Opening hours
Closed · opens tomorrow 7:00 AM
| Monday | 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Saturday | 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Sunday | 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
Local time in Amherst: 10:55 PM (EST). Holiday hours may differ.
Location & directions
260 Stockbridge RoadAmherst, MA 01003
About Franklin Dining Commons
Franklin Dining Commons is a fast food restaurant located at 260 Stockbridge Road in Amherst, Massachusetts. Our Amherst guide covers 69 food and drink spots, and this is one of them.
Franklin Dining Commons is open daily, 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM.
Offerings include vegetarian options, vegan options, gluten-free options, and kosher.
Accessibility features: limited wheelchair access.
Quick facts
- Category
- Fast Food Restaurant · Burger, Pizza, American
- Address
- 260 Stockbridge Road, Amherst, MA 01003
- Hours
- Open daily, 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Listing updated
- · Suggest an edit
Popular times
Usually busiest around 12 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 9 AM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for fast food restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Franklin Dining Commons’s weekday schedule with 427 other fast food restaurants in Massachusetts. On a typical weekday it opens at 7:00 AM, later than most (the typical opening time is 6:00 AM) and closes at 9:00 PM, earlier than most (typical closing time: 10:00 PM).
In total it is open about 98 hours a week, 14 hours fewer than the local median of 112. 98% of fast food restaurants in Massachusetts open on Sundays, and Franklin Dining Commons is one of them.
Compared with 427 other fast food restaurants in Massachusetts that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for fast food restaurants across the US
Based on 255 menus with 12,616 priced items from fast food restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $8.13, and half of all items are priced between $4.50 and $13.18.
We don’t have Franklin Dining Commons’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what fast food restaurants across the US typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Onion Rings | 33% | $5.99 |
| Cheeseburger | 30% | $7.50 |
| Hamburger | 27% | $6.00 |
| French Fries | 24% | $4.00 |
| Fries | 23% | $3.99 |
| Hot Dog | 20% | $4.50 |
| Fish Sandwich | 15% | $7.99 |
| Grilled Cheese | 14% | $4.38 |
Calculated from 255 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Offerings
- Vegetarian options
- Vegan options
- Gluten-free options
- Kosher
Accessibility
- Limited wheelchair access
Amenities
- Non-smoking
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Franklin Dining Commons there are 9 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 50 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Cafes & Coffee (14), Bakeries & Desserts (5), Chinese (4), and Pizza (3).
Competition is light: 1 other fast food restaurant is within a mile and 4 within three miles. The closest is Worcester Commons, 0.3 mi away.
15 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Cafes & CoffeeLife and Earth Cafe0.1 mi
- Sandwiches & DelisGreeno Subshop0.2 mi
- Bakeries & DessertsSweets & More0.2 mi
- PizzaCampus Pizza0.6 mi
- Mexican & Tex-MexGarcia’s0.6 mi
What to expect at a fast food restaurant
Burger joints and fast-food restaurants are built for speed: order at a counter, kiosk, app or drive-through and expect your food in minutes. The category ranges from national chains with identical menus everywhere to independent burger stands, regional favorites with cult followings and modern “better burger” shops that grind their own beef.
What to order
- Classic cheeseburger – the signature item almost everywhere
- Fries or onion rings – ask for them fresh if the line is short
- Chicken sandwich – a fierce battleground between chains in recent years
- Milkshake – hand-spun shakes are a hallmark of independent burger stands
Good to know
- Ordering ahead in the brand’s app usually skips the line and unlocks app-only deals.
- The lunch rush peaks around noon to 1 PM; mid-afternoon is the quickest time to visit.
- Drive-through hours can differ from lobby hours – the lobby often closes earlier at night.
Reviews
Write a reviewNo visitor reviews yet. Been to Franklin Dining Commons? Share your experience to help other diners.
Frequently asked questions
What are Franklin Dining Commons's opening hours?
Open daily, 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM. Monday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Thursday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Friday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Saturday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Sunday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM.
Is Franklin Dining Commons open on Sunday?
Yes, Franklin Dining Commons is open on Sundays: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM.
Where is Franklin Dining Commons located?
Franklin Dining Commons is located at 260 Stockbridge Road, Amherst, MA 01003.
Is Franklin Dining Commons wheelchair accessible?
Listed accessibility features: limited wheelchair access.
Is Franklin Dining Commons open late?
No, Franklin Dining Commons usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near Franklin Dining Commons?
There are 50 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Franklin Dining Commons. Nearby options include Life and Earth Cafe (0.1 mi), Greeno Subshop (0.2 mi), and Sweets & More (0.2 mi).
Are there other fast food restaurants near Franklin Dining Commons?
1 other fast food restaurant within a mile. The closest is Worcester Commons, 0.3 mi away.
How much do fast food restaurants across the US cost?
Based on 255 menus with 12,616 priced items from fast food restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $8.13, and half of all items are priced between $4.50 and $13.18.
Nearby places
All in Amherst
Listing data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Details may have changed – please verify with the business.