Category: Palermo

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A Culinary Guide to Food in Palermo

Hailed by many as the home of Italy’s finest cuisine, Palermo is nothing short of a haven for foodies. There’s no denying that the Sicilian capital has mastered many of the Italian staples while also crafting a lengthy list of homegrown dishes and delights of its own. Arancini, cannoli, stigghiola,...

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Sicilian Appetizers: A Flavorful Start to Every Meal

Sicily is an island that has been influenced by many other cultures. Each leaves its own mark on her eclectic modern cuisine. This is reflected best in Sicilian appetizers which showcase the island’s ethnic diversity as well as the bounty of its local ingredients. Appetizers like arancine and sfincione are...

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Sicilian Christmas Desserts

Sicily has rich culinary traditions that show up in a staggering array of vibrant and flavorful Christmas-time desserts. This includes classics like Buccellato and Cassata that have been passed down through Sicilian families for generations. They’re the sort of things that are handmade with love and care to be shared...

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What is a Typical Sicilian Breakfast?

You wouldn’t be alone in assuming Sicilian breakfasts are much like those in other parts of Italy. However, if you’ve been to this diverse island before, you’ll know that things typically run a little differently in Sicily! I’ve touched on the classic Sicilian breakfast throughout my Palermo food tours, but...

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8 Best Sicilian Pasta Dishes You Should Try

Is there anything to say about Sicilian food that hasn’t already been said? This sun-kissed Italian island in the Mediterranean has a culinary scene like no other. Its pasta dishes are particularly distinguished, from the hearty pasta alla norma to the vibrant flavors of pasta con le sarde. If you’ve...

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Evening - Progressive dinner
Eating Palermo: Evening Food & Wine Tour
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  • 3.5 Hours
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