Osteria Lo Bianco is a sicilian restaurant in Politeama, Palermo.
Editorially verified May 21, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
3 hours
Enjoy a private Sicilian pasta masterclass led by a local chef. A refined, hands-on culinary experience with tasting, designed for guests who value quality, comfort an...
3 hours
Discover Sicilian cuisine in a setting reserved for a limited number of guests. This is a private culinary experience designed for travelers who value privacy, authent...
3 hours
Experience the authentic flavors of Palermo with a small-group cooking class. Hand-roll pasta and traditional dishes with a local chef, sip Sicilian wines, and take ho...
Address: Via Emerico Amari 104, 90139 Palermo
Piccolo Napoli on Piazzetta Mulino a Vento in Palermo's Borgo Vecchio is a 70-year family seafood trattoria; daily carte dictated by the morning market.
OrderSpaghetti con bottarga and whatever crudi arrived that morning.
TipLunch only most days. Book one day ahead; the catch board is dictated verbally.
Trattoria Da Salvo on Via Torremuzza in Palermo's Kalsa runs a back-street seafood-and-pasta carte with daily-changing antipasti from the Vucciria stalls.
OrderPasta con le sarde and the polpo bollito, the day's chalkboard antipasto.
TipClosed Tuesday. The piazza-side terrace fills first; book a day ahead at weekends.
Trattoria Trapani on Piazza Giulio Cesare near Palermo Central Station is a family-run western-Sicilian trattoria, busiate and couscous-trapanese alongside.
OrderCotoletta alla palermitana and the spaghetti alle vongole.
TipWalk-ins seat fast on weekdays; book one day ahead at weekends.
Antica Focacceria San Francesco opposite the basilica in Palermo's Kalsa is the 1834-founded sit-down street food room, canonical pane ca' meusa.
OrderPane ca' meusa and a plate of panelle e crocche.
TipThe terrace facing San Francesco basilica is the seat to ask for. Counter is fastest at lunch.
FUD Bottega Sicula on Piazza Olivella in Palermo runs a Sicilian-ingredient burger and hot-dog room, Modica beef, Nebrodi salumi and house craft beer.
OrderShek burger with Modica beef paired with a Bottega Sicula craft beer.
TipNo reservations; lunch is the easiest entry. Vegetarian burger is the credible meat-free option.
Ke Palle on Via Maqueda in Palermo is the city's flagship arancineria, 20-plus daily flavours fried to order, vegan and vegetarian fillings labelled.
OrderArancina classica (meat ragu) and the porcini.
TipOpen 10:00-22:00 daily. Pistachio is the after-dinner sleeper.
