Best Italian Restaurants in Sicily

Ristorante Il Gallo D'Oro

$$ Via L. Ariosto, 2, 92010, Lampedusa
Italian Family Style
Trattoria il Gallo D'oro since 1971.

Ristorante L'Aragosta

$$$ Via Madonna, 8, 92010, Lampedusa
Italian Family Style
Located in the suggestive frame of Porto Vecchio, the L'Aragosta Restaurant will allow you to taste the real specialties of regional cuisine Sicilian.

Ristorante Costa House

$$ Contrada Cala Pisana, 92010, Lampedusa
Italian Family Style
Resort Costa House Lampedusa, the southernmost farmhouse in Europe. Rooms, restaurant, and farmhouse with own production.

Controvento

$$ Contrada Cala Creta, 92010, Lampedusa
Italian Family Style
Controvento Restaurant. The delicacies of Sicilian cuisine to be enjoyed in a location viewing the sea.

Ristorante Pizzeria La Cambusa

$$$ Via Vittorio Emanuele, 1, 92010, Lampedusa
Italian Family Style
La Cambusa restaurant offers to its customers the typical dishes of the Lampedusa tradition.

Pescheria Gastronomica Gianni

$$ Via Madonna, 30, 92010, Lampedusa
Italian Mediterranean Casual Dining
Nestled on the stunning shores of Lampedusa Island, Pescheria Gastronomica Gianni beckons seafood enthusiasts to indulge in a culinary experience like no other. Focusing on fresh catches from the surrounding Mediterranean waters, our establishment offers a feast for the senses, celebrating the sea's bounty in every dish. At Pescheria Gastronomica Gianni, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality and sustainability. Our seafood is sourced directly from local fishermen, ensuring that each ingredient is of the freshest and highest calibre. From succulent shrimp to tender octopus and delicate fish fillets, our menu showcases the diverse flavours and textures of the sea. Indulge in a tempting array of seafood delicacies expertly prepared by our skilled chefs to highlight the natural flavours of each ingredient. From classic dishes such as grilled fish and seafood pasta to innovative creations that showcase our kitchen's creativity, every bite at Pescheria Gastronomica Gianni is a culinary delight. In addition to our delectable seafood offerings, we take pride in our warm and inviting atmosphere, where guests can relax and savour their meals with friends and family. Our attentive staff are dedicated to providing exceptional service, ensuring that every visit to Pescheria Gastronomica Gianni is memorable.

Ristorante Amare

$$$$ S.S. 115 Km 131, 92019, Sciacca
Italian Mediterranean Fine dining Elegant & Chic
Nestled within the breathtaking surroundings of Verdura Resort, a Rocco Forte Hotel, Ristorante Amare invites you to embark on a gastronomic journey that celebrates Sicily's bounty of flavours and the essence of Mediterranean cuisine. Overlooking the sparkling waters of the Mediterranean Sea, our restaurant offers a dining experience that is both luxurious and soulful, promising an unforgettable culinary adventure. At Ristorante Amare, we are dedicated to showcasing the freshest and finest ingredients sourced from local producers and artisans. Our menu is a symphony of Sicilian flavours inspired by the region's rich culinary heritage and abundant fresh seafood, sun-ripened fruits, and fragrant herbs that thrive in the countryside. Indulge in a feast for the senses as you savour our signature dishes, expertly crafted by our talented chefs, to showcase Sicilian cuisine's vibrant colours, bold flavours, and exquisite textures. Every bite at Ristorante Amare celebrates Sicily's culinary treasures, from delicate crudi di pesce and flavorful pasta dishes to succulent grilled meats and decadent desserts. In addition to our exceptional cuisine, Ristorante Amare offers a sophisticated and elegant ambience, where guests can dine in style while taking in panoramic views of the Mediterranean coastline. Our attentive staff are dedicated to providing impeccable service, ensuring that every moment spent at Ristorante Amare is nothing short of perfection.

