Best Premium Casual Restaurants in Sicily

Le 7 Spezie

$$$ Piazzale Guglielmo Marconi, 17, 96100, Siracusa
Italian European Mediterranean Premium Casual
Flavours of tradition and smells of memory. This characterizes the restaurant-pizzeria Le Sette Spezie, a jumble of ancient memories linked to the cuisine of our grandmothers and mothers who come to life in simple, genuine and delicious dishes prepared on sight. Thanks to the large internal windows, it is, in fact, possible to observe the "artisanal" work of the chefs in their kitchen and appreciate the transparency and creativity of each dish. Each gastronomic proposal is always accompanied by fine wines and craft beers that delight the palate of customers. This and much more in Le Sette Spezie, a place to be discovered and "savoured".

Macallè Sicilian Bistrot

$$ Via Dei Santi Coronati, 42, 96100, Siracusa
Italian European Mediterranean Premium Casual
It is a typical Sicilian restaurant where you can taste traditional Sicilian cuisine in a contemporary key. The chef's philosophy is to transform grandmother's recipes into modern dishes, paying meticulous attention to the seasonality of the products, strictly local and extremely fresh. For those who want a unique culinary experience, come to Macallè, who will fulfil your wishes with our little seasonal inspirations. We like food, a lot different than usual, just like you.

Ristorante Room Cucina

$$$$ Via Dei Mille, 38, 96100, Ortigia, Siracusa
Italian Mediterranean Premium Casual Elegant & Chic
We have imagined a space to welcome those who use care in their choices. We are in Palazzo Giaracà, facing the beauty of the port of Syracuse. Here we have created Room Cucina, a social space that recounts our extravagant welcome with a retro atmosphere in soft colours. We work with research ideas, seasonality, and territoriality, which are transformed into dishes with a strong identity through memory and techniques. Memory is the gaze with which we investigate the future. Our restaurant, a few steps from the entrance to Ortigia, filters the tradition of Sicilian seafood cuisine through the meshes of research. Our cuisine is made up of attention and care in the choice of raw materials, knowledge of the territory and devotion to its seasons.

Ristorante Cortile Arabo

$$$$ Vicolo Villadorata, 96018, Marzamemi
Italian European Mediterranean Premium Casual
In the heart of the old fishing village, in one of the most intimate and characteristic corners of Marzamemi, "Cortile Arabo, osteria di mare" finds its location. The sea is the main element that frames the courtyard; the ancient stones mix elegantly with the entrance wall's white and blue majolica tiles. Glimpses of the sea capture the attention of anyone passing through the courtyard; the air you breathe is steeped in saltiness, but also, in history, we are in one of the oldest tuna traps in Sicily. The essences of thyme, basil, sage and peppermint pervade the guests' senses with a menu designed to seduce the palate by enveloping it with simple flavours but with a substantial sensory impact. Fresh fish, Sicilian oil, aromas and freshly picked herbs from Osteria's private herbarium are interpreted by the mastery and creativity of chef Massimo Giaquinta for creating dishes that celebrate taste. The attachment to ancient culture is the starting point of the words formed, with a solid link to the way of cooking of the past and to raw materials. The research and collection of ingredients offered by nature are the basis of the taste of a dish.

Acquamadre

$$$ Via Marzamemi, 83, 96018, Marzamemi
Italian Mediterranean Premium Casual Pizzeria
At Acquamadre, the raw material is the protagonist of every recipe. Our mission is to value the territory by offering traditional Mediterranean dishes that can give our customers an unforgettable experience to rediscover lost flavours. Each plate achieves that entire balance to provide you with a unique experience on the table, which turns into a pleasant sharing of flavours in the company. The restaurant is located in Marzamemi (a name derived from the Arabic "Marsà al amen", Rada delle Torture), a small seaside village in the province of Syracuse, a few kilometres away from Pachino and the Baroque Noto. The idea of the restaurant was born to satisfy the needs of consumers attentive to the authenticity and traceability of products in an increasingly globalized context—quality, with genuine and selected raw materials. The restaurant is set up with care and attention, tidy, clean and functional—an essential but elegant and fragrant environment. "Pizzeria Acquamadre" is also a popular destination for local and tourist Movida for those who want to drive their taste buds crazy. The best pizzas in the best place, our ingredients: Relax, Sun & Hospitality.

