Best Premium Casual Restaurants in Italy

Seby - L'Osteria

Seby - L'Osteria

$$$ Via Vincenzo Mirabella, 19, 96100, Siracusa
Italian Mediterranean Premium Casual
Welcoming and familiar environment, in full respect of the ancient Sicilian culture: the Osteria da Seby welcomes you and is ready, with its typical Sicilian dishes, to make you part of a gastronomic journey that will push you into the heart of the most authentic Sicilian flavours. A familiar environment but with attention to every detail and ancient dishes designed to show you the true face of Sicilian cuisine.

Locanda Maniace

Locanda Maniace

$$$ Via Castello Maniace, 52, 96100, Ortigia, Siracusa
Italian Premium Casual
Locanda Maniace and its staff are waiting for you to taste the Sicilian land and sea flavour accompanied by native wines. One of the best-known restaurants in the Sicilian territory, especially in Ortigia, in the Syracuse area, where, thanks to the talent of its chefs and the freshness and authenticity of its products, the Locanda Maniace is among the most awarded and recognized places in the area.

Le 7 Spezie

Le 7 Spezie

$$$ Piazzale Guglielmo Marconi, 17, 96100, Siracusa
Italian European Mediterranean Premium Casual
Flavours of tradition and smells of memory. This characterizes the restaurant-pizzeria Le Sette Spezie, a jumble of ancient memories linked to the cuisine of our grandmothers and mothers who come to life in simple, genuine and delicious dishes prepared on sight. Thanks to the large internal windows, it is, in fact, possible to observe the "artisanal" work of the chefs in their kitchen and appreciate the transparency and creativity of each dish. Each gastronomic proposal is always accompanied by fine wines and craft beers that delight the palate of customers. This and much more in Le Sette Spezie, a place to be discovered and "savoured".

Macallè Sicilian Bistrot

Macallè Sicilian Bistrot

$$ Via Dei Santi Coronati, 42, 96100, Siracusa
Italian European Mediterranean Premium Casual
It is a typical Sicilian restaurant where you can taste traditional Sicilian cuisine in a contemporary key. The chef's philosophy is to transform grandmother's recipes into modern dishes, paying meticulous attention to the seasonality of the products, strictly local and extremely fresh. For those who want a unique culinary experience, come to Macallè, who will fulfil your wishes with our little seasonal inspirations. We like food, a lot different than usual, just like you.

Ristorante Room Cucina

Ristorante Room Cucina

$$$$ Via Dei Mille, 38, 96100, Ortigia, Siracusa
Italian Mediterranean Premium Casual Elegant & Chic
We have imagined a space to welcome those who use care in their choices. We are in Palazzo Giaracà, facing the beauty of the port of Syracuse. Here we have created Room Cucina, a social space that recounts our extravagant welcome with a retro atmosphere in soft colours. We work with research ideas, seasonality, and territoriality, which are transformed into dishes with a strong identity through memory and techniques. Memory is the gaze with which we investigate the future. Our restaurant, a few steps from the entrance to Ortigia, filters the tradition of Sicilian seafood cuisine through the meshes of research. Our cuisine is made up of attention and care in the choice of raw materials, knowledge of the territory and devotion to its seasons.

Chef Dedé

Chef Dedé

$$$ Via Guglielmo Oberdan, 126, 95129, Catania
Italian Mediterranean Premium Casual
In the heart of the historic centre of Catania, a few minutes from Via Umberto and Piazza Trento, the Chef Dedé restaurant is listed among the best-existing food and wine guides. Located in Via Guglielmo Oberdan 126, you are immersed in an oasis of tranquillity, silence and light-heartedness. Chef Dedé carefully chooses the starting ingredients, all Sicilian and of great quality: from the lentils of Ustica to the black pig of the Nebrodi, from the Bronte pistachio to the fish of our coasts. He handles them with his bare hands, imagining, right from the start, what they will become on the plate and on the palate of those who taste them, with respect for the land and the sea. The Mediterranean is, in fact, the main protagonist of the gastronomic proposal through the exaltation of flavours and aromas. To try: the risotto with yellow squash, Mazara red prawns, the fish fillet in a Bronte pistachio crust, and vegetables marinated in lemon.

Sagré Ristorante

Sagré Ristorante

$$$ Corso Delle Province, 99, 95128, Catania
Italian Mediterranean Premium Casual
The seasonality of the products and the cuisine are in tune with the times in which eating well also means eating healthy. In line with times when hospitality means satisfying the customer. At Sagrè, you will find peace and harmony with which you can enjoy the beauties that cooking and food can give you. A casual, bright and beautiful venue that inspires kitchens and delights diners. A certified quality for all the raw materials guarantees the customer different flavours.

