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 moradores locais recomendam
Bisso Bistrot
172A Via Maqueda
175 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
La Galleria
2 Salita Ramirez
34 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Ferro di Cavallo
20 Via Venezia
175 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
'Nni Franco U'Vastiddaru
102 Via Vittorio Emanuele
147 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Antica Focacceria San Francesco
58 Via Alessandro Paternostro
212 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Pasticceria Cappello
68 Via Colonna Rotta
87 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
FUD
4 Piazza Olivella
93 moradores locais recomendam
For burgers and sandwiches , they use very local products!
One of the best and still authentic street markets in Palermo
321 moradores locais recomendam
Mercato del Capo
. Via Cappuccinelle
321 moradores locais recomendam
One of the best and still authentic street markets in Palermo
Very good organic food , Sicilian with a modern twist
27 moradores locais recomendam
Pot cucina&bottega
62 Via Giuseppe Garibaldi
27 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Sfrigola palermo
11 Corso Calatafimi
12 moradores locais recomendam
Typical rice balls with many different fillings made fresh fro you , 2 mins walk from the flat
Very nice pizza, gluten free options
128 moradores locais recomendam
Pizzeria Frida
37/38 Piazza Sant'Onofrio
128 moradores locais recomendam
Very nice pizza, gluten free options
Very good Sicilian food selection and cosy atmosphere, better to book!
77 moradores locais recomendam
Buatta Cucina Popolana
176 Via Vittorio Emanuele
77 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Cioccolateria Lorenzo
7 Via del Quattro Aprile
66 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Locale Palermo
88 Via Francesco Guardione
19 moradores locais recomendam
"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 moradores locais recomendam
Ristorante Ai Normanni
25 P.za della Vittoria
13 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Bisso Bistrot
172A Via Maqueda
175 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Pasticceria Cappello
68 Via Colonna Rotta
87 moradores locais recomendam

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 moradores locais recomendam
Hotel Ambasciatori
111 Via Roma
7 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Botteghe Colletti
77 Via Alessandro Paternostro
29 moradores locais recomendam
If you are looking for a laid back place for a drink & aperitif
Very laid back and cosy , good drinks & budget friendly!
66 moradores locais recomendam
Bar Garibaldi
46 Via Alessandro Paternostro
66 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Mercato Vucciria
50 Via dei Frangiai
276 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Basquiat Cafè
20 Via Sant'Oliva
29 moradores locais recomendam
Very cosy , good aperitivo and good drinks
Easy going Rock bar in a beautiful square
60 moradores locais recomendam
MONKEY PUB
19 Piazza Sant'Anna
60 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Malox
8/9 Via S. Biagio
37 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Villa Igiea, a Rocco Forte Hotel
43 Salita Belmonte
13 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Castigamatti Dischi e Bar
5 Piazza Aragona
8 moradores locais recomendam
Good cocktails and great location, often dj sets or live music
Popular with the locals, cosy street and very central
19 moradores locais recomendam
St'orto
31 Discesa dei Giudici
19 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Punk Funk Record Shop Music Bar
10 Via Napoli
6 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
laFeltrinelli Libri e Musica
133 Via Cavour
30 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Market Ballaro
2-14 Via Dalmazio Birago
182 moradores locais recomendam
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, Itália

Arts & Culture

Contemporary art , beautiful palace
102 moradores locais recomendam
Museum Palazzo Riso
365 Via Vittorio Emanuele
102 moradores locais recomendam
Contemporary art , beautiful palace
35 moradores locais recomendam
Fondazione Sant'Elia
81 Via Maqueda
35 moradores locais recomendam
494 moradores locais recomendam
Palácio dos Normandos
1 Piazza del Parlamento
494 moradores locais recomendam
Check the website for Jazz concerts and movies at this beautiful venue
20 moradores locais recomendam
Teatro Santa Cecilia
15 Via Piccola del Teatro S. Cecilia
20 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Santa Maria Dello Spasimo
15 Via Dello Spasimo
171 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Museu Arqueológico Regional Antonio Salinas
Piazza Olivella
173 moradores locais recomendam

Sightseeing

746 moradores locais recomendam
Catedral de Palermo
490 Via Vittorio Emanuele
746 moradores locais recomendam
Beautiful Norman Dome , get the bus 389 or AST from Piazza Indipendenza.
237 moradores locais recomendam
Catedral de Monreale
1 Piazza Guglielmo II
237 moradores locais recomendam
Beautiful Norman Dome , get the bus 389 or AST from Piazza Indipendenza.

Parks & Nature

Beautiful area with amazing rocky beaches
829 moradores locais recomendam
Reserva natural do Zíngaro
829 moradores locais recomendam
Beautiful area with amazing rocky beaches
Botanical Gardens , one of the biggest in Europe
110 moradores locais recomendam
Lincoln - Orto Botanico
110 moradores locais recomendam
Botanical Gardens , one of the biggest in Europe
Beautiful bathing spots and Nature
231 moradores locais recomendam
Capo Gallo Reserve
231 moradores locais recomendam
Beautiful bathing spots and Nature
Sferracavallo
11 moradores locais recomendam
Sant'Elia
97 Via Sant'Elia
11 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Piazza Indipendenza
Piazza Indipendenza
38 moradores locais recomendam
Bus Terminal and Ticket shop for many lines, just cross the road from the apartment and you will see the Bus stops.