CATANIA
What to eat
Arancino con melanzane (made with rice and eggplant)
pasta alla Norma (pasta with tomato sauce and fried eggplants)
Baccalà alla siciliana (cod with capers, potatoes and black olives)
Pesce spada alla ghiotta
schiacciata catanese (bread similar to focaccia and filled with cheese and anchovies)
Cannoli Siciliani (famos sicilian pastry usually filled with ricotta and decorated with chocolate, candid fruit and pistachios)
iris fritti (fried round-shaped pastry filled with ricotta)
Cassatella (fried pastry similar to ravioli usually filled with ricotta,cinnamon, sugar, chocolate)
Macallè (pastry filled with chocolate or custard)
Granita di Mandorla (semi-frozen dessert with almonds)
Granita al cioccolato (semi-frozen dessert with chocolate)
where to find authentic restaurants
AUTHENTIC ITALIAN RESTAURANTS MAP
ONLINE RESTAURANTS BOOKING If you want to book online restaurants filtred by local cuisine, check on THEFORK or on QUANDOO
More resources
- RURAL TOURISM
If you are looking for farmhouses in Catania area check on AGRITURISMO.IT
- DIDACTICS
- SOCIAL EATING
PALERMO
What to eat
pasta chi masculini (pasta with pesto of anchovies, called masculini )
arancini (stuffed rice balls, coated with breadcrumbs)
Sfincione (Traditional Sicilian pizza is often thick crusted and rectangular; It is often topped with onions, anchovies, tomatoes, herbs and strong cheese)
sarde a beccafico(sardine with bread crumbs)
tonno alla cipollata (tuna with onion)
tonno al ragù (tuna with tomato sauce)
nasello alla palermitana (cod with bread crumbs, anchovies and pepper)
Cannoli Siciliani
iris fritta (fried round-shaped pastry filled with ricotta)
Cassatella (fried pastry similar to ravioli usually filled with ricotta,cinnamon, sugar, chocolate)
Macallè (pastry filled with chocolate or custard)
Granita di Mandorla (semi-frozen dessert with almonds)
Granita al cioccolato (semi-frozen dessert with chocolate)
where to find authentic restaurants
AUTHENTIC ITALIAN RESTAURANTS MAP
- ONLINE RESTAURANTS BOOKING
If you want to book online restaurants filtred by local cuisine, check on THEFORK
More resources
- RURAL TOURISM
If you are looking for farmhouses in Palermo area check on AGRITURISMO.IT
- DIDACTICS
- SOCIAL EATING
Authentic Italian Food 