Corte Dei Biscari

Corte Dei Biscari

$$$ Via Porticello, 5, 95131, Catania
Italian Mediterranean Premium Casual
The Corte Dei Biscari restaurant is located in the heart of Catania and offers purely Mediterranean cuisine based on fish. Tradition reigns supreme in this restaurant, where raw materials are treated with great care, handmade and served in the best possible way. The fish from the Mediterranean coasts is controlled and brought daily by local producers. A casual, intimate, familiar location, perfect for a family lunch but also for a romantic dinner or dinner with friends.

Filo D’esca

Filo D’esca

$$ Via Mazza, 14/16, 95131, Catania
Italian Mediterranean Premium Casual
A stone's throw from the sea, in Catania, we find the Filo d'Esca restaurant. A casual, intimate, very familiar restaurant where you can fully enjoy the exquisiteness of the food and the freshness of the sea. The air of saltiness leads the restaurant's customers to enjoy a dinner or lunch in total relaxation, savouring the fruits of the Mediterranean to the full. Fresh fish, caught daily, is brought to the tables directly from the sea. The main secret to a great dish is the quality of the raw material.

Be Quiet

Be Quiet

$$$$ Via Monte Sant'Agata, 6, 95124, Catania
Italian European Mediterranean Premium Casual
The BeQuiet Restaurant amazes its customers with a menu that is a real journey of flavours among the recipes of the Sicilian gastronomic tradition. There are many fish-based dishes, from appetizers to first courses with seafood, to the unmissable grilled dishes, whose scent inebriates even before entering the dining room. Specialities first and second courses typical of the Catania tradition. Pastries and sweets are typical of our production. The Be Quiet brings to the table the tastes and flavours of the typical dishes of the Sicilian tradition. Tasting the characteristic foods of a place also corresponds to understanding its culture.

Sikulo Restaurant

Sikulo Restaurant

$$$$ Via Antonino Di Sangiuliano, 83, 95131, Catania
Italian Mediterranean Premium Casual Elegant & Chic
A beautiful and refined fish restaurant in the heart of Catania. Sikulo presents itself with this elegant, spacious location, full of light, giving a romantic and relaxing atmosphere to enjoy the flavours of the Mediterranean fully. Traditional fish cuisine enhances the raw material in the best possible way, thanks to the skilled hands of the chefs. Furthermore, thanks to a splendid open kitchen, you can admire the chefs' work during your dinner or lunch.

Me Cumpari Turiddu

Me Cumpari Turiddu

$$$ Piazza Turi Ferro, 36/38, 95131, Catania
Italian Mediterranean Premium Casual
Jazz music, soft lights, recycled material: Welcome to the home of Me Cumpari Turiddu, between authentic Sicilian flavors and retro taste. A journey into the memory of a distant Sicily to be relived and savored with small artisanal productions and Slow Food Presidia: this is the experience that I Cumpari Turiddu wishes its guests to experience. A journey to a welcoming Sicily with an elegant atmosphere reminiscent of family lunches where grandmothers and aunts took care of every detail with love. With this same spirit, among antique lace tables and crystal chandeliers, you can enjoy seasonal land and sea cuisine inspired by the Sicilian tradition and oriented towards the protection of small local productions.

Sicilia In Bocca

Sicilia In Bocca

$$$ Piazza Pietro Lupo, 16, 95131, Catania
Italian Mediterranean Premium Casual
The Sicilia in Bocca fish restaurant in Catania has decades of experience in the preparation of dishes based on fresh fish. We carefully prepare our dishes and balance the flavours for an experience to remember. The flavours you will taste at La Sicilia in Bocca derive from traditional recipes, genuine and fresh ingredients, and the continuous search for new combinations of flavours by our chef. The menu includes different varieties of first and second courses based on rigorously fresh fish. We invite you to try our prawns, calamari rings, lobsters, crabs and mussels.

Mo' Avast

Mo' Avast

$$$ Via Isidoro La Lumia, 82, 90139, Palermo
Italian Greek Mediterranean Premium Casual
Love for one's origins and love for the smells and flavours of one's land come together to give life to one of the most interesting realities of catering in Palermo. His name is Mo 'Avast, and “Now that's enough!” is its meaning. A clear invitation to Change. Just as genuine and refined are all the Made in Sud ingredients that the well-known Chef Manuela personally chooses every day. Life in the kitchen and Grandma's recipes. A great love for food and too amazing. Constantly evolving. If you have never tasted Orecchiette with Cherry Tomatoes and Basil Sauce, if you are curious about trying Chicory Meatballs or those with Zucchini, Mint and Feta, or again, a noteworthy Moussaka, Saganaki, Greek Salad, Pork Souvlaki, and so much more. All that remains is to go!! What are you waiting for?

