Cute, cute, cute. If you need a pick me up and some bright color while you're spending time here in…read moreFrankfurt then Pylones is the spot for you. This small shop is full of cute little tidbits and tshochkies that make for excellent gifts. There are a few bargains but much of the stuff here is higher end designs and pretty stuff. I managed to pick up a bright red cable tie thing shaped like a fish. That should make it easier for me to find my phone cable buried in my backpack!

On the main square of the riverside area of Frankfurt, this is the Gift shop of gift shops, but…read morenot cheap tourist tat. This is quirky brightly coloured interesting stocking filler gift type tat..... I actually really quite liked it for browsing. It's a mind blowing array of colour and has a vast array of things you probably don't need, but will on some level want. There is everything from moustaches for babies to owl spectacle holders to bizarre wine bottle corks. Limitless pens and note pads, ornaments and amusing gadgets. If you like this sort of thing you will love this place. For me it was all ok, there was plenty of nifty Wee things that would be quite cool to have, but nothing essential and all way over priced! Decent little shop that's worth a look if your in the area. If your from the Uk it's a bit like the gift shop chain Papyrus, but way better in terms of the number of lines it stocks.

A sort of small town general store with a little bit of everything. A small clothing department…read morewith the basics, a few school and office supplies, Playmobile and other toys, greeting cards and a small selection of magazines and newspapers too. Bill's is also the local locksmith so if you need keys made, you can drop them off here. Or if you lock yourself out of the house, you don't need to go far for help.