Awards Candidates 2019

13/04/2026: The pizza was very good, the service good, the wait average.

20/03/2026: One of the best pizzas around, and as a restaurant it also has a lot to offer, in variety but above all quality.

13/04/2026: When I'm in San Cataldo, I regularly visit the NEW YORK bar/rosticceria, and it never disappoints. For those who love the delicacies of San Cataldo, here you'll find arancini (rice and ragù, top marks!) and truly excellent rosticceria. Breakfast is a highlight for a hearty breakfast; their croissants filled in every way are unbeatable! Rich in fillings, with an incredible variety. Special praise goes to the staff: a young, kind, and very friendly team who always make you feel welcome. A place that invites you to return!

06/04/2026: The perfect bar to start your day! Always delicious and fresh breakfasts, a welcoming and welcoming atmosphere. The owner is incredibly kind and attentive; it's a real pleasure to return every morning!

28/04/2026: Alessandro Papa Restaurant is a truly welcoming place... The refined and sophisticated dishes are very inviting and, above all, delicious because the authenticity of the ingredients pairs perfectly with the presentation... The pizza, with its special dough, is spectacular; try all the variations available... The desserts are each more delicious than the last, to be savored in their purest form at the end of a lunch or dinner, accompanied by a good coffee or digestif. The staff is kind and professional. I highly recommend it!!!

23/04/2026: I had a wonderful lunch today. Very comfortable atmosphere. Kind and attentive service. Excellent presentation of the dishes. I even peeked at the adjacent tables. Excellent appetizers and generous first courses. Good value for money.

13/03/2026: Three years ago I stopped at this bar by chance while passing through living in Emilia and enjoyed a top coffee, the best we have ever had, congratulations.

08/06/2026: Very good food and very kind and friendly staff! The kids liked it too.

03/06/2026: incredible food, definitely one of our best dinners in Sicily. i will remember the tagliatelle al pistacchio & burrata pizza for a very long time

19/03/2026: This was just great. I liked everything. For what you get I would consider it a very good price. Im comparison with other one star restaurants it's one of the best I have visited so far. Can absolutely recommend if you are into fine dining.

07/03/2026: The tasting was a true journey through flavors and memories. A cuisine that speaks of this land and the traces left by other peoples over time. Rich aromas and carefully crafted flavors; meticulous presentations; and a friendly, knowledgeable, and truly helpful staff. Time passes as hearts and bellies fill.

09/05/2026: Excellent cuisine, fabulous atmosphere

29/04/2026: It's a place that feels like something out of a documentary on "Bell'Italia"... a location that blends in with the surroundings on the slopes of Etna, meticulously maintained, where old winemaking equipment is restored and prominently displayed in the restaurant. The service is gentle and attentive, courtesy of a kind young lady, the dishes evoke traditional flavors, and the innovation that makes them stand out. The owner and chef, proud, tired, but smiling, explains his journey to us. Thank you for a special day that I will cherish forever. SL

11/05/2026: I love here people very friendly

07/05/2026: ​This enoteca comes highly recommended, and for good reason! The owner is super friendly and made our visit truly unforgettable. They have thousands of wines to choose from and serve delicious cheeses and hams. We will definitely be back on our next trip to Sicily!

04/05/2026: A wonderful experience and excellent service. Not to mention the taste! We'll be back to try other condiments.

03/05/2026: Simply delicious seasoned bread: nothing more to add!

13/06/2026: One of the best local pizza places in Italy! Hand made in front of you....wood fired old pizza oven.

12/06/2026: During our vacation, we found this little pizzeria during an evening exploration walk. We had dinner here twice, both times we managed to sit at the inside counter facing the oven - it was great to wait for the pizza in this quiet peace and then eat it. The dough is very delicious, thin and crispy. It was a new and delightful experience, because we had not eaten this type of pizza before. We found well-chosen flavor combinations here, and the quantity was just enough to give a pleasant feeling of satiety. Locals also eat here, and judging by the reactions, it can be said that they are returning customers who really love this place. We had kind, polite service, I recommend it wholeheartedly 🤗🌞

20/05/2026: Amazing pasta, lovely people, fair prices! A gem!

26/04/2026: We chose to dine here during an overnight stay in the area, and it couldn't have been a better choice. It's a small, very well-kept restaurant, with extremely helpful staff, including the waitress who was very friendly and engaging. The selection of local wines is truly interesting, with the owner guiding you through the selection based on your dishes. We tried the appetizers, first courses, and second courses, all truly excellent, made with local ingredients. Fair prices.