32 Best Restaurants in Central Sicily and the Mediterranean Coast, Sicily

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We've compiled the best of the best in Central Sicily and the Mediterranean Coast - browse our top choices for the top things to see or do during your stay.

U Friscu

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This cool, relaxed café-bar-restaurant is the hub of Scauri life, and has very loyal local following since it stays open all year long. The menu—written on a chalkboard—is strictly seasonal, featuring a nice mixture of traditional Sicilian dishes and more creative dishes, all focusing on island and mainland Sicilian produce and served on blue-rimmed white enamel plates.

Via S. Gaetano SNC, Pantelleria, Italy
0923-1570070
Known For
  • Simple interior and charming outdoor terrace
  • Platters of mixed cold cuts and cheeses or smoked fish to accompany evening aperitivi
  • Natural cloudy island wine from island producer Abbazia San Giorgio
Restaurant Details
Closed Tues. Oct.–Mar.

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Uovo di Seppia

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The brainchild of La Madia chef Pino Cuttaio, Uovo di Seppia is a combination restaurant, cooking school, shop, and bar where you can buy exquisite fresh and stuffed pasta, handmade bottled sauces, biscuits, cakes, and other gastronomic goodies to take away. The chef hosts seasonal events---check their Instagram page for more details. 

Corso Filippo Re Capriata 31, Licata, 92027, Italy
0922-894250
Known For
  • Take-home gourmet pasta and sauces
  • Saturday-night arancini with sparkling wine
  • Learning to cook with a Michelin-starred chef

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