I am always critical to dine at restaurants inside the city centre because so many restaurants are really not serving good food but charging you a lot.
Vuciata is an exception. The fish there is so fresh and delicious. We tried the grilled octopus with mash potatoes and sarde a beccafico alla catanese. Both are unbelievably good especially the octopus.
Catherine
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07 Gennaio 2026
10,0
We came for the Pasta 2 times and they were really really good,the pasta the sauce,everything!The Staff was really friendly and so fast!
We will visit next time too!
Vivien Goncearenco
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08 Dicembre 2025
10,0
The food was good. Fried mix fish was great. But I guess it’s hard to go bad either way with that one. The swordfish, sea bass and squid plate was tasty. I do recommend to order their lemonades on the menu and house wine too.
Sasha Aldo
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10 Novembre 2025
8,0
3.5 ⭐️ Lunched in Centro fish & market area, had the Octopus starter-meat a bit tough, Sea Bass-not much flavor. Friend had swordfish carpaccio-no flavor, a steak cut and rated it a 3, hard to cut, pulled out veins 😵 a lot of fat. Staff was good but didn’t check back for a second round of drinks. Multiple seating areas inside and street.
Tammy Owins
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07 Novembre 2025
8,0
I am pleased to the waiter who grants my wish for the dish that I was dying to try to and was not on the menu which is swordfish with eggplant and mint a very authentic sicilian dish that blew my expectation. We enjoyed the pastas we had and loved it. The staff were very attentive and friendly. Overall we had a wonderful experience.
Valerie Escober
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19 Ottobre 2025
10,0
We absolutely loved Vuciata in Catania! The restaurant is right in the middle of a lively market street, which makes the atmosphere vibrant and fun. We tried the seafood risotto, mixed fried fish, spaghetti with shrimp and fennel, and a tiramisu. Everything was incredible. The flavors were fresh, perfectly balanced, and full of character. It was so good that we came back a second day just to enjoy it again. Highly recommend for anyone visiting Catania and craving amazing italian food!
Rehani Perera
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17 Ottobre 2025
10,0
The fish was incredibly fresh and perfectly cooked, full of flavor and beautifully presented.
You can tell this is a place where locals eat, authentic, simple, and focused on quality.
If you're looking for fresh seafood in Sicily, this spot is a must-try. We’re so glad we followed the local advice!
diana gatej
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12 Ottobre 2025
10,0
Traditional restaurant, good food.
Horatiu Hulea
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12 Ottobre 2025
10,0
Booked but no table on arrival. Set one up around the corner on the street. Focus on quantity over quality at this resteraunt…food was all a bit rushed and not highest quality compared to other restaurants
Nigel Leppitt
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11 Ottobre 2025
6,0
A great place to eat, drink, and relax. The staff is super friendly. We especially found Yasin and Fernando to be extremely nice. We highly recommend them!
Matthias Dörsam
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10 Ottobre 2025
10,0