Ristorante Rosmarino

Ristorante Rosmarino

$$$ Via Bagnoli Croci, 88/B, 98039, Taormina
Italian Mediterranean Premium Casual
Intimate and welcoming, located in the "green heart" of Taormina, Rosmarino awaits you to pamper you with the scents and aromas of a menu in which tradition and innovation blend and enhance each other. The restaurant has a lovely bright veranda adorned with evergreens and aromatic herbs, which overlooks the luxuriant "Parco Duca di Cesarò". The Park, better known as the "Public Garden", is undoubtedly one of the most evocative places in the city, with a panoramic view that embraces the Gulf of Naxos, the majestic Etna and the coast of Calabria.

Osteria Rosso Divino

Osteria Rosso Divino

$$$ Via De Spuches, 8, 98039, Taormina
Italian Mediterranean Premium Casual
The RossoDiVino tavern was born in June 2012 in an alley hidden from the main shopping street of Taormina, in Vico De Spuches, 8 in a small square overlooking the fourteenth-century Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano, a masterpiece of Sicilian Gothic art with characteristic elements of Arab and Norman times where important cultural events are held in the garden in the summer. The atmosphere you breathe is very familiar and intimate. A few tables arranged outdoors in a small square of an old courtyard overlooking the garden of the Palazzo Duchi di S. Stefano, where it is possible to dine under the starry sky for almost the whole year. Immersed in a familiar and welcoming atmosphere, always different menus are offered, reworked on the basis of what is fresh every night at the fish market and the seasonality of the products.

Ristorante Pizzeria Tiramisù

Ristorante Pizzeria Tiramisù

$$$$ Via Cappuccini, 1, 98039, Taormina
Italian Mediterranean Premium Casual Elegant & Chic
Glad to welcome you at Trattoria Tiramisu Taormina, where we’ll make you taste unique dishes inspired by Sicilian traditions, revisited by our chef with the will to make our guests experience new tastes. Our dishes are created starting from the best ingredients that Sicily offers: like daily fish, selected among the freshest at the local markets, which is one of the protagonists of our recipes combined with scents and flavours in order to enhance the main ingredients. A totally new culinary experience is waiting for you at Trattoria Tiramisu Taormina!

Ristorante Casa Niclodi

Ristorante Casa Niclodi

$$$ Salita Alexander Humboldt, 2A, 98039, Taormina
Italian European Mediterranean Premium Casual
From the architectural reinterpretation of an ancient residence in the centre of Taormina, Casa Niclodi was born. A series of small details identify the need to keep that atmosphere of warmth and cordiality for our guests, which has always distinguished the welcome of Us Sicilians. Our cuisine wants to revive a food and wine journey, which the different cultures present in the times on the island have strongly influenced with a set of typicalities, making it inimitable. We would like to rediscover and bring back flavors and colors lost in time by proposing them again with a contemporary reading so that the very pleasant atmosphere of our fragrant citrus garden can further enhance their peculiar virtues.

La Bettola

La Bettola

$$$ Via Franco Maccagnone, 32, 91026, Mazara del Vallo
Italian Mediterranean Premium Casual
The seafaring tradition linked to the excellent quality of the cuisine of Chef Pietro Sardo makes the La Bettola restaurant in Mazara del Vallo one of the most renowned restaurants in Italy. The menu is dominated by fresh fish caught daily and cooked according to original recipes. The latter are personalized by chef Antonio Sardo, son of Pietro, a sailor by lineage, and keep the freshness of the raw materials intact. A harmony of the senses is completed with the pairing of wines from the 200 Italian labels available. The La Bettola restaurant is also Eccellenza Italiana 2022 - 2023 and is included in the Lonely Planet restaurant guide.

Molo 55

Molo 55

$$ LUNGO, Via Mazzaro Pammilo, 91026, Mazara del Vallo
Italian Mediterranean Premium Casual Pizzeria
Close to the wonderful Mediterranean Sea, a stone's throw from the coast; we find the Molo 55 restaurant in the marina of Mazara del Vallo. Specialized in Mediterranean and Sicilian cuisine, the restaurant offers a menu that ranges along the entire Italian food and wine scene, including typical dishes of the peninsula. Among the undisputed protagonists, we find the pizza, in Neapolitan style, soft, left to rise for 72 hours, making the dough soft and tasty. A traditional cuisine, which re-proposes first and second courses based on the sea and also on the land, leaving no one dissatisfied.
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