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1. Amunì Cocktail Bar & Restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(1)
$$$$
• Italian • Siracusa
Nel cuore di Ortigia, tra la maestosità del Duomo e la suggestiva piazza Minerva, Amunì Restaurant accoglie gli ospiti in un’atmosfera di relax e bellezza. Il ristorante propone una cucina siciliana autentica, con piatti di mare e di terra rivisitati in chiave contemporanea e preparati con materie prime d’eccellenza provenienti da piccoli produttori locali.A pochi passi, il Cocktail Bar è perfetto per un pranzo leggero o una bevanda rinfrescante, ammirando le colonne doriche del Tempio di Atena, il tutto accompagnato da un sottofondo musicale e un servizio attento.
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2. Ciauru i mari
4.6
Exceptional(5)
$$$$
• Mediterranean • Catania
Booked 3 times today
Nel cuore di Catania, in Piazza Ogninella 6 presso Palazzo Tornabene, sorge Ciauru i Mari ("profumo di mare"). A due passi dal Teatro Bellini e dal Duomo, è un punto di riferimento per chi cerca la cucina siciliana più autentica.La filosofia si basa su freschezza e chilometro zero: il menù varia in base al pescato del giorno, proponendo primi di mare, grigliate e ricette tradizionali abbinati a un'ottima carta dei vini locali.L'atmosfera è resa unica da serate con musica dal vivo e dall'accoglienza di uno staff giovane e multilingue. Un'esperienza culinaria genuina nel centro storico.
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3. Etnea Roof Bar & Restaurant
3.4
Very Good(23)
$$$$
• Italian • Catania
Booked 2 times today
Located on the seventh floor of Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze, Etnea Roof Bar & Restaurant is a panoramic rooftop restaurant in the heart of Catania, overlooking Via Etnea, the city rooftops and Mount Etna.Open from breakfast to dinner, it offers a taste of Sicily throughout the day, from handmade Sicilian cannoli in the morning to lunch, sunset aperitifs and evening dining. The menu celebrates local ingredients and Sicilian cuisine with a contemporary twist, featuring signature dishes such as Norma 2.0 and durum wheat paccheri with Mazara red prawns.Its panoramic terrace is an ideal setting for cocktails at sunset, a relaxed aperitif or a romantic dinner in central Catania, with sweeping views of Mount Etna and the city lights.Whether you're looking for a rooftop bar in Catania or a restaurant with a view, Etnea Roof brings together Mediterranean flavours, warm hospitality and an unforgettable setting.
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4. Spaghetti & Co.
new
5.0
Exceptional(7)
$$$$
• Italian • Catania
Booked 7 times today
Located in the heart of Catania’s historic center, on the iconic Via Crociferi, Spaghetti & Co. is a restaurant entirely dedicated to fresh handmade Italian pasta. Every day, we make our pasta in-house using carefully selected Sicilian flours and high-quality Italian ingredients.Our Carbonara is one of our most popular dishes, traditionally prepared with guanciale from Ariccia, Pecorino Romano, eggs and black pepper. The menu also features Italian classics such as Cacio e Pepe and Amatriciana, alongside Sicilian favorites including Pasta alla Norma with Sicilian eggplant, tomato, salted ricotta and basil, Pasta alla Catanese with sardines and wild fennel, and our pistachio specialties.Gluten-free pasta is also available. Our pasta, sauces and pestos are prepared fresh daily in our kitchen. Spaghetti & Co. is the place for anyone looking for fresh handmade pasta in Catania, authentic Italian cuisine and the true flavors of Sicily.
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5. Il Timo Bistrot
4.2
Awesome(5)
$$$$
• Mediterranean • Catania
Il Timo Bistrot is the restaurant of Four Points by Sheraton Catania Hotel. It is located in the legendary Ciclops' coastline with captivating Ionian Sea views and Mount Etna backdrop, only 6 km away from the city of Catania.High quality ingredients meet the flavours of the "Horto", the traditional Sicilian recipes and the dishes of the day. Consult our wine list and have a look at the blackboard for the suggestions from the cellar!Il Timo Bistrot is an opportunity to experience Mediterranean and Sicilian traditional dishes through a creative cuisine who combines local flavors with fresh products from the hotel's organic garden, The Horto: in this peaceful place guests can keep light eating a fresh salad with seasonal vegetables or decide to taste a typical Sicilian dish, such as Pasta alla Norma, from Horto to your palate.Come and visit us to breathe the air of this unique place on the sea and enjoy a memorable experience with your loved ones.