Ristorante Pizzeria La Pineta

$$ Ctr. Pineta, 96010, Buccheri
Italian Mediterranean Premium Casual Family Style Pizzeria
Inside a beautiful pine forest, in a very relaxing expanse of greenery, we find the La Pineta restaurant, one of the most famous places and refreshment points in the village of Buccheri. A simple, peasant location that brings tradition to the table for all its diners. This beautiful pine forest, with these trees and these spaces where, in summer, you can eat in the quiet and scents of the woods, making you live a different and relaxing experience. At the La Pineta restaurant, Italian cuisine with Mediterranean influences is served, thanks to that touch of tradition but of innovation that makes the dishes unique and exquisite. We go from land to sea, to pizzas, without displeasing anyone. From mixed appetizers, fish first courses to meat second courses, satisfying all palates, even the most difficult ones.

Da Antonio

$$ Contrada Sant'Andrea, 96010, Buccheri
Italian Mediterranean Premium Casual
The Ristorante da Antonio is located on the outskirts of the village of Buccheri and is one of the best-known places in the area. A splendid garden, large, spacious, green and relaxing, with a swimming pool in the centre, the perfect place to eat outdoors in company on summer evenings, in the middle of the quiet countryside, away from the city and the hustle and bustle of the town. At Antonio's, you will find what the land of Sicily can offer its customers, the genuineness of the products, many of which are 0 km, the freshness of the fish, the maturing of the cheeses and the maturation of the meats, guarantee the highest quality and maximum control on all foods. Traditional, Sicilian Italian cuisine reflects the unique and incomparable Mediterranean style in the best way.

Scrigno Dei Sapori Ristorante

$$$ Via Maddalena, 50, 96010, Palazzolo Acreide
Italian Mediterranean Premium Casual
Lidia and Paolo are the creators of the "Scrigno dei Sapori", a restaurant in the historic centre of Palazzolo Acreide (Sr). Our guests are welcomed in a suggestive and familiar atmosphere: the air-conditioned restaurant has a total capacity of 90 seats, distributed in two rooms with large vaulted ceilings, niches in relief and furnished in a classic style. In the historical centre, the Scrigno dei Sapori is located in Via Maddalena 50, a side street of Corso Vittorio Emanuele, the village of Palazzolo Acreide. The dishes of the Iblean tradition, the historic Sicilian cheeses, the veal meatballs, the octopus with passion fruit jelly, the inevitable ravioli with pork sauce and the traditional sausage of Palazzolo Acreide - a Slow Food praesidium - are among the most requested dishes and appreciated by the Scrigno dei Sapori. To accompany everything, a selection of wines from the best local and Sicilian cellars. To greet you, the small pastry shop awaits you, created following the Palazzolese tradition with an addition of imagination.

Settecento Ristorante

$$$ Via Orologio, 6, 96010, Palazzolo Acreide
Italian Mediterranean Fine dining Premium Casual Pizzeria
SETTECENTO is a restaurant and pizzeria in Palazzolo Acreide. In the heart of the historic centre, chef Marco Giuliano offers innovative cuisine, respecting tradition. The excellence of local raw materials has made it possible to create an original menu, where each dish is conceived in three different variations: meat, fish and vegetarian. Palazzolo, the pearl of the Baroque, located in the Iblei mountains, is the perfect outpost to ensure first-choice products. The proximity to the sea ensures that the fish is always fresh, and the Hyblaean mountains, with their farms, allow for the selection of the best beef, wild boar, pork and goat meats, and excellent products such as cured meats, cheeses and extra virgin olive oils. All kitchen ingredients are enhanced in the proposals on the menu and the pizzeria with classic and gourmet pizzas. SETTECENTO is housed in a noble residence, a historic building and its external courtyard, reborn after the devastating earthquake of 1693. The complex, wholly restored, returned to its former glory, retains its original decorations. It is a magical and romantic place, an example of rebirth which, like our cuisine, is proud of its past but proudly looks to the future.

Al Punto Giusto

$$$ Via Maddalena, 28, 96010, Palazzolo Acreide
Italian Fine dining Premium Casual
Our restaurant is located in the historic centre of Palazzolo Acreide, in the heart of the Iblei, between Syracuse and Noto and hosted by a landmark location with typical Sicilian architecture characterized by vaulted ceilings and bare stone. The restaurant is characterized by two small rooms that offer a quiet and highly familiar atmosphere. Our kitchen uses only first-choice ingredients, from local meats to fish. We select the best ingredients to make our dishes. Choosing the best wine to pair with a word is essential. It is necessary to balance a series of elements and find the right balance to enhance the various flavours. Wine is a drink that must be chosen with great care and attention: a skill that can be learned and exercised by paying attention to a series of steps. Our secret is to select only cellars of small producers who work in their vineyards with extreme care and attention to produce excellent wines. We are particularly attentive to the choice of the wine taste that can best accompany our dishes. Our cellar boasts various high-level labels, from the vineyards of Etna to those closest to the sea. The best wineries will be able to envelop you in a unique experience.

