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The cool places that open up to serve breakfast/brunch, go on to serve lunch and then turn into a café until dinnertime draws in the foodies, after which the cocktail bar mixes drinks and the crowd piles onto the dancefloor.

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Alex

A great place to hit before or after seeing a movie at the nearby English cinema (Turm-Palast), Alex offers a retro diner-like atmosphere with a bit of an upscale twist. Read_on (No Comments)

Bull & Bear

Bull & Bear
Named for its location directly next to the Frankfurt Stock Exchange and sporting a summer terrace, this sleek-looking place has great service and is crowded with suit types and big spenders. Read_on (No Comments)

Mirador

A relative newcomer to the Berger Straße café scene, this gold-tiled café combines Spanish-inspired fare with other international cuisines, and adds a dash of fun and friendly service. Read_on (No Comments)

Moloko

Located just along the Main, Moloko boasts great service, and a slightly unusual take on the retro trendy theme. A small television hangs from the ceiling with a black and white eye that is constantly watching you. Read_on (No Comments)

Nachtleben

Nachtleben is a generically hip hangout with an extensive selection of drinks and cocktails and plenty of drink specials. It also features a downstairs nightclub at the weekend, with everything from Brit pop to 80s, including live bands and DJs. Read_on (No Comments)

B+B Bar

A small bar decked out entirely in leopard print, it is in the more exclusive part of the Freßgaße, with drinks and cocktails starting at €10. Read_on (No Comments)

Buena Vista

Antiqued furniture and chandeliers, as well as oversized comfy leather chairs create an upscale dining atmosphere, appropriate for either a late night cognac with cigar or lunch. Read_on (No Comments)

Café & Bar Celona

Be wary of hitting this already favourite Frankfurt café just after 18:00, as it is located in the heart of Frankfurt’s banking district and locals have quickly caught on to its great atmosphere, low prices, and impressive outdoor seating arrangement. Read_on (No Comments)

Carioca Bistro

Wood carved lamps and a shiny gold-dusted bar give this bar a relaxed atmosphere to chat about world politics. That is what most of its customers do, as it serves university students as a place to have a coffee, grab a meal or sip on a cocktail. Read_on (No Comments)

Charivari

Touting a healthy alternative to other Frankfurt restaurants, this is a successful Indian-German blend; sort of a schnitzel with a twist. Read_on (No Comments)

EuroDeli

Because it's located near many of Frankfurt's bank buildings, this is a popular spot for after-work happy hour. Tuesday nights are especially loud and busy, sometimes requiring a short wait to get in. Read_on (No Comments)

Flipper

Flipper is by far one of the most popular cafés in Frankfurt’s famous Bornheim area. It has a full breakfast, lunch, and dinner menu, and offers different lush salad platters that change daily. Read_on (No Comments)

Gagos

The stuff of a typical trendy Frankfurt bar, this is a café by day with international offerings, from soups and salads to tacos and tandoori chicken. Read_on (No Comments)

Hannibal

This is a great place to catch up on some people watching while downing coffee, eating or just lounging the day away. Located Read_on (No Comments)

Harvey's

One of the best spots in town, this place is bumping with groovy beats, good drinks, a delectable menu and a hip crowd. Also a hot spot in the local gay scene. Read_on (No Comments)

IMA

Professing to be the feel-good option, IMA does seem to run a tight healthy ship around these parts with predominantly fresh Read_on (No Comments)

mc² lounge

Bring some E when you visit the mc², a small but comfortable lounge bar that's relatively close to the train station. Read_on (No Comments)

Schirn Café

Newly renovated to perfection, large groups will have no problems fitting into this massive café. Attached to the Schirn art gallery, the mammoth vaulted ceilings and interesting art installations are sure to impress, particularly in the toilets. Read_on (No Comments)

Sunset

Predominantly a gay café, its innovative food and eclectic ambience attract a mixed crowd, particularly at weekends. Inside is a little like a chic tearoom with roses creeping the walls and a crystal chandelier. Read_on (No Comments)

Textor

Friendly and dedicated staff will serve you some excellent variations on pasta dishes and traditional German cuisine, such as their fantastic vegetarian lasagne. Read_on (No Comments)

The Lounge

Close to the Hauptwache yet hidden from the main street, this is a preferred after-work hangout for those who crave a mellow atmosphere. Read_on (No Comments)

Toffis

A cocktail bar with casual clientele who are thankfully not super trendy. Toffis is one of the most popular indoor/outdoor venues for weekend brunch and lounging and so is usually packed. Read_on (No Comments)

V Element

It’s as if Barbarella accidentally dropped her space ship into Frankfurt, and is using this as her secret hideout. This Read_on (No Comments)

Walden

Inspired by the words of Henry Thoreau, as scribed on the lime green walls of the café, pure simplicity is the concept of Walden. Read_on (No Comments)