Franklin Cafe
This South End stalwart, serving creative comfort food till late, has a new branch, Franklin Southie. (There's one in Gloucester, too.) Try cozy dishes such as braised short ribs with salsify puree and the phenomenal turkey meatloaf with figs.
278 Shawmut Ave., Boston
617-350-0010
152 Dorchester Ave., South Boston
617-269-1003 www.franklincafe.com
(Globe Staff Photo/David Kamerman)


