SICILIA
A solitary island and its own country, a melting pot of culture, history, art, architecture, music and food, with a personality as beautiful and volatile as Etna.
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BELLISSIMO
Antichità Athena
Jaw-dropping Sicilian art and antiques (Palermo)
Ballarò
Centuries-old flea market (Palermo)
Ceramiche Tre Erre
Traditional sicilian ceramics (Palermo)
Francesco Pantaleo
Contemporary art gallery (Palermo)
Mercato di Ortigia
Legendary outdoor market
Rizzo Shoe
Bespoke shoes and charing record store (Palermo)
BUONISSIMO
Caffè Sicilia
One of the world’s best pastry shops (Noto)
Cantunera
Best arancini in Sicily by Sandro Pace (Ragusa Ilba)
I Rizzari
Try the local speciality sea urchin pasta (Bruccoli)
Me Cumpari Turiddu
Traditional sicilian decor and flavours (Catania)
Osteria Ex Panificio
Former bakery focusing on traditional dishes (Agrigento)
Ristorante Branciforte
Delicious upmarket food and wonderful terrace (Palermo)
Ristorante Ferro
Delightful family run restaurant (Palermo)
Zia Pi
Rustic trattoria (Palermo)
COLTISSIMO / ITALIANISSIMO
Cretto di Burri
Monumental land art by Alberto Burri (Gibellina)
Cripta di Cappucini
Mummified remains of Capuchin (Monreale)
Santuario Santa Lucia
A hidden Caravaggio masterpiece (Ortigia)
Tonnara di Scopello
Historic tuna fishery (Scopello)
Valle dei Templi
Cliffside landscape of Greek temples (Agrigento)