Restaurants in Frankfurt
Dinner is served with a view at skyscraper restaurants like Main Tower Bar & Restaurant, in Frankfurt's financial district. Grosse Bockenheimer Strasse, locally known as Fressgass, is the city's culinary mile, where options range from Frankfurter sausages to Asian dim-sum. Hearty local meat dishes are the order of the day at dimly lit taverns like Adolf Wagner in traditional Sachsenhausen. Gourmet cuisine is served at the elegant restaurants around Alte Oper. A tip of around 10% is expected.
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1. Restaurant Français - Top-end: (More than €50 for a three-course meal without drinks)
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Elegantly dressed Frankfurters dine in the stately Restaurant Français, inside central Steinberger Frankfurter Hof, one of the city's most prestigious hotels. This upmarket restaurant offers beautifully presented French cuisine with a seafood bias. The wine list is extensive, the decor grand, and the service immaculate.Show this on mapE-mail this item
Opening hours
Mon-Fri 12pm-1.45pm & 6.30pm-9.30pm
Address
Am Kaiserplatz, Frankfurt/Main 60311
Telephone
+49 (0) 69 215 118
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2. Restaurant Opéra - Top-end: (More than €50 for a three-course meal without drinks)
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Set in Frankfurt's grand opera house, Restaurant Opéra offers fine dining beneath chandeliers and gold-ornamented ceilings. The elegant clientele opts for delicacies like fresh asparagus, veal or lavish seafood. For views over classical Opernplatz square, book a table on the terrace which is open throughout the summer months.Show this on mapE-mail this item
Opening hours
Mon-Sat 12pm-2.30pm & 5.30pm-11pm; Sun 11am-3pm & 6pm-11pm
Address
1, Opernplatz, Frankfurt/Main 60313
Telephone
+49 (0) 69 1340 215
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3. Loft 52 - Top-end: (More than €50 for a three-course meal without drinks)
Show moreFood connoisseurs love the relaxed Loft 52 bistro and restaurant for the unique creations of its adventurous chef, Alsace-born Thierry Muller. Secure a table in this chic dining room, located in Frankfurt's modern Europaviertel development, to sample the seasonal, offbeat dishes on the frequently changing menu.Show this on mapE-mail this item
Opening hours
Mon-Fri 8am-10pm; Sat 10am-10pm
Address
14, Europa-Allee, Frankfurt/Main 60327
Telephone
+49 (0) 69 294 642
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4. Silk - Top-end: (More than €50 for a three-course meal without drinks)
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Diners eat lying down on white leather beds at Silk in Fechenheim. A stylish crowd fills this dining-cum-bedroom, lit in harmonious colours. The frequently changing ten-course menu is served from 8pm till late, so just reserve a place and arrive on time.Show this on mapE-mail this item
Opening hours
Tue-Sat 7.30pm-11pm
Address
21, Carl-Benz-Strasse, Frankfurt/Main 60386
Telephone
+49 (0) 69 900 200
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5. Restaurant Weidemann - Top-end: (More than €50 for a three-course meal without drinks)
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The renowned Restaurant Weidemann in Niederrad, south of the Main, serves succulent meat and fish dishes. Meals all have a subtle Mediterranean twist and are served in a warm atmosphere. Attentive waiters advise on the restaurant's extensive wine list, boasting over 100 different varieties. Book ahead.Show this on mapE-mail this item
Opening hours
Mon-Fri 12pm-3pm; Mon-Sat 6pm-1am
Address
66, Kelsterbacher Strasse, Frankfurt/Main 60528
Telephone
+49 (0) 69 675 996
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6. Adolf Wagner - Mid-range: (€18-€50 for a three-course meal without drinks)
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Homely and unashamedly old-fashioned, the Adolf Wagner restaurant and apple wine tavern serves dishes like meat-filled cabbage rolls, breaded pork cutlets and hearty soups. Sit on large wooden benches in the wine-press hall or in the garden in Frankfurt's traditional Alt-Sachsenhausen district.Show this on mapE-mail this item
Opening hours
Daily 11am-12am
Address
71, Schweizer Strasse, Frankfurt/Main 60594
Telephone
+49 (0) 69 612 565
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7. Naturbar - Mid-range: (€18-€50 for a three-course meal without drinks)
Show moreNaturbar, tucked away near the Eschenheimer Tower, just north of the centre, has been at the forefront of Frankfurt's vegetarian scene since the 1970s. Try inventive pasta dishes, soups, a selection of salads and home-made pita-bread sandwiches with different fillings.Show this on mapE-mail this item
Opening hours
Mon-Fri 11.30am-3.30pm; Mon-Sat 6-11pm
Address
26, Oederweg, Frankfurt/Main 60311
Telephone
+49 (0) 69 554 486
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8. Chicago Meatpackers - Mid-range
Show moreFrankfurt celebrates the American experience with this mostly red and brown saloon, located near the back of the Neues Opernhaus (New Opera House). Chicago Meatpackers' decor evokes a cleaned-up version of the Chicago stockyards in 1948, with rough-textured planking and old-fashioned Americana. Try tender steaks, zesty ribs and juicy fried chicken, in generous portions. Kids love the burgers, which are the juiciest in town.