Estro Restaurant

$$$ Via Martiri Di Via Fani, 11, 96010, Palazzolo Acreide
Italian Mediterranean Fine dining Premium Casual
As per the vocabulary, éstro restaurant expresses all our creativity and our way of reinterpreting classic recipes to redefine the rules of our cuisine. The éstro menu combines tradition and innovation, projecting you into a culinary experience of charm and curiosity. A renovated location is ideal for organizing birthdays, corporate events, show cooking, team building, cooking courses, birthday parties, tastings, thematic parties and many more in a discreet environment dedicated only to you and your guests. A room that transforms according to your needs. An open space with an open kitchen is a unique area for your special evening! Our environments are welcoming and informal, with an unmistakable style capable of changing to shape itself to your needs. Our restaurant combines tradition and innovation. The quality of the raw materials and the inimitable taste of the Iblean dishes give a unique flavour to all our words!

Ristorante Pizzeria Tancredi

$$ Via Pietro Messina, 29, 96010, Palazzolo Acreide
Italian Premium Casual Pizzeria
Tucked away in the picturesque lanes of Palazzolo Acreide, Ristorante Pizzeria Tancredi is an ode to the passion and warmth that epitomizes Sicilian dining. With its harmonious blend of traditional and contemporary elements, Tancredi has quickly become a cherished spot for locals and visitors alike. Upon entering, guests are greeted by the comforting aroma of wood-fired pizzas and the gentle murmur of patrons engrossed in conversation. The decor, a thoughtful fusion of rustic stone walls and modern art pieces, reflects the restaurant's philosophy: honouring tradition while embracing the new. At the heart of Tancredi's culinary offerings is the pizza. Each pie is a masterpiece, handcrafted with dedication using age-old techniques. The dough left to rise naturally, attains a perfect balance of crispness and chewiness. Toppings, sourced from local farms, bring forth the vibrant flavours of Sicily. The 'Pizza Siciliana', adorned with fresh tomatoes, anchovies, capers, and olives, is a must-try for those seeking an authentic regional taste. While pizzas might be the show's stars, Tancredi's menu boasts a range of dishes celebrating the breadth of Sicilian cuisine. From 'Pasta alla Norma', a delightful combination of eggplant, tomatoes, and ricotta salata, to 'Arancini di Riso', golden rice balls filled with a medley of flavours, there's something to satiate every palate.

Unnimaffissu

$$$ Corso Vittorio Emanuele, 71, 96010, Palazzolo Acreide
Italian Mediterranean Premium Casual
In the vibrant heart of Palazzolo Acreide, Unnimaffissu stands as an emblem of Sicilian culinary prowess, drawing both locals and travellers into its warm embrace. The name, an intriguing whisper of Sicilian dialect, piques curiosity and beckons guests to discover its meaning. Stepping into Unnimaffissu, one is immediately enveloped by an ambience that feels like a cherished family home. Walls draped in soft terracotta hues play host to an array of vintage photographs and artisanal crafts, each narrating tales of Palazzolo's storied past. Unnimaffissu's menu is a veritable feast, encapsulating the very soul of Sicilian gastronomy. Every dish is an artful blend of time-honoured recipes and modern techniques, ensuring patrons experience tradition and innovation in each bite. Freshly harvested ingredients sourced from the verdant fields and azure waters surrounding Palazzolo Acreide shine brightly on the plate. The 'Pesce Spada alla Griglia'—grilled swordfish drizzled with an aromatic citrus herb infusion—is a must-try, reflecting the island's deep ties to the sea. However, the true essence of Unnimaffissu lies in its pasta dishes. Handmade daily, the pasta embodies the tactile love and meticulous craftsmanship that Sicilian nonnas have been imparting for generations. The 'Ravioli di Ricotta e Limone', delicate pockets filled with creamy ricotta and a hint of lemon zest, dance on the palate, evoking sun-soaked Sicilian afternoons.

La Corte Dei Mangioni

$$$ Via XIX Luglio, 90/92, 91025, Marsala
Italian Premium Casual
La Corte dei Mangioni: restaurant in the heart of the historic center of Marsala.

