City Braustüb'l
(http://www.city-braustuebl.de), wilhelminenstraãe 31. local food and beer, steaks; country style interieur and a small, cosy beer garden in summer. maybe here the best schwein-haxe pork knuckle/shanks of hessen with beer sauce, two dumplings and raw sauerkraut.
Snack Point
Currywurst prepared to your specification. Select the flavour of the curry and how spicy you want your sausage to be. Request intensity levels C and above at your own risk, C is really hot and the scale goes on to F. They will warn you and they mean it. Talkative staff.
Asia
(http://www.asia-da.de), old chinese restaurant in darmstadt, kasinostrasse 69. tel 06151 29 17 46. since 1974; good sushi: sushi-flatrate served as runnning sushi, delicious chinese restaurant hotpot, steamboat 3pers. up and much more classical chinese dishes. accept visa, amexco, diners, master-cards.
Corroboree - Aussie Bar & Grill
Mondo Deli
(http://www.mondo-deli.de), city center, grafenstraãe 31. good vegetarian food: indian curries, pasta, soups, salads; selfservice style, menue changes every day, international travellers welcome.