CITY CENTER. This fashionable café is located on a central street in the heart of the city and features an array of breakfast choices and combinations. Meats and cheeses, coffee or tea, breads with butter and preserves, and orange juice are all available to tempt the senses and please the palate. First-rate service. Also features a good selection of desserts and a light Italian lunch and dinner menu.

CITY CENTER. Elbows on the table are de-rigeur as early morning hipsters lounge, stretch and sip coffee across the marble topped tables and park benches refurbished to banquettes with cushy leather seats at Karin's. Form follows fashion with a host of breakfast items including a goat cheese salad or whole-grain ratatouille crepes. Desserts and pastries to go with an afternoon macchiato, too.

NORTH FRANKFURT. A chic crowd of regulars and tourists frequent this café which features a menu of international breakfasts. Try the English, French, German or Russian nothing on the culinary tour will disappoint.

CITY CENTER. A sumptuous dining room hung with claret colored velvet drapes and small light fixtures festooned with roses that spill light directly over each table, set the scene for a deluxe breakfast experience at this festive and progressive eatery is in the heart of Frankfurt's arts and cultural scene. Named for Harvey Milk and standing tribute to his role as an activist, this place is the perfect spot to begin your day in high style.

CITY CENTER. Bistro tables, slatted chairs, low hanging lights and a chalkboard menu speak to the nature of this trendy eatery. In summer, outdoor seating hugs the street corner around the restaurant for enjoying traditional, hearty German favorites al fresco. Ever-changing daily specials feature in-season delicacies like tender noodles with mince, butterkase, and baby leeks.