Bitter & Zart

Frankfurt am Main


Walk past the shelves piled high with chocolate pralines to order espresso brewed from Frankfurt-roasted beans, hot chocolate and luscious cakes such as lemon, carrot or Frankfurt Kränzen (butter-cream), with gluten-free options available.

Check its website for after-hours cocktail nights with a guest mixologist and DJs spinning jazz, blues and soul.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Frankfurt am Main attractions

1. Museum für Moderne Kunst

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The outstanding Museum of Modern Art focuses on European and American art from the 1960s to the present, with frequent temporary exhibits. The permanent…

2. Dommuseum

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To the left as you enter the cathedral, the Dommuseum has a small collection of precious liturgical objects, and a young girl's grave dating from 680 AD,…

3. Kaiserdom

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Frankfurt’s red-sandstone cathedral is dominated by a 95m-high Gothic tower, which can be climbed via 328 steps. Construction began in the 13th century;…

4. Schirn Kunsthalle

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Some of Germany’s most topical and talked-about art exhibitions take place at this modern and contemporary art museum, such as retrospectives of artists…

5. Historisches Museum Frankfurt

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Showcasing Frankfurt’s long and fascinating history, the city's revamped Historical Museum occupies a five-building complex completed in 2017. Its main…

6. Gerechtigkeitsbrunnen

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Located in the centre of the Römerberg, this bronze fountain depicts the goddess Justitia holding up scales and a sword. The first fountain was…

7. Junges Museum Frankfurt

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Formerly Frankfurt's Children's Museum, this museum dedicated to kids and families became the Junges Museum Frankfurt (Young Museum) in 2018 when it…

8. Römerberg

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The Römerberg is Frankfurt’s old central square. Ornately gabled half-timbered buildings, reconstructed after WWII, give an idea of how beautiful the city…