Bessie's Sweet Retreat — Restaurant in Franklinton

Oh Bessie’s! It’s the BEST! For awhile I thought it was just an ice cream shop until I actually took time to stop in. What a delightful surprise! From the friendly staff to the excellent hot food choices to our now weekly must have (the famous chicken salad!) — we are compelled to go back each week to experience the warm atmosphere of an old malt shop!! Oh, and because it matters quite a bit to me, did I tell you how CLEAN the place is? 😍 Now that’s a “recipe” for...

We stopped in for a snowball,let me tell you it was perfect. I got root beer flavor and my husband got nectar with cream yummy. They were loaded with syrup and the price was great too. I particularly like the way it is decorated. Had I not gone in too late for lunch. I would have gotten something off the daily lunch menu. Go check it out you won't be disappointed. We will be...

The best southern classic treats and sandwiches. Softest shaved ice and so many flavors to make shakes, malts and snowballs with. The stuffed snowballs are amazing! As well as the old fashion ice cream sodas ( any flavor can be used). The cream flavors are to die for and you can also get any flavor snoball made into...