Antico Mulino

$$ SP69, Snc, 92017, Sambuca di Sicilia
Italian Mediterranean Casual Dining Family Style
Nestled in the scenic heart of Sambuca di Sicilia, Antico Mulino beckons diners with an intriguing blend of history and culinary elegance. With a name that translates to "Ancient Mill," this restaurant is both a testament to the region's rich legacy and a modern hub of gastronomic delights. Set within a lovingly restored mill, the restaurant retains architectural elements from a bygone era. Exposed stone walls, rustic wooden beams, and antique milling equipment contribute to an atmosphere steeped in history. The gentle murmur of a nearby stream, once the mill's lifeblood, adds to the ambient charm, providing a serene backdrop to every meal. The menu at Antico Mulino is a heartfelt homage to classic Sicilian cuisine, with each dish representing a culinary journey across the island's varied landscapes. Locally sourced ingredients, fresh from the fields and shores of Sicily, take centre stage. A signature dish, perhaps the 'Tagliatelle al Mulino', features hand-rolled pasta infused with herbs, draped in a sumptuous sauce crafted from ripe tomatoes, fragrant basil, and robust Sicilian olive oil. However, what truly sets Antico Mulino apart is its approach to bread and grains. In a nod to its milling heritage, the restaurant emphasises crafting artisanal bread and pasta from ancient Sicilian grains ground on-site using traditional stone methods. The result is a distinct flavour and texture, evoking memories of a simpler time.

Feria

$$ Via Roma, 12, 92017, Sambuca di Sicilia
Italian Spanish Casual Dining
Amidst the enchanting streets of Sambuca di Sicilia, Feria Bistrot emerges as a modern oasis of gastronomy, artfully weaving the town's historical charm with contemporary culinary finesse. Stepping into Feria is like entering a realm where time stands still. The Bistrot, with its chic, minimalist decor, contrasts beautifully against the rustic allure of Sambuca. Soft ambient lighting casts a warm glow on polished wood tables, while plush seating invites diners to settle in and savour the journey ahead. At Feria Bistrot, the menu is a dynamic tapestry of flavours rooted deeply in Sicilian heritage but with a modern twist. Every dish, crafted passionately and precisely, boasts the freshest local ingredients. An emblematic offering could be the 'Ravioli Feria' – delicate pockets of pasta filled with ricotta and a hint of lemon zest, bathed in a buttery sage sauce and garnished with toasted almonds. In true bistro style, the restaurant offers an intimate, curated selection of wines. Each bottle is handpicked, reflecting the rich viticulture of Sicily. Whether you're in the mood for a crisp white from the coastal regions or a deep, full-bodied red from the shadows of Mount Etna, Feria's wine list promises a delightful discovery.

Pizzeria Ristorante La Pineta

$$ SP132, 93010, Sutera
Italian Mediterranean Premium Casual Pizzeria
Tucked away in the scenic heart of Sutera, a town steeped in history and natural beauty, Pizzeria Ristorante La Pineta is a testament to Sicilian culinary artistry. Named after the Italian word for "pine grove," La Pineta brings the serene ambience of a Mediterranean pine forest to its patrons. The restaurant's exterior is an enticing blend of rustic stone walls and large, panoramic windows that offer diners a peek into the cosy world within. Upon entering, you're immediately greeted by the inviting scent of pine, blended harmoniously with the irresistible aroma of pizzas baking in traditional wood-fired ovens. Inside, wooden beams stretch across the ceiling, interspersed with hanging pine cones and delicate fairy lights, creating a magical and homely ambience. Handcrafted wooden tables, softened by the glow of candlelight, offer intimate spaces for friends and family to gather and share meals. The menu at La Pineta proudly showcases the diverse palette of Sicilian cuisine. While pizzas, baked to crispy perfection with a range of fresh and flavorful toppings, are undoubtedly the stars, the restaurant also offers an array of tempting dishes that highlight the island's rich culinary heritage. Delicacies such as 'Arancini di Riso,' stuffed rice balls coated in breadcrumbs and fried to golden perfection, and 'Caponata,' a delectable aubergine stew, resonate deeply with traditional tastes.

Sambriglia

$$$ Via S. Giuseppe, 7, 93010, Sutera
Italian European Mediterranean Premium Casual
In the heart of Sutera, a town echoing with tales of ancient civilizations and the resonant beauty of Sicilian landscapes, lies Sambriglia—a culinary gem that stands as a harmonious blend of tradition and innovation. Derived from an old Sicilian term suggesting 'gathering' or 'togetherness,' Sambriglia embodies the very essence of communal dining. The exterior is a graceful dance between Sutera's historic architecture and contemporary design elements. Stone arches lead into a space illuminated with soft, modern lighting, hinting at the fusion of flavours. Stepping inside, diners are met with walls adorned with artworks that depict Sicilian life in all its vibrant hues. Long wooden tables encourage shared meals, fostering the spirit of community and conversation that Sicilian dining is known for. Sambriglia's menu is a journey through Sicily's culinary landscape. While deeply rooted in tradition, each dish has a modern flair. The 'Risotto al Nero di Seppia' is a visual and gustatory delight—creamy rice infused with the rich ink of cuttlefish, dotted with golden saffron threads and finished with a sprinkle of zesty lemon zest.

