner comfort food at home.
Most breakfast items and classic comfort dishes range between $14 and $25 CAD, offering generous portions and great value for downtown Toronto.
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