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Top food to try in Frankfurt

6 dishes to eat in Frankfurt, what is in them, and where they belong.

Last updated 2026-08-09

1. Grüne Soße

Grüne Soße
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Seven herbs, sour cream and boiled egg, served with potatoes or schnitzel.

2. Frankfurter Rippchen

Frankfurter Rippchen
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Cured pork ribs with sauerkraut, the classic tavern plate.

3. Handkäse mit Musik

Handkäse mit Musik
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A sour milk cheese with raw onion and vinegar — the 'music' is the aftermath.

4. Frankfurter Würstchen

Frankfurter Würstchen
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The original thin boiled sausage, protected by origin.

5. Bethmännchen

Bethmännchen
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Marzipan balls with almonds, a Frankfurt Christmas sweet.

6. Apfelwein and its rituals

Apfelwein and its rituals
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Ordering by the bembel, and the ribbed glass exists to grip with greasy fingers.

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