Food & Drink
Apfelwein, Grüne Soße, cafés and restaurants — honestly tested addresses for every occasion and budget.
Food & Drink
Green Sauce (Grüne Soße): Frankfurt's Seven-Herb Classic
Frankfurt's green sauce explained: the seven protected herbs, how it's really made, where to eat the good stuff, the herb monument in Oberrad and the Grüne Soße Festival on the Roßmarkt (2–9 May 2026).
Katharina Vogt21 August 2026
Food & Drink
Tipping, Bills and VAT in Frankfurt: What You Actually Pay
How a German restaurant bill works, how much to tip in Frankfurt, and what changed in January 2026 when VAT on restaurant food dropped to 7 per cent — with worked examples, card-versus-cash rules and separate advice for taxis, cafés, bars and apple-wine taverns.
Katharina Vogt19 August 2026
Food & Drink
Ebbelwei-Express Frankfurt: The Apple Wine Tram Tour
The Ebbelwei-Express: Frankfurt's colourful apple-wine tram, running since 1977. The loop around the zoo and Sachsenhausen, timetable, prices, what's in the ticket and tips from a local.
Katharina Vogt22 July 2026
Food & Drink
Breakfast Buffet in Frankfurt: The Best Hotel and Brunch Buffets
Breakfast buffet in Frankfurt: the finest hotel breakfasts and Sunday brunch buffets with prices, times and addresses — from skyline brunch to a budget buffet, recommended by a local.
Katharina Vogt18 July 2026
Food & Drink
Vegan Breakfast in Frankfurt: The Best Cafés & Brunch Spots
Fully vegan cafés and vegan-friendly breakfast spots in Nordend, Bornheim, Bockenheim and the city centre — with addresses, what I actually order and tips for weekend brunch.
Katharina Vogt17 July 2026
Food & Drink
Apple Wine: All About Frankfurt's National Drink
Frankfurt's 'Ebbelwoi' from A to Z: what apple wine is, how it's pressed with speierling, why the ribbed glass is ribbed, what 'sauer gespritzt' means and what to eat with it.
Katharina Vogt16 July 2026
Food & Drink
Breakfast with a View in Frankfurt: Rooftops, Skyline & the Main
Where to have breakfast with a view in Frankfurt: rooftop terraces with a skyline view, the Sunday brunch above the rooftops and cafés right on the Main — with addresses, times and prices (as of 2026).
Katharina Vogt7 July 2026
Food & Drink
Rooftop Bars & Restaurants with a Skyline View in Frankfurt
The best rooftop bars and high-rise restaurants in Frankfurt with a skyline view: NFT Skybar in the ONE Tower, Main Tower, 22nd Lounge in the Eurotheum, Occhio d'Oro, oben, GAIA and more — with floor, prices and honest tips (as of 2026).
Katharina Vogt5 July 2026
Food & Drink
Turkish Breakfast in Frankfurt: Serpme Kahvaltı & Where to Find the Best
Serpme kahvaltı in Frankfurt: what belongs on the table, how the ritual works, and where to find real Turkish breakfast in Ostend, Gallus, the Bahnhofsviertel and the city centre — with addresses and prices.
Katharina Vogt26 June 2026
Food & Drink
Breakfast & Brunch in Frankfurt: The Best Cafés
Where to have a really good breakfast and brunch in Frankfurt: the best cafés in the Nordend, Bornheim, Sachsenhausen, the city centre and the Bahnhofsviertel — with addresses, specialities and honest reservation tips from a local.
Katharina Vogt19 June 2026
Food & Drink
Apple Wine in Frankfurt: The Best Apple-Wine Taverns
Where to drink real Ebbelwoi in Frankfurt: the best apple-wine taverns in Alt-Sachsenhausen, Bornheim and Seckbach — with addresses, opening hours and tips on the proper etiquette.
Katharina Vogt16 June 2026
Food & Drink
The Best Restaurants in Frankfurt: A Guide by Cuisine & District
Where to eat really well in Frankfurt: Hessian classics in Sachsenhausen, world cuisine in the Bahnhofsviertel and three two-star kitchens — sorted by district and cuisine, with honest tips from a local.
Katharina Vogt16 June 2026