Kleinmarkthalle
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Kleinmarkthalle is a covered food market in Frankfurt am Main’s Altstadt, between Hasengasse and Liebfrauenberg near the Zeil shopping street. Its current hall dates to 1954.
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Opening hours
Today08:00 – 16:00Show all
Monday08:00 – 18:00
Tuesday08:00 – 18:00
Wednesday08:00 – 18:00
Thursday08:00 – 18:00
Friday08:00 – 18:00
Saturday08:00 – 16:00
SundayClosed
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Why go
- About 5,000 products from 63 traders across 156 stalls on weekdays
- The Schlemmermarkt on the western forecourt
What to buy
Frankfurt green sauceRegional produce, meat, poultry, fish, cheese and breadImported spices, sauces, pastries and coffeeItalian antipasti, fresh pasta and trufflesGreek cheeses, olive oil and vinegarItalian and Greek wines
History
The earlier hall was a glazed iron structure in the form of a basilica. An early 20th-century tram connection to the Westend was nicknamed the “Dienstmädchenlinie”.
- 19th centuryBy the late 19th century, a fresh-food trading meeting place sold produce from regional farms.
- 1871The city council decided to build a municipal market hall between Fahrgasse and Hasengasse.
- 1928The hall’s wholesale trade ended when Frankfurt opened a separate wholesale market hall.
- 1943–1944The older hall was destroyed in the October 1943 and March 1944 raids and dismantled after the war.
- 1944At the hall’s southwest corner, a monument commemorates Nobel laureate Otto Hahn, whose birthplace stood there until its destruction in 1944.
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- 1954Günther Gottwald and Gerhard Weber designed the current hall about 200 metres southwest of the former site. It was completed in 11 months.
- 1996The city rejected a proposal to replace the market hall with a shopping and cinema centre.
- 2000The hall became a protected historic monument for its architecture and history.
- 2014The city decided on a phased renovation of the protected hall.
Dishes to try
- Freshly prepared rice dishes
- Hummus and pitas
- Focaccia and antipasti platters
- Hessian home cooking and rotating lunch dishes
- Tapas and cold ham platters
- Wild burgers and wild boar sausage
- Matcha creations and inari
- Breakfast, changing daily menus and fish dishes at the market restaurant
Market days
- Monday–Friday
- 08:00–18:00
- Saturday
- 08:00–16:00
Sources: Kleinmarkthalle Frankfurt - Wikipedia · Kleinmarkthalle Frankfurt | Markt & Gastronomie · Gastronomie & Schlemmermarkt | Kleinmarkthalle … · checked 28 Sep 2026
Where
Hasengasse 5-7, Frankfurt Hesse
- Website
- kleinmarkthalle.de/
- Phone
- +49 69 21233696
Questions and answers
What are Kleinmarkthalle’s opening hours?
Monday to Friday, 08:00–18:00; Saturday, 08:00–16:00.
Are there vegetarian or vegan options?
Yes. Stalls offer vegan and vegetarian meals, including salads and wraps.
Can I eat at the market?
Yes. Some vendors operate snack stands inside and outside the hall, and prepared food can be eaten on site.
What are the address and phone number?
Hasengasse 5–7, Frankfurt am Main; +49 69 21233696.
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