Street Food Guide Germany 2024: The Best Tapas & Tacos in Frankfurt

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In the "Falstaff Streetfood Guide," you'll discover the best places for creative yet uncomplicated cuisine at the highest level. Tapas and tacos take your senses on a passionate journey through the culinary landscapes of Spain and Mexico, where small taste explosions from carefully selected ingredients create an irresistible fusion of flavors and textures.
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Frankfurt's first tapas bar has real Spanish flair, the atmosphere is relaxed and the selection of small dishes is first-class and attractive. Many specialties come directly from Spain and classics such as gambas, chorizo and huevos in hot pans are always the first choice.

Bornwiesenweg 75, 60322 Frankfurt, Germany

It's not just the hot and cold tapas creations, which are freshly prepared every day and are also available in many vegetarian variations, that are a hit in this modern and cozy bar. The Catalan-style paella is also worth a detour to the Bornheim district of Frankfurt.

Habsburgerallee 9, 60385 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Modern Mexican cuisine is what the team at this stylish restaurant stands for. A changing lunch menu is served here at lunchtime, while in the evening you can enjoy classic guacamole, marinated octopus, slow-braised beef short ribs or pulled pork with sweet potatoes.

Feuerbachstraße 46, 60325 Frankfurt, Germany

Authentic rustic tapas bar with Spanish flair. It offers a large selection of specialties such as fried dates and goat's cheese wrapped in bacon, patatas and tortilla Española, as well as fried chorizo slices and pollo picante. Good selection of Spanish wines.

Saalburgstraße 61, 60385 Frankfurt, Germany

Styled in dark, warm colours, this cozy little bar has a huge selection of freshly prepared tapas on the menu. Breaded crab claws are just as popular with guests as the homemade meatballs in tomato sauce.

Textorstraße 56, 60594 Frankfurt, Germany

Lovely Mexican-style restaurant with a family atmosphere. The juicy burgers and wraps are always a good choice - and of course the homemade nachos with sauce. The tacos are filled with a choice of chilli con carne, beef or chicken.

Kaiserstraße 61, 60329 Frankfurt, Germany

Alejandro serves everything that Mexico has on the frying pan fresh and homemade. Homemade nachos with dips and patata with black beans, feta and onions are the ideal starters. The tasty burritos are also available in a vegan version.

Oeder Weg 52-54, 60318 Frankfurt, Germany

The best Spaniard in Sachsenhausen. In a simple but cosy atmosphere, they serve everything the Iberian Peninsula has to offer in the way of hot and cold tapas. There are more than 30 varieties on the menu, plus seafood, fish, steaks and paella.

Textorstraße 14, 60594 Frankfurt, Germany

Hearty French tacos and bowl creations are the fast food restaurant's trademark. The tacos and bowls can be customised, with several meat options, different sauces and toppings to suit your taste.

Bergerstraße 157, 60385 Frankfurt, Germany