Giardino Di Bacco Restaurant

$$$$ Via Etnea, 704, 95129, Catania
Italian Family Style
The Giardino di Bacco restaurant is located in San Giovanni La Punta (CT) in an ancient villa of the early twentieth century surrounded by citrus trees. Since 1993 true local cuisine, with classical tastes.

Sapio Restaurant

$$$$ Via Messina, 235, 95129, Catania
Italian Fine dining
This smart restaurant is run by a young couple who really look after their guests – she provides a courteous, elegant welcome front of house, while he’s in the kitchen preparing modern dishes (a feast for the eyes as well as the palate) using fresh ingredients from this magnificent island.

Uzeta Bistrò

$$ Via Penninello, 41, 95124, Catania
Italian Family Style
UZETA is a Sicilian bistro where you can spend a night, drink excellent cocktails and appreciate tasty Tapas in a Sicilian key.

Curtigghiu

$$ Via Santa Filomena, 43, 95129, Catania
Italian Family Style
A bistro in Catania where you can eat well, drink better and spend a cheerful moment.

Chef Dedé

$$$ Via Guglielmo Oberdan, 126, 95129, Catania
Italian Mediterranean Premium Casual
In the heart of the historic centre of Catania, a few minutes from Via Umberto and Piazza Trento, the Chef Dedé restaurant is listed among the best-existing food and wine guides. Located in Via Guglielmo Oberdan 126, you are immersed in an oasis of tranquillity, silence and light-heartedness. Chef Dedé carefully chooses the starting ingredients, all Sicilian and of great quality: from the lentils of Ustica to the black pig of the Nebrodi, from the Bronte pistachio to the fish of our coasts. He handles them with his bare hands, imagining, right from the start, what they will become on the plate and on the palate of those who taste them, with respect for the land and the sea. The Mediterranean is, in fact, the main protagonist of the gastronomic proposal through the exaltation of flavours and aromas. To try: the risotto with yellow squash, Mazara red prawns, the fish fillet in a Bronte pistachio crust, and vegetables marinated in lemon.

Cu A Voli Cotta Cu A Voli Crura

$$ Via Euplio Reina, 18, 95121, Catania
Italian Mediterranean Casual Dining
Really nice restaurant located in the centre of Catania, showing off a casual look, simple but also elegant at the same time. Cu a Voli Cotta and Cu a Voli Crura is a restaurant that mainly bases its cuisine on fish but not only. A traditional Italian cuisine, Sicilian, with thick and deep roots in its own land. A varied menu, which ranges from appetizers to main courses, in order not to disappoint anyone's expectations and, above all, the palates.

Il Gambero Pazzo

$$ Via Vela, 1, 95100, Catania
Italian Mediterranean Casual Dining Family Style
The restaurant in the historic centre of Catania, the standard-bearer of the Sicilian city, offers one of the best fish cuisines in southern Italy. Gambero Pazzo is among the best known, thanks to the goodness of its raw materials, the chef's love for cooking, and the impeccable preparation of his staff. A traditional, Italian and Mediterranean cuisine, fresh, thanks to the daily catches that the local supply chains offer to restaurateurs. Absolute quality at the service of your diners.

Sagré Ristorante

$$$ Corso Delle Province, 99, 95128, Catania
Italian Mediterranean Premium Casual
The seasonality of the products and the cuisine are in tune with the times in which eating well also means eating healthy. In line with times when hospitality means satisfying the customer. At Sagrè, you will find peace and harmony with which you can enjoy the beauties that cooking and food can give you. A casual, bright and beautiful venue that inspires kitchens and delights diners. A certified quality for all the raw materials guarantees the customer different flavours.

Putì

$$ Via Sant'Euplio, 108, 95125, Catania
Italian Mediterranean Casual Dining
One step away from the historic centre of Catania, we will welcome you in a suggestive but at the same time sophisticated location, designed to be the perfect place for both a business lunch and a gallant dinner or an evening with friends. It is the ideal place for those who love good food and are looking for a place to have fun and stay in good company. Putì is where the Sicilian culinary tradition meets contemporaneity and research, bringing a natural food and wine experience to the table. The ancient Sicilian recipes were relived in a new light to give life to the cuisine of memories. Flavours and aromas of the past, enhanced by high-quality raw materials and respectful contemporary accents, bring back to the table the dishes of a distant time, their authenticity and history. We will guide you on an all-Sicilian journey with cuisine for everyone and for everyone, where anyone can savour a memory or create a new one called Sicily.
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