Cafe Hauptwache

3.5
(893 reviews)
An der Hauptwache 15, 60313 Frankfurt
+49 69 21998627Official website
Accepts Credit Cards
Bar
Breakfast
Cafe
Dinner
Drinks
Free Wifi
Full Bar
German
Highchairs Available
Lunch
Mid-range
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Restaurants
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Street Parking
Table Service
Vegetarian friendly
Wine and Beer
Restaurant

About

Nestled in the heart of Frankfurt, Café Hauptwache is a historic landmark that has welcomed locals and visitors alike for over a century. The spacious interior combines classic German charm with modern comforts, offering a vibrant atmosphere from early morning coffee runs to late‑night drinks. The menu is a culinary journey, boasting everything from freshly baked pastries and hearty breakfasts to hearty German classics like Bratwurst, Schnitzel, and regional rye bread. A wide selection of wines, craft beers, and signature spritz cocktails rounds out the experience, making it a perfect spot for any time of day. The café’s open late policy, thanks to its 10:00‑23:00 hours on weekdays and 11:00‑22:00 on Sunday, invites guests to unwind even after hours.

Highlights

  • Historic Café with 100+ Years of Heritage
  • Extensive Menu from Breakfast to Nightcap
  • Late‑Night Dining Experience

Must-See Areas

Main Entrance & Lobby
Outdoor Terrace
Balthazar Room

Good to Know

Good for

Families
Tourists
Working Professionals

Best time to visit

The ideal times to visit are during late spring and early autumn when the city streets are lively yet the crowds are manageable.

Frequently Asked Questions

At a glance

  • Verified listing
  • Typical visit: about 1 hour
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