Things to Do in Bockenheim, Frankfurt Frankfurt's old university quarter northwest of the center, gathered around Leipziger Straße and the former Goethe campus.
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Geldmuseum der Deutschen Bundesbank ★ 4.7 · 1.5k
A museum that showcases the collections of the Bundesbank, focusing on the tasks and organization of the German central bank.
Mon–Fri 9 AM – 5 PM
Sat Closed
Sun 9 AM – 5 PM
Eselsohr
Mon–Fri 10 AM – 6:30 PM
Sat 10 AM – 3 PM
Sun Closed Where to eat & drink in Bockenheim Restaurant Villa Merton Michelin ★ · $$$$
For years, owner André Großfeld and the proficient team led by head chef Philippe Giar have been putting their heart and soul into running the elegant Villa Merton, establishing a real destination...
Bananas Shisha Lounge ★ 5.0 · 2.5k· €10–20
Mon–Thu 11 AM – 4 AM
Fri 11 AM – 5 AM
Sat 11 AM – 5 AM
Sun 11 AM – 4 AM
Café Heimelig ★ 4.8 · 728· €10–20
A cafe known for its homemade food, including German breakfast, brunch, coffee, and a selection of cakes, served in a homely, beautifully decorated setting.
Mon–Tue Closed
Wed–Fri 10 AM – 6 PM
Sat 10 AM – 6 PM
Sun 10 AM – 6 PM
Kish Restaurant ★ 4.9 · 11.0k· €20–30
Persian-style kebabs, grilled meats & rice served in a cozy space with colorful paintings & carpets.
Every day 11:30 AM – 11:30 PM
Zum Tannenbaum ★ 4.6 · 569· €10–20
Low-key student-oriented pub with board games, foosball & pinball offering beer & German eats.
Mon–Thu 6 PM – 1 AM
Fri 6 PM – 2 AM
Sat 6 PM – 2 AM
Sun Closed
African Queen Restaurant ★ 4.7 · 2.8k· €20–30
Large platters of spicy East African fare served alongside injera bread in a cozy, rustic space.
Every day 12 PM – 11 PM
Andalucia ★ 4.8 · 1.6k· €20–30
Tapas, paellas & roast meats, plus sherries & sangria, in colorful quarters or at sidewalk tables.
Mon–Fri 6 PM – 11 PM
Sat 6 PM – 11 PM
Sun 6 PM – 10 PM
Stattcafé ★ 4.6 · 739· €10–20
A cafe with indoor and outdoor seating, known for its breakfast, desserts like cheesecake, and drinks including Maibacher Holzbier, coffee, and fresh orange juice.
Mon–Fri 9 AM – 12 AM
Sat 9 AM – 12 AM
Sun 9 AM – 8 PM
Pizzeria Da Cimino ★ 4.5 · 3.9k· €10–20
Popular spot for doughy pizzas from an open brick oven, plus pasta dishes & a summertime patio.
Mon–Fri 11 AM – 11:30 PM
Sat Closed
Sun 11 AM – 11:30 PM
Brühmarkt ★ 4.5 · 930· $$
Coffee beans roasted & ground at a hip stop with cakes & fruit salads to take out or eat on a patio.
Mon–Fri 8 AM – 6 PM
Sat 10 AM – 6 PM
Sun 10 AM – 6 PM
Wie Zuhause Speisegaststätte ★ 4.7 · 1.1k· €20-30
Mon–Thu 12 PM – 9:30 PM
Fri 12 PM – 11 PM
Sat 12 PM – 11 PM
Sun 12 PM – 10 PM
The Flame Frankfurt ★ 4.8 · 949· €10–20
Café Crumble ★ 4.5 · 1.0k· €10–20
Cozy spot with a leafy garden, popular for breakfast, brunch & homemade desserts, plus coffee.
Mon–Fri 8 AM – 8 PM
Sat 9 AM – 8 PM
Sun 9 AM – 8 PM
Fridas Cafe ★ 4.4 · 1.6k· €10–20
Mon–Fri 9 AM – 10 PM
Sat 9 AM – 10 PM
Sun 10 AM – 6 PM Planning time in Bockenheim?
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1 Restaurant Villa Merton 2 Bananas Shisha Lounge 3 Geldmuseum der Deutschen Bundesbank 4 Café Heimelig 5 Eselsohr 6 Kish Restaurant 7 Zum Tannenbaum 8 African Queen Restaurant 9 Andalucia 10 Stattcafé Ready to plan Bockenheim? Turn these Bockenheim picks into a day-by-day Frankfurt plan, with every place checked for closures and booking needs on your dates.
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