7 cafes in Palermo, editor-picked for cafes open sunday. Cafes serving on sundays. All cafes in Palermo.
Gelateria Stancampiano ★ 4.6
liberta · Via Emanuele Notarbartolo 56, 90145 Palermo
Hours: Daily 06:30-24:00
Stancampiano on Via Notarbartolo in Palermo's Liberta is the city's reference granita-and-brioche counter, three generations of family operation.
Tip: Brioche col tuppo with granita di mandorla or pistacchio is the Palermitan summer breakfast.
I Segreti del Chiostro ★ 4.6
loggia · Via Discesa dei Giudici 33, 90133 Palermo
Hours: Daily 10:00-18:00
The dolceria inside the Santa Caterina d'Alessandria monastery off Piazza Bellini in Palermo serves convent-recipe Sicilian sweets with espresso.
Tip: Entrance is on Via Discesa dei Giudici 33, behind the Piazza Bellini facade. Granita di gelsi (mulberry granita) is the summer order with cannolo.
Antico Caffe Spinnato ★ 4.5
politeama · Via Principe di Belmonte 107, 90139 Palermo
Hours: Daily 07:00-01:30
Antico Caffe Spinnato on Via Principe di Belmonte in Palermo since 1860 is the city's senior cafe-pasticceria, the pedestrian-street terrace seat for morning.
Tip: The pedestrian terrace fills first. Order espresso al banco for one euro; sit-down doubles it.
Morettino Caffe Palermo ★ 4.5
loggia · Via Vittorio Emanuele 308, 90133 Palermo
Hours: Daily 08:00-21:00
Morettino Caffe at the Quattro Canti in Palermo is the family roaster's flagship since 2024, occupying a late-19th-century palazzo with Sicily-grown coffee.
Tip: Espresso al banco one euro. Ask about the Sicily-grown lot if interested in the world's northernmost coffee.
Bar Pasticceria Alba ★ 4.5
liberta · Piazza Don Bosco 7/C, 90143 Palermo
Hours: Tue-Sun 06:30-22:00, closed Monday
Bar Alba on Piazza Don Bosco in Palermo since 1955 is the city's reference cafe-pasticceria for breakfast, granita with brioche col tuppo and afternoon.
Tip: Granita di mandorla con brioche is the Palermitan summer breakfast. Cannoli filled to order.
Moltivolti Cafe ★ 4.3
albergheria · Via Giuseppe Mario Puglia 21, 90134 Palermo
Hours: Daily 09:00-00:00
Moltivolti's daytime cafe-coworking room on Via Puglia in Palermo's Ballaro serves espresso, North African and West African tea alongside Sicilian breakfast.
Tip: Coworking by day, restaurant by night. Karkade tea is the unusual order; the courtyard seats fill first.
Antica Focacceria San Francesco ★ 4.1
kalsa · Via Alessandro Paternostro 58, 90133 Palermo
Hours: Daily 11:00-23:00
Antica Focacceria San Francesco in Palermo since 1834 doubles as a sit-down cafe-restaurant; espresso al banco, granita and Palermitan pasticceria alongside.
Tip: Espresso al banco is one euro. The terrace facing the basilica is the seat at breakfast.