Apfelweinwirtschaft Dauth-Schneider is the place to go to meet Frankfurt locals. The tavern is cozy and comfortable and the prices quite reasonable, making it a great hang-out for teens. If you want to enjoy Frankfurter specialties, try the grilled pork or sausages with sauerkraut and bread. Accompany your meal with chilled beers and chat around with the locals and make the most of the amicable ambiance. For large groups, reservations need to be made in advance.

Specializing in simple North African cuisine, Strandcafe Beach Cafe is popular with students and arty-types, but is also a good bet for families because it is so child-friendly. In fact, the atmosphere is so relaxed, you almost feel like you're on the beach! The menu includes Arabian specialties like vine leaves and spicy meat with rice, as well as a selection of breakfasts, which are served all day, and extras like fruit salad. There is a remarkable selection of teas, but one thing you will seek in vain is alcohol, which is not on the menu.

Coming from a family of shoemakers and in the profession himself, Rainer Henrich has ventured into the culinary industry and has been successfully delighting guests with his brainchild Ginnheimer Wirtshaus, since 2005. Nestled in the heart of Northern Frankfurt, this place offers guests a typical German pub experience. The menu features tantalizing dishes from German cuisine. Do try out from their 'soup of the day' list, which is something that draws patrons back to this place time and again. Enjoy a local brew along with food at the beautiful garden that opens much earlier than the restaurant.

Visitors and locals rush to Frankfurter Haus to enjoy their traditional local dishes. The owner received two awards, one as Best Welcoming Host of the Year and one as Best Bar of the Year. The meals are copious at inexpensive prices. Try the Frankfurter "Plate Of Appetizers", which give you a lot of variety and for those who love their greens, there is the Rocket Salad. Besides Frankfurt specialties, they serve daily specials and other German and international courses. In the summer, enjoy the large shadowed garden.