Guidebook for Palermo

Mariapia & Francesca
Mariapia & Francesca
Guidebook for Palermo

Food Scene

Great authentic atmosphere and amazing and fresh sicilian food, in the heart of the historical center inside what it used to be a famous bookstore. They have gluten free pasta options , a must try is the Caponata and all their pasta dishes :-)
175 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bisso Bistrot
172A Via Maqueda
175 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great authentic atmosphere and amazing and fresh sicilian food, in the heart of the historical center inside what it used to be a famous bookstore. They have gluten free pasta options , a must try is the Caponata and all their pasta dishes :-)
Very close to the apartment, just behind the cathedral in a very cosy street, fresh seafood ( especially the grilled tuna and crudo di tonno ) and traditional pasta dishes .
34 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Galleria
2 Salita Ramirez
34 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Very close to the apartment, just behind the cathedral in a very cosy street, fresh seafood ( especially the grilled tuna and crudo di tonno ) and traditional pasta dishes .
Authentic Sicilian food, relaxed & local atmosphere
175 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ferro di Cavallo
20 Via Venezia
175 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Authentic Sicilian food, relaxed & local atmosphere
This food stall has managed to evolve into a small open air restaurant in the last few years, very good for trying all the Sicilian street food and drink a beer. Very laid back & local atmosphere
147 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
'Nni Franco U'Vastiddaru
102 Via Vittorio Emanuele
147 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This food stall has managed to evolve into a small open air restaurant in the last few years, very good for trying all the Sicilian street food and drink a beer. Very laid back & local atmosphere
One of the oldest of its kind and iconic place offering all the Sicilian street food and more, has also a restaurant attached with very good pasta dishes .. I recommend to try the spleen sandwich there! And the square is one of the beautiful spots!
212 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Antica Focacceria San Francesco
58 Via Alessandro Paternostro
212 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
One of the oldest of its kind and iconic place offering all the Sicilian street food and more, has also a restaurant attached with very good pasta dishes .. I recommend to try the spleen sandwich there! And the square is one of the beautiful spots!
Just behind the flat, this little cake shop is very famous for their amazing chocolate cake - 'setteveli' make sure you try it.. They also just opened a small bar / ice cream shop next to Porta nuova where you can have breakfast.
87 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pasticceria Cappello
68 Via Colonna Rotta
87 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Just behind the flat, this little cake shop is very famous for their amazing chocolate cake - 'setteveli' make sure you try it.. They also just opened a small bar / ice cream shop next to Porta nuova where you can have breakfast.
For burgers and sandwiches , they use very local products!
93 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
FUD
4 Piazza Olivella
93 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
For burgers and sandwiches , they use very local products!
One of the best and still authentic street markets in Palermo
321 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mercato del Capo
. Via Cappuccinelle
321 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
One of the best and still authentic street markets in Palermo
Very good organic food , Sicilian with a modern twist
27 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pot cucina&bottega
62 Via Giuseppe Garibaldi
27 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Very good organic food , Sicilian with a modern twist
If you feel like having Pancakes or Eggs & Bacon for breakfast this cosy Cafe' is for you, they also have a smaller cafe' in Via Magliocco. Try their signature chocolate cake!
NonnAngé Bakery & Coffee Palermo (Nebrodi)
56A Via dei Nebrodi
If you feel like having Pancakes or Eggs & Bacon for breakfast this cosy Cafe' is for you, they also have a smaller cafe' in Via Magliocco. Try their signature chocolate cake!
Typical rice balls with many different fillings made fresh fro you , 2 mins walk from the flat
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sfrigola palermo
11 Corso Calatafimi
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Typical rice balls with many different fillings made fresh fro you , 2 mins walk from the flat
Very nice pizza, gluten free options
128 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pizzeria Frida
37/38 Piazza Sant'Onofrio
128 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Very nice pizza, gluten free options
Very good Sicilian food selection and cosy atmosphere, better to book!
77 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Buatta Cucina Popolana
176 Via Vittorio Emanuele
77 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Very good Sicilian food selection and cosy atmosphere, better to book!
Very cosy with a lovely courtyard. Try the Hot Chocolates selections , open for lunch with some salads and sandwiches
66 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cioccolateria Lorenzo
7 Via del Quattro Aprile
66 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Very cosy with a lovely courtyard. Try the Hot Chocolates selections , open for lunch with some salads and sandwiches
"Tapas style" revisited Sicilian food , very cosy and open for lunch & dinner. Also very good for Aperitivo.
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Locale Palermo
88 Via Francesco Guardione
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
"Tapas style" revisited Sicilian food , very cosy and open for lunch & dinner. Also very good for Aperitivo.
Very close to the apartment , good traditional Sicilian food in a beautiful square overlooking " Palazzo Dei Normanni ".
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ristorante Ai Normanni
25 P.za della Vittoria
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Very close to the apartment , good traditional Sicilian food in a beautiful square overlooking " Palazzo Dei Normanni ".
At Quattro canti, inside a former book shop , this restaurant is by far our favourite, they offer a modern take on traditional Sicilian dishes with fresh ingredients ( the menu changes day by day ) . Really good value for money and amazing wine selection. But be prepared to que .. they don’t accept reservations!
175 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bisso Bistrot
172A Via Maqueda
175 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
At Quattro canti, inside a former book shop , this restaurant is by far our favourite, they offer a modern take on traditional Sicilian dishes with fresh ingredients ( the menu changes day by day ) . Really good value for money and amazing wine selection. But be prepared to que .. they don’t accept reservations!
87 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pasticceria Cappello
68 Via Colonna Rotta
87 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona

