Dining in Catania is a heavenly experience where you can pamper your taste buds with exotic local delicacies like the Pasta alla Norma,arancini di riso etc. You will find a number of restaurants and bars in Catania which specialize in seafood,Italian as well as range of other cuisines. The restaurants and bars in Catania offer you a fine dining experience with their cheerful ambience,great foods and affordable prices as well.
Some of the popular Catania restaurants and bars are :
Al Molino
Address Via Molino 106
Thurs-Tues 1-3pm and 8pm-midnight
This is one of the famous restaurants and bars in Catania. It is quite popular with the locals and you can taste here delectable seafood. The restaurant is situated besides an antique water mill . Here you will find a sumptuous spread based on fresh fish.
All'Antica Osteria
Address Via Molino 106
Thurs-Tues 1-3pm and 8pm-midnight
You will be charmed by this rustic restaurant which doubles as a pizzeria offering an assortment of Italian delicacies. don't miss the grilled seafood from the Ionian Sea here. Hot favorite are dishes like maccheroni All'Antica Osteria (homemade pasta garnished with a creamy pesto, Parmesan cheese, and fresh tomatoes) and Stocco which is a white fish preparation with carrots, potatoes, raisins, celery, and pine nuts.
Il Canile
Hours Daily 1-2:30pm and 8-11pm
This restaurant serves Continental and Sicilian cuisines and is located in elegant Villa del Bosco hotel. Pamper your taste buds with a risottini of porcini mushrooms or the finest seafood pasta . This is one of the must visit restaurants and bars in Catania.
La Grotta di Carmelo
Address Via Scala Grande 36
Wed-Mon 1-3pm and 7-11pm
If you want to experience dining in a cave with a rock-face wall then come here. Most part of the restaurant's building is made from black-lava rock from Mount Etna. Must try here is the fish soup,pasta served with squid ink along with tomatoes, garlic, olive oil, and hot peppers and lightly steamed fish with lemon and olive oil . You also have finest of wines and spirits here.
La Marchesana
Address Via Mazza 4-8
Hours Daily 11am-4pm and 7pm-1am
This is one of the simple and elegant restaurants and bars in Catania which you can try out on your Catania tours. The bar is located near the entrance well-stocked with finest of wines and spirits. Here you can feast on delectable risotto, salads, and a succulent spaghetti with squid, cuttlefish, shrimp, and tomatoes.
La Siciliana
Address Viale Marco Polo 52A
Tues-Sun 12:30-3pm; Tues-Sat 8-11pm
This Catania restaurant exudes classic and rustic charm and was established in 1968 and is housed in a 19th-century . You will find here lavish spread of innovative Italian cuisines.
Le Zagare
Daily 1-3pm and 8-11pm
This is one of the favorite restaurants and bars in Catania housed in Excelsior Grand Hotel. Dining is indeed a pleasure here with braised Scorpion fish in a green-olive sauce; mouthwatering sautéed medallions of lobster with fried endive; and scalloped lamb in a fragrant breaded crust with leek slices in a curry sauce. There is a piano bar to quench your thirst with wines and cocktails.
Some other restaurants and bars in Catania which you can try out are
Osteria Antica Marina which serves Italian cuisines
Osteria I Tre Bicchieri offering delectable Continental fare
Ristorante Piccolo Teatro offering sumptuous spread of international cuisines
Trattoria La Paglia serves delicious Italian food
Nievski the first pub to start operations in Catania
Etoile d'oro a 24 hours bar offering 1000 arancini per day.
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