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9. Main Tower Bar & Restaurant - Mid-range: (€18-€50 for a three-course meal without drinks)
Show moreFrom the glass-clad landmark's 53rd floor, the Main Tower Bar & Restaurant offers dinner with breath-taking views over the metropolitan Frankfurt skyline. The restaurant is in a minimalist setting with sleek decor. The varied menu ranges from smoked salmon with pesto to creamed potatoes in honey-mushroom sauce.Show this on mapE-mail this item
Opening hours
Tue-Sat 5.30pm-1am (until 2am Fri & Sat)
Address
52-58, Neue Mainzer Strasse, Frankfurt/Main 60311
Telephone
+49 (0) 69 3650 4740
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10. San San Restaurant - Mid-range
Show moreAficionados of Chinese food flock to San San Restaurant in the Westin Grand hotel, which arguably hires the finest chefs from the Far East in all of Frankfurt. These artists concoct a modern interpretation of Chinese culinary delights from carefully chosen products. Savor such specialities as spicy chicken served in a sizzling pot or wok-stir-fried prawns, squid, and scallops in authentic-style decor.
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Main courses 16€-26€
Opening hours
Sun-Fri noon-2:30pm; daily 6-11:30pm
Address
Konrad-Adenauer-Strasse 7, Frankfurt, Germany
Telephone
069/29810
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11. Ginkgo - Budget: (Less than €18 for a three-course meal without drinks)
Show moreNorth Frankfurt's trendy set occupy the plain wooden chairs of popular Ginkgo on lively Berger Strasse in Bornheim. Claim a table early on the weekend for a relaxed brunch of good bistro fare like simple pasta, meat and fish dishes at this friendly eatery.Show this on mapE-mail this item
Opening hours
Daily 9am-1am
Address
81, Berger Strasse, Frankfurt/Main 60316
Telephone
+49 (0) 69 491 202
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12. Café Karin - Budget: (Less than €18 for a three-course meal without drinks)
Show moreA local meeting point in the centre of town, Café Karin has maintained its nostalgic charm. This intimate bistro, opposite Goethe's birthplace, serves salads, soups and freshly made sandwiches to a crowd that ranges from students lazing in armchairs to business people on their lunchbreak.Show this on mapE-mail this item
Opening hours
Mon-Sat 9am-12am; Sun 10am-7pm
Address
28, Grosser Hirschgraben, Frankfurt/Main 60311
Telephone
+49 (0) 69 29 5217
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13. coa - Budget: (Less than €18 for a three-course meal without drinks)
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On genteel Schillerstrasse, in the shadow of Frankfurt's Stock Exchange, coa serves simple Asian cuisine in a sleek interior with half-open kitchen. Choose from freshly prepared wok or soup dishes, salads or dim sum to eat in or take away.Show this on mapE-mail this item
Opening hours
Mon-Sat 11am-11pm; Sun 1pm-10pm
Address
4, Schillerstrasse, Frankfurt/Main 60313
Telephone
+49 (0) 69 9203 9966
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14. Rucola - Budget: (Less than €18 for a three-course meal without drinks)
Show moreRucola's fresh, crisp pizzas with a choice of great toppings have made this small Italian restaurant on lively Berger Strasse a local favourite. Busy professionals dine here along with a lively crowd getting ready for a night visiting the bars around the corner.Show this on mapE-mail this item
Opening hours
Daily 11am-12am
Address
10, Berger Strasse, Frankfurt/Main 60316
Telephone
+49 (0) 69 4059 0689
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15. Snack-Point - Budget: (Less than €18 for a three-course meal without drinks)
Show moreFreshly grilled sausages and chips have made up the menu of Snack-Point, a typically German streetside eatery in Frankfurt's Westend district since 1970. Pick the spiciness of your sausage on a scale from one to six.Show this on mapE-mail this item
Opening hours
Mon-Fri 9am-5.45pm (Fri until 5pm); Sat 12pm-4pm
Address
37, Grüneburgweg, Frankfurt/Main 60322
Telephone
+49 (0) 69 721 129