Drinks & Nightlife

Go to the terrace for an Aperitif / dinner - better to book first. For the amazing 360 degrees view on the roofs of Palermo !
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hotel Ambasciatori
111 Via Roma
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Go to the terrace for an Aperitif / dinner - better to book first. For the amazing 360 degrees view on the roofs of Palermo !
If you are looking for a laid back place for a drink & aperitif
29 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Botteghe Colletti
77 Via Alessandro Paternostro
29 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
If you are looking for a laid back place for a drink & aperitif
Very laid back and cosy , good drinks & budget friendly!
66 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bar Garibaldi
46 Via Alessandro Paternostro
66 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Very laid back and cosy , good drinks & budget friendly!
One of the city markets during the day, during the night becomes the heart of the nightlife with food and drinks stalls and music.
276 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mercato Vucciria
50 Via dei Frangiai
276 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
One of the city markets during the day, during the night becomes the heart of the nightlife with food and drinks stalls and music.
Very cosy , good aperitivo and good drinks
29 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Basquiat Cafè
20 Via Sant'Oliva
29 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Very cosy , good aperitivo and good drinks
Easy going Rock bar in a beautiful square
60 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
MONKEY PUB
19 Piazza Sant'Anna
60 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Easy going Rock bar in a beautiful square
This small rock bar with outdoor tables in a courtyard is popular spot with the locals
37 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Malox
8/9 Via S. Biagio
37 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This small rock bar with outdoor tables in a courtyard is popular spot with the locals
Go to this Hotel for Aperitivo or dinner and enjoy the beautiful Art Nouveau wall paintings and a stunning sea view.
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Villa Igiea, a Rocco Forte Hotel
43 Salita Belmonte
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Go to this Hotel for Aperitivo or dinner and enjoy the beautiful Art Nouveau wall paintings and a stunning sea view.
Good cocktails and great location, often dj sets or live music
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Castigamatti Dischi e Bar
5 Piazza Aragona
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Good cocktails and great location, often dj sets or live music
Popular with the locals, cosy street and very central
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
St'orto
31 Discesa dei Giudici
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Popular with the locals, cosy street and very central
Great cocktails and often dj set or live music , during the day is open as a record store
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Punk Funk Record Shop Music Bar
10 Via Napoli
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great cocktails and often dj set or live music , during the day is open as a record store

Shopping

Very big book store , there is a good selection of cooking books and books about sicily .. and a Cafe' where you can sit and read the books before you buy them
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
laFeltrinelli Libri e Musica
133 Via Cavour
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Very big book store , there is a good selection of cooking books and books about sicily .. and a Cafe' where you can sit and read the books before you buy them
Very big and old market, good for food shopping & more , with street food stalls and outdoor bars this whole area is up & coming
182 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Market Ballaro
2-14 Via Dalmazio Birago
182 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Very big and old market, good for food shopping & more , with street food stalls and outdoor bars this whole area is up & coming
Marlon Vintage Store
Via Paolo Paternostro, 90141 Palermo PA, Italia

Arts & Culture

Contemporary art , beautiful palace
102 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museum Palazzo Riso
365 Via Vittorio Emanuele
102 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Contemporary art , beautiful palace
35 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fondazione Sant'Elia
81 Via Maqueda
35 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
494 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Palacio de los Normandos
1 Piazza del Parlamento
494 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Check the website for Jazz concerts and movies at this beautiful venue
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Teatro Santa Cecilia
15 Via Piccola del Teatro S. Cecilia
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Check the website for Jazz concerts and movies at this beautiful venue
This beautiful church with no roof is a must see, plus is house to the Jazz school ' Brass Group' - Check the program on their website for concerts and events
171 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Santa Maria Dello Spasimo
15 Via Dello Spasimo
171 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This beautiful church with no roof is a must see, plus is house to the Jazz school ' Brass Group' - Check the program on their website for concerts and events
The most place to visit, great contemporary art collection and amazing terrace overlooking the sea
Palazzo Butera
The most place to visit, great contemporary art collection and amazing terrace overlooking the sea
173 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo Arqueológico Regional Antonio Salinas
Piazza Olivella
173 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona

Sightseeing

746 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Catedral de Palermo
490 Via Vittorio Emanuele
746 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Beautiful Norman Dome , get the bus 389 or AST from Piazza Indipendenza.
237 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Catedral de Monreale
1 Piazza Guglielmo II
237 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Beautiful Norman Dome , get the bus 389 or AST from Piazza Indipendenza.

Parks & Nature

Beautiful area with amazing rocky beaches
829 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Reserva Natural de Zingaro
829 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Beautiful area with amazing rocky beaches
Botanical Gardens , one of the biggest in Europe
110 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lincoln - Orto Botanico
110 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Botanical Gardens , one of the biggest in Europe
Beautiful bathing spots and Nature
231 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Reserva Capo Gallo
231 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Beautiful bathing spots and Nature
Sferracavallo
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sant'Elia
97 Via Sant'Elia
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Spiaggia di Cefalù

Getting Around

Bus Terminal and Ticket shop for many lines, just cross the road from the apartment and you will see the Bus stops.
38 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Piazza Indipendenza
Piazza Indipendenza
38 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bus Terminal and Ticket shop for many lines, just cross the road from the apartment and you will see the Bus stops.