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6. Be Quiet
5.0
Exceptional(3)
$$$$
• Sicilian • Catania
On Via Monte S. Agata, just a few steps from the Catania Amphitheater, you can sample Sicilian cuisine at Be Quiet. This restaurant serves excellent seafood and meat dishes that stay true to the traditional recipes of Italy’s largest island. Pasta alla Norma, with tomato sauce, eggplant, salted ricotta, and basil, is a true delight, but the Penne alla Trapanese—with swordfish chunks, basil pesto, pine nuts, sultanas, and cherry tomatoes—is also a must-try. The generous portions at Be Quiet on Via Monte S. Agata, along with its reasonable prices, are other factors to keep in mind if you’re looking for a Sicilian restaurant in the heart of Catania!
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7. Buatta
new
5.0
Exceptional(3)
$$$$
• Sicilian • Catania
Booked 3 times today
Buatta is a Sicilian restaurant in the heart of Catania’s historic centre, on Via Crociferi, one of the city’s most iconic Baroque streets. Its cuisine tells the story of Sicily through traditional recipes reinterpreted with a contemporary touch, using local ingredients and produce from carefully selected local suppliers.Among its signature dishes, Pasta alla Norma captures the essence of Catania through one of its most iconic flavours, alongside Sicilian starters, seafood dishes and vegetarian options.Buatta is a relaxed yet thoughtfully designed place where guests can discover the flavours of Sicily in the heart of Catania.Open daily from 11:00 am to midnight.
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8. Sapio
new
5.0
Exceptional(1)
$$$$
• Unspecified • Catania
It is the first Michelin-starred restaurant (with a guesthouse) in the city of Catania. Chef Alessandro Ingiulla’s sustainable cuisine is characterised by a visceral, intimate and everyday connection with nature, Mount Etna and Sicily. The restaurant’s new location, created through the redevelopment of an old building in the Piazza Gandolfo district, houses a kitchen with a chef’s table, a modular dining room with temporary exhibitions, a well-stocked wine cellar that also offers experiences dedicated exclusively to wine, and a guesthouse with three rooms reserved for restaurant guests.
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9. Cutilisci
5.0
Exceptional(0)
$$$$
• Mediterranean • Catania
Booked 3 times today
Cutilisci — The Sea of Catania at Your TableLocated in the charming seaside village of San Giovanni Li Cuti, Cutilisci is a restaurant and pizzeria where the flavours of Sicily meet the Mediterranean Sea.Our cuisine celebrates Sicilian traditions, fresh seafood and carefully selected local ingredients, alongside contemporary artisan pizzas, awarded Two Spicchi in Gambero Rosso's Pizzerie d'Italia 2027 guide.Whether you're planning a romantic dinner, a relaxed evening with friends or a special occasion, Cutilisci offers an authentic Sicilian dining experience in a welcoming atmosphere, just steps from the sea.Discover Cutilisci and book your table.
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10. Crazy Pizza Catania
4.7
Exceptional(1)
$$$$
• Contemporary Italian • Catania
Booked 2 times today
In the vibrant heart of Catania in Largo Paisiello, one of the city’s most charming squares Crazy Pizza brings its unmistakable style to a setting rich in history, culture, and flavor.Surrounded by baroque beauty and Sicilian energy, the restaurant opens onto a sun-kissed terrace adorned with vibrant flowers—perfect for sipping a signature cocktail while soaking in the lively atmosphere of the city center.Inside, Crazy-red walls, artistic portraits, and striking design details create a dynamic, welcoming space where cuisine meets entertainment. Live DJ sets, spectacular service, and warm hospitality turn every visit into an event.Crazy Pizza Catania is the city’s new go-to destination, where contemporary elegance meets timeless tradition.

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