Come and see why Merridees continues to be a favorite place for local folks and visitors to gather and share good food, good conversation and good coffee. Merridees Breadbasket has been featured in Southern Living Magazine, on Tennessee Crossroads, the Food Networks Best of Bakers Show and has received The Review Appeals Top Dog award for Franklins Favorite Bakery, as well as the Sizzle Award from Franklin's Southern Exposure Magazine.