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Frankfurt: Restaurants

From budget eats to five-star restaurants, Frankfurt’s dining scene has it all. The region’s cuisine is focused on meat (would you expect any less from the home of the frankfurter?), and tradition abounds. Pork with green sauce (similar to the Italian salsa verde) and wurst are king here.

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Haus Wertheym
Old-world Germany meets an English-speaking staff at this classic restaurant with traditional offerings like schnitzel,...
german | austrian

Historix
Low prices and traditional apple-cider-cellar decor keep Historix a favorite among locals and museum-goers. Classic Hessian...
local favorite | swiss | german | austrian

Paris Bar Cafe
International cuisine is the order of the day at Frankfurt’s most literary cafe. Once the Proust readings are over,...
international | trendy

Solberfäss'je
Though it now sits in a posh shopping district, this popular restaurant maintains its working-class roots. Specialties are...
swiss | german | austrian

Holbein's
When locals go out to a nice meal in Frankfurt, they want anything but frankfurters. Holbein’s is a stylish spot in the...
trendy | asian | mediterranean

Silk
Diners lounge in sleek white beds and DJ’s outnumber the chefs at this chic new restaurant where fresh, seasonal...
international | new | smart splurge | trendy

Snack-Point
More fast-food than sit-down, this extensive “currywurst” restaurant has a large selection of spicy sausages (some...
family | german

Zum Gemalten Haus
In the German tradition, every single item on the menu (except dessert) is meat. The simple wurst-fare comes with kraut and...
family | great value | german