Ristorante Pizzeria Agorà

$$ Contrada Torrelunga Puleo, 486, 91025, Marsala
Italian Premium Casual

Sale & Pepe Ristorante/Pizzeria

$$$ Via Francesco Crispi, 98, 91025, Marsala
Italian Mediterranean Casual Dining Premium Casual Pizzeria
Sale & Pepe Ristorante/Pizzeria, nestled in the enchanting town of Marsala, Sicily, offers a culinary experience that captures the essence of traditional Italian and Sicilian cuisine. This charming restaurant and pizzeria has become a beloved staple among locals and visitors, celebrated for its authentic dishes, warm hospitality, and inviting atmosphere. Situated in a picturesque locale known for its rich history and stunning landscapes, Sale & Pepe provides a dining experience that is as delightful to the palate as it is to the soul. The ambience of Sale & Pepe Ristorante/Pizzeria is a harmonious blend of rustic elegance and casual comfort. The interior welcomes guests with its cosy seating, ambient lighting, and touches of Sicilian charm, creating an intimate and welcoming setting. For those preferring to dine under the Mediterranean sky, the outdoor seating area offers a pleasant environment where guests can enjoy the balmy Sicilian evenings. A dedication to quality and authenticity lies at the heart of Sale & Pepe's menu. The kitchen, led by skilled chefs passionate about Italian culinary traditions, prepares each dish with the freshest local ingredients, ensuring every bite conveys the rich flavours of Sicily. The menu features many options, from succulent pasta dishes and mouthwatering antipasti to expertly crafted pizzas baked in a traditional wood-fired oven. Highlights include classic recipes such as Spaghetti alla Norma, fresh seafood dishes celebrating Marsala's coastal location, and an exquisite selection of pizzas ranging from timeless favourites to innovative creations.

La Bettola

$$$ Via Franco Maccagnone, 32, 91026, Mazara del Vallo
Italian Mediterranean Premium Casual
The seafaring tradition linked to the excellent quality of the cuisine of Chef Pietro Sardo makes the La Bettola restaurant in Mazara del Vallo one of the most renowned restaurants in Italy. The menu is dominated by fresh fish caught daily and cooked according to original recipes. The latter are personalized by chef Antonio Sardo, son of Pietro, a sailor by lineage, and keep the freshness of the raw materials intact. A harmony of the senses is completed with the pairing of wines from the 200 Italian labels available. The La Bettola restaurant is also Eccellenza Italiana 2022 - 2023 and is included in the Lonely Planet restaurant guide.

Molo 55

$$ LUNGO, Via Mazzaro Pammilo, 91026, Mazara del Vallo
Italian Mediterranean Premium Casual Pizzeria
Close to the wonderful Mediterranean Sea, a stone's throw from the coast; we find the Molo 55 restaurant in the marina of Mazara del Vallo. Specialized in Mediterranean and Sicilian cuisine, the restaurant offers a menu that ranges along the entire Italian food and wine scene, including typical dishes of the peninsula. Among the undisputed protagonists, we find the pizza, in Neapolitan style, soft, left to rise for 72 hours, making the dough soft and tasty. A traditional cuisine, which re-proposes first and second courses based on the sea and also on the land, leaving no one dissatisfied.

Lo Stagnone

$$$$ Via Pier Santi Mattarella, 32/34, 91010, San Vito Lo Capo
Italian Mediterranean Premium Casual
In San Vito lo Capo, a few steps from the sea, we find the Lo Stagnone restaurant. The restaurant is known in the city thanks to its history and family, historical innkeepers of generations who still delight the palates of this beautiful land. Mediterranean cuisine benefits from the sea's beauties, thanks to a daily catch offered by local supply chains, fresh materials of the day, and certified raw materials that make each dish a journey through the alleys and currents of the Mediterranean. Eating at Lo Stagnone is a must if you intend to go to San Vito, where the tradition comes to life.

Profumi Di Cous Cous

$$$$ Via Regina Margherita, 80, 91010, San Vito Lo Capo
Italian Mediterranean Casual Dining Premium Casual
Spending a holiday in San Vito Lo Capo or stopping for a relaxing meal means travelling through local gastronomic traditions and influences from ancient dominations and distant peoples. The Trapani gastronomic tradition is perfectly balanced between land and sea, with wise use of spices and smells. In the heart of San Vito, we find the Profumi di Cous Cous restaurant, a well-known and renowned restaurant, awarded with important awards such as a Michelin star, to dictate the excellent quality and seriousness of the place. Thanks to the wealth of quality ingredients, attention to gastronomic traditions, and the Cous Cous Fest, San Vito Lo Capo has become, over the years, the "world capital of couscous", a dish that perfectly represents the mixture of ingredients and techniques from different cultures.
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