Exceptional restaurants in Frankfurt

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What are exceptional restaurants? There could be countless criteria for this and "expensive", "elegant" or even some Michelin stars do not have to be the basis of the selection. But perhaps the criterion in Frankfurt could be "special".

Frankfurt restaurants - dining historically

  • In fact, there are also historic restaurants or restaurants in Frankfurt. those that have been faithfully rebuilt according to their historical models.
  • One of the still preserved, extraordinary restaurants is Haus Wertheim, which is on the right-hand side of the Main if you walk from the Römer to the Eiserner Steg. This is the oldest inn in Frankfurt, dating from 1479. Here you can enjoy traditional food, but also the popular Frankfurt dish and Eisbock. In the same house there is a small café with lots of traditional pies and cakes.
  • On the Römerberg, directly opposite the Römer, there are some rebuilt historic restaurants, such as the Black Star. Somewhat hidden in the left part of the Römer there is also a restaurant, the old Limpurg. There you can even enjoy a glass of Frankfurt wine (grape wine, mind you!).
  • And right around the corner, more precisely: in Braubachstrasse, just a few minutes' walk away, is the historic inn "Steinernes Haus". It almost goes without saying that Frankfurt cuisine is also served here.

Äppelwoi and Frankfurt cosiness - in Sachsenhausen

First comment: Frankfurt cosiness can be found at Äppelwoi in typical restaurants, often with garden service not only in Sachsenhausen, of course, but in many incorporated places such as Eschersheim, Bornheim or nearby Neu-Isenburg. However, here are some restaurants that can be reached on foot from the Eiserner Steg:

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  • The "apple wine density" is greatest around the Affentorplatz. Traditional economies such as Struwwelpeter, Atschel or Fichtekränzi can be found here.
  • Just a few steps further on Textorstraße (walking towards Südbahnhof) you can stop off at Kanonesteppel, Germania or Feuerrheel.
  • Traditional restaurants such as the Painted House or the Cider Wagner can also be found on Schweizer Straße.
  • In all restaurants you can enjoy Frankfurt dishes with apple wine that you often press yourself, often in the covered courtyard or in the small garden.

African, Indian, Persian - at least extraordinary

There is probably no kitchen and no country that is not represented as a restaurant in Frankfurt - a little search on the Internet will fulfill every wish. And also vegetarians or Vegans will find what they are looking for. However, some of these restaurants are truly exceptional places, and not just the ones Menu, but also from the preparation of the dishes and the imaginative inner workings of the Dining room.

  • In the Bockenheim district of Frankfurt (formerly the student district) there are not only the usual restaurants but also Persian (Kish) and African (African House) cuisine.
  • Many international kitchens have also settled in the Gutleutviertel and in the area of ​​the main train station, for example you can also dine here Uzbek.
  • In the upper Zeil (still above the Konstablerwache) there are numerous Persian, Indian and also oriental restaurants.
  • The cafés and restaurants in MyZeil (Swiss Break, for example) or in the adjacent Skydeck (oriental café with shisha lounge) are also exceptional.
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